ACM
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AECOM (ACM) closed at $101.03 as of 2026-02-02, trading 10.8% above its 200-week moving average of $91.22. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 5.9% last week. With a 14-week RSI of 20, ACM is in oversold territory.
Over the past 930 weeks of data, ACM has crossed below its 200-week moving average 25 times. On average, these episodes lasted 9 weeks. Historically, investors who bought ACM at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +9.8%.
With a market cap of $13.3 billion, ACM is a large-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 4.2%. Return on equity stands at 28.1%, indicating strong profitability. The stock trades at 5.3x book value.
The company has been aggressively buying back shares, reducing its share count by 5.1% over the past three years.
Over the past 17.9 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in ACM would have grown to $364, compared to $694 for the S&P 500. ACM has returned 7.5% annualized vs 11.4% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been growing at a 5.9% compound annual rate, with 4 consecutive years of positive cash generation.
Growth of $100: ACM vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After ACM Crosses Below the Line?
Across 25 historical episodes, buying ACM when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +13.1% after 12 months (median +8.0%), compared to +14.4% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 68% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +26.8% vs +31.4% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment ACM crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
ACM has crossed below its 200-week MA 25 times with an average 1-year return of +9.8% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 | 1 | 0.4% | -6.0% | +287.7% |
| Sep 2008 | Dec 2008 | 13 | 44.0% | +0.7% | +274.8% |
| Jan 2009 | Mar 2009 | 11 | 21.6% | +8.6% | +294.9% |
| Apr 2009 | May 2009 | 2 | 6.5% | +20.6% | +312.3% |
| Sep 2009 | Dec 2009 | 13 | 10.1% | -6.4% | +301.0% |
| Jan 2010 | Feb 2010 | 2 | 7.0% | +6.8% | +289.5% |
| Feb 2010 | Mar 2010 | 1 | 0.9% | +5.0% | +287.7% |
| May 2010 | Nov 2010 | 26 | 19.1% | +5.3% | +297.9% |
| Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 | 2 | 3.2% | -22.2% | +291.4% |
| Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 | 1 | 1.1% | -20.8% | +292.4% |
| Mar 2011 | May 2011 | 7 | 4.1% | -13.8% | +291.1% |
| Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 | 3 | 3.4% | -40.6% | +285.4% |
| Jul 2011 | Jan 2013 | 78 | 39.9% | -36.2% | +299.3% |
| Jan 2015 | Feb 2015 | 3 | 5.1% | +1.3% | +307.2% |
| Aug 2015 | Oct 2015 | 7 | 6.1% | +19.3% | +285.5% |
| Jan 2016 | Feb 2016 | 8 | 14.7% | +32.8% | +277.8% |
| Sep 2016 | Nov 2016 | 9 | 12.6% | +14.6% | +264.0% |
| Jul 2017 | Aug 2017 | 5 | 3.4% | +3.0% | +232.7% |
| May 2018 | May 2018 | 1 | 0.3% | -2.8% | +223.6% |
| Sep 2018 | Sep 2018 | 1 | 0.1% | +16.5% | +223.8% |
| Oct 2018 | Nov 2018 | 5 | 7.3% | +13.9% | +223.6% |
| Nov 2018 | Apr 2019 | 21 | 22.3% | +34.5% | +231.3% |
| May 2019 | Jun 2019 | 2 | 2.8% | +13.5% | +232.9% |
| Mar 2020 | Apr 2020 | 7 | 26.5% | +87.7% | +214.5% |
| May 2020 | May 2020 | 1 | 7.9% | +108.8% | +228.1% |
| Average | 9 | — | +9.8% | — |
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Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02