AECOM Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

AECOM's CEO is W. Rudd, appointed in Aug 2020, has a tenure of 4.67 years. total yearly compensation is $14.44M, comprised of 9.1% salary and 90.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.15% of the company’s shares, worth $18.41M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.7 years and 11.3 years respectively.

Key information

W. Rudd

Chief executive officer

US$14.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.1%
CEO tenure4.7yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure4.7yrs
Board average tenure11.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 14
Is AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Potentially Undervalued?

Should You Be Adding AECOM (NYSE:ACM) To Your Watchlist Today?

Apr 02
Should You Be Adding AECOM (NYSE:ACM) To Your Watchlist Today?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of AECOM (NYSE:ACM)

Mar 22
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of AECOM (NYSE:ACM)

AECOM's (NYSE:ACM) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Feb 16
AECOM's (NYSE:ACM) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

AECOM: A Strong Industrials Firm For Growth Investors

Feb 09

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 24
AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By AECOM's (NYSE:ACM) P/E

Jan 09
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By AECOM's (NYSE:ACM) P/E

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine AECOM (NYSE:ACM)?

Dec 08
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine AECOM (NYSE:ACM)?

AECOM: Long Runway To Redeploy Free Cash Flows At An Advantage

Nov 27

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.26

Nov 22
AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.26

Estimating The Fair Value Of AECOM (NYSE:ACM)

Oct 14
Estimating The Fair Value Of AECOM (NYSE:ACM)

AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Not Flying Under The Radar

Sep 30
AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Not Flying Under The Radar

AECOM Earnings Taking Wings Due To Record Revenues And Margins

Sep 12

Does AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 03
Does AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
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When Should You Buy AECOM (NYSE:ACM)?

Jul 26
When Should You Buy AECOM (NYSE:ACM)?

AECOM: Good Growth Prospects And Attractive Valuation

Jul 24

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of AECOM (NYSE:ACM)

Jul 12
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of AECOM (NYSE:ACM)

AECOM's (NYSE:ACM) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Jun 18
AECOM's (NYSE:ACM) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

These 4 Measures Indicate That AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 02
These 4 Measures Indicate That AECOM (NYSE:ACM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

AECOM: Solid Growth Potential

Feb 08

AECOM: Strong Near-Term And Long-Term Growth Prospects

Nov 16

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has W. Rudd's remuneration changed compared to AECOM's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024n/an/a

US$587m

Sep 30 2024US$14mUS$1m

US$506m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$371m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$116m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

US$123m

Sep 30 2023US$11mUS$1m

US$114m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$196m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$428m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

US$359m

Sep 30 2022US$10mUS$1m

US$389m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$369m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$290m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

US$329m

Sep 30 2021US$7mUS$1m

US$295m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$200m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$263m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

US$223m

Sep 30 2020US$9mUS$701k

US$170m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$242m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$207m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

US$210m

Sep 30 2019US$4mUS$682k

US$211m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$223m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$228m

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

US$57m

Sep 30 2018US$3mUS$625k

US$196m

Compensation vs Market: W.'s total compensation ($USD14.44M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.30M).

Compensation vs Earnings: W.'s compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

W. Rudd (59 yo)

4.7yrs

Tenure

US$14,440,729

Compensation

Mr. W. Troy Rudd has been Chief Executive Officer and Director at AECOM since August 15, 2020 and serves as its Chairman since 2025. Mr. Rudd had been Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President a...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
W. Rudd
Chairman & CEO4.7yrsUS$14.44m0.15%
$ 18.4m
Lara Poloni
President4.7yrsUS$5.54m0.079%
$ 9.8m
Gaurav Kapoor
Chief Financial & Operations Officer4.7yrsUS$5.21m0.024%
$ 3.1m
David Gan
Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer5.4yrsUS$3.02m0.023%
$ 2.8m
Giles Price
Chief Technical Officer5.4yrsno datano data
William Gabrielski
Senior Vice President of Finance & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Brendan Ranson-Walsh
Vice President of Global Communications & Corporate Responsibilityno datano datano data
Emily Gepner
Chief Human Resources Officerless than a yearno datano data
Stephen Polechronis
Senior VP & Director of Latin American Transportationno datano datano data
Keith Hampson
Senior Vice President of Global Rail & Transit - Business Linesno datano datano data
Adrian Shaw
Senior Vice Presidentno datano datano data
James Thomson
VP & Managing Principal for Midwest Region Buildings + Places Practice7.8yrsno datano data

4.7yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: ACM's management team is considered experienced (4.7 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
W. Rudd
Chairman & CEO4.7yrsUS$14.44m0.15%
$ 18.4m
Deepak Parekh
Member of Global Advisory Board13.2yrsno datano data
John Major
Chairman of Global Advisory Board13.2yrsno datano data
Bradley Buss
Independent Director4.7yrsUS$304.57k0.019%
$ 2.3m
Douglas Stotlar
Lead Independent Director10.5yrsUS$466.25k0.026%
$ 3.3m
Daniel Tishman
Independent Director14.8yrsUS$298.82k0.036%
$ 4.6m
Daniel Thorniley
Member of Global Advisory Board13.2yrsno datano data
Chok Goh
Member of Global Advisory Board13.2yrsno datano data
Alexander van't Noordende
Independent Non-Executive Director4.2yrsUS$298.07k0.0066%
$ 824.7k
Abdullah Alireza
Member of Global Advisory Board12yrsno datano data
Janet Wolfenbarger
Independent Director9.7yrsUS$297.77k0.026%
$ 3.3m
Kristy Pipes
Independent Director2.5yrsUS$297.07k0.0037%
$ 466.8k

11.3yrs

Average Tenure

64yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: ACM's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/15 11:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/15 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

AECOM is covered by 25 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
Andrew WittmannBaird
Andrew KaplowitzBarclays