Bank of America Increases AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Price Target to $118.00

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) had its price target hoisted by equities researchers at Bank of America from $117.00 to $118.00 in a report released on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the construction company’s stock. Bank of America‘s price target suggests a potential upside of 14.90% from the stock’s current price.

ACM has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Robert W. Baird downgraded AECOM from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, November 21st. Zacks Research downgraded AECOM from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Barclays cut shares of AECOM from a “positive” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 19th. Argus decreased their price target on shares of AECOM from $155.00 to $135.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their target price 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. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $129.82.

AECOM Trading Up 1.7%

NYSE:ACM opened at $102.70 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $98.34 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $115.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.39, a PEG ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. AECOM has a 12 month low of $85.00 and a 12 month high of $135.52.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) last issued its earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The construction company reported $1.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.41 by ($0.12). The firm had revenue of $3.83 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.33 billion. AECOM had a return on equity of 27.35% and a net margin of 3.48%.The company’s quarterly revenue was down 4.6% on a year-over-year basis. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.180-4.890 EPS. Analysts expect that AECOM will post 5.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC increased its stake in AECOM by 28,246.5% during the 2nd quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 5,335,667 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $602,183,000 after purchasing an additional 5,316,844 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its stake in shares of AECOM by 2.6% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 5,107,636 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $666,393,000 after buying an additional 127,036 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of AECOM by 14.2% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,979,960 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $649,735,000 after buying an additional 618,205 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP increased its position in shares of AECOM by 105.3% in the 3rd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 4,216,372 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $550,110,000 after acquiring an additional 2,162,158 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in AECOM by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,444,275 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $232,359,000 after acquiring an additional 25,929 shares during the last quarter. 85.41% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.