CEO’s family LLC sells 40,000 StandardAero (SARO) shares under 10b5-1 plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

StandardAero, Inc. director and Chief Executive Officer Russell Wayne Ford reported an indirect sale of Common Stock through a family LLC. On March 4, 2026, the entity sold 40,000 shares in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $30.0864 per share, with individual sale prices ranging from $30.00 to $30.20. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 18, 2025, and following the sale, 606,955 shares remained held indirectly.

Insights

Equity markets and governance analyst

CEO’s pre-planned sale via family LLC signals routine liquidity, not a thesis-changing move.

The filing shows a family LLC associated with StandardAero’s CEO sold 40,000 Common Stock shares at a weighted average price of $30.0864 on March 4, 2026. The transaction is coded as an open-market sale and leaves 606,955 shares still held indirectly.

A key detail is the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 18, 2025. Such pre-arranged plans are designed to separate trading decisions from day-to-day information flow, which often makes these sales appear more routine than discretionary. The filing does not provide broader financial or strategic context, so this event alone is unlikely to alter a sophisticated investor’s overall view.

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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X

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ford Russell Wayne

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O STANDARDAERO, INC.

6710 NORTH SCOTTSDALE RD., SUITE 250

(Street)

SCOTTSDALE AZ 85253

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2026

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

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

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

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	03/04/2026		S(1)		40,000	D	$30.0864(2)	606,955	I	By Family LLC

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 $30.00 to $30.20, 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/ Michael Kaplan, Attorney-in-Fact	03/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did StandardAero (SARO) disclose in this latest Form 4 filing?

StandardAero disclosed that a family LLC associated with CEO Russell Wayne Ford sold 40,000 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $30.0864 per share, executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

How many StandardAero (SARO) shares were sold and at what price?

The filing reports the sale of 40,000 Common Stock shares at a weighted average price of $30.0864 per share. Footnotes explain the shares were sold in multiple trades between $30.00 and $30.20 inclusive, all on March 4, 2026.

Who executed the recent StandardAero (SARO) share sale reported on Form 4?

The sale was executed by a family LLC associated with Russell Wayne Ford, who serves as director and Chief Executive Officer of StandardAero. The ownership is reported as indirect, reflecting that the shares are held through this related entity rather than directly.

Was the StandardAero (SARO) insider sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. A footnote states the sales were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 18, 2025. These pre-arranged plans help structure trading independently of day-to-day information flows.

How many StandardAero (SARO) shares remain after the reported sale?

After selling 40,000 shares, the Form 4 states that 606,955 shares of StandardAero Common Stock remain held indirectly. This figure reflects the balance reported for the family LLC’s holdings following the March 4, 2026 transactions.

What trading range did StandardAero (SARO) shares sell at in this Form 4?

The filing notes that the weighted average sale price was $30.0864, with individual trades executed between $30.00 and $30.20 per share. The reporting person offers to provide detailed trade breakdowns within this range upon request.