StandardAero Boosts 2025 Outlook Amid Robust Q3 Earnings
Scottsdale, Tuesday, 11 November 2025.
StandardAero’s Q3 2025 revenue surged 20%, driving a 314.5% increase in net income. The company raised its 2025 financial guidance, reflecting strong demand and strategic execution.
Impressive Financial Performance in Q3 2025
StandardAero, Inc. (NYSE: SARO) reported an impressive financial performance for the third quarter of 2025, with revenue reaching $1.498 billion, marking a significant 20.4% increase compared to the same period in 2024 [1]. This substantial growth reflects the company’s strategic initiatives and robust demand across its commercial, business aviation, and military segments [1][2]. The net income for this quarter surged to $68.1 million, a remarkable increase from $16.4 million in Q3 2024, leading to a net income margin of 4.5%, up from 1.3% in the previous year [3].
Segmental Revenue and Strategic Initiatives
The revenue growth was driven by strong performances across both the Engine Services and Component Repair Services segments. The Engine Services segment saw a revenue increase of 21.3%, reaching $1.322 billion, while the Component Repair Services segment grew by 13.9% to $175.8 million [1]. This growth was supported by exceptional execution in the company’s strategic initiatives, which include expanding its market reach and enhancing operational efficiencies [2][4]. The company’s adjusted EBITDA also showed a positive trend, increasing by 16.2% year-over-year to $195.6 million, with a margin of 13.1% [3].
Raising Financial Guidance
In light of its robust performance, StandardAero has raised its full-year 2025 financial guidance, projecting revenues between $5.97 billion and $6.03 billion, and adjusted EBITDA between $795 million and $815 million [1][4]. The company also expects its free cash flow to be in the range of $170 million to $190 million [4]. StandardAero’s leadership, including CEO Russell Ford, has expressed confidence in continuing the company’s growth trajectory, attributing the success to strategic focus and strong demand across key markets [2][5].
Market Outlook and Future Plans
Looking ahead, StandardAero is poised for further growth, with plans to expand its MRO facility in Winnipeg, Canada, by over 40% to meet increasing demand for CF34 and CFM56 engines [5]. The expansion is expected to be completed by the second half of 2026, further cementing the company’s position as a leading provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services [5]. The company remains optimistic about its future prospects, with a strong backlog and anticipated positive margins from its LEAP and CFM56 programs by early 2026 [4].