---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-008636"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACM"
cik: "0000868857"
company_name: "AECOM"
filed_at: "2025-02-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T04:25:38.241103+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AECOM beats Q1 estimates; raises FY2025 guidance on record backlog and margins

## Summary
- Adjusted EPS $1.31, +25% YoY; revenue $4.0B (+3%); NSR $1.8B (+5.5%).
- Segment operating margin 15.4% (record for Q1), +40bps; EBITDA margin 15.6%, +20bps.
- Total backlog $23.9B (+4%); book-to-burn 1.1x (design 1.2x); 17th consecutive quarter >1.0x.
- Free cash flow $111M (+28%); returned $55M to shareholders via buybacks and dividends.
- FY2025 guidance raised: adj. EBITDA $1,175-1,210M, adj. EPS $5.05-5.20 (midpoint +9% and +13%).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-008636
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACM
- cik: 0000868857
- company_name: AECOM
- filed_at: 2025-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868857/000110465925008636/0001104659-25-008636-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868857/000110465925008636/tm254972d1_8k.htm

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