Ford Russell Wayne 4

What Happened

• Ford Russell Wayne, CEO of StandardAero, sold 40,000 shares of SARO stock in an open-market transaction on February 4, 2026. The reported weighted-average sale price was $30.12 per share (range $30.00–$30.475), for total gross proceeds of approximately $1,204,720.
• This was a sale (routine disposition) rather than a purchase; the filing indicates the trades were executed under a preplanned Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Key Details

• Transaction date: February 4, 2026; Form 4 filed February 6, 2026 (appears timely).
• Price: weighted average $30.12; reported individual trade prices ranged from $30.00 to $30.475.
• Shares sold: 40,000; gross proceeds ≈ $1,204,720.
• Post-transaction holdings: Not included in the provided excerpt of the filing (see full Form 4 for updated holdings).
• Footnotes of note:
  • F1: Sales were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted August 18, 2025 (preplanned trading).
  • F2: Weighted-average price reported; the filer can provide details on the number of shares sold at each price within the stated range upon request.

Context

• Sales under a 10b5-1 plan are typically prearranged and do not, by themselves, indicate a change in the insider’s view of the company. Retail investors often weigh insider purchases more heavily than routine sales when looking for signals of confidence. For full context (including the insider’s remaining holdings), consult the complete Form 4 filing (Accession No. 0001193125-26-041265).