StandardAero, Inc.

NYSE:SARO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.4b

StandardAero Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

StandardAero has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 83.3%, while the Aerospace & Defense industry saw earnings growing at 20.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 15% per year. StandardAero's return on equity is 10.9%, and it has net margins of 4.7%.

Key information

83.26%

Earnings growth rate

82.50%

EPS growth rate

Aerospace & Defense Industry Growth5.38%
Revenue growth rate15.02%
Return on equity10.95%
Net Margin4.71%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 11

StandardAero, Inc. Beat Revenue Forecasts By 9.6%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

It's been a good week for StandardAero, Inc. ( NYSE:SARO ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...
Seeking Alpha Mar 21

In War, Things Tire Or Break,  StandardAero To The Rescue

Summary StandardAero, the largest independent MRO in the U.S., is positioned for robust growth as a newly public company. SARO’s diversified client base, advanced capabilities in LEAP engine maintenance, and expansion into avionics and airframe services underpin its industry leadership. With 15.8% YOY growth and 8,000 specialists serving 5,000 clients, SARO’s scale and technical expertise provide a wide competitive moat. Risks include potential OEM insourcing, supply chain constraints, and competition from global MROs, but SARO’s unique positioning and partnerships support a long runway for growth. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Jan 08

Should You Be Adding StandardAero (NYSE:SARO) To Your Watchlist Today?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Jul 07

Estimating The Fair Value Of StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, StandardAero fair value estimate is US$29.45 StandardAero's...
Seeking Alpha Mar 19

StandardAero: An Aero Engine Buy To Capitalize On GE Engines

Summary StandardAero, Inc., a pure-play aero engine company, shows strong growth prospects in commercial aerospace, military, and business aviation, with a diverse geographic sales distribution. Despite negative free cash flow in 2024 due to investments, StandardAero expects double-digit sales growth and stable margins in 2025, with positive free cash flow. SARO stock is rated a buy, supported by 14% annual EBITDA growth, significant future free cash flow, and potential accretive M&A opportunities. With a $40.97 price target, StandardAero stock offers a compelling opportunity to capitalize on aero engine services demand, especially if you missed the GE Aerospace stock run-up. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Dec 29

StandardAero: In Overhaul Itself

Summary StandardAero's shares surged post-IPO but have since dropped to near the offering price, making valuations more attractive, but still demanding at 30 times earnings. The company, a leading aerospace engine aftermarket service provider, showed solid growth with 13% sales increase and margin expansion in Q3. Despite risks like geopolitical conflicts and oil price volatility, StandardAero's strong market position and growth potential make it a compelling long-term opportunity. With reduced valuation concerns and demonstrated growth, I am warming up to StandardAero, aiming to invest if shares dip to the lower twenties. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 17

StandardAero: Good Company, But Wait For A Better Entry Point

Summary Initiating coverage on StandardAero with a 'Hold' rating; attractive long-term outlook, but recommend waiting for a better entry point post-IPO exuberance. StandardAero's diversified end markets and high entry barriers ensure earnings stability and leadership in aerospace engine aftermarket services. Emerging growth catalysts include new LEAP engine service authorization and expanding CFM56 platform capacity, driving significant future growth. High debt levels pose a medium financial risk, but IPO proceeds will reduce leverage, improving financial flexibility for acquisitions and growth initiatives. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 03

StandardAero: Flying High Out Of The Gate

Summary StandardAero's IPO saw shares surge 36%, leading to a high valuation of around 40 times earnings, making the stock unattractive to me at current levels. The company, a leading provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, has shown strong revenue growth but commands high valuations, while it carries some debt. Despite solid financial performance, the high valuation and risks such as oil prices, labor market, and competition make the stock a risky investment. Given the demanding expectations and recent price spike, I recommend avoiding StandardAero shares for now. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How StandardAero makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:SARO Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 266,2542942550
31 Dec 256,0632772480
30 Sep 255,8721852840
30 Jun 255,6191332860
31 Mar 255,437712660
31 Dec 245,237112540
30 Sep 244,985202260
30 Jun 244,840-142160
31 Mar 244,646-262080
31 Dec 234,563-352030
31 Dec 224,150-211880
31 Dec 213,480-311560

Quality Earnings: SARO has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: SARO's current net profit margins (4.7%) are higher than last year (1.3%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SARO's earnings have grown significantly by 83.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SARO's earnings growth over the past year (316.2%) exceeds its 5-year average (83.3% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: SARO earnings growth over the past year (316.2%) exceeded the Aerospace & Defense industry 23.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: SARO's Return on Equity (10.9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/29 08:10
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/29 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Sources

StandardAero, Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David StraussBarclays
Douglas HarnedBernstein
Ronald EpsteinBofA Global Research