Lara Poloni Acquires 4,224 Shares of AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Stock

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) President Lara Poloni acquired 4,224 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 16th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $70.63 per share, for a total transaction of $298,341.12. Following the acquisition, the president owned 153,446 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,837,890.98. The trade was a 2.83% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

AECOM Trading Down 2.2%

ACM opened at $69.49 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $8.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.14, a PEG ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 0.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a current ratio of 1.11. AECOM has a one year low of $67.64 and a one year high of $135.52. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $76.77 and its 200-day simple moving average is $88.88.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) last announced its earnings results on Monday, May 11th. The construction company reported $1.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.58 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $3.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.94 billion. AECOM had a return on equity of 28.52% and a net margin of 3.16%.The business’s revenue was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.25 EPS. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.900-6.100 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that AECOM will post 5.97 EPS for the current fiscal year.

AECOM Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be given a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. AECOM’s dividend payout ratio is 32.38%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts recently issued reports on the company. Citigroup decreased their target price on AECOM from $130.00 to $98.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Wall Street Zen raised AECOM from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on AECOM from $142.00 to $111.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Barclays decreased their target price on AECOM from $110.00 to $90.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut AECOM from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, AECOM presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $116.00.

Institutional Trading of AECOM

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division acquired a new stake in shares of AECOM in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA lifted its holdings in shares of AECOM by 86.7% in 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 period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of AECOM by 95.4% in the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 295 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of AECOM by 189.3% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 298 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 195 shares during the period. Finally, First Horizon Corp lifted its holdings in shares of AECOM by 129.1% in the 4th quarter. First Horizon Corp now owns 362 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 204 shares during the period. 85.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.