CAE INC (CAE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:CAE • CA1247651088

Current stock price

25.42 USD
-0.14 (-0.55%)
At close:
25.42 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

This CAE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

5

1. CAE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CAE had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CAE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years CAE reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • CAE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CAE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCAE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

  • CAE has a Return On Assets of 3.35%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CAE outperforms 52.50% of its industry peers.
  • CAE has a Return On Equity (7.15%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • CAE's Return On Invested Capital of 5.94% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CAE outperforms 53.75% of its industry peers.
  • CAE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.18%. This is below the industry average of 9.41%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (5.94%) for CAE is above the 3 year average (5.18%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.35%
ROE 7.15%
ROIC 5.94%
ROA(3y)0.89%
ROA(5y)0.72%
ROE(3y)2.01%
ROE(5y)1.61%
ROIC(3y)5.18%
ROIC(5y)4.62%
CAE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCAE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 -5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • CAE has a Profit Margin of 7.60%. This is in the better half of the industry: CAE outperforms 72.50% of its industry peers.
  • CAE's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Operating Margin value of 13.10%, CAE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.50% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CAE's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • CAE has a better Gross Margin (28.52%) than 63.75% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CAE has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.1%
PM (TTM) 7.6%
GM 28.52%
OM growth 3Y4.74%
OM growth 5Y-1.9%
PM growth 3Y27%
PM growth 5Y0.03%
GM growth 3Y-0.86%
GM growth 5Y-1.58%
CAE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCAE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30

2

2. CAE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CAE is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CAE has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • CAE has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for CAE has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CAE Yearly Shares OutstandingCAE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M
CAE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCAE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.06 indicates that CAE is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 2.06, CAE is not doing good in the industry: 76.25% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CAE is 6.46, which is on the high side as it means it would take CAE, 6.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 6.46, CAE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.75% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.58 indicates that CAE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of CAE (0.58) is worse than 62.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.58
Debt/FCF 6.46
Altman-Z 2.06
ROIC/WACC0.65
WACC9.15%
CAE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCAE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.91 indicates that CAE may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CAE has a worse Current ratio (0.91) than 91.25% of its industry peers.
  • CAE has a Quick Ratio of 0.91. This is a bad value and indicates that CAE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • CAE's Quick ratio of 0.69 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CAE is outperformed by 88.75% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.69
CAE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCAE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

4

3. CAE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • CAE shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 12.61%, which is quite good.
  • CAE shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -2.17% yearly.
  • CAE shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.67%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.38% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.61%
EPS 3Y12.94%
EPS 5Y-2.17%
EPS Q2Q%17.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.67%
Revenue growth 3Y11.77%
Revenue growth 5Y5.38%
Sales Q2Q%2.35%

3.2 Future

  • CAE is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 12.00% yearly.
  • CAE is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.04% yearly.
EPS Next Y-0.38%
EPS Next 2Y3.29%
EPS Next 3Y9.18%
EPS Next 5Y12%
Revenue Next Year3.5%
Revenue Next 2Y1.7%
Revenue Next 3Y3.07%
Revenue Next 5Y4.04%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CAE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCAE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
CAE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCAE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1 1.5 2

4

4. CAE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 27.93 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CAE.
  • 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CAE, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CAE to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.54), we can say CAE is valued inline with the index average.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.93, the valuation of CAE can be described as expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CAE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.25% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.68, CAE is valued a bit more expensive.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.93
Fwd PE 26.93
CAE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCAE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • CAE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CAE is cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CAE is valued cheaper than 91.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 22.26
EV/EBITDA 12.8
CAE Per share dataCAE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y3.29%
EPS Next 3Y9.18%

0

5. CAE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for CAE!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

CAE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

CAE INC

NYSE:CAE (4/29/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 25.42 0 (0%)

25.42

-0.14 (-0.55%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryAerospace & Defense
Industry Strength77.17
Industry Growth99.25
Earnings (Last)02-12
Earnings (Next)05-11
Inst Owners84.06%
Inst Owner Change0.04%
Ins Owners0.05%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap8.17B
Revenue(TTM)4.86B
Net Income(TTM)369.50M
Analysts74.44
Price Target35.95 (41.42%)
Short Float %0.94%
Short Ratio3.44
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)12.32%
Min EPS beat(2)12.21%
Max EPS beat(2)12.42%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.39%
Min EPS beat(4)0.2%
Max EPS beat(4)12.42%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)4.83%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)6.68%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)3.27%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.04%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.18%
Max Revenue beat(2)7.25%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.12%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.25%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.92%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.15%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.03%
PT rev (1m)1.79%
PT rev (3m)7%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.82%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.1%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.26%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.3%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.46%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.3%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.34%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.93
Fwd PE 26.93
P/S 2.3
P/FCF 22.26
P/OCF 12.03
P/B 2.16
P/tB 7.65
EV/EBITDA 12.8
EPS(TTM)0.91
EY3.58%
EPS(NY)0.94
Fwd EY3.71%
FCF(TTM)1.14
FCFY4.49%
OCF(TTM)2.11
OCFY8.31%
SpS11.06
BVpS11.75
TBVpS3.32
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number15.5126 (-38.97%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.35%
ROE 7.15%
ROCE 7.35%
ROIC 5.94%
ROICexc 6.28%
ROICexgc 11.46%
OM 13.1%
PM (TTM) 7.6%
GM 28.52%
FCFM 10.33%
ROA(3y)0.89%
ROA(5y)0.72%
ROE(3y)2.01%
ROE(5y)1.61%
ROIC(3y)5.18%
ROIC(5y)4.62%
ROICexc(3y)5.32%
ROICexc(5y)4.87%
ROICexgc(3y)10.15%
ROICexgc(5y)9.27%
ROCE(3y)6.41%
ROCE(5y)5.72%
ROICexgc growth 3Y7.17%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.54%
ROICexc growth 3Y11.66%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.72%
OM growth 3Y4.74%
OM growth 5Y-1.9%
PM growth 3Y27%
PM growth 5Y0.03%
GM growth 3Y-0.86%
GM growth 5Y-1.58%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.44
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.58
Debt/FCF 6.46
Debt/EBITDA 2.75
Cap/Depr 94.09%
Cap/Sales 8.78%
Interest Coverage 3.23
Cash Conversion 85.17%
Profit Quality 135.89%
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.69
Altman-Z 2.06
F-Score8
WACC9.15%
ROIC/WACC0.65
Cap/Depr(3y)119.61%
Cap/Depr(5y)105.55%
Cap/Sales(3y)10.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.39%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.61%
EPS 3Y12.94%
EPS 5Y-2.17%
EPS Q2Q%17.24%
EPS Next Y-0.38%
EPS Next 2Y3.29%
EPS Next 3Y9.18%
EPS Next 5Y12%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.67%
Revenue growth 3Y11.77%
Revenue growth 5Y5.38%
Sales Q2Q%2.35%
Revenue Next Year3.5%
Revenue Next 2Y1.7%
Revenue Next 3Y3.07%
Revenue Next 5Y4.04%
EBIT growth 1Y26.51%
EBIT growth 3Y17.08%
EBIT growth 5Y3.38%
EBIT Next Year61.7%
EBIT Next 3Y21.3%
EBIT Next 5Y16.15%
FCF growth 1Y464.16%
FCF growth 3Y101.37%
FCF growth 5Y22.94%
OCF growth 1Y74.53%
OCF growth 3Y28.94%
OCF growth 5Y10.46%

CAE INC / CAE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CAE stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CAE.


What is the valuation status for CAE stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CAE INC (CAE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for CAE INC?

CAE INC (CAE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of CAE INC (CAE) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CAE INC (CAE) is 27.93 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.16.


How financially healthy is CAE INC?

The financial health rating of CAE INC (CAE) is 2 / 10.