1,139,237 Shares in AECOM $ACM Bought by Bank of New York Mellon Corp

Key Points

• Bank of New York Mellon acquired 1.14 million AECOM shares worth approximately $79.5 million, representing 0.89% of the company. Institutional investors collectively own 85.41% of AECOM.
• AECOM’s shares opened at $62.75, near their one-year low, after the company reported a quarterly EPS loss of $0.50, missing estimates by $1.96; revenue fell 14.2% year over year to $3.59 billion.
• Despite recent analyst price-target cuts, Wall Street maintains a “Moderate Buy” consensus, with an average target of $89.58. AECOM also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, yielding about 2.0% annually.

Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new stake in shares of AECOM (NYSE:ACM - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 1,139,237 shares of the construction company's stock, valued at approximately $79,519,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp owned 0.89% of AECOM at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA grew its holdings in shares of AECOM by 86.7% during the 4th quarter. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA now owns 280 shares of the construction company's stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its stake in AECOM by 95.4% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 295 shares of the construction company's stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 144 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of AECOM by 189.3% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 298 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 195 shares in the last quarter. Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of AECOM in the fourth quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in AECOM during the 1st quarter valued at about $36,000. 85.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at AECOM

In other AECOM news, President Lara Poloni purchased 4,224 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 16th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $70.63 per share, for a total transaction of $298,341.12. Following the purchase, the president directly owned 153,446 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,837,890.98. This trade represents a 2.83% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.46% of the company's stock.

AECOM Trading Down 3.4%

Shares of NYSE ACM opened at $62.75 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $68.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.68. AECOM has a 1-year low of $60.35 and a 1-year high of $135.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 1.06. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.38 and a beta of 0.93.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, August 10th. The construction company reported ($0.50) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.46 by ($1.96). AECOM had a return on equity of 19.72% and a net margin of 1.87%.The firm had revenue of $3.59 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.01 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.34 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 14.2% compared to the same quarter last year. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.950-4.150 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that AECOM will post 3.98 EPS for the current fiscal year.

AECOM Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a dividend of $0.31 per share. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. AECOM's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 56.88%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ACM has been the topic of several research reports. Truist Financial restated a "buy" rating and issued a $85.00 target price (down from $102.00) on shares of AECOM in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Barclays cut their price objective on AECOM from $90.00 to $73.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Citigroup lowered their price target on AECOM from $97.00 to $84.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. UBS Group set a $85.00 price objective on AECOM in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $79.00 target price on shares of AECOM in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, AECOM has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $89.58.

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.

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