Infrastructure consulting service company AECOM (NYSE:ACM) will be reporting results this Monday after market close. Here’s what to expect.
AECOM beat analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $3.83 billion, down 4.6% year on year. It was a stunning quarter for the company, with an impressive beat of analysts’ EBITDA estimates and a solid beat of analysts’ adjusted operating income estimates.
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This quarter, the market is expecting AECOM’s revenue to grow 6.4% year on year, a reversal from the 4.4% decrease it recorded in the same quarter last year.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. AECOM has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.
Looking at AECOM’s peers in the engineering and design services segment, some have already reported their Q1 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Sterling delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 91.6%, beating analysts’ expectations by 39.5%, and EMCOR reported revenues up 19.7%, topping estimates by 10.3%. Sterling traded up 52.2% following the results while EMCOR was also up 3.2%.
Read our full analysis of Sterling’s results here and EMCOR’s results here.
There has been positive sentiment among investors in the engineering and design services segment, with share prices up 5% on average over the last month. AECOM is down 3.4% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $121.75 (compared to the current share price of $80.75).
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