Aecom (ACM) President Lara Poloni Buys $298K of Stock

Lara Poloni, the President of AECOM, made a notable insider purchase on June 16, 2026. She acquired 4,224 shares of the company at an average price of $70.63, amounting to a total transaction value of $298,341.12. This move reflects insider confidence in AECOM's prospects.

Insider Buying and Selling at Aecom

In addition to Lara Poloni's recent purchase, other executives have also been active. CEO Troy Rudd bought 4,225 shares on May 14, 2026, at $71.02 each. On the same day, CFO Gaurav Kapoor purchased 1,420 shares at $71.12. Earlier in the year, insiders Derek Kerr, Kristy Pipes, and Janet Carol Wolfenbarger each bought 2,002 shares on March 3, 2026.

Other Institutional Activity in AECOM

BlackRock, Inc. increased its holdings in AECOM, adding 553,385 shares to end with 15,760,364 shares valued at approximately $1.34 billion. Meanwhile, Primecap Management Co/CA/ slightly reduced its position by 20,210 shares, holding 8,647,073 shares worth about $733.4 million. Vanguard Capital Management LLC and Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC both initiated positions, each holding over 5 million shares. Invesco Ltd., however, trimmed its stake by 741,292 shares, now holding 3,575,351 shares.

Aecom Stock Up 15.2%

Shares of AECOM (NYSE:ACM) traded near $70.90. The company boasts a market cap of around $8.94 billion with a P/E ratio of 14.53 and a forward P/E of 10.36. Its beta stands at 0.928, indicating moderate market volatility. The stock's 52-week range is between $67.64 and $135.52, with a 50-day moving average of $77.56 and a 200-day moving average of $101.49.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On May 19, 2026, Barclays maintained a 'hold' rating with a $90 price target. Citigroup and RBC Capital kept their 'buy' ratings with targets of $98 and $111, respectively, on May 13, 2026. Truist Securities reiterated a 'buy' rating with a $109 target on the same day. Overall, the consensus among 12 analysts is a 'strong buy,' with a mean price target of $106.88.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of infrastructure consulting services, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company operates through three segments: Americas, International, and AECOM Capital. It offers a wide range of services including advisory, planning, and engineering design to public and private clients across various sectors like transportation, water, and energy. Under the leadership of CEO W. Troy Rudd, AECOM employs around 51,000 people worldwide.

Bottom Line

Lara Poloni's recent stock purchase is a positive signal from AECOM's leadership. With solid insider activity and strong institutional interest, AECOM remains a key player in the engineering and construction sector. The company's upcoming earnings report on August 3, 2026, will be closely watched by investors. Remember, insider transactions are reported after the fact and may not represent current positions.