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Why CAE Inc. stock is rising today

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CAE Inc. is experiencing a notable uptick in its stock price, driven by positive earnings and strategic developments.

CAE Inc. (CAE.TO) is rising today, with shares up 3.56% to close at CA$37.54. This increase follows the company's recent financial disclosures and strategic board appointments, which have garnered investor interest.

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CAE Inc.

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$3.64 (-9.13%)
120 day period
$32.01$37.07$42.13Feb 24May 21Aug 14

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Market cap

$11.67B

P/E

40.7x

52W high

$47.65

52W low

$31.42

1W change

-4.43%

Beta

1.04

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering CAE

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Wall Street analysts forecast CAE stock price to rise 20.1% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$43.53

+20.1% Upside

Current Price

C$36.25

Last close

Compare analyst targets across the TSX & TSXV →

Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

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Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on CAE's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$23.72C$29.62C$35.52C$41.41C$47.31C$53.21TodayApr 8Jun 11Aug 14Sep 26Nov 9Dec 22

30-Day Vol

31.3%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

37.8%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-5.5%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$35.54

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$36.01C$32.33C$40.12
60 trading daysC$35.78C$30.71C$41.68
90 trading daysC$35.54C$29.48C$42.85

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.

Investor takeaway: Investors are responding positively to CAE's first-quarter results and the potential for future growth in the aviation sector, despite some lingering concerns about profitability.

CAE Inc. sees a 3.56% increase in stock price

With a market cap of CA$11.67 billion, CAE is trading at a notable discount compared to analyst fair value estimates, suggesting potential for further upside.

Bull case

The recent earnings report shows a solid revenue increase and a strong focus on growth, especially in pilot training. This positions CAE well for long-term success as global air travel demand rises.

Bear case

Even with the positive momentum, CAE has challenges to face. The company carries a significant net debt load and may encounter execution hurdles in its transformation strategy, which could affect future profitability.

Strong Earnings Report

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CAE reported a revenue of CA$1,173.4 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, reflecting a 6.8% increase from the previous year. Although net income decreased, the company reiterated its guidance for low single-digit revenue growth in 2027, indicating stability amidst challenges.

Strategic Board Appointments

The recent election of Bruce Ross to CAE's Board of Directors brings valuable expertise, particularly in technology and operations. His experience at RBC and IBM is expected to enhance CAE's strategic direction, especially in leveraging technology for growth.

Market Position and Future Outlook

As global air travel demand is projected to increase, CAE is well-positioned to capitalize on this growth through its pilot training services. The company's current stock price is seen as undervalued, with analysts suggesting a fair value of approximately CA$42.93, indicating potential upside for investors.


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Published: August 17, 2026
Last Updated: August 17, 2026

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