CAE (CAE) reported $888.39 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 6.3%. EPS of $0.33 for the same period compares to $0.09 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $909.25 million, representing a surprise of -2.30%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +3.13%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.32.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how CAE performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Civil Aviation Training Solutions - Simulator equivalent unit (SEU): 298 versus 298 estimated by six analysts on average.
- Civil Aviation Training Solutions - FFS deliveries: 15 versus 13 estimated by six analysts on average.
- Civil Aviation Training Solutions - Utilization rate: 75% versus 78.4% estimated by five analysts on average.
- Civil Aviation Training Solutions - FFSs in CAE's network: 363 versus 367 estimated by three analysts on average.
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Shares of CAE have returned +14.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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