AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Price Target Lowered to $105.00 at Royal Bank Of Canada

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) had its target price reduced by Royal Bank Of Canada from $111.00 to $105.00 in a research report report published on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the construction company’s stock.

A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Citigroup reduced their target price on shares of AECOM from $130.00 to $98.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. KeyCorp dropped their price target on AECOM from $115.00 to $101.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Robert W. Baird reduced their price objective on AECOM from $98.00 to $91.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Truist Financial reduced 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, July 2nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut AECOM from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, AECOM presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $114.82.

AECOM Price Performance

Shares of NYSE ACM opened at $67.40 on Wednesday. AECOM has a twelve month low of $66.28 and a twelve month high of $135.52. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07. The company has a market capitalization of $8.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.60, a PEG ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 0.93. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $69.88 and a two-hundred day moving average of $83.54.

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

AECOM Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.31 dividend. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. AECOM’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 32.38%.

Insider Buying and Selling at AECOM

In related news, President Lara Poloni acquired 4,224 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $70.63 per share, with a total value of $298,341.12. Following the completion of the transaction, the president owned 153,446 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,837,890.98. This trade represents a 2.83% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Troy Rudd purchased 4,225 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The shares were bought at an average price of $71.02 per share, for a total transaction of $300,059.50. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 142,207 shares in the company, valued at $10,099,541.14. This represents a 3.06% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders have acquired a total of 9,869 shares of company stock valued at $699,391 in the last 90 days. 0.46% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On AECOM

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ACM. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA boosted its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 130 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd increased its holdings 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 period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of AECOM by 189.3% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 298 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 195 shares during the period. First Horizon Corp raised its position in shares of AECOM by 129.1% during the fourth 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 last quarter. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of AECOM during the first quarter valued at about $36,000. 85.41% of the stock is currently 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.