Analysts Set Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMTM) Target Price at $32.00

Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AMTM) has earned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the fifteen research firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, seven have issued a hold recommendation, six have given a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $32.00.

Several research analysts have weighed in on AMTM shares. Wall Street Zen cut Amentum from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 4th. Citizens Jmp reissued a “market outperform” rating and issued a $40.00 target price on shares of Amentum in a research report on Monday, April 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Amentum from $34.00 to $31.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Zacks Research raised shares of Amentum from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Amentum from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in AMTM. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its holdings in shares of Amentum by 45.3% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 1,363 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 425 shares in the last quarter. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System lifted its stake in shares of Amentum by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System now owns 29,913 shares of the company’s stock valued at $867,000 after acquiring an additional 462 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Amentum by 35.1% during the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,853 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 481 shares in the last quarter. BCS Private Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Amentum by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. BCS Private Wealth Management Inc. now owns 11,999 shares of the company’s stock valued at $348,000 after acquiring an additional 575 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund grew its position in Amentum by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 35,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,018,000 after acquiring an additional 600 shares during the last quarter. 39.93% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Amentum Price Performance

Shares of AMTM opened at $23.34 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $5.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.90, a PEG ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 0.30. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $21.84 and its 200 day simple moving average is $26.30. Amentum has a 1-year low of $19.80 and a 1-year high of $38.11. The company has a current ratio of 1.48, a quick ratio of 1.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83.

Amentum (NYSE:AMTM) last posted its earnings results on Monday, May 11th. The company reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.02. Amentum had a return on equity of 11.74% and a net margin of 1.04%.The business had revenue of $3.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.47 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.53 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down .4% compared to the same quarter last year. Amentum has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.450 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Amentum will post 2.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amentum Company Profile

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.