StandardAero (SARO)


Market Price (9/2/2026): $24.215 | Market Cap: $7.9 BilSector: Industrials | Industry: Aerospace & Defense

StandardAero (SARO)


Market Price (9/2/2026): $24.215
Market Cap: $7.9 Bil
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Aerospace Sustainment. Themes include Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul, Show more.

Key risks
SARO key risks include [1] parts shortages for critical engine platforms like the LEAP and PW1000G and [2] the potential loss of crucial Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) service authorizations.

0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Aerospace Sustainment. Themes include Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul, Show more.
1 Key risks
SARO key risks include [1] parts shortages for critical engine platforms like the LEAP and PW1000G and [2] the potential loss of crucial Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) service authorizations.

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Valuation & Metrics

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 8/31/2026

StandardAero (SARO) stock has lost about 15% since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Muted Market Reaction to Strong Fiscal Q2 2026 Earnings and Raised Guidance. StandardAero announced strong fiscal Q2 2026 results on August 6, 2026, reporting adjusted diluted EPS of $0.40, a 24% increase year-over-year and a 33.3% beat over consensus estimates of $0.30. Revenue also grew 4.6% year-over-year to $1,599.7 million, and adjusted EBITDA increased 12.3% to $229.9 million, with a record margin of 14.4%. The company also raised its full-year 2026 guidance for revenue, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted EPS. Despite these positive results, the stock experienced a "muted" market reaction, declining 3.3% to $30.00 following the announcement, suggesting that the positive news was either already priced into the stock or overshadowed by other concerns.

2. Concerns Regarding Component Repair Services Segment Performance and Balance Sheet Metrics. While most segments performed well, StandardAero's Component Repair Services segment's adjusted EBITDA declined by 0.9% and its margin contracted by 270 basis points in fiscal Q2 2026, primarily due to an unfavorable mix. Additionally, the company's cash position decreased from $289.7 million at the end of 2025 to $179.1 million at June 30, 2026, and total debt increased from $2.21 billion to $2.33 billion during the same period, raising some liquidity and debt concerns among investors, despite positive free cash flow generation for the quarter.

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Updated on 8/31/2026

StandardAero (SARO) stock has lost about 15% since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Muted Market Reaction to Strong Fiscal Q2 2026 Earnings and Raised Guidance. StandardAero announced strong fiscal Q2 2026 results on August 6, 2026, reporting adjusted diluted EPS of $0.40, a 24% increase year-over-year and a 33.3% beat over consensus estimates of $0.30. Revenue also grew 4.6% year-over-year to $1,599.7 million, and adjusted EBITDA increased 12.3% to $229.9 million, with a record margin of 14.4%. The company also raised its full-year 2026 guidance for revenue, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted EPS. Despite these positive results, the stock experienced a "muted" market reaction, declining 3.3% to $30.00 following the announcement, suggesting that the positive news was either already priced into the stock or overshadowed by other concerns.

2. Concerns Regarding Component Repair Services Segment Performance and Balance Sheet Metrics. While most segments performed well, StandardAero's Component Repair Services segment's adjusted EBITDA declined by 0.9% and its margin contracted by 270 basis points in fiscal Q2 2026, primarily due to an unfavorable mix. Additionally, the company's cash position decreased from $289.7 million at the end of 2025 to $179.1 million at June 30, 2026, and total debt increased from $2.21 billion to $2.33 billion during the same period, raising some liquidity and debt concerns among investors, despite positive free cash flow generation for the quarter.

3. Significant Insider Selling Exceeding $5 Million. Over the three-month period from June to August 2026, insiders, notably CEO Russell Wayne Ford's family LLC, engaged in substantial selling of StandardAero shares. Aggregate insider sales within this timeframe amounted to approximately $5.85 million from the sale of 191,423 shares. This level of insider selling, including multiple transactions by the CEO's family LLC in August and July, can be perceived by investors as a signal of reduced confidence in the company's near-term stock performance.

4. Broader Aerospace Industry Headwinds and Rising Input Costs. The aerospace and defense industry faced several macroeconomic challenges between May and August 2026. These included persistent issues such as limited production and overhaul capacity, general workforce pressures, and rising input costs due to increased Section 232 tariffs on key materials like aluminum, steel, and copper. Furthermore, a slight deceleration in narrowbody commercial aircraft production in August 2026, primarily driven by instability in the A320neo program, highlighted ongoing industry-wide production constraints that could indirectly impact the demand and operational efficiency for aftermarket service providers like StandardAero.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -14.5% change in SARO stock from 5/31/2026 to 8/31/2026 was primarily driven by a -22.5% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)53120268312026Change
Stock Price ($)28.6424.49-14.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)6,2546,3251.1%
Net Income Margin (%)4.7%5.1%8.8%
P/E Multiple31.824.7-22.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3273260.3%
Cumulative Contribution-14.5%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

5/31/2026 to 8/31/2026
ReturnCorrelation
SARO-14.5% 
Market (SPY)1.4%36.8%
Sector (XLI)1.2%57.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The -20.5% change in SARO stock from 2/28/2026 to 8/31/2026 was primarily driven by a -32.4% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)22820268312026Change
Stock Price ($)30.8024.49-20.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)6,0636,3254.3%
Net Income Margin (%)4.6%5.1%11.9%
P/E Multiple36.524.7-32.4%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3283260.7%
Cumulative Contribution-20.5%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

2/28/2026 to 8/31/2026
ReturnCorrelation
SARO-20.5% 
Market (SPY)12.1%46.3%
Sector (XLI)-0.9%63.5%

Fundamental Drivers

The -7.6% change in SARO stock from 8/31/2025 to 8/31/2026 was primarily driven by a -62.3% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)83120258312026Change
Stock Price ($)26.4924.49-7.6%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)5,6196,32512.6%
Net Income Margin (%)2.4%5.1%116.3%
P/E Multiple65.424.7-62.3%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3283260.7%
Cumulative Contribution-7.6%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

8/31/2025 to 8/31/2026
ReturnCorrelation
SARO-7.6% 
Market (SPY)19.9%47.3%
Sector (XLI)16.4%62.4%

Fundamental Drivers

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Market Drivers

8/31/2023 to 8/31/2026
ReturnCorrelation
SARO  
Market (SPY)76.3%52.0%
Sector (XLI)68.5%61.8%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
SARO Return----24%16%-13%-24%
Peers Return0%-13%82%28%88%1%286%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%13%105%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
SARO Win Rate---0%67%38% 
Peers Win Rate42%50%71%50%62%55% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
SARO Max Drawdown-----24%-27% 
Peers Max Drawdown-36%-44%-22%-25%-23%-41% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: FLY, ATRO, AADX, SPCX, GE.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 8/31/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventSAROS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-18.0%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven21.9%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven23 days79 days

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In The Past

StandardAero's stock fell -18.0% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 21.9% gain to breakeven.

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In The Past

StandardAero's stock fell -18.0% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 21.9% gain to breakeven.

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About StandardAero (SARO)

StandardAero is recognized as the world's largest independent, pure-play provider of aftermarket services for aerospace engines, catering to both fixed and rotary wing aircraft. The company serves as a vital intermediary, connecting engine Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) with aircraft operators. Their business operates within a high-barrier-to-entry industry, necessitating substantial investments, specialized engineering expertise, and extensive government regulatory and OEM certifications. StandardAero holds licenses and authorizations for over 40 critical engine platforms, underpinning their strong market position.

The company delivers a comprehensive range of mission-critical services, including scheduled and unscheduled engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), specialized engine component repair, on-wing and field service support, and engineering solutions. StandardAero serves a highly diversified global customer base spanning commercial, military, and business aviation markets, cultivating decades-long relationships with approximately 5,000 customers. Their "OEM-aligned" strategy involves partnerships with major OEMs like GE Aerospace, CFM International, and Pratt & Whitney, granting them preferred access to essential parts, technical information, and intellectual property.

StandardAero's financial stability is underscored by approximately 77% of its revenue being derived from long-term contractual agreements, ensuring predictable and recurring income due to the stringent regulatory requirements of aircraft engine maintenance. A significant growth driver is their strategic expansion into supporting next-generation engine platforms; notably, they are the first and only independent service provider in North America authorized for CFM's LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines, projected to become the world's largest engine family. The company also strategically invests in higher-margin engine component repair services and executes value-accretive acquisitions to enhance capabilities and broaden market reach, such as the recent acquisition of Aero Turbine.

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Here are 1-2 brief analogies for StandardAero (SARO):

  • Imagine a highly specialized, global version of Ryder, but for jet engines instead of trucks – they keep the world's commercial, military, and business aircraft engines maintained and flying.

  • StandardAero is like the Flex or Jabil of the aerospace engine industry, providing independent, high-tech maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for all major engine manufacturers globally.

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  • Engine Services: Comprehensive maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) for fixed and rotary wing aircraft engines, including scheduled/unscheduled work, on-wing support, and engineering solutions.
  • Component Repair Services: Specialized repair services for aerospace engine components and other critical components across diverse end markets such as commercial aerospace, military, land and marine, and oil and gas.

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StandardAero (SARO) primarily sells its aerospace engine aftermarket services to **other companies**, specifically **aircraft operators**. The provided text does not list the names of specific customer companies. Instead, it describes their diverse customer base across the following three categories of end markets:
  • Commercial Aviation: This category includes airlines and other commercial aircraft operators.
  • Military Aviation: This category encompasses military organizations and defense departments operating various aircraft.
  • Business Aviation: This category includes operators of business jets and other private aircraft.

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  • GE Aerospace (GE)
  • CFM International (null)
  • Pratt & Whitney (RTX)
  • Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LSE: RR.)
  • Honeywell International Inc. (HON)
  • Safran S.A. (EPA: SAF)

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Russell Ford, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Appointed Chief Executive Officer in October 2013 and subsequently elected as Chairman of the Board in April 2019. Mr. Ford has over 30 years of experience in the aerospace industry. He previously held executive roles at Precision Castparts Corporation as President of Carlton Forge Works and Dickson Test Group, President and Chief Executive Officer of ClearEdge Power Inc., President and Chief Executive Officer of Prestolite Electric Inc., Chief Operations Officer at Holley Performance Products Inc., Senior Vice President of Operations at Lockheed Martin Corporation, and General Manager of the Industrial and Marine Engine Division at Allied Signal Corporation. StandardAero has been acquired by private equity firms, including Veritas Capital in 2015 and previously The Carlyle Group, during his tenure as CEO.

Daniel Satterfield, Chief Financial Officer

Appointed Chief Financial Officer in January 2023. Mr. Satterfield has over 30 years of international management experience. Prior to joining StandardAero, he served as Chief Financial Officer for Honeywell Aerospace from December 2018 to December 2022. He also held senior executive financial leadership roles at Gates Corporation, Eaton, Cooper Industries, and Siemens.

Kimberly Ernzen, Chief Operating Officer

Appointed Chief Operating Officer in May 2024. Ms. Ernzen brings three decades of experience in the aerospace industry. Prior to StandardAero, she served in various leadership positions at Raytheon since 2014, including President, Naval Power, Senior Vice President, Air Warfare Systems, Vice President, Land Warfare Systems, and Vice President, Operations. Her experience also includes roles at Hawker Beechcraft and the former Raytheon Aircraft.

Lewis Prebble, President, Commercial Engine Services

Appointed President of Commercial Engine Services in April 2021. Mr. Prebble has more than 25 years of aerospace experience. Before joining StandardAero, he served as Senior Vice President for the Americas at Rolls-Royce from February 2014 to March 2021, holding multiple executive positions within the company.

Michael L. Kaplan, Chief Legal Officer

Mr. Kaplan serves as Chief Legal Officer for StandardAero, bringing more than 25 years of legal and executive leadership experience. He previously served as SVP, General Counsel, Chief Security Officer and Secretary at StandardAero from 2010 to 2013 and most recently as Senior Counsel at the global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright.

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Key Risks:

  1. Dependency on OEM Licenses and Authorizations: StandardAero’s ability to perform critical maintenance, repair, and overhaul services is contingent upon obtaining and retaining extensive approvals, certifications, licenses, and authorizations from government regulators and engine Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for each engine platform it services. The failure to secure or renew these essential licenses and authorizations for key platforms would severely impede their operational capabilities and market access.
  2. Reliance on Key OEM Relationships and Contracts: The company's business model is heavily reliant on its OEM-aligned strategy and long-standing relationships with major OEMs, including significant long-term agreements such as the CFM Branded Service Agreement (CBSA) for LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines. This CBSA is described as having the "potential to be the largest award in the Company’s history," positioning StandardAero for substantial growth. Any deterioration of these critical OEM relationships or the loss/non-renewal of significant contracts like the LEAP CBSA could materially impact its market position, growth trajectory, and financial performance.
  3. Impact of OEM Material Costs on Reported Margins: A substantial portion of StandardAero’s cost of sales comprises new OEM materials, which are integrated into the engines they service. While these costs are frequently passed through to end customers with minimal or no mark-up, this dynamic significantly impacts the company’s reported margins. This structural characteristic could constrain reported profitability metrics and necessitates diligent cost management strategies to maintain actual profit levels and positive investor perception.

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StandardAero (SARO) is poised for future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years, driven by several strategic initiatives and market opportunities outlined in its business description. Here are 3-5 expected drivers of future revenue growth: * Growth in LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B Engine Platform Services: StandardAero's long-term CFM Branded Service Agreement (CBSA) for the LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines is expected to be a significant growth driver. These engines, powering the Airbus A320neo family and Boeing 737MAX series aircraft, are projected to become the largest engine platform family globally by the early 2030s, accounting for over 35% of the world's installed base of engines by 2033. StandardAero anticipates "above-market growth" as these engines experience a "significant ramp up in demand" over the next decade and beyond. * Expansion and Investment in Component Repair Services: The company has made substantial investments in its Component Repair Services business, which it believes offers "attractive margins, significant growth opportunities and synergies" with its Engine Services business. This segment is identified as a key area for both revenue growth and enhanced profitability. * Increased Capacity and Competitiveness on the CFM56 Platform: StandardAero has invested in expanding its capacity and competitiveness for the CFM56 platform, including establishing a new CFM56-dedicated Center of Excellence facility in Dallas, Texas. This investment aims to service the growing demand on what is currently the "largest engine platform in the world," indicating an expectation of increased revenue from this mature but high-demand platform. * Strategic Acquisitions: StandardAero's value creation strategy includes "investment in value-accretive acquisitions." The company has a proven track record of completing 11 strategic acquisitions over the past seven years, with a focus on adding strategic engine platforms, new capabilities, and intellectual property. The recent acquisition of Aero Turbine Inc. in August 2024, which adds complementary component repair and Source Approval Request (SAR) capabilities on military platforms, exemplifies this ongoing strategy to drive revenue growth.

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Outbound Investments

  • On August 23, 2024, StandardAero completed the acquisition of Aero Turbine Inc., a provider of engine component repair and other value-added engine aftermarket services.
  • The Aero Turbine acquisition adds highly complementary component repair and source approval request (SAR) capabilities on strategic military platforms.
  • Over the past seven years, StandardAero has successfully completed 11 strategic acquisitions.

Capital Expenditures

  • Over the last five years, substantial investments have been made to significantly expand the engine component repair services business.
  • Investments were made to expand capacity and competitiveness on the CFM56 platform, including establishing a new CFM56-dedicated Center of Excellence facility in Dallas, Texas.
  • In March 2023, StandardAero became the first and only independent aftermarket service provider in North America to join CFM International Inc.’s authorized service network for the LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines.

Peer Outperformance in Aerospace & Defense

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Share of Aerospace & Defense constituents that SARO has outperformed, by holding period. Peers without a full price history over a given window are excluded from that window.
1Y
39%
of 70 industry peers · -7.6% return
3Y
insufficient peer history
5Y
insufficient peer history
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Median price return by industry across the Industrials sector, ranked by 5Y. Aerospace & Defense is SARO's own industry. Use this to see which corners of the sector have carried the returns.
Industry Names 1Y med3Y med5Y med Top 3 by 5Y
Construction & Engineering 31 15.3%103.8%188.4% CDNL 2745% · FIX 2011% · STRL 1949%
Marine Transportation 4 58.0%56.2%151.3% MATX 198% · KEX 162% · SFL 140%
Construction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment 13 12.3%53.5%109.1% CAT 318% · ALSN 257% · WAB 232%
Aerospace & Defense ← 55 -0.7%58.4%77.7% ATI 1057% · FTAI 868% · HWM 679%
Passenger Ground Transportation 3 -6.8%37.0%66.6% UBER 86% · CAR 67% · LYFT -65%
Rail Transportation 7 32.2%72.0%50.9% FSTR 126% · CSX 66% · UNP 55%
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components 71 6.7%43.3%45.9% CRS 1402% · PSIX 843% · GHM 622%
Cargo Ground Transportation 16 38.2%2.1%38.5% XPO 267% · R 249% · CVLG 206%
Trading Companies & Distributors 19 1.5%30.3%33.0% DXPE 535% · AIT 286% · URI 210%
Diversified Support Services 33 10.7%30.8%27.0% LIME 4595% · TH 368% · WLFC 354%
Electrical Components & Equipment 41 17.3%47.0%20.1% POWL 2196% · ELVA 896% · BE 842%
Building Products 33 -9.5%3.7%20.0% LMB 440% · GFF 389% · PPIH 291%
Research & Consulting Services 13 -8.6%-18.3%-2.4% HURN 223% · CRAI 96% · GRNQ 58%
Environmental & Facilities Services 29 -9.8%15.8%-5.2% CECO 844% · ADUR 556% · NVRI 344%
Industrial Conglomerates 17 12.5%7.3%-6.6% RCMT 706% · CSW 143% · CSL 75%
Agricultural & Farm Machinery 17 4.3%-8.4%-17.2% BLBD 179% · DE 86% · GENC 61%
Data Processing & Outsourced Services 6 -30.1%-11.3%-24.7% EXLS 55% · BR 16% · G -21%
Passenger Airlines 11 1.2%-4.8%-27.8% LTM 2230% · UAL 134% · SKYW 106%
Office Services & Supplies 9 11.5%17.2%-29.0% PBI 178% · TILE 165% · HNI 51%
Human Resource & Employment Services 22 8.1%-18.9%-35.7% BBSI 89% · ADP 54% · KFY 33%
Air Freight & Logistics 12 -9.3%-26.3%-37.3% CHRW 89% · FDX 70% · EXPD 63%
Security & Alarm Services 10 -32.6%10.8%-42.9% CIX 103% · MG 78% · BCO 47%
Airport Services 3 -68.9%-75.9%-59.8% JOBY -45% · ASLE -60% · UP -100%
Median of constituents with a full price history over each window. Top names are unfiltered by size in this render.

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Financials

SAROFLYATROAADXSPCXGEMedian
NameStandard.Firefly .AstronicsApplied .Space Ex.GE Aeros. 
Mkt Price-------
Mkt Cap8.03.43.22.0842.6349.15.7
Rev LTM6,32528794254420,64650,6383,633
Op Inc LTM598-339126-127-2,8159,460-1
FCF LTM218-32661-125-32,5228,396-32
FCF 3Y Avg102-27--6,595102
CFO LTM291-264103-993,8179,800197
CFO 3Y Avg204-48--7,743204

Growth & Margins

SAROFLYATROAADXSPCXGEMedian
NameStandard.Firefly .AstronicsApplied .Space Ex.GE Aeros. 
Rev Chg LTM12.6%179.2%14.5%--21.7%18.1%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg--15.0%--26.2%20.6%
Rev Chg Q4.6%656.9%27.0%--21.1%24.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.1%55.2%6.2%--4.8%5.5%
Op Inc Chg LTM30.5%-52.2%259.1%--19.0%24.7%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg--556.3%--21.6%288.9%
Op Mgn LTM9.5%-118.0%13.4%-23.4%-13.6%18.7%-2.1%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg8.4%-6.0%--17.5%8.4%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM0.4%43.1%3.2%--0.1%1.8%
CFO/Rev LTM4.6%-92.1%10.9%-18.2%18.5%19.4%7.7%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg3.7%-5.2%--17.9%5.2%
FCF/Rev LTM3.4%-113.8%6.4%-23.0%-157.5%16.6%-9.8%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg1.8%-3.0%--15.3%3.0%

Valuation

SAROFLYATROAADXSPCXGEMedian
NameStandard.Firefly .AstronicsApplied .Space Ex.GE Aeros. 
Mkt Cap8.03.43.22.0842.6349.15.7
P/S1.311.93.43.640.86.95.2
P/Op Inc13.4-10.125.1-15.4-299.336.91.6
P/EBIT13.4-8.925.1-15.4-209.530.52.2
P/E24.7-9.440.0-8.0-132.638.98.3
P/CFO27.5-12.930.9-19.8220.735.629.2
Total Yield4.1%-10.6%2.5%-12.5%-0.8%3.0%0.9%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg--0.9%--2.5%1.7%
D/E0.30.00.10.20.00.10.1
Net D/E0.3-0.20.10.2-0.10.00.1

Returns

SAROFLYATROAADXSPCXGEMedian
NameStandard.Firefly .AstronicsApplied .Space Ex.GE Aeros. 
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3Y Rtn-------
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Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Engine Services5,3544,6454,0503,7233,123
Component Repair Services709592513427357
Total6,0635,2374,5634,1503,480


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20252024
Engine Services707611
Component Repair Services203155
Integration costs and severance-6-3
Non-cash stock compensation expense-13-17
Other-19-7
Business transformation costs (LEAP and CFM)-26-43
Corporate-101-75
Depreciation and amortization-194-188
Acquisition costs -1
Initial public offering (IPO) -related costs -27
Total551403


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$24.49 
Market Cap ($ Bil)8.0 
First Trading Date10/02/2024 
Distance from 52W High-26.1% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$27.92$27.80
DMA Trendindeterminateup
Distance from DMA-12.3%-11.9%
 3M1YR
Volatility40.4%36.0%
Downside Capture153.18168.86
Upside Capture92.13124.36
Correlation (SPY)34.8%47.1%
SARO Betas & Captures as of 8/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.551.361.071.351.33-0.02
Up Beta2.010.891.781.611.39-0.19
Down Beta3.220.920.311.040.910.06
Up Capture-44%70%67%90%140%33%
Bmk +ve Days10213268138427
Stock +ve Days6183262129247
Down Capture382%268%146%159%139%98%
Bmk -ve Days11213259113324
Stock -ve Days15243265120228

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with SARO
SARO-9.2%35.9%-0.21-
Sector ETF (XLI)15.4%17.1%0.6762.3%
Equity (SPY)19.3%12.8%1.1147.2%
Gold (GLD)29.8%29.0%0.8917.5%
Commodities (DBC)41.3%20.4%1.58-23.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)9.2%13.7%0.4026.7%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-30.9%43.7%-0.7222.3%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with SARO
SARO-5.5%36.7%-0.34-
Sector ETF (XLI)12.7%17.6%0.5661.8%
Equity (SPY)12.9%17.2%0.5752.0%
Gold (GLD)19.4%18.7%0.8410.6%
Commodities (DBC)11.0%19.5%0.44-3.7%
Real Estate (VNQ)1.9%18.9%-0.0033.0%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)9.5%52.7%0.3625.8%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with SARO
SARO-2.8%36.7%-0.34-
Sector ETF (XLI)13.4%20.0%0.5961.8%
Equity (SPY)15.2%17.9%0.7252.0%
Gold (GLD)12.3%16.3%0.6210.6%
Commodities (DBC)7.6%18.1%0.34-3.7%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.9%20.7%0.2033.0%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)63.4%66.2%1.0325.8%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8142026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity17.9 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 73120268.1%
Average Daily Volume3.9 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest4.6 days
Basic Shares Quantity326.3 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares5.5%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 8/17/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/6/2026-2.7%-9.6% 
5/7/2026-3.4%1.1%-4.8%
2/25/20263.5%-2.3%-14.7%
8/13/2025-4.0%-5.4%-3.6%
5/12/20254.4%4.7%7.5%
3/10/20258.5%9.8%-15.5%
11/13/2024-6.8%-1.9%-10.2%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive331
# Negative445
Median Positive4.4%4.7%7.5%
Median Negative-3.7%-3.8%-10.2%
Max Positive8.5%9.8%7.5%
Max Negative-6.8%-9.6%-15.5%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/6/2026-2.7%-9.6% 
5/7/2026-3.4%1.1%-4.8%
2/25/20263.5%-2.3%-14.7%
8/13/2025-4.0%-5.4%-3.6%
5/12/20254.4%4.7%7.5%
3/10/20258.5%9.8%-15.5%
11/13/2024-6.8%-1.9%-10.2%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive331
# Negative445
Median Positive4.4%4.7%7.5%
Median Negative-3.7%-3.8%-10.2%
Max Positive8.5%9.8%7.5%
Max Negative-6.8%-9.6%-15.5%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202608/07/202610-Q
03/31/202605/08/202610-Q
12/31/202502/26/202610-K
09/30/202511/10/202510-Q
06/30/202508/14/202510-Q
03/31/202505/13/202510-Q
12/31/202403/12/202510-K
09/30/202411/13/202410-Q
06/30/202410/02/2024424B4
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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202608/07/202610-Q
03/31/202605/08/202610-Q
12/31/202502/26/202610-K
09/30/202511/10/202510-Q
06/30/202508/14/202510-Q
03/31/202505/13/202510-Q
12/31/202403/12/202510-K
09/30/202411/13/202410-Q
06/30/202410/02/2024424B4

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 8/7/2026

Latest: Q2 2026 Earnings Reported 8/6/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 RevenueReported6.38 Bil6.44 Bil6.50 Bil0.8% RaisedGuidance: 6.39 Bil for 2026
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported885.00 Mil897.50 Mil910.00 Mil0.8% RaisedGuidance: 890.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per ShareReported1.51.531.575.9% RaisedGuidance: 1.45 for 2026
2026 Adjusted Free Cash FlowReported270.00 Mil285.00 Mil300.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 285.00 Mil for 2026

Prior: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 5/7/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 RevenueReported6.33 Bil6.39 Bil6.45 Bil0.6% RaisedGuidance: 6.35 Bil for 2026
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported875.00 Mil890.00 Mil905.00 Mil0.3% RaisedGuidance: 887.50 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted Earnings Per ShareReported1.41.451.53.6% RaisedGuidance: 1.4 for 2026
2026 Free Cash FlowReported270.00 Mil285.00 Mil300.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 285.00 Mil for 2026

Insider Activity

Updated 8/12/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell812202630.00411,2308,865,960Form
2Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell810202630.5620,413623,8549,033,184Form
3Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell807202631.4240,0001,256,6729,927,269Form
4Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell807202630.8940,0001,235,60410,996,443Form
5Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell805202630.2440,0001,209,52411,973,864Form
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell812202630.00411,2308,865,960Form
2Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell810202630.5620,413623,8549,033,184Form
3Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell807202631.4240,0001,256,6729,927,269Form
4Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell807202630.8940,0001,235,60410,996,443Form
5Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell805202630.2440,0001,209,52411,973,864Form
6Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell805202630.0410,969329,50113,096,714Form
7Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell708202630.1240,0001,204,70013,461,167Form
8Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell708202630.4440,0001,217,64414,823,446Form
9Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell706202630.2440,0001,209,64015,935,646Form
10Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell706202630.2340,0001,209,32417,140,807Form
11Chambliss, MalisaChief Human Resources OfficerDirectSell417202627.3676420,90356,416Form
12Brancato, AnthonySee RemarksDirectSell417202627.361,10730,28881,834Form
13Krekeler, Gregory ClemensSee RemarksDirectSell417202627.3639010,67020,274Form
14Trapp, AlexChief Strategy OfficerDirectSell417202627.3647512,99635,048Form
15Prebble, LewisSee RemarksDirectSell417202627.361,14131,21882,244Form
16Ernzen, KimberlyChief Operating OfficerDirectSell417202627.362,51668,838181,452Form
17Drobny, MarcSee RemarksDirectSell417202627.361,09429,932390,564Form
18Satterfield, DanielCFO & TreasurerDirectSell417202627.362,30663,092170,508Form
19Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerDirectSell417202627.3610,638291,056392,397Form
20McElhinney, Paul DirectBuy317202626.4137,243983,6067,435,374Form
21Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell306202630.0940,0001,203,45618,261,091Form
22Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell304202630.3340,0001,213,10019,620,528Form
23Carlyle, Group IncSee FootnotesSell302202631.4619,840,268624,174,8312,661,108,121Form
24Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell210202630.1240,0001,204,86020,692,115Form
25Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell206202630.1240,0001,204,72021,894,431Form
26Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell204202630.8640,0001,234,52823,670,686Form
27Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell204202630.4740,0001,218,70424,585,982Form
28Gic, Private Ltd See FootnotesSell202202630.5410,890,877332,552,929719,794,104Form
29Carlyle, Group IncSee FootnotesSell130202631.0048,246,5881,495,644,2283,237,246,393Form
30Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell107202630.4640,0001,218,40428,235,142Form
31Ford, Russell WayneChief Executive OfficerFamily LLCSell107202630.1840,0001,207,33629,185,990Form
32Drobny, MarcSee RemarksDirectSell107202630.1215,000451,764340,931Form
33Trapp, AlexChief Strategy OfficerDirectSell1017202529.2110,000  Form
34Trapp, AlexChief Strategy OfficerDirectSell925202528.004,035112,980280,000Form
35Trapp, AlexChief Strategy OfficerDirectSell922202528.002,87380,444392,980Form
36Trapp, AlexChief Strategy OfficerDirectSell922202528.0673,7182,068,166474,356Form
37Drobny, MarcSee RemarksDirectSell912202526.8020,000536,032705,418Form

Investor Activity (13F)

Updated Sep 2, 2026
13F holdings as of Mar 31, 2026 (Q1 2026)

Active managers (13F portfolio over $250M, at least 3 holdings) with a position over $5M that is either over 10% of their portfolio or held in a concentrated book of 50 or fewer total positions. Index/ETF, sovereign, bank, community-bank and charitable/donor-advised filers are excluded.

Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
M.D. Sass, LLC$55.5 Mil4.2%36ADD +7.9%13F
Verbena Value LP$23.0 Mil3.8%26ADD +379.3%13F
Trinity Street Asset Management LLP$25.7 Mil1.8%22New13F
Vulcan Value Partners, LLC$18.5 Mil0.5%33ADD +51.4%13F
Unisphere Establishment$8.4 Mil0.1%50ADD +66.7%13F
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Trinity Street Asset Management LLP$25.7 Mil1.8%22New13F
Verbena Value LP$23.0 Mil3.8%26ADD +379.3%13F
Unisphere Establishment$8.4 Mil0.1%50ADD +66.7%13F
Vulcan Value Partners, LLC$18.5 Mil0.5%33ADD +51.4%13F
M.D. Sass, LLC$55.5 Mil4.2%36ADD +7.9%13F
Active Manager
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
M.D. Sass, LLC$55.5 Mil4.2%36ADD +7.9%13F
Trinity Street Asset Management LLP$25.7 Mil1.8%22New13F
Verbena Value LP$23.0 Mil3.8%26ADD +379.3%13F
Vulcan Value Partners, LLC$18.5 Mil0.5%33ADD +51.4%13F
Unisphere Establishment$8.4 Mil0.1%50ADD +66.7%13F
Core Cache Last Updated: 8/31/2026