Amentum Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:AMTM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.7b

Amentum Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Amentum Holdings is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 29.3% and 3.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 29.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14.5% in 3 years.

Key information

29.3%

Earnings growth rate

29.56%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services earnings growth15.1%
Revenue growth rate3.4%
Future return on equity14.52%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated18 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Analysis Article Feb 13

Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMTM) Just Released Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

There's been a notable change in appetite for Amentum Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:AMTM ) shares in the week since its...

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha Apr 01

Amentum: Ancillary News Indicates Thesis Still Intact

Summary Amentum is rated a strong buy, trading at a 43% discount to peers despite resilient long-term fundamentals. Recent Q1 weakness stemmed from government shutdown-driven revenue lag and negative cash flow, but management reaffirmed 2026 guidance and expects operational ramp-up. Key tailwinds include nuclear energy contracts, MQ-9 Reaper drone sustainment, and potential Golden Dome missile defense participation amid rising global defense spending. I am monitoring the book-to-bill ratio (>1.0 expected), margin expansion, and the upcoming U.S. military budget proposal as near-term catalysts. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Feb 17

Amentum Holdings' (NYSE:AMTM) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Investors were underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by Amentum Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:AMTM ) recently. We have done...
Analysis Article Feb 13

Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMTM) Just Released Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

There's been a notable change in appetite for Amentum Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:AMTM ) shares in the week since its...
Analysis Article Jan 30

Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMTM) Stock Catapults 27% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Despite an already strong run, Amentum Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:AMTM ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 27% in...
Analysis Article Aug 07

Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMTM) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Amentum Holdings, Inc.'s ( NYSE:AMTM ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x might make it look like a buy right now...
Seeking Alpha Apr 15

Amentum: Stock Down, Setup Improving, Growth Potential

Summary Recent defense spin-off Amentum Holdings, Inc. is a stable business with growing revenue and free cash flow trading at 8.5x forward earnings. DOGE worries and normal spin-off overhangs have weighed on the stock, as well as the recent broad market sell-off. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has revealed plans for a $1tr defense budget, and RemainCo Jacobs has completed its planned divestiture, removing some selling pressure. As spin-off overhangs dissipate, and the company reduces its debt, it should trade more in line with peers (~15x earnings). A 15x multiple on FY2026 earnings would result in a double in just over a year. I upgrade AMTM to a Strong Buy. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 23

Amentum: A Spin-Off With A Solid Business And Attractive Valuation

Summary Amentum Holdings, Inc. trades at a significant discount to peers, despite strong medium-term guidance and upbeat analyst estimates. The company's diversified revenue streams, huge backlog, and strategic alignment with Trump administration priorities protect it against potential DOGE cuts. As well as DOGE, high debt levels and spin-off-related issues currently pressure the stock, but the company is deleveraging, and the spin-off overhangs should clear eventually. The company meets many of Peter Lynch's markers of a good spin-off opportunity. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Dec 27

Amentum: Forgotten Spin-Off In Defense And Nuclear Energy

Summary Amentum, a recent spin-off, combines legacy Amentum and Jacobs CMS, focusing on defense, space, intelligence, and nuclear engineering, with a $5 billion market cap. Despite high debt, Amentum's massive $45 billion backlog and strong revenue visibility position it for stock appreciation, targeting a 3x net leverage ratio by FY26. Spin-offs often outperform due to focused management; Amentum's stock is undervalued at $20, with the potential to reach $30-$35 in 12-18 months. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:AMTM - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
9/30/202815,29553275581410
9/30/202714,70040165670911
9/30/202614,13226455559511
4/3/202614,201148439465N/A
1/2/202614,21498272297N/A
10/3/202514,39366516543N/A
6/27/202512,68052138160N/A
3/28/202511,26116274292N/A
12/27/20249,821-29223240N/A
9/27/20248,388-823647N/A
6/28/20248,313-114281292N/A
3/29/20248,127-121167181N/A
12/29/20238,005-138137150N/A
9/29/20237,865-3145567N/A
9/30/20227,676-84108126N/A
10/1/20215,8871226247N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: AMTM's forecast earnings growth (29.3% per year) is above the savings rate (3.5%).

Earnings vs Market: AMTM's earnings (29.3% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (16.7% per year).

High Growth Earnings: AMTM's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: AMTM's revenue (3.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (11.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: AMTM's revenue (3.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: AMTM's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14.5%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/22 00:20
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/22 00:00
Earnings2026/04/03
Annual Earnings2025/10/03

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Analyst Sources

Amentum Holdings, Inc. is covered by 13 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mariana Perez MoraBofA Global Research
Andre MadridBTIG
Colin CanfieldCantor Fitzgerald & Co.