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Equity grants and tax-related share sale at StandardAero (SARO)

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

StandardAero, Inc. officer Anthony Brancato reported a mix of equity compensation events and a small share sale. He received 12,253 restricted stock units (RSUs) and an option to buy 26,075 shares of Common Stock at $27.24 per share, all held directly.

On April 15, 2026, 4,098 RSUs were exercised, converting into the same number of Common shares. On April 16, 2026, he sold 1,107 Common shares at $27.36 per share purely to cover tax withholding tied to the RSU vesting. After these transactions, he directly holds 2,991 Common shares, with the new RSUs and options vesting in three equal annual installments starting in 2026 and 2027.

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Insider Brancato Anthony
Role See Remarks
Sold 1,107 shs ($30K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 1,107 $27.36 $30K
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 4,098 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 12,253 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 26,075 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 4,098 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 2,991 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units — 8,198 shares (Direct); Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — 26,075 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock. The sale reported herein represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of RSUs. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 15, 2026. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 15, 2027. The stock option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on April 15, 2027.
Shares sold 1,107 shares Common Stock sold at $27.36 on April 16, 2026
Sale price $27.36/share Price for 1,107 Common shares sold to cover taxes
RSUs exercised 4,098 units RSUs converted into Common Stock on April 15, 2026
RSUs granted 12,253 units New restricted stock units awarded on April 15, 2026
Options granted 26,075 options Employee stock options at $27.24 expiring April 15, 2036
Option strike price $27.24/share Exercise price for 26,075 employee stock options
Common shares held 2,991 shares Direct Common Stock holdings after April 16, 2026 sale
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Employee Stock Option financial
"Employee Stock Option (right to buy) with 26,075.0000 underlying shares"
An employee stock option is a promise that lets a worker buy company shares later at a predetermined price, often after they stay for a certain period or meet performance goals — think of it like a coupon that locks in today's price for a future purchase. It matters to investors because options align employees’ incentives with company performance, can increase the number of shares outstanding (dilution) when exercised, and represent a compensation cost that affects reported profits and shareholder value.
tax withholding obligations financial
"shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting"
vest in three equal annual installments financial
"The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 15, 2026."
derivative exercise/conversion financial
"transaction_action": "derivative exercise/conversion" for RSU-related entries"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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).
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*
Brancato Anthony

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O STANDARDAERO, INC.
6710 NORTH SCOTTSDALE RD., 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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
See Remarks
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/15/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/15/2026M4,098A(1)4,098D
Common Stock04/16/2026S(2)1,107D$27.362,991D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)04/15/2026M4,098 (3) (3)Common Stock4,098$08,198D
Restricted Stock Units(1)04/15/2026A12,253 (4) (4)Common Stock12,253$012,253D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)$27.2404/15/2026A26,075 (5)04/15/2036Common Stock26,075$026,075D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock.
2. The sale reported herein represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of RSUs.
3. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 15, 2026.
4. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 15, 2027.
5. The stock option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on April 15, 2027.
Remarks:
President, Engine Services - Business Aviation; Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Michael Kaplan, Attorney-in-Fact04/17/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did StandardAero (SARO) report for Anthony Brancato?

Anthony Brancato reported RSU vesting, new RSU and option grants, and a small share sale. He exercised 4,098 RSUs into Common Stock and sold 1,107 shares at $27.36 per share to cover tax withholding obligations.

How many StandardAero (SARO) shares did the insider sell and at what price?

He sold 1,107 shares of Common Stock at $27.36 per share. According to the disclosure, this sale was solely to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of his restricted stock units, not a discretionary market liquidation.

What equity awards did Anthony Brancato receive from StandardAero (SARO)?

He received 12,253 restricted stock units and an employee stock option on 26,075 shares of Common Stock with a $27.24 exercise price. These awards vest in three equal annual installments beginning on specified April 15 dates in 2026 and 2027.

How many StandardAero (SARO) shares does the insider hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, he directly holds 2,991 shares of Common Stock. In addition, he holds unvested RSUs and stock options that vest over time, providing potential future share ownership if vesting conditions are met and options are exercised.

When do the StandardAero (SARO) RSUs and options reported here vest?

The filing states certain RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning April 15, 2026, while others and the stock option vest in three equal annual installments beginning April 15, 2027. This creates a multi-year vesting schedule tied to continued service.