Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Purchases Shares of StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE:SARO). In a filing disclosed on January 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in StandardAero stock on December 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Schneider Electric S.E. (OTCMKTS:SBGSF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (OTCMKTS:HESAF) on 12/30/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Campbell’s (NASDAQ:CPB) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 12/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) on 12/24/2025.

StandardAero Stock Down 0.2%

StandardAero stock traded down $0.05 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $32.38. The stock had a trading volume of 1,540,415 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,491,416. StandardAero, Inc. has a one year low of $21.31 and a one year high of $32.69. The company has a market capitalization of $10.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.87 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $27.64 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $27.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 2.18 and a quick ratio of 1.48.

StandardAero (NYSE:SARO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 10th. The company reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.20. The business had revenue of $1.50 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.43 billion. StandardAero had a return on equity of 9.63% and a net margin of 3.15%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.06 EPS. On average, analysts expect that StandardAero, Inc. will post 0.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.

StandardAero announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Wednesday, December 10th that allows the company to repurchase $450.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy up to 5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on SARO. Susquehanna began coverage on shares of StandardAero in a research note on Wednesday, September 17th. They issued a “positive” rating and a $34.00 target price on the stock. Truist Financial assumed coverage on StandardAero in a research report on Friday, October 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $35.00 price target on the stock. Zacks Research raised shares of StandardAero from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of StandardAero in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded StandardAero from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 11th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, StandardAero has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $32.43.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On StandardAero

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Carlyle Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of StandardAero by 13.6% during the second quarter. Carlyle Group Inc. now owns 152,673,891 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,832,129,000 after purchasing an additional 18,321,061 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of StandardAero by 311.6% in the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 8,548,613 shares of the company’s stock valued at $261,759,000 after buying an additional 6,471,813 shares during the period. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of StandardAero in the second quarter valued at approximately $203,038,000. State Street Corp grew its stake in shares of StandardAero by 90.7% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 6,047,097 shares of the company’s stock worth $191,391,000 after purchasing an additional 2,875,579 shares during the period. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of StandardAero by 8,451.2% in the 3rd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,827,896 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,883,000 after purchasing an additional 1,806,520 shares in the last quarter.

Insider Activity at StandardAero

In related news, CEO Russell Wayne Ford sold 40,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.24, for a total value of $1,209,600.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 886,955 shares in the company, valued at $26,821,519.20. This represents a 4.32% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 1.90% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

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.