Cae (CAE) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cae (CAE) reported Operating Margin of 12.56% for Q2 2026, up 174.0% on a YoY basis from 4.58% in Q2 2025, and up 3.12% quarter-over-quarter from 12.18% in Q1 2026.
Cae (CAE) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cae has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 12.56% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 174.0% year-over-year to 12.56%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 16.03% (up 290.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 15.49%, up 965.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 12.56%, up from 12.18% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 23.32% in Q4 2024, with the low at 3.97% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 11.63% across 5 years, with a median of 10.97% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin sank 749 bps — and 2024, when it soared 1221 bps.
- Cae's Operating Margin stood at 14.65% in 2022, then fell by 24 bps to 11.11% in 2023, then surged by 110 bps to 23.32% in 2024, then dropped by 8 bps to 21.41% in 2025, then slumped by 41 bps to 12.56% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 12.56% (Q2 2026), 12.18% (Q1 2026), and 21.41% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,800.52 Bn | 5,800.51 Bn | 456,459.43 | -90.05% |
| 2 | General Electric | 350.38 Bn | 339.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | -8.61% |
| 3 | Rtx | 247.38 Bn | 242.28 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 11.57% |
| 4 | Boeing | 172.78 Bn | 151.88 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.02% |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 124.10 Bn | 122.20 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.45% |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 105.98 Bn | 103.55 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 32.56% |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 97.12 Bn | 93.47 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 10.53% |
| 8 | Embraer | 89.26 Bn | 86.64 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 78.12 Bn | 76.03 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 10.01% |
| 10 | Cae | 60.32 Bn | 60.71 Bn | 232.20 Mn | 12.56% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.41% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.47% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.13% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.55% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.11% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.65% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.29% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.72% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.81% |