Strs Ohio Sells 116,851 Shares of AECOM $ACM

Strs Ohio decreased its stake in shares of AECOM (NYSE:ACM) by 43.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 154,464 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 116,851 shares during the quarter. Strs Ohio owned about 0.12% of AECOM worth $20,153,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in ACM. Andina Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in AECOM by 4.1% in the 3rd quarter. Andina Capital Management LLC now owns 4,171 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $544,000 after purchasing an additional 163 shares during the last quarter. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in AECOM in the third quarter valued at approximately $642,000. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH raised its stake in AECOM by 1.8% in the third quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 131,337 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $17,136,000 after buying an additional 2,305 shares during the period. Vest Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of AECOM by 82.9% in the third quarter. Vest Financial LLC now owns 242,766 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $31,674,000 after buying an additional 110,008 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of AECOM during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $41,000. Institutional investors own 85.41% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

ACM has been the topic of several research reports. National Bank Financial started coverage on shares of AECOM in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $151.00 price objective on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of AECOM from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, October 11th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of AECOM in a report on Monday, December 29th. Robert W. Baird lowered AECOM from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, November 21st. Finally, UBS Group dropped their price target on AECOM from $148.00 to $143.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $132.80.

AECOM Price Performance

Shares of NYSE ACM opened at $97.03 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $100.93 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $116.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.54 billion, a PE ratio of 23.05, a P/E/G ratio of 1.23 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 1.14. AECOM has a fifty-two week low of $85.00 and a fifty-two week high of $135.52.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 18th. The construction company reported $1.36 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.34 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $4.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.31 billion. AECOM had a return on equity of 27.35% and a net margin of 3.48%.AECOM’s revenue was up 1.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.27 earnings per share. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.650-5.850 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that AECOM will post 5.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

AECOM Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 7th were paid a $0.31 dividend. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. This is a positive change from AECOM’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, January 7th. AECOM’s payout ratio is 29.45%.

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.