AECOM (ACM) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Monday

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) will be releasing its earnings data after the market closes on Monday, November 18th. Analysts expect AECOM to post earnings of $1.22 per share for the quarter. Persons that wish to register for the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

AECOM Stock Down 0.3 %

Shares of NYSE:ACM opened at $106.93 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $104.62 and its 200 day moving average is $95.63. The company has a market cap of $14.34 billion, a PE ratio of 57.49, a P/E/G ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 1.13. AECOM has a 1 year low of $82.23 and a 1 year high of $115.74.

AECOM Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 18th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.22 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 2nd. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.82%. AECOM’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 47.31%.

Insider Buying and Selling at AECOM

In related news, CFO Gaurav Kapoor sold 42,400 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $115.34, for a total value of $4,890,416.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 31,228 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,601,837.52. This represents a 57.59 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.42% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently weighed in on ACM shares. Barclays lifted their price target on shares of AECOM from $100.00 to $105.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, August 8th. Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on shares of AECOM from $96.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 7th. Citigroup upped their target price on AECOM from $110.00 to $128.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 22nd. Truist Financial raised their target price on AECOM from $108.00 to $119.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 4th. Finally, StockNews.com raised AECOM from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, October 27th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, AECOM has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $113.29.

About AECOM

AECOM, together with its subsidiaries, provides professional infrastructure consulting services worldwide. It operates in three segments: Americas, International, and AECOM Capital. The company offers planning, consulting, architectural and engineering design, construction and program management, and investment and development services to public and private clients.