AECOM $ACM Shares Purchased by M&T Bank Corp

Key Points

• M&T Bank Corp increased its stake in AECOM by 734.4% in Q4, adding 34,475 shares to hold 39,169 shares valued at $3.734 million.
• AECOM reported quarterly EPS of $1.29 (missing estimates by $0.12) and revenue of $3.83 billion (above expectations but down 4.6% year‑over‑year), and set FY2026 guidance of 4.180–4.890 EPS.
• Analyst sentiment is broadly constructive—nine analysts rate AECOM Buy and four Hold, giving an average rating of Moderate Buy and an average price target of $128.64.

M&T Bank Corp lifted its holdings in AECOM (NYSE:ACM - Free Report) by 734.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 39,169 shares of the construction company's stock after acquiring an additional 34,475 shares during the quarter. M&T Bank Corp's holdings in AECOM were worth $3,734,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. boosted its holdings in AECOM by 16.8% in the fourth quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 9,406 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $896,000 after purchasing an additional 1,354 shares during the last quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank raised its stake in shares of AECOM by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 89,142 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $8,498,000 after buying an additional 521 shares during the last quarter. First Horizon Corp raised its stake in shares of AECOM by 129.1% during the 4th quarter. First Horizon Corp now owns 362 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 204 shares during the last quarter. Lecap Asset Management Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of AECOM during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,411,000. Finally, Symmetry Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of AECOM in the 4th quarter valued at $1,024,000. 85.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of AECOM from a "buy (b-)" rating to a "hold (c+)" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. KeyCorp reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $115.00 target price on shares of AECOM in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of AECOM from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Robert W. Baird set a $125.00 target price on shares of AECOM in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Finally, Bank of America lifted their target price on shares of AECOM from $117.00 to $118.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $128.64.

AECOM Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of NYSE:ACM opened at $80.41 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $10.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.84, a PEG ratio of 0.99 and a beta of 1.09. AECOM has a 12-month low of $79.01 and a 12-month high of $135.52. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $89.24 and a 200 day moving average price of $102.34. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 9th. The construction company reported $1.29 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.41 by ($0.12). AECOM had a net margin of 2.94% and a return on equity of 27.05%. The firm had revenue of $3.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.33 billion. AECOM's revenue was down 4.6% on a year-over-year basis. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.180-4.890 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that AECOM will post 5.97 EPS for the current year.

AECOM Announces Dividend

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

AECOM 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.

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