StandardAero CEO-linked entity sells 80K shares

StandardAero, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Russell Wayne Ford reported open-market sales of Common Stock through a family LLC under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

StandardAero, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Russell Wayne Ford reported open-market sales of Common Stock through a family LLC under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. The family LLC sold 40,000 shares at a weighted average price of about $30.44 on one day and 40,000 shares at about $30.12 on the next day, totaling 80,000 shares. After these transactions, indirect holdings via the family LLC were 446,955 shares, and direct holdings were 14,342 shares, indicating the CEO retains a substantial stake.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 80,000 shares

Net Sell 3 txns

Insider Ford Russell Wayne

Role Chief Executive Officer

Sold 80,000 shs ($2.42M)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	40,000	$30.1175	$1.20M
Sale	Common Stock	40,000	$30.4411	$1.22M
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 446,955 shares (Indirect, By Family LLC); Common Stock — 14,342 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

1. F1. The sales reported herein were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on August 18, 2025.
2. F2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $30.20 to $30.67, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
3. F3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $30.00 to $30.73, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.

Key Figures

Shares sold (total): 80,000 shares First sale tranche: 40,000 shares at $30.4411 Second sale tranche: 40,000 shares at $30.1175 +4 more

7 metrics

Shares sold (total) 80,000 shares Open-market sales by family LLC over two days

First sale tranche 40,000 shares at $30.4411 Common Stock sale, open market

Second sale tranche 40,000 shares at $30.1175 Common Stock sale, open market

Indirect holdings after 446,955 shares Held via family LLC following transactions

Direct holdings after 14,342 shares Directly held by Russell Wayne Ford

Trading plan adoption date August 18, 2025 Date Rule 10b5-1 plan was adopted

Net share activity -80,000 shares Net-sell direction per transaction summary

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 plan, weighted average price, open-market sale, indirect ownership, +1 more

5 terms

Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory

"The sales reported herein were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on August 18, 2025."

A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.

weighted average price financial

"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions..."

Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action: "open-market sale""

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

indirect ownership financial

"direct_or_indirect: "I", ownership_type: "indirect""

Family LLC financial

"nature_of_ownership: "By Family LLC""

FAQ

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What insider activity did StandardAero (SARO) disclose in this Form 4?

StandardAero reported that CEO Russell Wayne Ford’s family LLC sold 80,000 shares of Common Stock in open-market transactions. These trades occurred over two days and were executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating routine, scheduled selling activity.

How many StandardAero (SARO) shares did the CEO-associated entity sell and at what prices?

The family LLC associated with CEO Russell Wayne Ford sold 40,000 shares at a weighted average price of $30.4411 and another 40,000 shares at $30.1175. Both groups of shares were sold in multiple trades within narrow price ranges around these averages.

Does the StandardAero (SARO) CEO still hold a significant share position after these sales?

Yes. After the reported transactions, the family LLC held 446,955 StandardAero shares indirectly, and Russell Wayne Ford held 14,342 shares directly. This indicates that, despite the 80,000 shares sold, the CEO continues to maintain a sizable ownership position in the company.

Were the recent StandardAero (SARO) insider sales discretionary or pre-planned?

The sales were pre-planned. The filing states they were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 18, 2025. Such plans schedule trades in advance, reducing the importance of trade timing as a market signal.

Who actually sold the StandardAero (SARO) shares reported in this Form 4?

The 80,000 StandardAero shares were sold by a family LLC associated with CEO Russell Wayne Ford, reported as indirect ownership. The Form 4 lists the nature of ownership as “By Family LLC,” distinguishing these holdings from his smaller, directly held share position.

What does the weighted average price disclosure mean in the StandardAero (SARO) filing?

The filing notes each reported sale price is a weighted average, with shares sold in multiple transactions across a range of prices. The reporting person offers to provide detailed trade data, including shares sold at each specific price level within those ranges, upon request.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ford Russell Wayne

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O STANDARDAERO, INC.

6710 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 250

(Street)

SCOTTSDALE ARIZONA 85253

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
StandardAero, Inc. [ SARO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/06/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	07/06/2026		S(1)		40,000	D	$30.4411(2)	486,955	I	By Family LLC
Common Stock	07/07/2026		S(1)		40,000	D	$30.1175(3)	446,955	I	By Family LLC
Common Stock								14,342	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sales reported herein were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on August 18, 2025.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $30.20 to $30.67, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.

3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $30.00 to $30.73, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.

	/s/ Raphael Avraham, Attorney-in-Fact	07/08/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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