De Lisle Partners LLP Takes $2.14 Million Position in AECOM $ACM

De Lisle Partners LLP purchased a new position in AECOM (NYSE:ACM - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 30,568 shares of the construction company's stock, valued at approximately $2,136,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA lifted its holdings in AECOM by 86.7% during the fourth quarter. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA now owns 280 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its position in shares of 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 during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in 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 acquiring an additional 195 shares in the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in AECOM during the first quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management bought a new stake in AECOM in the 4th quarter valued at $38,000. Institutional investors own 85.41% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have commented on ACM shares. Wall Street Zen cut shares of AECOM from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Citigroup reduced their target price on AECOM from $97.00 to $84.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. KeyCorp decreased their target price on AECOM from $101.00 to $79.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Weiss Ratings lowered AECOM from a "hold (c-)" rating to a "sell (d+)" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Zacks Research cut AECOM from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Monday, August 10th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $94.58.

AECOM Price Performance

ACM stock opened at $64.88 on Friday. AECOM has a 52 week low of $60.35 and a 52 week high of $135.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $69.06 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $79.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.37 and a beta of 0.93.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data 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 business had revenue of $3.59 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.01 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.34 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was down 14.2% on a year-over-year basis. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.950-4.150 EPS. Analysts anticipate that AECOM will post 3.98 earnings per share 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 $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. AECOM's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 56.88%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, President Lara Poloni acquired 4,224 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $70.63 per share, for a total transaction of $298,341.12. Following the completion of the transaction, 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 position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.46% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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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