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CAE Inc (TSE:CAE)
NYSE:CAE
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CAE (CAE) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 12, 2026
TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2027 (Q1)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.24
Last Year’s EPS
0.21
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 8 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q4 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 21, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call balanced clear positives (notably strong Defense performance, a meaningful improvement in free cash flow, an actionable transformation plan with identified savings, and product/customer milestones) against significant near-term headwinds (Civil softness, Middle East disruptions, lower backlog, one-time transformation and network rationalization costs, and paused government R&D support). Management emphasizes execution, capital discipline and long-term targets, but FY2027 is expected to be a transitional year with lower margins and execution risk before benefits materialize toward FY2028–FY2030.
Company Guidance
CAE guided that fiscal 2027 will be a reset year with consolidated revenue expected to grow low single‑digits (Civil flat to slightly down, Defense mid‑single‑digit growth), adjusted segment operating income margin of 14.6%–15.1% (under the updated definition), adjusted EPS of $1.21–$1.28 and free cash flow conversion of 85%–95% (part of a plan to deliver 100% cumulative cash conversion over the four‑year period to FY2030). Management reaffirmed FY2030 targets of mid‑single‑digit organic revenue growth, $950M–$1.0B of adjusted segment operating income and ~100% cumulative cash conversion, driven by $125M–$150M of run‑rate structural cost savings by FY2030; the transformation carries one‑time costs of $200M–$250M (≈$100M non‑cash), of which $84M was incurred in FY2026 ($59M non‑cash). Additional context/metrics included FY2026 results (consolidated revenue $4.9B, +4%; Q4 revenue $1.3B, +4%; FY adj. segment operating income $710.7M, −3%; Q4 adj. SOI $211.8M; FY adjusted EPS $1.20; Q4 adjusted EPS $0.42; FY2026 free cash flow $473.8M, ~123% conversion), a net debt balance of $2.7B (net debt/adjusted EBITDA 2.29x), divestiture of ~8% of revenue (Flightscape ~4%–5%), a planned ~10% reduction in commercial full‑flight simulators (already retired 5 devices, closed 1 center; expect 8–10 more retirements, >300,000 sq ft removed and 4–6 center closures), and that total CapEx is expected to be approximately flat year‑over‑year in FY2027.
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Consolidated revenue for FY2026 was $4.9 billion, up 4% year-over-year; Q4 revenue was $1.3 billion, up 4% year-over-year.
Strong Defense Performance
Defense revenue Q4 was $580 million (up 6% YoY) and FY2026 revenue was $2.2 billion (up 9% YoY). Q4 adjusted segment operating income for Defense was $59.4 million with a 10.2% margin; full-year Defense adjusted segment operating income was $200.2 million (9.2% margin). Book-to-sales in Defense was north of 1.11 in Q4.
Material Free Cash Flow Improvement
Under the updated free cash flow definition, FY2026 free cash flow was $473.8 million with a conversion rate of ~123% (vs. an average conversion of <50% from FY2022–FY2025), reflecting improved capital allocation and working capital management.
Clear Transformation Plan with Savings Targets
Transformation program targets $125 million–$150 million of run-rate structural cost savings by FY2030, with total one-time transformation costs of $200 million–$250 million (approximately $100 million noncash). A defined 8-workstream program and dedicated PMO are in place.
Long-Term Financial Targets and Discipline
FY2030 targets include mid-single-digit organic revenue growth, $950 million–$1.0 billion of adjusted segment operating income, and cumulative 100% free cash flow conversion over the 4-year period ending FY2030. Management is aligning incentives to free cash flow, operating margin expansion, ROIC and EPS.
Product and Customer Milestones
First FAA/EASA-qualified Boeing 777-9 full-flight simulator achieved (world's first). Expanded training footprint in India with InterGlobe (fourth advanced pilot training center in Mumbai) and signed a long-term training agreement with BOND in business aviation.
Balance Sheet and Capital Discipline
Net debt at year-end was $2.7 billion with a net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio of 2.29x; company maintained investment-grade posture and plans disciplined capital allocation focused on ROIC.

CAE (TSE:CAE) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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TSE:CAE Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Aug 12, 2026
2027 (Q1)
0.24 / -
0.21
May 21, 2026
2026 (Q4)
0.41 / 0.42
0.47-10.64% (-0.05)
Feb 12, 2026
2026 (Q3)
0.30 / 0.34
0.2917.24% (+0.05)
Nov 11, 2025
2026 (Q2)
0.20 / 0.23
0.24-4.17% (>-0.01)
Aug 12, 2025
2026 (Q1)
0.20 / 0.21
0.210.00% (0.00)
May 13, 2025
2025 (Q4)
0.46 / 0.47
0.12291.67% (+0.35)
Feb 13, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.28 / 0.29
0.2420.83% (+0.05)
Nov 12, 2024
2025 (Q2)
0.19 / 0.24
0.27-11.11% (-0.03)
Aug 13, 2024
2025 (Q1)
0.20 / 0.21
0.24-12.50% (-0.03)
May 27, 2024
2024 (Q4)
0.42 / 0.12
0.35-65.71% (-0.23)
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TSE:CAE Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 21, 2026
C$37.06C$32.01-13.63%
Feb 12, 2026
C$42.65C$41.20-3.40%
Nov 11, 2025
C$38.39C$38.41+0.05%
Aug 12, 2025
C$40.80C$38.43-5.81%
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