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    StandardAero (SARO) Could Be 35% Below Fair Value On Air Corsica LEAP Win

    Simply Wall St·10/29/2026 07:37:20
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    StandardAero (SARO) drew fresh attention on 27 October 2026 after Air Corsica chose the company to handle CFM LEAP-1A engine performance restoration work for its Airbus A320neo fleet.

    Set against this fresh contract win, StandardAero’s share price closed at US$22.21 on 27 October, with a 7 day share price return of 3.54% offering a short-term rebound. A 90 day share price return down 23.36% and 1 year total shareholder return down 22.42% point to pressure that the market is still weighing against the growing flow of LEAP engine work and recent visibility from events such as its MRO Europe 2026 presentation.

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    StandardAero now trades at a double digit discount to both analyst targets and implied fair value, even after this contract bounce. Is the market being prudent or mispricing the risk tied to that caution?

    Most Popular Narrative: 35% Undervalued

    Against the last close at $22.21, the most widely followed narrative pegs StandardAero’s fair value near $34.39, which points to a sizeable gap that investors are trying to make sense of using an 8.71% discount rate.

    Accelerating LEAP engine inductions, a growing backlog and expanding OEM authorized repair content position StandardAero to scale toward roughly $1 billion of LEAP revenue in the next few years. This is expected to support sustained double digit top line growth and higher earnings as the program turns margin positive in 2026.

    See why 6 investors see StandardAero as 35% undervalued.

    Result: Fair Value of $34.39 (UNDERVALUED)

    Still, persistent parts shortages and zero margin LEAP and CFM56 work at DFW could delay margin improvement for StandardAero and keep free cash flow under pressure.

    Find out about the key risks to this StandardAero narrative.

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