Amentum (AMTM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Amentum is a government services provider specializing in mission-critical solutions for defense, federal civilian and commercial customers around the globe. The company delivers integrated services that span the full lifecycle of complex programs and facilities, including engineering, program and project management, logistics, operations, maintenance and environmental remediation.

Core offerings include infrastructure support, energy and facilities management, environmental solutions and nuclear services. Amentum also provides specialized training, technical staffing and cybersecurity support to help government agencies and commercial clients meet evolving regulatory requirements and operational challenges. Its capabilities extend to large-scale construction oversight, base operations support and advanced analytical services.

The company was formed in 2020 when AECOM divested its Management Services business unit, creating an independent, publicly traded enterprise. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, Amentum serves customers across North America, Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. Its global footprint is supported by regional offices and project sites that address both routine facility needs and critical mission assignments.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer John Vollmer, Amentum has focused on expanding its technical offerings and deepening its partnerships with U.S. Department of Defense and civilian agencies. The company’s executive team combines industry veterans from government contracting, engineering and operational disciplines to drive growth and maintain service excellence for its clients.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $25.27 to $26.35
• 50-Day Range: $22.23 to $26.48
• 52-Week Range: $16.01 to $34.47
• Volume: 1.37 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.14 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.32 billion
• P/E Ratio: 66.66
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $28.40
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Amentum Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Amentum scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 51st out of 100 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Amentum has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Amentum is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Amentum has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.90%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Amentum are expected to grow by 11.90% in the coming year, from $2.10 to $2.35 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Amentum is 66.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 284.04.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Amentum is 66.23, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 17.42.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Amentum has a PEG Ratio of 0.87. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Amentum has a P/B Ratio of 1.42. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.34% of the float of Amentum has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Amentum has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Amentum has recently decreased by 7.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Amentum does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Amentum does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.34% of the float of Amentum has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Amentum has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Amentum has recently decreased by 7.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.42

News Sentiment

Amentum has a news sentiment score of 0.42. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Amentum this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

11 people have searched for AMTM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 120% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added Amentum to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Amentum insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

18.67% of the stock of Amentum is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 39.93% of the stock of Amentum is held by institutions.

AMTM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AMTM shares performed this year?

Amentum's stock was trading at $21.03 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AMTM shares have increased by 22.9% and is now trading at $25.8550.

How were Amentum's earnings last quarter?

Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMTM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 5th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.03. The company's revenue was up 66.2% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Amentum's major shareholders?

Amentum's top institutional shareholders include Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.35%), Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc. (0.01%) and GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Steven J Demetriou and Barbara Loughran.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Amentum?

Shares of AMTM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/05/2025
• Today: 10/03/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/15/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Construction
• Industry: ENGINRG/R&D SVS
• Sub-Industry: Business Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:AMTM
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:AMTM
• CIK: 2011286
• Web: www.amentum.com
• Phone: (703) 579-0410
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 53,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Amentum: $28.40
• High Price Target: $35.00
• Low Price Target: $20.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +9.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.39
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 66.26
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.30
• P/E Growth: 0.87
• Net Income: -$82 million
• Net Margins: 0.41%
• Pretax Margin: 0.21%
• Return on Equity: 10.90%
• Return on Assets: 4.18%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.97
• Current Ratio: 1.58
• Quick Ratio: 1.58

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $12.68 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.50
• Cash Flow: $3.14 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.23
• Book Value: $18.26 per share
• Price / Book: 1.42

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 243,329,000
• Free Float: 197,899,000
• Market Cap: $6.29 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A