AECOM (ACM) Competitors $107.32 -0.12 (-0.11%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$107.39 +0.07 (+0.06%) As of 05:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ACM vs. PWR, EME, FIX, MTZ, KBR, FLR, STRL, DY, PRIM, and GVAShould you be buying AECOM stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AECOM include Quanta Services (PWR), EMCOR Group (EME), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), MasTec (MTZ), KBR (KBR), Fluor (FLR), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Dycom Industries (DY), Primoris Services (PRIM), and Granite Construction (GVA). These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry. AECOM vs. Quanta Services EMCOR Group Comfort Systems USA MasTec KBR Fluor Sterling Infrastructure Dycom Industries Primoris Services Granite Construction Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR) and AECOM (NYSE:ACM) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PWR or ACM? Quanta Services has higher revenue and earnings than AECOM. AECOM is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Quanta Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQuanta Services$24.87B1.96$744.69M$6.2053.13AECOM$16.05B0.88$402.27M$4.5923.30 Does the media refer more to PWR or ACM? In the previous week, Quanta Services had 11 more articles in the media than AECOM. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Quanta Services and 19 mentions for AECOM. Quanta Services' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat AECOM's score of 1.45 indicating that Quanta Services is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Quanta Services 28 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive AECOM 15 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend PWR or ACM? Quanta Services presently has a consensus target price of $344.35, suggesting a potential upside of 4.54%. AECOM has a consensus target price of $119.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.28%. Given AECOM's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AECOM is more favorable than Quanta Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Quanta Services 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83AECOM 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals & insiders believe in PWR or ACM? 90.5% of Quanta Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.4% of AECOM shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Quanta Services shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of AECOM shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is PWR or ACM more profitable? Quanta Services has a net margin of 3.82% compared to AECOM's net margin of 2.93%. AECOM's return on equity of 26.84% beat Quanta Services' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Quanta Services3.82% 18.00% 7.14% AECOM 2.93%26.84%5.47% Does the MarketBeat Community favor PWR or ACM? Quanta Services received 64 more outperform votes than AECOM when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.41% of users gave Quanta Services an outperform vote while only 65.05% of users gave AECOM an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformQuanta ServicesOutperform Votes60271.41% Underperform Votes24128.59% AECOMOutperform Votes53865.05% Underperform Votes28934.95% Is PWR or ACM a better dividend stock? Quanta Services pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. AECOM pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Quanta Services pays out 6.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AECOM pays out 22.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Quanta Services has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years and AECOM has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Which has more risk & volatility, PWR or ACM? Quanta Services has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AECOM has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryQuanta Services beats AECOM on 18 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AECOM News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAECOMEngineering services IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$14.15B$4.50B$8.68B$19.31BDividend Yield0.96%1.09%2.05%3.83%P/E Ratio30.3830.3016.4834.55Price / Sales0.881.6374.4434.91Price / Cash16.4329.7121.3017.51Price / Book6.054.744.584.68Net Income$402.27M$168.37M$557.33M$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.45%0.41%-2.28%-1.96%1 Month Performance13.72%13.87%8.14%7.26%1 Year Performance19.83%25.45%84.44%3.95% AECOM Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACMAECOM4.6019 of 5 stars$107.32-0.1%$119.00+10.9%+19.2%$14.20B$16.05B30.4950,000Positive NewsPWRQuanta Services3.985 of 5 stars$344.54-0.1%$344.35-0.1%+25.5%$51.08B$24.87B57.1447,300News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementEMEEMCOR Group2.7112 of 5 stars$469.62-0.2%$494.50+5.3%+19.6%$21.02B$15.00B23.8535,500Positive NewsFIXComfort Systems USA4.5954 of 5 stars$470.48-0.3%$517.60+10.0%+42.2%$16.60B$7.32B32.2014,100Positive NewsMTZMasTec3.396 of 5 stars$157.31-0.3%$162.06+3.0%+42.7%$12.41B$12.46B140.4630,000Positive NewsKBRKBR4.7385 of 5 stars$55.47-1.2%$68.86+24.1%-21.7%$7.20B$7.98B23.3130,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementFLRFluor4.4149 of 5 stars$37.88-1.6%$45.43+19.9%-7.2%$6.24B$16.56B3.1139,600Positive NewsSTRLSterling Infrastructure1.1458 of 5 stars$185.98-1.4%$185.00-0.5%+39.5%$5.66B$2.11B31.423,200News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeDYDycom Industries4.0315 of 5 stars$191.26-1.8%$201.89+5.6%+45.1%$5.50B$4.70B25.1715,400Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPRIMPrimoris Services4.2015 of 5 stars$74.98-0.7%$85.75+14.4%+42.5%$4.05B$6.60B24.8312,800Positive NewsGap DownGVAGranite Construction1.4189 of 5 stars$86.85-0.2%$76.00-12.5%+37.1%$3.80B$4.03B35.163,800Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PWR Alternatives EME Alternatives FIX Alternatives MTZ Alternatives KBR Alternatives FLR Alternatives STRL Alternatives DY Alternatives PRIM Alternatives GVA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ACM) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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