UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Buys 83,360 Shares of AECOM $ACM

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its stake in shares of AECOM (NYSE:ACM) by 2.4% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 3,565,323 shares of the construction company’s stock after purchasing an additional 83,360 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC’s holdings in AECOM were worth $248,860,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in ACM. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA increased its position in shares of 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 buying an additional 130 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd increased its holdings in AECOM by 95.4% during the 4th 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 period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in AECOM by 189.3% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 298 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 195 shares during the period. Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in AECOM in the 1st quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Compass Financial Management LLC purchased a new stake in AECOM in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Institutional investors own 85.41% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at AECOM

In related news, President Lara Poloni purchased 4,224 shares of AECOM stock in a transaction that occurred 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 transaction, the president directly owned 153,446 shares in the company, valued at $10,837,890.98. The trade was a 2.83% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 0.46% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

AECOM Trading Down 2.5%

Shares of AECOM stock opened at $67.47 on Tuesday. AECOM has a 1 year low of $60.35 and a 1 year high of $135.52. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $68.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $77.71. The firm has a market cap of $8.68 billion, a PE ratio of 30.95, a PEG ratio of 4.66 and a beta of 0.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 1.06.

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) last released 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). The firm had revenue of $3.59 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.01 billion. AECOM had a net margin of 1.87% and a return on equity of 19.72%. The firm’s revenue was down 14.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.34 EPS. AECOM has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.950-4.150 EPS. Analysts expect that AECOM will post 3.98 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

AECOM Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. AECOM’s dividend payout ratio is 56.88%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

ACM has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of AECOM from $97.00 to $84.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on AECOM from $105.00 to $90.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. Barclays dropped 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. UBS Group set a $85.00 target price on AECOM in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered AECOM from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus 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.