Truist Financial Cuts AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Price Target to $119.00

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) had its price target trimmed by Truist Financial from $132.00 to $119.00 in a research note issued to investors on Monday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a buy rating on the construction company’s stock.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Robert W. Baird set a $125.00 price target on AECOM in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Bank of America increased their price target on AECOM from $117.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target on AECOM from $148.00 to $127.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Citigroup lowered their price target on AECOM from $152.00 to $131.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Barclays increased their price target on AECOM from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Nine research 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, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $128.64.

AECOM Stock Down 3.0%

Shares of NYSE:ACM opened at $82.38 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. The business has a fifty day moving average of $89.55 and a two-hundred day moving average of $103.24. The stock has a market cap of $10.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.40, a PEG ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.09. AECOM has a 52-week low of $81.96 and a 52-week 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 the consensus estimate of $1.41 by ($0.12). The company had revenue of $3.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.33 billion. AECOM had a net margin of 2.94% and a return on equity of 27.05%. The business’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. On average, research analysts expect that AECOM will post 5.97 earnings per share for the current year.

AECOM Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were given a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.5%. AECOM’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 35.23%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On AECOM

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of ACM. Great Lakes Advisors LLC raised its position in AECOM by 14.9% in the 1st quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 2,366 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $219,000 after purchasing an additional 306 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC raised its position in AECOM by 62.6% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 14,266 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,323,000 after purchasing an additional 5,493 shares in the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth raised its position in AECOM by 6.9% in the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 4,150 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $385,000 after purchasing an additional 269 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of AECOM by 189.3% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 298 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 195 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cresset Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of AECOM by 13.7% in the 2nd quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 2,935 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $331,000 after acquiring an additional 353 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.41% of the company’s stock.

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.