M.D. Sass LLC Takes $70.19 Million Position in StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
M.D. Sass LLC has acquired a significant new stake in StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO), purchasing 2.35 million shares valued at approximately $70.2 million, making it their 10th largest holding. This comes as StandardAero reported strong quarterly earnings, beating estimates with $0.40 EPS and $1.60 billion in revenue, while also issuing positive fiscal 2026 EPS guidance. Despite insider selling by the CEO, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus, with a target price significantly above the current trading price.
StandardAero wins $342M Air Force engine maintenance contract
StandardAero (NYSE: SARO) has secured a 10-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Air Force, valued at up to $342.2 million. Under this contract, StandardAero will provide depot-level maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for T56 Series engines, modules, and components used in over 1,200 C-130 aircraft for the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and Foreign Military Sales customers. This award extends a partnership that began in 1999, highlighting StandardAero's continued expertise in military aerospace engine aftermarket services.
StandardAero will service engines for more than 1,200 C-130 aircraft
StandardAero has been awarded a new 10-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ), firm-fixed-price contract by the U.S. Air Force for T56 engine depot maintenance, with a maximum ceiling value of $342.2 million. This contract reinforces StandardAero's long-standing partnership with the Air Force, enabling them to provide MRO services for the global fleet of over 1,200 C-130 aircraft for the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and Foreign Military Sales customers. The company has a history of supporting the T56 fleet for over 25 years, including modernizing engines to the Series 3.5 configuration for improved fuel efficiency and extended engine life.
StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages
StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) has received a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from fifteen brokerage firms, with an average 1-year price target of $34.77. Recent analyst reports show mixed ratings, including downgrades to "hold" from Wall Street Zen and Zacks Research, while UBS Group and Weiss Ratings raised their ratings. Insider activity indicates CEO Russell Wayne Ford sold 40,000 shares, reducing his ownership by 7.59%.
The Bull Case For StandardAero (SARO) Could Change Following Strong Q2, Raised Outlook And LEAP Profitability
StandardAero (SARO) reported strong Q2 2026 results with increased sales and net income, raised its full-year revenue outlook, and achieved profitability on its LEAP and CFM56 programs. This performance, coupled with a US$180 million license expansion, strengthens the investment thesis that recurring engine maintenance work, especially from LEAP and CFM56, will drive consistent cash generation and earnings growth. The company's forecasts project significant revenue and earnings increases by 2028, leading to a potential 27% upside to its current price according to some fair value estimates.
StandardAero (SARO) Stock Trades Below Fair Value While Earnings Look About Right
StandardAero (SARO) stock appears undervalued according to a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model, suggesting a potential 27.0% upside from its current share price. While the stock has seen a slight decline year-to-date, its P/E ratio indicates it is fairly valued compared to its earnings profile and industry peers. The company's raised full-year outlook and investment plans for license expansion and acquisitions are expected to drive future cash flow growth, making its current valuation a point of interest for investors.
How Strong Q2 Results and LEAP Profitability Could Impact StandardAero (SARO) Investors
StandardAero (SARO) reported strong Q2 2026 results with increased sales and net income, alongside higher earnings per share and an upgraded full-year revenue outlook. A significant highlight was achieving profitability on its LEAP and CFM56 programs and securing a $180 million license expansion, which is expected to boost recurring adjusted EBITDA. These developments are seen as strengthening the company's investment narrative, emphasizing recurring engine maintenance and improving margins, although supply chain issues remain a watchpoint.
T. Rowe Price Associates (SARO) discloses 13.6% holding in StandardAero Inc.
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. has filed an amended Schedule 13G, disclosing a 13.6% beneficial ownership in StandardAero Inc. common stock, totaling 45,316,771 shares. The filing indicates T. Rowe Price Associates holds sole voting power over 44,581,342 shares and sole dispositive power over all 45,316,771 shares, while explicitly denying beneficial ownership. This passive investment report provides key metrics on their substantial holding in StandardAero Inc.
StandardAero, Inc. $SARO Shares Sold by Trinity Street Asset Management LLP
Trinity Street Asset Management LLP reduced its stake in StandardAero (NYSE:SARO) by 4.5% in Q2 2026, selling 45,166 shares but still holding 949,492 shares valued at $28.4 million. Despite this, other institutional investors increased their positions, and analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $34.77. StandardAero's CEO also sold 40,000 shares, contributing to a total of 191,423 insider shares sold in the last 90 days.
StandardAero CEO Russell Ford sells $1,230 in stock By Investing.com
StandardAero CEO Russell Ford sold 41 shares of common stock for $1,230 on August 10, 2026, as part of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the sale, he directly holds 14,342 shares and indirectly owns 295,532 shares through a Family LLC. The company's stock trades at $27.39 and is considered undervalued by InvestingPro, with recent Q2 revenue increasing by 4.6% and adjusted earnings by 24%.
StandardAero CEO Russell Ford sells $1,230 in stock
StandardAero CEO Russell Ford sold 41 shares of common stock for $1,230 on August 10, 2026, under a pre-arranged trading plan. Despite the sale, he retains significant direct and indirect holdings in the company, which recently reported a 4.6% revenue increase and raised its full-year outlook.
StandardAero (NYSE:SARO) CEO Sells 20,413 Shares of Stock
StandardAero CEO Russell Wayne Ford sold 20,413 shares of the company's stock for over $623,000, reducing his position by 6.46%. This transaction is part of a series of insider sales by Ford since July. Despite these sales and a 3.1% stock dip, StandardAero reported strong Q2 earnings, beating analyst expectations with 13.3% year-over-year revenue growth, and maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts.
SARO Stock Price and Chart — NYSE:SARO
This article provides a comprehensive overview of StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) stock, including its current price, key financial stats, recent earnings report, and analyst forecasts. It also details the company's business activities in aerospace engine aftermarket services and lists various ETFs that hold SARO stock. The technical analysis section offers several trading ideas and indicates current buy/sell signals.
STANDARDAERO, INC. : UBS RAISES TARGET PRICE TO $36 FROM $35
UBS has increased its target price for STANDARDAERO, INC. shares from $35 to $36. The article, sourced from Reuters, reports this change in analyst expectation, suggesting a positive outlook for the company's stock by UBS.
Upgraded 2026 Revenue Guidance and Stronger EPS Could Be A Game Changer For StandardAero (SARO)
StandardAero (SARO) reported strong Q2 2026 sales and net income, leading to an upgraded 2026 revenue guidance of US$6.38 billion–US$6.50 billion. This revision reflects confidence in its aerospace aftermarket services and engine programs, particularly LEAP and CFM56. The article suggests this stronger outlook could significantly impact SARO's investment appeal, despite ongoing supply chain risks.
StandardAero (SARO) Stock Slips As Record Margins Meet Execution Questions
StandardAero (SARO) stock fell 2.7% despite reporting record adjusted EBITDA margins and raising full-year guidance, suggesting investor skepticism about whether the profitability improvements were already priced in. While the company saw strong growth in engine services and positive free cash flow, concerns remain regarding margin compression in Component Repair Services and softened military and helicopter revenue. Investors are evaluating if the current valuation accurately reflects the company's performance amidst these mixed signals.
StandardAero, Inc. Q2 2026: Revenue $1599.7M, EPS $0.29— 10-Q Summary
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with revenue reaching $1599.7 million and net income climbing to $97.3 million, significantly up from the previous year. Diluted EPS also increased to $0.29. The company's growth was fueled by commercial aerospace and business aviation demand, strategic improvements in margin mix, and strong performance in its Engine Services volume.
StandardAero (NYSE: SARO) clarifies Q2 $72.3M operating cash flow
StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE: SARO) has issued an amendment to correct its description of second-quarter 2026 cash flow from operations. The company clarified that it generated $72.3 million in cash from operations for the three months ended June 30, 2026, rather than using cash as initially stated. This correction changes the wording of related line items to "net cash provided by (used in) operating activities."
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) reported Q2 earnings of $0.4 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35, and revenues of $1.6 billion, exceeding estimates by 1.50%. Despite underperforming the S&P 500 year-to-date, the company holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating expected market-aligned performance. Investors are advised to monitor management's commentary and future earnings outlook for insights into the stock's trajectory.
Earnings call transcript: StandardAero lifts 2026 outlook as margins hit record in Q2 2026
StandardAero reported a strong Q2 2026, with revenue up 4.6% to $1.6 billion and adjusted EPS climbing 24% to $0.40, while adjusted EBITDA margin reached a record 14.4%. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance for revenue, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted EPS, and announced a significant $180 million license expansion. Despite these positive results, the stock declined, suggesting investor caution regarding top-line growth pace and broader market valuations.
StandardAero Q2 2026 Earnings: Margin Expansion Supports Higher Guidance
StandardAero (NYSE: SARO) reported strong Q2 2026 results, with revenue up 4.6% to $1.5997 billion and adjusted diluted EPS increasing 24% to $0.40, largely due to margin expansion from productivity gains and contract restructuring. The company's Engine Services segment was a key driver, while Component Repair Services faced margin pressure. StandardAero raised its full-year 2026 guidance for revenue and adjusted EBITDA, indicating continued demand and improved operational execution, though investors should monitor cash flow and definition changes in non-GAAP metrics.
StandardAero Reports Record 14.4% Adjusted EBITDA Margin, Raises 2026 Outlook
StandardAero (NYSE: SARO) announced strong second quarter 2026 results, with revenue up 4.6% to $1,599.7 million and Adjusted Diluted EPS increasing 24% to $0.40. The company achieved a record Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 14.4% and an inflow of $50.2 million in Free Cash Flow, leading to raised full-year 2026 guidance for revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, and Adjusted Diluted EPS. Growth was primarily driven by robust demand in commercial aerospace and business aviation, along with operational efficiencies.
California State Teachers Retirement System Acquires 93,976 Shares of StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
The California State Teachers Retirement System significantly increased its stake in StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) by 67.6%, acquiring an additional 93,976 shares to hold a total of 232,942 shares valued at approximately $6.0 million. This move comes as StandardAero reported strong quarterly earnings, exceeding analyst expectations with an EPS of $0.33 and revenue of $1.63 billion, representing a 13.3% year-over-year increase. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for the stock, with an average price target of $34.00.
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Grows Stock Position in StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP significantly increased its stake in StandardAero, Inc. by 2,121.2% in the first quarter, acquiring 1.28 million additional shares, resulting in a 0.40% ownership valued at $34.5 million. Other institutional investors also expanded their positions in the company. Despite CEO Russell Wayne Ford selling 40,000 shares, analyst sentiment remains a "Moderate Buy" with a consensus price target of $34.00, while the company reported strong Q1 earnings, beating estimates, and provided positive FY 2026 guidance.
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Janus Henderson Group PLC Has $311 Million Stock Holdings in StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its stake in StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) by 7.3% in the first quarter, now owning 12.04 million shares valued at approximately $311 million. The company reported strong Q1 results, exceeding EPS and revenue expectations, with revenue up 13.3% year over year. Despite a recent insider stock sale by CEO Russell Wayne Ford, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating for StandardAero.
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) is projected to report increased earnings and revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, with Wall Street expecting a 75% year-over-year EPS growth. The company's Zacks Earnings ESP is currently negative at -1.45%, suggesting analysts have recently turned more bearish, making an earnings beat difficult to conclusively predict despite a Zacks Rank #3. Another industry player, Joby Aviation, Inc. (JOBY), is also expected to report next week, with projected revenue growth but a negative Earnings ESP and Zacks Rank #4.
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) is projected to report increased earnings and higher revenues for the quarter ended June 2026, with Wall Street analysts expecting a 75% year-over-year earnings per share growth to $0.35 and revenue up 3.1% to $1.58 billion. However, the company's Zacks Earnings ESP of -1.45% combined with a Zacks Rank of #3 makes a conclusive earnings beat prediction difficult despite an EPS estimate revision higher by 2.9% in the last 30 days. Investors are advised to consider other factors beyond just earnings as well.
Renaissance Technologies LLC Has $21.05 Million Position in StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
Renaissance Technologies LLC significantly increased its stake in StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) by 36.1% in the first quarter, now holding 814,800 shares valued at $21.05 million. This increase comes as StandardAero reported a strong quarterly earnings beat and provided optimistic guidance for fiscal year 2026. Despite some analyst downgrades to "hold," the company maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with a $34 average price target.
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance, Indicators & Moving Averages
This article provides a technical analysis of StandardAero, Inc. (SARO), including its current stock price, support and resistance levels, and performance based on various technical indicators and moving averages. While the stock is suitable for range-bound swing trading, the overall signal from technical indicators is Neutral, with a mix of buy and sell signals from individual indicators and moving averages.
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) Valuation: PE, PB & Fair Value Analysis
This article provides a valuation analysis of StandardAero, Inc. (SARO), highlighting its current valuation score of 8.10 within the Aerospace & Defense industry. It details the company's current P/E ratio and notes that relevant data for P/B, P/S, and P/CF have not yet been disclosed.
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) Stock Forecasts
Argus has issued an investment rating of HOLD for StandardAero Inc. (SARO), setting a target price of $32.00. The company's current price is $28.73, and various subratings for industry, management, safety, financial strength, growth, and value are all noted as Medium or High. The report suggests upgrading for premium research and trade insights.
StandardAero, Inc. $SARO Holdings Raised by Gabelli Funds LLC
Gabelli Funds LLC significantly increased its stake in StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) by 1,202.2% in the first quarter, now holding 182,311 shares valued at $4.7 million. This move is part of broader institutional interest, with other major investors like Goldman Sachs and UBS Asset Management also acquiring shares. StandardAero recently exceeded earnings estimates with EPS of $0.33 and saw a 13.3% rise in revenue, leading analysts to maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a $34 price target.
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Acquires 604,987 Shares of StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
Bank of New York Mellon Corp significantly increased its stake in StandardAero, Inc. by acquiring an additional 604,987 shares, bringing its total holdings to 1,114,263 shares valued at over $28 million. This acquisition represents a 118.8% boost in the bank's investment in the aerospace MRO provider. The article also details other institutional investor activities, recent analyst ratings, financial performance, and a notable insider stock sale by StandardAero's CEO.
Hsbc Holdings PLC Acquires Shares of 48,138 StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
HSBC Holdings PLC has acquired 48,138 shares of StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) valued at approximately $1.245 million during the first quarter. This move aligns with a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating for StandardAero from analysts, despite some recent downgrades to "Hold" from Jefferies and Wall Street Zen. StandardAero recently exceeded earnings expectations, reporting an EPS of $0.33 against a $0.30 consensus and revenues of $1.63 billion, a 13.3% year-over-year increase.
UK’s New Medium Helicopters to Receive Local Engine Support From StandardAero
GE Aerospace has partnered with StandardAero to provide local engine support for the UK Armed Forces' New Medium Helicopter (NHM) fleet, which will be powered by GE's CT7-2E1 propulsion systems. This collaboration follows Leonardo's selection of the CT7 engine for its 23 AW149 multirole airframes. StandardAero's facility in Gosport, England, will facilitate this support, contributing to local economic growth and workforce development initiatives for the NHM program.
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This article provides a stock analysis of StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) by TradingKey, highlighting its stable fundamentals, high growth potential with average annual revenue growth of 32.85% over three years, and a "Buy" rating from multiple analysts. The company's valuation is deemed fairly valued within the Aerospace & Defense industry, and institutional ownership is notably high, including a significant holding by George Soros. The stock is currently trading sideways, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading, with an expected upward trend in the medium term.
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) Balance Sheet
This article provides StandardAero, Inc.'s (SARO) balance sheet data, including quarterly and annual figures for assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity. It allows users to evaluate the company's financial health, analyze fundamentals, and calculate key ratios. The report also includes FAQs explaining essential balance sheet metrics and their significance.
Sculptor Capital LP Buys Shares of 341,622 StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
Sculptor Capital LP has initiated a new position in StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) by purchasing 341,622 shares valued at approximately $8.8 million. Other institutional investors like UBS Asset Management and Goldman Sachs also increased their holdings in the company. StandardAero recently reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates with EPS of $0.33 and a 13.3% year-over-year revenue increase to $1.63 billion, and has guided for fiscal 2026 EPS of $1.40–$1.50.
Sei Investments Co. Has $37.18 Million Position in StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
Sei Investments Co. significantly increased its stake in StandardAero, Inc. by 55.4% in the first quarter, now holding 1.44 million shares valued at $37.18 million. Despite some analyst target price adjustments, StandardAero maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating, supported by its stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings, with EPS of $0.33 and revenue of $1.63 billion. However, CEO Russell Wayne Ford recently sold a portion of his shares.
StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) Cash Flow
This article presents the cash flow statements for StandardAero, Inc. (SARO), including quarterly and annual data for operating, investing, and financing activities. It details figures like net income, capital expenditures, and free cash flow, along with explanations of these financial metrics. The report shows a significant increase in operating cash flow for SARO year over year.
Is StandardAero (SARO) Quietly Building a Durable LEAP Aftermarket Moat with SunExpress Deal?
StandardAero, Inc. recently inducted a CFM International LEAP-1B engine for SunExpress, expanding its LEAP MRO support capabilities. This deal highlights StandardAero's growing involvement in the commercial engine aftermarket, particularly as it moves from quick-turn work to deeper, higher-value LEAP shop visits. The company's investment narrative relies on converting its increasing LEAP engine footprint into higher-margin maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) work, despite execution challenges and supply chain risks.
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund Lowers Holdings in StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund significantly reduced its stake in StandardAero, Inc. by 13.6% in the first quarter of 2026, selling 247,400 shares and retaining 1,575,000 shares valued at $40.7 million. This reduction comes amidst other institutional investor activity and an insider stock sale by CEO Russell Wayne Ford. Despite these changes, StandardAero reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst expectations, and maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average $34 price target from analysts.
Unisphere Establishment Acquires 130,000 Shares of StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
Unisphere Establishment increased its stake in StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) by 66.7% in the first quarter, purchasing an additional 130,000 shares to own a total of 325,000 shares valued at approximately $8.4 million. Other institutional investors like Royal Bank of Canada, Goldman Sachs, and UBS AM also added to their positions or initiated new ones. StandardAero recently reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results and has a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $34.00.
StandardAero, Inc. Revenue Breakdown – NYSE:SARO
StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE: SARO) achieved total revenue of $6.06 billion USD last year. The majority of this revenue, $5.43 billion USD, came from its Engine Services segment, an increase from $4.71 billion USD the previous year. The United States was the largest geographical contributor, accounting for $3.39 billion USD.
StandardAero wins contract for UK military helicopter engines
StandardAero Inc. has secured a contract from GE Aerospace to maintain and overhaul CT7-2E1 engines for the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence's new Medium Helicopter fleet. This agreement includes 46 engines, spares, and long-term support for 23 AW149 helicopters, to be delivered between 2030 and 2033. StandardAero's Gosport facility will handle the work, extending its existing support for UK military helicopter programs and sustaining local jobs.
StandardAero to Build CT7 Engines for 23 UK Helicopters
StandardAero (NYSE: SARO) has been chosen by GE Aerospace to build, maintain, and overhaul CT7-2E1 engines for the UK Ministry of Defence's new medium helicopter fleet, comprising 23 AW149 helicopters. This agreement reinforces StandardAero's Gosport facility as a center of excellence for the T700/CT7 engine family in the UK and extends its long-standing support for UK military helicopter programs. The program is also expected to sustain skilled jobs at the Gosport site and contribute to economic, social, and environmental benefits under the UK's Social Value Model Act.
StandardAero stock gains on UK military helicopter engine deal
StandardAero Inc. (NYSE:SARO) shares rose following an announcement that it was selected by GE Aerospace for a significant engine deal. The company will build, maintain, and overhaul CT7-2E1 engines for the UK Ministry of Defence’s New Medium Helicopter fleet, covering 46 engines plus spares for 23 AW149 helicopters. This agreement reinforces StandardAero's long-standing partnerships with GE Aerospace and the UK MOD, with work to be performed at its Gosport facility, sustaining skilled jobs.
DLD Asset Management LP Invests $7.75 Million in StandardAero, Inc. $SARO
DLD Asset Management LP has acquired a new stake worth approximately $7.75 million in StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) during the first quarter, making it their 16th largest portfolio position. Other institutional investors like Norges Bank and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC also significantly increased their holdings in StandardAero. Meanwhile, CEO Russell Wayne Ford sold 40,000 shares for over $1.2 million, reducing his ownership by 7.59%.
StandardAero Chosen by GE Aerospace to Build, Maintain and Overhaul CT7-2E1 Engines for UK's New Medium Helicopter Fleet
StandardAero has been selected by GE Aerospace to build, maintain, and overhaul the CT7-2E1 engines for the UK Ministry of Defence's New Medium Helicopter (NMH) fleet, which will power 23 AW149 helicopters. This agreement reinforces StandardAero's Gosport facility as a center of excellence for GE Aerospace's T700/CT7 engine family in the UK and extends its long-standing support for UK military helicopter programs. The program is also expected to sustain skilled jobs at the Gosport site and contribute to economic and social benefits under the UK's Social Value Model Act.