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Canadian (TSX) Aerospace & Defense Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D3.3%
  • 3M31.4%
  • 1Y44.6%
  • YTD-0.3%

In the last week, the Aerospace & Defense industry is up 1.7%, with CAE up 4.6%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 44%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 62% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Aerospace & Defense Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 22 Jan 2025CA$16.2bCA$7.0b-CA$238,270,923.0029.9x-68.2x2.3x
Fri, 20 Dec 2024CA$15.6bCA$7.0b-CA$238,353,204.0028.2x-65.5x2.2x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024CA$14.6bCA$7.0b-CA$238,116,781.0031.5x-61.5x2.1x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024CA$12.5bCA$6.8b-CA$249,720,880.0035x-49.9x1.8x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024CA$11.3bCA$6.8b-CA$249,720,880.0030.1x-45.4x1.7x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024CA$10.7bCA$6.7b-CA$263,103,632.0029.3x-40.8x1.6x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024CA$11.2bCA$6.6b-CA$278,245,632.0033.5x-40.4x1.7x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024CA$10.9bCA$6.6b-CA$284,089,635.0030.4x-38.4x1.6x
Fri, 03 May 2024CA$11.7bCA$6.9bCA$294.0m33.9x39.8x1.7x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024CA$12.0bCA$6.9bCA$296.3m34.2x40.6x1.7x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024CA$11.1bCA$6.8bCA$257.8m29x42.9x1.6x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024CA$11.4bCA$6.7bCA$273.9m30.6x41.5x1.7x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023CA$11.7bCA$6.7bCA$273.9m30.5x42.7x1.8x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023CA$11.9bCA$6.7bCA$271.0m31x43.9x1.8x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023CA$12.7bCA$6.5bCA$202.5m31.5x62.7x1.9x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023CA$13.4bCA$6.5bCA$202.8m32.3x65.9x2x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023CA$12.8bCA$6.5bCA$204.6m32.1x62.6x2x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023CA$11.6bCA$6.3bCA$125.6m39.9x92.7x1.8x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023CA$11.7bCA$6.3bCA$124.8m34.7x94x1.9x
Sat, 06 May 2023CA$11.6bCA$5.9bCA$80.6m29.4x143.6x2x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023CA$11.9bCA$5.9bCA$65.6m31.6x181.9x2x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023CA$12.3bCA$5.8bCA$104.3m54x117.7x2.1x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023CA$11.6bCA$5.6bCA$56.1m40.2x207.6x2.1x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022CA$10.2bCA$5.6bCA$55.6m29.9x183.9x1.8x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022CA$11.1bCA$5.6bCA$60.3m33.9x184.3x2x
Thu, 20 Oct 2022CA$9.5bCA$5.4bCA$76.8m46.4x123.9x1.8x
Sat, 17 Sep 2022CA$9.6bCA$5.4bCA$85.8m46.3x111.3x1.8x
Mon, 15 Aug 2022CA$11.2bCA$5.4bCA$82.6m54.1x135.3x2.1x
Wed, 13 Jul 2022CA$12.3bCA$5.1bCA$133.7m42.5x91.9x2.4x
Fri, 10 Jun 2022CA$12.8bCA$5.1bCA$135.3m44.9x95x2.5x
Sun, 08 May 2022CA$12.3bCA$5.2bCA$18.0m91.3x681.4x2.4x
Tue, 05 Apr 2022CA$13.9bCA$5.2bCA$12.6m60.9x1099.2x2.7x
Thu, 03 Mar 2022CA$14.0bCA$5.3b-CA$24,443,884.0022.3x-574.3x2.7x
Sat, 29 Jan 2022CA$12.5bCA$5.3bCA$1.6m25.8x7714.7x2.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7714.7x


Total Market Cap: CA$12.5bTotal Earnings: CA$1.6mTotal Revenue: CA$5.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Aerospace & Defense Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -75.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Aerospace & Defense industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Aerospace & Defense industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 10% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Industrials industry?

CA Market2.73%
Industrials3.36%
Aerospace & Defense3.26%
Aerospace and Defense3.26%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CAE CAECA$35.384.6%
+CA$490.6m		28.5%PS2.5x
MDA MDA SpaceCA$27.570.5%
+CA$15.8m		141.6%PE49.4x
XTRA Xtract One TechnologiesCA$0.5612.0%
+CA$13.1m		-23.3%PS7.3x
HRX Héroux-DevtekCA$31.980.7%
+CA$7.7m		110.7%PE20.7x
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