Bombardier Inc's latest earnings report shows impressive growth, with an 88% beat on EPS estimates, indicating strong operational performance and market demand.
In its recent earnings report for Q2 2026, Bombardier Inc Series B (BBD-B.TO) announced earnings per share (EPS) of CAD 2.50, far exceeding analyst expectations of CAD 1.33. This marks the third consecutive quarter of earnings beats for the aerospace giant, highlighting a solid recovery in the aviation sector.
Recent earnings trend
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Bombardier Inc Series B
BBD-B.TO
BBD-B.TO
Bombardier Inc Series B
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$55.74B
P/E
22.9x
52W high
$377.77
52W low
$186.72
1W change
-5.86%
Beta
2.09
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering BBD-B · as of Oct 9, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast BBD-B stock price to rise 24.6% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$366.74
+24.6% Upside
Previously C$365.95 on Oct 8, 2026
Current Price
C$294.23
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on BBD-B's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
31.1%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
38.2%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-36.4%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$258.38
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$281.76 | C$253.06 – C$313.72 |
| 60 trading days | C$269.82 | C$231.79 – C$314.09 |
| 90 trading days | C$258.38 | C$214.51 – C$311.23 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Analyst coverage: 10 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
Beat estimates in 3 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 2026-11-05 | — | 1.5500 | — |
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-29 | 2.5000 | 1.3300 | +88.0% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-30 | 1.8100 | 0.7700 | +135.1% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-12 | 4.8000 | 3.4000 | +41.2% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-06 | 1.2100 | 1.4100 | -14.2% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-31 | 1.1100 | 1.0600 | +4.7% |
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Investor takeaway: For Canadian investors, Bombardier's strong earnings and growing backlog suggest a bright future. The company is not just bouncing back from past challenges but is also setting itself up for sustained growth with better service offerings and a strong order pipeline.
EPS Surges 125% Year-Over-Year
Bombardier's EPS of CAD 2.50 represents a 125% increase compared to the same quarter last year, showcasing the company's strong recovery and resilience amid industry challenges.
Bull case
The significant EPS beat highlights Bombardier's operational efficiency and the rising demand for its aircraft. With record service revenue and a backlog growing to CAD 21.8 billion, the company is well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities in both the commercial and defense sectors, boosting future profitability.
Bear case
Despite the positive earnings, Bombardier still faces ongoing supply chain challenges and market volatility, which could affect delivery times and profit margins. Investors should remain cautious, as any disruptions in the aerospace supply chain could impact Bombardier's growth potential.
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