<div id="readability-page-1"><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/aecom-technology-co-logo-1200x675.jpg?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="1200" height="675" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/aecom-technology-co-logo-1200x675.jpg"/><span>AECOM (NYSE:ACM - Get Free Report)</span> had its price target boosted by UBS Group from $105.00 to $106.00 in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Stock Target Advisor reports. The brokerage presently has a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the construction company's stock. UBS Group's price objective indicates a potential upside of 18.99% from the company's current price.</p><ul><li>Why Wall Street Is Still So Constructive on Aecom Stock </li></ul><p>Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Citigroup increased their price objective on AECOM from $107.00 to $116.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research report on Monday, April 22nd. TheStreet raised AECOM from a &#34;c+&#34; rating to a &#34;b&#34; rating in a research note on Monday, February 5th. KeyCorp increased their target price on AECOM from $104.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research note on Friday, April 19th. Truist Financial reissued a &#34;buy&#34; rating and set a $113.00 target price (up from $106.00) on shares of AECOM in a research note on Wednesday, May 8th. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their target price on AECOM from $104.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an &#34;outperform&#34; rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 7th. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of &#34;Buy&#34; and an average price target of $107.25.</p><p><b>Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on AECOM</b></p><h2>AECOM Stock Performance</h2><ul><li>Construction Stocks and Construction ETFs to Buy for 2020</li></ul><p>Shares of AECOM stock traded down $0.16 on Thursday, reaching $89.08. 69,203 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 723,025. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $94.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $90.79. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -989.78, a PEG ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 1.23. AECOM has a twelve month low of $74.40 and a twelve month high of $98.72. </p><p>AECOM (NYSE:ACM - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 6th. The construction company reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.05 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $3.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.80 billion. AECOM had a positive return on equity of 22.73% and a negative net margin of 0.09%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 13.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.92 EPS. Analysts anticipate that AECOM will post 4.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. </p><h2>Insider Activity</h2><p>In related news, Director Douglas Stotlar sold 7,179 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, May 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.51, for a total value of $671,308.29. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 34,667 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,241,711.17. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Corporate insiders own 0.42% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Institutional Trading of AECOM</h2><p>Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Swedbank AB bought a new position in AECOM during the 1st quarter valued at $6,290,000. Plato Investment Management Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of AECOM during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $741,000. Tidal Investments LLC raised its position in shares of AECOM by 29.1% during the 1st quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 6,846 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $671,000 after acquiring an additional 1,544 shares in the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System raised its position in shares of AECOM by 5.7% during the 1st quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 239,283 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $23,469,000 after acquiring an additional 12,944 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Interval Partners LP acquired a new stake in shares of AECOM during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $13,487,000. 85.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>About AECOM</h2> (Get Free Report)<p>AECOM, together with its subsidiaries, provides professional infrastructure consulting services worldwide. It operates in three segments: Americas, International, and AECOM Capital. 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<p>UBS Group raised its price target for AECOM from $105.00 to $106.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating. Other analysts also raised their price targets for AECOM, with a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $107.25. AECOM's stock traded at $89.08 on Thursday. The company reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing estimates by $0.01. AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm.</p>

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Price Target Raised to $106.00