A closer look at CAE Inc.’s recent performance and market activity.
CAE Inc. (CAE.TO) has seen a slight decline in its stock price this week, reflecting broader market trends and specific company developments. With a focus on the aerospace and defense sectors, CAE continues to navigate a challenging economic landscape.
Investor takeaway: Investors should consider CAE's recent contract wins and the overall market sentiment as they assess the stock's performance and future outlook.
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CAE Inc.
CAE.TO
CAE.TO
CAE Inc.
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$11.02B
P/E
38.5x
52W high
$47.65
52W low
$31.42
1W change
-0.64%
Beta
1.02
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering CAE · as of Sep 17, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast CAE stock price to rise 27.9% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$43.79
+27.9% Upside
Current Price
C$34.23
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 CAE's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
29.7%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
30.5%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-42.2%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$29.44
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$32.55 | C$29.38 – C$36.07 |
| 60 trading days | C$30.96 | C$26.78 – C$35.79 |
| 90 trading days | C$29.44 | C$24.65 – C$35.16 |
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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CAE Inc. Stock: 1D -0.47%, 1W -0.64%, YTD -19.36%
The stock has been trending downwards in 2023, with a notable decline of 19.36% year-to-date, despite some recent positive movement in the last month.
Bull case
The recent $300 million contract awarded to CAE USA for U.S. Air Force training highlights the company's solid position in the aerospace sector, which could drive future growth.
Bear case
Even with the contract win, CAE's stock has struggled this year, and ongoing concerns about the broader economy may continue to affect its performance.
Recent Price Action
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This week, CAE Inc. (CAE.TO) experienced a slight decline of 0.47% in its stock price, closing at C$34.12. Over the past week, the stock is down 0.64%, reflecting ongoing market pressures. Despite a positive performance of 2.09% over the last month, the year-to-date performance remains concerning, with a notable decline of 19.36%.
Company News and Developments
Recent headlines highlight CAE's strategic positioning within the aerospace sector, particularly with the award of a $300 million recompete contract for the U.S. Air Force's C-130 Hercules aircrew training. This contract signals strong demand for CAE's training solutions and may bolster the company's revenue in the coming years. Additionally, CAE was mentioned among the top Canadian aerospace stocks to watch in October, indicating ongoing interest in its market potential.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, CAE's stock is currently trading below both its 50-day moving average of C$35.06 and its 200-day moving average of C$37.78, indicating a bearish trend. The stock has a beta of 1.02, suggesting it moves in line with broader market trends. The 52-week range has been between C$31.42 and C$47.65, placing the current price at approximately 17% of this range. With a recent trading volume of 1,035,693 shares, CAE's volume is slightly below its 20-day average of 1,020,927 shares.
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