StandardAero, Inc. (SARO) is down 8.1% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement.
Analysis: The drop appears tied to a mix of fresh leadership-transition headlines and a notable sell-side downgrade, which can pressure valuation multiples in the short term. Even if the underlying business outlook is unchanged, CEO succession and softer near-term demand commentary can increase investor caution and trigger profit-taking.
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Sources:
Business Wire, Investing.com
Disclaimer: This price movement analysis was generated with the help of AI. Please double-check the information provided for mistakes.
$SARO Insider Trading Activity
$SARO insiders have traded $SARO stock on the open market 23 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 23 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SARO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- GROUP INC. CARLYLE has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 68,086,856 shares for an estimated $2,119,819,059.
- PRIVATE LTD GIC has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 10,890,877 shares for an estimated $332,552,929.
- RUSSELL WAYNE FORD (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 10 sales selling 370,638 shares for an estimated $11,222,943.
- MARC DROBNY (See Remarks) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 16,094 shares for an estimated $481,695.
- KIMBERLY ERNZEN (Chief Operating Officer) sold 2,516 shares for an estimated $68,837
- DANIEL SATTERFIELD (CFO & Treasurer) sold 2,306 shares for an estimated $63,092
- LEWIS PREBBLE (See Remarks) sold 1,141 shares for an estimated $31,217
- ANTHONY BRANCATO (See Remarks) sold 1,107 shares for an estimated $30,287
- MALISA CHAMBLISS (Chief Human Resources Officer) sold 764 shares for an estimated $20,903
- ALEX TRAPP (Chief Strategy Officer) sold 475 shares for an estimated $12,996
- GREGORY CLEMENS KREKELER (See Remarks) sold 390 shares for an estimated $10,670
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
$SARO Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 240 institutional investors add shares of $SARO stock to their portfolio, and 109 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ added 25,045,575 shares (+178.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $646,927,202
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 12,462,016 shares (+133.6%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $321,893,873
- STATE STREET CORP added 7,004,597 shares (+123.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $180,928,740
- ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS, LLC added 4,523,693 shares (+42.8%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $116,846,990
- FINDLAY PARK PARTNERS LLP added 4,084,441 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $105,501,111
- STEADFAST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP removed 3,310,834 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $85,518,842
- VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC added 3,212,827 shares (+175.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $92,143,878
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
$SARO Government Contracts
We have seen $186,827 of award payments to $SARO over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- 4568522865!TURBINE FUEL,AVIATION, JAA: $32,212
- 4568555205!TURBINE FUEL,AVIATION, JAA: $12,903
- 4569617039!TURBINE FUEL,AVIATION, JAA: $7,407
- 4568475762!TURBINE FUEL,AVIATION, JAA: $6,479
- 4568597828!TURBINE FUEL,AVIATION, JAA: $6,426
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard. You can access data on government contracts through the Quiver Quantitative API government contracts endpoint.
$SARO Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $SARO stock 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SARO stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 03/27, 12/10 and 0 sales.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
$SARO Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $SARO recently. We have seen 7 analysts offer price targets for $SARO in the last 6 months, with a median target of $34.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Sheila Kahyaoglu from Jefferies set a target price of $30.0 on 06/02/2026
- Kristine Liwag from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $34.0 on 05/12/2026
- Gavin Parsons from UBS set a target price of $34.0 on 05/11/2026
- Charles Minervino from Susquehanna set a target price of $37.0 on 05/11/2026
- Ken Herbert from RBC Capital set a target price of $34.0 on 05/01/2026
- Andre Madrid from BTIG set a target price of $35.0 on 04/02/2026
- David Strauss from Wells Fargo set a target price of $32.0 on 04/01/2026
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