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    Is Magellan Aerospace (TSX:MAL) Undervalued As Defense And Aerospace Work Draws Fresh Attention?

    Simply Wall St·10/22/2026 06:36:38
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    Magellan Aerospace (TSX:MAL) is back on investor watchlists after fresh attention on its aerospace and defense collaboration work, including F414 sustainment and Canadian defense manufacturing, and what these projects mean for demand and profitability.

    Recent trading reflects that interest. Magellan Aerospace’s share price gained 3.24% in the last session and has a 7 day share price return of 11.75%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 110.24% and the 3 year total shareholder return of very large multiples signal strong long term momentum, despite a small 90 day share price decline of 1.16% and a year to date share price return of 77.17%.

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    Magellan Aerospace has already delivered a triple digit 1 year return, which makes buying after this run feel risky. Investors may be wondering whether the recent pause offers a reasonable entry point or whether patience still makes more sense as valuation comes into focus.

    Most Popular Narrative: 25% Undervalued

    Magellan Aerospace’s most followed valuation storyline points to a fair value of roughly CA$45.67 against a last close of CA$34.14, which puts the current share price at a sizeable discount if those assumptions hold.

    Planned single aisle production rate increases by major aircraft manufacturers, supported by combined backlogs of more than 14,950 aircraft, create multi year demand for Magellan Aerospace components. This can support revenue growth as those delivery schedules translate into higher volumes.

    See why 2 investors see Magellan Aerospace as 25% undervalued.

    Result: Fair Value of CA$45.67 (UNDERVALUED)

    Still, Magellan Aerospace faces real pressure if higher working capital, safety stock, and the Middletown Chapter 11 process weigh on cash flow and profitability.

    Find out about the key risks to this Magellan Aerospace narrative.

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