AECOM $ACM Shares Purchased by Ninety One SA PTY Ltd

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Ninety One SA PTY Ltd increased its holdings in AECOM (NYSE:ACM – Free Report) by 11.4% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 66,862 shares of the construction company’s stock after buying an additional 6,868 shares during the quarter. AECOM makes up 1.3% of Ninety One SA PTY Ltd’s holdings, making the stock its 28th biggest holding. Ninety One SA PTY Ltd’s holdings in AECOM were worth $8,723,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of ACM. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC increased its position in shares of AECOM by 28,246.5% in the second quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 5,335,667 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $602,183,000 after buying an additional 5,316,844 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in AECOM by 79.1% in the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,361,755 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $492,268,000 after acquiring an additional 1,926,466 shares during the period. Amundi increased its holdings in AECOM by 9.7% in the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 1,846,136 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $208,355,000 after acquiring an additional 162,870 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in AECOM in the 2nd quarter worth $200,879,000. Finally, Impax Asset Management Group plc raised its position in AECOM by 0.9% during the second quarter. Impax Asset Management Group plc now owns 1,516,823 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $171,189,000 after acquiring an additional 13,453 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.41% of the company’s stock.

AECOM Trading Down 1.7%

ACM opened at $95.26 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.63, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 1.05. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $112.63 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $118.38. AECOM has a 1-year low of $85.00 and a 1-year high of $135.52. 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 (NYSE:ACM – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 18th. The construction company reported $1.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.34 by $0.02. AECOM had a return on equity of 27.35% and a net margin of 3.48%.The business had revenue of $4.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.31 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.27 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.650-5.850 EPS. Analysts expect that AECOM will post 5.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

AECOM Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 7th will be given a dividend of $0.31 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, January 7th. This is an increase from AECOM’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. AECOM’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 24.70%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ACM has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their target price on shares of AECOM from $142.00 to $139.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. UBS Group decreased their price target on shares of AECOM from $153.00 to $148.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, November 19th. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on AECOM from $131.00 to $144.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, October 20th. National Bank Financial assumed coverage on AECOM in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $151.00 target price for the company. Finally, Baird R W downgraded AECOM from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, November 21st. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $136.20.

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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.

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