Brokerages Set AECOM (NYSE:ACM) PT at $130.09

Shares of AECOM (NYSE:ACM) have received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the thirteen brokerages that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and nine have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $130.0909.

ACM has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Truist Financial reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $132.00 target price (up from $126.00) on shares of AECOM in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Weiss Ratings cut AECOM from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Zacks Research upgraded AECOM from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their price objective on shares of AECOM from $148.00 to $127.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of AECOM from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On AECOM

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ACM. Westend Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in AECOM in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp acquired a new stake in AECOM during the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division acquired a new stake in AECOM during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA grew its holdings in AECOM by 86.7% during the 4th quarter. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA now owns 280 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its stake in shares of AECOM by 95.4% during the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 295 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.41% of the company’s stock.

AECOM Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSE ACM opened at $84.96 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $10.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.14, a PEG ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. AECOM has a 12-month low of $83.02 and a 12-month high of $135.52. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $92.80 and its 200-day simple moving average is $106.86.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) last issued its earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The construction company reported $1.29 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.41 by ($0.12). AECOM had a net margin of 2.94% and a return on equity of 27.05%. The firm had revenue of $3.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.33 billion. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.180-4.890 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that AECOM will post 5.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

AECOM Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be given a dividend of $0.31 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.5%. AECOM’s payout ratio is presently 35.23%.

AECOM Company Profile

AECOM is a multinational infrastructure consulting firm that provides a broad range of professional technical and management services. Its core offerings include architecture and engineering design, program and construction management, environmental remediation and consulting, and operations and maintenance support. The company works across the full project lifecycle from planning and design through construction and long‑term asset management.

AECOM serves public- and private-sector clients in major built-environment markets, including transportation (roads, bridges, rail, airports), water and wastewater systems, buildings and places, energy and power, and environmental services.