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SARO StandardAero (SARO) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Aerospace & Defense · Aircraft engines & engine parts · CIK 0002025410
Congress · 1Form 144 · 2
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
242
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
7
Codes C/M, not in net · no price filed

What the filings say about SARO

Insiders, 180 days
-$9.5M net sold
2 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 0 sold
Latest: purchase, 2026-05-11
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$4.7M
2 notices

StandardAero insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, StandardAero, Inc. insiders sold a net $9.5M of stock across 50 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Legal Officer
SELL
2026-10-16 SEC
780
$16.6K
+5.0%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 36.1% of the 2,161 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 242 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Legal Officer Kaplan Michael L. sold about $16.6K of SARO on Oct 16, 2026; 242 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Executive Officer
SELL
2026-08-12 SECtraded 2026-08-10
41
$1.2K
-17.3%
Context
  • 20 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (20 sales), the last on Aug 7, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.0% of the 295,532 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 242 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Ford Russell Wayne sold about $1.2K of SARO on Aug 10, 2026; 242 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Executive Officer
SELL
2026-08-10 SECtraded 2026-08-07
20,413
$623.9K
-20.4%
Context
  • 19 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (19 sales), the last on Aug 6, 2026.
  • The trade is 6.9% of the 295,573 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 242 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Ford Russell Wayne sold about $623.9K of SARO on Aug 7, 2026; 242 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Executive Officer
SELL
2026-08-07 SECtraded 2026-08-06
40,000
$1.3M
-20.8%
Context
  • 18 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (18 sales), the last on Aug 5, 2026.
  • The trade is 12.7% of the 315,986 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 242 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Ford Russell Wayne sold about $1.3M of SARO on Aug 6, 2026; 242 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Executive Officer
SELL
2026-08-07 SECtraded 2026-08-05
40,000
$1.2M
-20.8%
Context
  • 17 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (17 sales), the last on Aug 4, 2026.
  • The trade is 11.2% of the 355,986 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 242 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Ford Russell Wayne sold about $1.2M of SARO on Aug 5, 2026; 242 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
50 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$9.5M over 180 days
-$4.7M over 90 days
below 72% of Aerospace & Defense
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Aerospace & Defense
Funds
242 funds bought in last quarter
more than 67% of Aerospace & Defense
Revenue
+15.8% year over year
more than 62% of Aerospace & Defense
Margin
4.6% net margin
more than 61% of Aerospace & Defense
Buybacks
$100.1M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 60% of Aerospace & Defense
Short interest
13.0% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 8.1 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 75% of Aerospace & Defense
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 16Chief Legal Officer Kaplan Michael L. sold $16.6K (Oct 16)
Oct 16Officer Michael Kaplan filed to sell $16.6K by Oct 16 (Form 144)
Why it matters
A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell; the sale may not happen, and it says nothing about the price.

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-22.4%12M
-32%-16%-1%+14%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-01-29 · Carlyle Group Inc. sold $1.5B2026-02-26 · TC Group VII S1, L.P. sold $624.2M2026-01-29 · GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd sold $282.6M2026-01-29 · GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd sold $50.0M2026-08-06 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.3M2026-08-05 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-02-03 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-01-08 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-02-02 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-01-06 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-07-06 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-03-02 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-07-02 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-01-07 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-08-04 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-07-01 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-01-05 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-02-04 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-02-06 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-07-07 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-03-04 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2M2026-03-13 · McElhinney Paul bought $983.6K2026-08-07 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $623.9K2026-01-05 · Drobny Marc sold $451.8K2026-08-03 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $329.5K2026-04-16 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $291.1K2026-04-16 · Ernzen Kimberly sold $68.8K2026-04-16 · Satterfield Daniel sold $63.1K2026-04-16 · Prebble Lewis sold $31.2K2026-04-16 · Brancato Anthony sold $30.3K2026-04-16 · Drobny Marc sold $29.9K2026-04-16 · Chambliss Malisa sold $20.9K2026-10-16 · Kaplan Michael L. sold $16.6K2026-04-16 · Trapp Alex sold $13.0K2026-04-16 · Krekeler Gregory Clemens sold $10.7K2026-08-10 · Ford Russell Wayne sold $1.2K2026-10-16 · Michael Kaplan filed to sell $16.6K2026-08-03 · RSSA FORD FAMILY LLC filed to sell $4.7M2026-07-01 · RSSA FORD FAMILY LLC filed to sell $4.8M
Insider buyInsider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns SARO: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
84,587,035 sh
$2.5B
21,602,404 sh
$646.1M
13,031,046 sh
$389.8M
12,265,391 sh
$366.9M

Congress trades in SARO

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Bought 2026-05-11 · disclosed 28 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-03-27 · disclosed 11 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-12-10 · disclosed 33 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-11-17 · disclosed 28 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-10-14 · disclosed 35 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

SARO planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Michael Kaplan
Filed 2026-10-16
$16.6K
RSSA FORD FAMILY LLC
Filed 2026-08-03
$4.7M
RSSA FORD FAMILY LLC
Filed 2026-07-01
$4.8M

SARO mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Saratoga Large Capitalization Value Portfolio
$832.5K position · as of 2026-05-31
5.5%
M.D. Sass Concentrated Value ETF
$3.8M position · as of 2026-05-31
5.0%
AMG River Road Large Cap Value Select Fund
$2.0M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.6%
Vulcan Value Partners Small Cap Fund
$3.5M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.3%
AMG River Road Mid Cap Value Fund
$15.2M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.8%
AMG River Road Focused Absolute Value Fund
$1.6M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.4%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $9.5M sold by insiders over 180 days, 242 funds added last quarter, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade, $4.7M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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SARO financials

Revenue growth
+15.8%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
4.6%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$6.3B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+5.1%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$218.8M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.84x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.12x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+12.3%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+4.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
+9.0%
operating income after a 25.0% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30 plus average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+11.3%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
23.13x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
n/a
no cash line filed
FCF yield
+2.9%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
0.16x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 142%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$6.1B$5.2B$4.6B$4.2B
Operating income$551.1M$403.2M$337.4M$262.6M
Net income$277.4M$11.0M-$35.1M-$21.0M
EPS (diluted)0.830.04-0.13-0.08
Operating cash flow$316.7M$76.3M$67.9M$27.3M
Long-term debt$2.2B$2.2B$3.2Bn/a
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

SARO Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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SARO ranks highest on risk and compliance (69th percentile) and profitability (64th), and lowest on insider conviction (14th), among Aerospace & Defense peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
64
Inputs
  • Return on equity+12.3% · 75 pct, sector of 41
  • Return on assets+4.9% · 66 pct, sector of 48
  • Return on invested capital+9.0% · 37 pct, universe of 1,069
  • Return on capital employed+11.3% · 77 pct, sector of 40
Financial health
40
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.84x · 15 pct, sector of 42
  • Cash flow to debt0.12x · 65 pct, sector of 38
Growth
62
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+15.8% · 62 pct, sector of 51
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
14
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$9.5M · 28 pct, sector of 41
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 41
Institutional and government
47
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter242 · 67 pct, sector of 53
  • Congress net buyers, 365d1 · 73 pct, universe of 719
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$20K · 1 pct, universe of 1,063
Risk and compliance
69
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+12.9% · 23 pct, sector of 61
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 38
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+6.7% · 83 pct, sector of 36
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

SARO filings, in plain words

Are StandardAero insiders buying or selling SARO?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, StandardAero insiders were net sellers, a net $9.5M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 2 sellers.

Have members of Congress traded SARO?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 House member disclosed buying SARO and 0 House members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a purchase by Gilbert Cisneros dated 2026-05-11.

Are there planned insider sales of SARO?

Yes. 2 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $4.7M of stock; the latest, by Michael Kaplan, was filed 2026-10-16.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, StandardAero insiders were net sellers of SARO, a net $9.5M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 2 sellers. None of the 11 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying SARO and 0 members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a purchase by Gilbert Cisneros dated 2026-05-11. Insiders filed 2 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $4.7M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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