AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Shares of AECOM (NYSE:ACM) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the thirteen ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12 month price target among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $130.0909.

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Robert W. Baird set a $125.00 target price on AECOM in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Argus lowered their price target on AECOM from $155.00 to $135.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price objective on AECOM from $148.00 to $127.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Barclays raised their target price on AECOM from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, UBS Group boosted their price target on shares of AECOM from $143.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Leuthold Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of AECOM during the third quarter worth approximately $3,427,000. Nordea Investment Management AB increased its position in AECOM by 10.5% during the third quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 792,378 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $103,279,000 after acquiring an additional 75,108 shares during the period. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. raised its stake in AECOM by 42.6% during the 3rd quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 167,723 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $21,880,000 after purchasing an additional 50,086 shares during the last quarter. Generali Asset Management SPA SGR acquired a new position in AECOM during the 3rd quarter valued at $1,092,000. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new stake in AECOM in the 2nd quarter valued at $251,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.41% of the company’s stock.

AECOM Price Performance

Shares of ACM opened at $91.19 on Friday. AECOM has a one year low of $85.00 and a one year high of $135.52. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $97.26 and its 200-day moving average is $114.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.08.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) last posted its quarterly earnings data 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 return on equity of 27.05% and a net margin of 2.94%.The company had revenue of $3.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.33 billion. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.180-4.890 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that AECOM will post 5.1 EPS for the current year.

About AECOM

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.