StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO – Get Free Report) has received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the fourteen analysts that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $34.25.
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on SARO shares. Wells Fargo & Company assumed coverage on StandardAero in a research note on Wednesday, April 1st. They set an “overweight” rating and a $32.00 price target on the stock. Zacks Research downgraded StandardAero from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Weiss Ratings upgraded StandardAero from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Monday. Truist Financial raised StandardAero to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, BTIG Research initiated coverage on StandardAero in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $35.00 price target for the company.
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StandardAero Price Performance
StandardAero (NYSE:SARO – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.03. StandardAero had a return on equity of 12.36% and a net margin of 4.71%.The business had revenue of $1.63 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.49 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.19 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. StandardAero has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.400-1.500 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that StandardAero will post 1.42 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In other news, CFO Daniel Satterfield sold 2,306 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.36, for a total value of $63,092.16. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 6,232 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $170,507.52. The trade was a 27.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, COO Kimberly Ernzen sold 2,516 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $27.36, for a total transaction of $68,837.76. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 6,632 shares in the company, valued at approximately $181,451.52. The trade was a 27.50% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 19,337 shares of company stock worth $529,060. 2.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On StandardAero
A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Comerica Bank bought a new position in shares of StandardAero in the 1st quarter valued at $26,000. Aventura Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of StandardAero during the fourth quarter valued at about $45,000. Optiver Holding B.V. bought a new stake in shares of StandardAero during the first quarter worth about $51,000. Danske Bank A S bought a new stake in shares of StandardAero during the third quarter worth about $82,000. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of StandardAero by 210.3% in the fourth quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 3,050 shares of the company’s stock valued at $87,000 after buying an additional 2,067 shares during the period.
About StandardAero
StandardAero is a global aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider specializing in gas turbine engines, auxiliary power units (APUs), airframe components and oil & gas rotating equipment. The company offers a full suite of technical services including engine repair and overhaul, component repair, accessory maintenance, parts manufacturing and on-site field support. Its customer base spans commercial airlines, business and general aviation operators, regional carriers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and defense organizations.
With roots dating back to 1911, StandardAero has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion to become one of the largest independent MRO providers in the industry.
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