AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 52.80x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.18. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ACM is 133.38M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.78% of that float. On September 19, 2024, the average trading volume of ACM was 850.50K shares.
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ACM) stock’s latest price update
The stock of AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has increased by 0.72 when compared to last closing price of 97.54. Despite this, the company has experienced a 2.53% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2024-09-18 that DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been selected by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Authority) to provide program management services supporting the Capital Improvement Plan and other projects at the San Diego International Airport (SAN). Once complete, the projects will improve critical infrastructure, access, and sustainability features to meet the needs of the airport’s current and future dem.
ACM’s Market Performance
ACM’s stock has risen by 2.53% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 0.64% and a quarterly rise of 11.07%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.19% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.13% for AECOM The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 0.85% for ACM’s stock, with a 7.47% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ACM
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ACM stocks, with Truist repeating the rating for ACM by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ACM in the upcoming period, according to Truist is $106 based on the research report published on March 14, 2024 of the current year 2024.
KeyBanc Capital Markets, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ACM reach a price target of $104. The rating they have provided for ACM stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on January 10th, 2024.
Credit Suisse gave a rating of “Outperform” to ACM, setting the target price at $98 in the report published on January 12th of the previous year.
ACM Trading at 5.19% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ACM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.93% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.13%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.19%, as shares surge +1.88% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +19.27% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ACM rose by +2.53%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +10.56% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $97.50. In addition, AECOM saw 6.29% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ACM starting from Rudd Troy, who sale 34,710 shares at the price of $96.36 back on Aug 15 ’24. After this action, Rudd Troy now owns 277,555 shares of AECOM, valued at $3,344,486 using the latest closing price.
Rudd Troy, the Officer of AECOM, proposed sale 34,710 shares at $96.40 during a trade that took place back on Aug 15 ’24, which means that Rudd Troy is holding shares at $3,345,874 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ACM
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.07 for the gross margin
The net margin for AECOM stands at 0.02. The total capital return value is set at 0.12. Equity return is now at value 15.63, with 3.17 for asset returns.
Based on AECOM (ACM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.53 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.31. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.14. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.9.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 561.15 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.47. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.93. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.44for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.31. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.13.
Conclusion
To sum up, AECOM (ACM) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
