AECOM $ACM Shares Sold by Strs Ohio

Strs Ohio decreased its holdings in AECOM (NYSE:ACM) by 35.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 99,984 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 54,486 shares during the quarter. Strs Ohio’s holdings in AECOM were worth $8,481,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC increased its holdings in shares of AECOM by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 29,634 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $2,825,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich grew its position in AECOM by 12.3% during the fourth quarter. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich now owns 1,089 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $104,000 after buying an additional 119 shares during the period. HB Wealth Management LLC grew its position in AECOM by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,860 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $368,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC increased its holdings in AECOM by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 3,128 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $298,000 after buying an additional 129 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA increased its holdings in AECOM by 86.7% in the fourth 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 in the last quarter. 85.41% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently commented on ACM. Robert W. Baird decreased their price target on AECOM from $98.00 to $91.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on AECOM from $109.00 to $102.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. KeyCorp reduced their price objective on AECOM from $115.00 to $101.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Barclays decreased their target price on AECOM from $110.00 to $90.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock 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 equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, AECOM currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $115.36.

Insider Activity

In other news, President Lara Poloni bought 4,224 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 16th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $70.63 per share, with a total value of $298,341.12. Following the purchase, the president owned 153,446 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,837,890.98. The trade was a 2.83% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Gaurav Kapoor purchased 1,420 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $71.12 per share, with a total value of $100,990.40. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer directly owned 88,053 shares in the company, valued at $6,262,329.36. The trade was a 1.64% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders bought a total of 9,869 shares of company stock valued at $699,391 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.46% of the company’s stock.

AECOM Stock Down 0.2%

ACM stock opened at $67.62 on Monday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $72.90 and its 200-day simple moving average is $86.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.69 billion, a PE ratio of 17.66, a P/E/G ratio of 0.82 and a beta of 0.93. AECOM has a 12 month low of $66.55 and a 12 month high of $135.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.11 and a quick ratio of 1.11.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 11th. The construction company reported $1.59 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.58 by $0.01. AECOM had a return on equity of 28.52% and a net margin of 3.16%.The company had revenue of $3.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.94 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.25 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.900-6.100 EPS. Equities analysts expect that AECOM will post 5.98 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

AECOM Dividend Announcement

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

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.