StandardAero (SARO) began trading on the NYSE on Wed 2 Oct 24

StandardAero, Inc. provides aerospace engine aftermarket services for fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

The company was formerly known as Dynasty Parent Co., Inc. and changed its name to StandardAero, Inc. in 2024. 

• Sector(s): Industrials
• Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Full Time Employees: 7,300
• Founded in 1911
• Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona
• https://www.standardaero.com

Ticker: SARO

StandardAero opens at $31 after pricing 60.0 mln share IPO at $24/share, above the $20-23 expected range

The shares include 53,250,000 shares to be issued and sold by StandardAero and 6,750,000 shares to be sold by existing stockholders. The offering was upsized from 46.5 mln.

IPOs this week : Sept 30 - Oct 4, 24 (wk 40)

IPOs expected to price

• FrontView REIT (FVR) is expected to price its IPO and begin to trade next week. The Dallas-based company plans to raise $251 million and be valued at $508 million at the midpoint of its expected price range of $17 to $21. FrontView REIT is involved in acquiring, owning, and managing outparcel properties that are net leased to a diversified group of tenants. 

• Aerospace engine aftermarket services company StandardAero (SARO). StandardAero has filed to raise $100 million in an IPO, although the final figure could be higher.

• EV parts maker ZJK Industrial Co. (ZJK) is raising $6.3M by offering 1.3 million shares at a price range of $4.00 to $6.00.

Spinoffs 

• Curbline will start trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CURB on October 1 after spinning off from SITE Centers (NYSE:SITC). Curbline is expected to be capitalized with $600 million of cash at the time of the spin-off in addition to a $400 million unsecured line of credit, a $100 million unsecured draw term loan, and no indebtedness. Notably, Curbline will be the first public real estate company exclusively dedicated to convenience properties, which are described as retail sites or strip malls without a big-box or grocery store to anchor them. 

• South Bow Corporation will begin trading as a standalone company after spinning off from TC Energy (TSX:TRP:CA). Shareholders will receive one new common share of TC Energy and 0.2 of a common share in South Bow Corporation in exchange for each common share of TC Energy held. After the business separation, TC Energy will continue to focus on natural gas pipeline infrastructure, power and energy business driven by nuclear and hydro energy storage, while South Bow will focus on the liquid pipeline business.