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How StandardAero (SARO) makes money
StandardAero (SARO) made $1.6B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +4% from a year earlier. Commercial Aerospace brought in $860M (55%); Business Aviation brought in $348M (22%); Military and Helicopter brought in $293M (19%). Of every dollar of revenue, 10¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.
Drawing the Sankey…
Revenue by segment, Q3 2026
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Aerospace | $860M | 55.2% | -10% | +1% |
| Business Aviation | $348M | 22.4% | +10% | +7% |
| Military and Helicopter | $293M | 18.8% | +7% | +7% |
| Other | $56.4M | 3.6% | -0.5% | +9% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.6B | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $161M | 10.3% |
| Income tax | $27.8M | 1.8% |
| Net earnings | $92.8M | 6.0% |
| Operating cash flow | $129M | 8.3% |
| Free cash flow | $98.2M | 6.3% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.6B | +4% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.6B | +5% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.6B | +13% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.6B | +14% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.5B | +20% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B | +14% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4B | +16% |
From StandardAero's 10-Q filed Nov 6, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does StandardAero make money?
StandardAero (SARO) made $1.6B of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +4% from a year earlier. Commercial Aerospace brought in $860M (55%); Business Aviation brought in $348M (22%); Military and Helicopter brought in $293M (19%). Of every dollar of revenue, 10¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.
What is StandardAero's biggest business?
Commercial Aerospace: $860M in the third quarter 2026, 55% of revenue, +1% from a year earlier.
What is StandardAero's profit margin?
Net earnings were $92.8M, 6.0% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 10.3%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.