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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Potential Takeover Candidate? (NYSE: ACM)

Shares of ACM fell by 6.06% or $-1.22/share to $18.91. AECOM Technology Corporation is trading at a price to book ratio of 0.95. This indicates that the value of the company's underlying assets exceeds today's market price. The PEG is 0.52 suggesting that the shares are trading at an excellent value relative to firm's growth rate. The price to sales ratio came in at 0.31. Hence, the firm is extremely cheap relative to its top line sales figures. On average, 867651 shares of ACM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1566345. These financial metrics combined make this company seem undervalued. Value investors may have an eye on this one, especially if the stock gets cheaper.

AECOM Technology Corporation (AECOM) is a provider of professional technical and management support services for commercial and government clients around the world.