StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO) Receives $34.25 Average Target Price from Analysts
by Michael Walen · The Markets DailyShares of StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO – Get Free Report) have been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the fourteen research firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, six have assigned a buy recommendation and two have issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $34.25.
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on SARO shares. UBS Group raised shares of StandardAero from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and dropped their price objective for the stock from $35.00 to $34.00 in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce restated an “outperform” rating and set a $39.00 target price on shares of StandardAero in a report on Friday, May 8th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of StandardAero from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. BTIG Research assumed coverage on StandardAero in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $35.00 price target for the company. Finally, Zacks Research lowered StandardAero from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on SARO
StandardAero Stock Down 0.0%
SARO stock opened at $30.10 on Monday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $26.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $28.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a current ratio of 2.12. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.20 and a beta of 0.91. StandardAero has a one year low of $23.83 and a one year high of $34.48.
StandardAero (NYSE:SARO – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $1.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.49 billion. StandardAero had a net margin of 4.71% and a return on equity of 12.36%. The company’s revenue was up 13.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.19 EPS. StandardAero has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.400-1.500 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that StandardAero will post 1.42 EPS for the current year.
Insider Transactions at StandardAero
In other news, CEO Russell Wayne Ford sold 10,638 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 $291,055.68. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 14,342 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $392,397.12. The trade was a 42.59% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider Anthony Brancato sold 1,107 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 $30,287.52. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 2,991 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $81,833.76. This represents a 27.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Insiders have sold a total of 19,337 shares of company stock worth $529,060 over the last three months. Insiders own 2.10% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Trading of StandardAero
Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Pacer Advisors Inc. bought a new position in StandardAero in the first quarter worth about $579,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of StandardAero during the 1st quarter worth approximately $383,000. Optiver Holding B.V. acquired a new stake in shares of StandardAero during the 1st quarter worth approximately $51,000. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of StandardAero by 82.8% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,502,681 shares of the company’s stock worth $90,474,000 after purchasing an additional 1,586,306 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Janus Henderson Group PLC lifted its holdings in shares of StandardAero by 7.3% in the 1st quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 12,040,337 shares of the company’s stock worth $311,002,000 after purchasing an additional 816,276 shares during the last quarter.
StandardAero Company Profile
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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