AECOM (ACM) Competitors $102.42 +2.17 (+2.16%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$93.15 -9.27 (-9.05%) As of 05:32 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, DY, STRL, GVA, and PRIMShould 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), Dycom Industries (DY), Sterling Infrastructure (STRL), Granite Construction (GVA), and Primoris Services (PRIM). These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry. AECOM vs. Quanta Services EMCOR Group Comfort Systems USA MasTec KBR Fluor Dycom Industries Sterling Infrastructure Granite Construction Primoris Services Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR) and AECOM (NYSE:ACM) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership. Which has more volatility & risk, PWR or ACM? Quanta Services has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AECOM has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate PWR or ACM? Quanta Services currently has a consensus target price of $321.70, suggesting a potential downside of 0.60%. AECOM has a consensus target price of $116.50, suggesting a potential upside of 13.57%. Given AECOM's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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) 14 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.87AECOM 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, 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$23.67B2.03$744.69M$6.0353.67AECOM$16.22B0.84$402.27M$3.5229.14 Does the media prefer PWR or ACM? In the previous week, Quanta Services had 23 more articles in the media than AECOM. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Quanta Services and 20 mentions for AECOM. Quanta Services' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat AECOM's score of 0.91 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 26 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AECOM 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor PWR or ACM? Quanta Services received 65 more outperform votes than AECOM when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.77% of users gave Quanta Services an outperform vote while only 64.93% of users gave AECOM an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformQuanta ServicesOutperform Votes60071.77% Underperform Votes23628.23% AECOMOutperform Votes53564.93% Underperform Votes28935.07% 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 6.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AECOM pays out 29.5% 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. 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% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership 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, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryQuanta Services beats AECOM on 17 of the 21 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$13.59B$4.14B$8.42B$19.14BDividend Yield1.07%1.17%2.14%4.00%P/E Ratio29.1027.6915.9233.24Price / Sales0.841.4872.9228.20Price / Cash16.4329.7121.4017.52Price / Book5.804.364.244.52Net Income$402.27M$168.37M$535.55M$1.02B7 Day Performance5.38%2.47%2.09%1.39%1 Month Performance6.98%0.16%63.55%-2.77%1 Year Performance8.85%19.98%78.71%4.66% AECOM Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACMAECOM4.3544 of 5 stars$102.42+2.2%$116.50+13.7%+8.0%$13.58B$16.22B29.1050,000Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑PWRQuanta Services3.7657 of 5 stars$291.52+1.5%$321.70+10.4%+26.0%$43.22B$23.67B48.3547,300Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsEMEEMCOR Group3.2887 of 5 stars$410.54+0.1%$497.25+21.1%+16.1%$18.50B$14.57B20.8535,500Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsFIXComfort Systems USA4.4612 of 5 stars$394.66-0.7%$517.60+31.2%+38.6%$13.94B$7.03B27.0114,100Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsMTZMasTec3.446 of 5 stars$126.22+0.9%$151.00+19.6%+51.5%$9.98B$12.30B112.7030,000Earnings ReportNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpKBRKBR4.5117 of 5 stars$52.85-0.4%$70.25+32.9%-19.8%$6.86B$7.74B22.2130,000Upcoming EarningsFLRFluor4.7964 of 5 stars$35.01-1.5%$45.57+30.2%-11.5%$5.88B$16.32B2.8739,600Earnings ReportGap UpDYDycom Industries4.5992 of 5 stars$167.11+1.2%$200.22+19.8%+24.0%$4.81B$4.70B21.9915,400News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpSTRLSterling Infrastructure2.055 of 5 stars$149.56-1.4%$185.00+23.7%+61.3%$4.55B$2.12B25.263,200Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGVAGranite Construction0.9211 of 5 stars$80.34+0.5%$70.00-12.9%+44.5%$3.49B$4.01B32.533,800Earnings ReportNews CoveragePRIMPrimoris Services4.5165 of 5 stars$61.30+1.2%$84.75+38.3%+40.2%$3.30B$6.37B20.3012,800Upcoming EarningsPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PWR Alternatives EME Alternatives FIX Alternatives MTZ Alternatives KBR Alternatives FLR Alternatives DY Alternatives STRL Alternatives GVA Alternatives PRIM 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 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Terrifying Warning Forces Trump To Take ActionElon Musk has avoided two major financial crises before. 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