CAE (CAE) Reports Strong Q4: Record Backlog and Revenue Growth

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May 14, 2025
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  • CAE Inc. reported a strong fourth-quarter performance with significant free cash flow.
  • The company achieved record free cash flow for the fiscal year.
  • New orders and a growing backlog indicate promising future growth.

CAE Inc.'s Impressive Financial Performance

CAE Inc. (CAE) has delivered an outstanding fourth-quarter performance, capturing the attention of investors and industry analysts alike. The company reported a substantial $289 million in free cash flow for the quarter, contributing to a remarkable total of $814 million for the entire fiscal year. This achievement underscores CAE's strong operational capabilities and effective cash management strategies.

Strong Order Book and Backlog Growth

The success was further amplified by the acquisition of $1.3 billion in new orders during the quarter. This influx of orders has significantly enhanced the company’s adjusted backlog, which now stands at an impressive $20.1 billion. This reflects sustained demand and growth across CAE's key sectors—civil and defense. Such a robust backlog serves as a testament to the company's strategic market positioning and the ongoing demand for its cutting-edge solutions.

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