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AECOM (NYSE: ACM) closed the day trading at $101.00 down -0.59% from the previous closing price of $101.60. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.59 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.73 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of ACM, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.48 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.31. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.14 and its Current Ratio is at 1.14. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.33.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on November 22, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $130.
On March 14, 2024, Truist started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $106.
On January 10, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $104.KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated its Overweight rating on January 10, 2024, with a $104 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 16 ’24 when Gan David Y. sold 11,500 shares for $111.46 per share. The transaction valued at 1,281,755 led to the insider holds 50,413 shares of the business.
Gan David Y. sold 6,362 shares of ACM for $701,029 on Dec 17 ’24. The CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER now owns 44,051 shares after completing the transaction at $110.19 per share. On Dec 18 ’24, another insider, Gan David Y., who serves as the CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER of the company, sold 3,036 shares for $111.00 each. As a result, the insider received 336,996 and left with 41,015 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, AECOM’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.73, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 17.98. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.53. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.83 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.08.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ACM has reached a high of $118.56, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $82.23. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.20%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.15%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 132.64M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 132.10M. Insiders hold about 0.44% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.85% stake in the company.
