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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-085822"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACM"
cik: "0000868857"
company_name: "AECOM"
filed_at: "2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:18:41.629964+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AECOM Q3 adjusted EPS $1.16 beats; raises FY2024 guidance; record margins

## Summary
- Revenue $4.15B (+13% YoY); NSR $1.83B (+8%); adjusted EPS $1.16 (+23%).
- Record segment adjusted operating margin 16.3% (+110 bps); EBITDA margin 16.5% (+130 bps).
- FY2024 guidance raised: adjusted EBITDA $1,075-$1,105M; adjusted EPS $4.45-$4.55 (21% growth).
- Returned $407M to shareholders YTD; $150M share repurchases after quarter end; $700M+ remaining authorization.
- Backlog $23.4B near all-time high; book-to-burn 1.1x in Americas; pipeline of large pursuits up ~70% YoY.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-085822
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACM
- cik: 0000868857
- company_name: AECOM
- filed_at: 2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868857/000110465924085822/0001104659-24-085822-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868857/000110465924085822/tm2420592d1_8k.htm

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