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Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMTM) generates frequent news due to its role as an advanced engineering and technology company serving U.S. and allied government customers across defense, space, energy and environmental markets. News about Amentum often centers on major contract awards, program milestones, and financial results that reflect its position in mission-focused specialty business services.
Recent announcements highlight Amentum’s participation in high-profile space programs, including engineering and systems integration support for NASA’s Artemis II mission under the Exploration Ground Systems program. The company has reported delivering end-to-end ground systems engineering and supporting launch rehearsal activities and launch control software infrastructure at the Kennedy Space Center.
Defense and national security updates are another key theme. Amentum has disclosed prime contractor status on the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Cooperative Threat Reduction Integrating Contract IV to provide chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threat reduction capabilities worldwide. It has also announced a computer processing contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency to deliver dynamically scalable computing power, and a U.S. Air Force contract to support maintenance and operations for the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial system.
Energy and nuclear-related news includes awards at the Sellafield nuclear site in the United Kingdom under the Decommissioning and Nuclear Waste Partnership framework, where Amentum will perform remediation and hazardous waste retrieval work. Company communications also cover its broader role in UK nuclear projects and defense programs.
Investors following AMTM news can expect coverage of quarterly and annual earnings releases, guidance updates, backlog developments, and significant contract wins across space, defense, intelligence, nuclear energy and digital infrastructure. This page offers a centralized view of such announcements so readers can track how new awards, program milestones and financial disclosures shape Amentum’s business over time.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has announced an agreement to sell its Rapid Solutions hardware and product business to Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for $360 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2025 and generate approximately $325 million in after-tax proceeds.
Rapid Solutions, representing about 1% of Amentum's annual Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, manufactures ISR, advanced communications, and tactical systems for national security missions. The divestiture will strengthen Amentum's position as a pure-play provider of technology-enabled solutions and support its debt reduction goals. Approximately 230 employees will transition to Lockheed Martin upon closing.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has been awarded a $247.6 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense Air Combat Command for counter-threat finance operations. The contract, spanning 96 months with a 4-month transition period, focuses on combating transnational organized crime, counter-drug, and counter-terrorism missions.
Under this agreement, Amentum will deploy AI/Machine Learning-enabled tools and advanced analytical techniques to disrupt illegal financial networks supporting criminal and terrorist organizations. The primary focus will be on disrupting synthetic opioid supply chains and associated money laundering activities.
The contract is part of the Counternarcotics and Global Threats Multi-Award IDIQ, Operations and Logistics Pool, demonstrating DOD's continued confidence in Amentum's expertise.
Jacobs (NYSE:J) has received the final post-closing adjustments from the Critical Mission Solutions (CMS) Separation Transaction, consisting of $70 million in cash and 7,299,065 shares of Amentum Holdings (NYSE: AMTM) common stock. The cash portion has been used to reduce Jacobs' outstanding debt.
The Amentum shares, representing 3% of Amentum's outstanding shares at the transaction closing, are planned to be distributed pro rata to Jacobs' shareholders, pending Board approval. This distribution will occur on a yet-to-be-determined record date. This adjustment determination marks the completion of the CMS Separation Transaction, with only transition services and post-closing assistance remaining.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM), a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, has scheduled its second quarter fiscal year 2025 earnings conference call for May 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM EDT. The company will release its financial results for the quarter ending March 28, 2025 before the call.
The conference call will be accessible to the public via webcast through Amentum's Investor Relations Website. Following the call, investors can access a replay of the conference call, earnings release, presentation slides, and supplemental financial disclosures through the same platform.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has appointed Corhyn Parr as Vice President of International Business Development. Parr joins the company following her role as CEO of Nuclear Waste Services, a UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority subsidiary.
In her new position, Parr will focus on expanding Amentum's global presence in defense, energy, and environment sectors. She brings over 20 years of nuclear industry experience, having previously served as Director of Integrated Waste at the NDA, where she consolidated Radioactive Waste Management and Low-Level Waste Repository operations.
Her expertise spans nuclear operations, generation, decommissioning, and waste management across UK nuclear licensed sites, with international experience in Europe, Canada, and the USA. The appointment aims to enhance Amentum's service offerings and international presence through her experience in regulatory compliance and partnership building.
Amentum Holdings (NYSE: AMTM) has announced the pricing of its secondary public offering of 19,464,174 shares at $16.50 per share. The offering is expected to close on March 13, 2025.
The transaction involves a debt-for-equity exchange where a Jacobs Solutions subsidiary will exchange these shares with a BofA Securities affiliate (the Selling Shareholder), who will then sell them to the offering's underwriters. Amentum will not receive any proceeds from this transaction.
After the offering's completion, Jacobs will cease to hold Amentum shares, except for potential future receipt of 9,732,087 escrowed shares subject to performance milestones. The offering's joint book-running managers include BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, BNP Paribas, and TD Cowen.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has announced a strategic partnership with Rivada Space Networks to provide ultra-secure low earth orbit connectivity for U.S. government communications. The partnership centers around Rivada's Outernet, a revolutionary constellation of 600 LEO satellites creating the first unified global communications network.
The Outernet features advanced capabilities including:
- Inter-satellite laser links with onboard processing
- Pole-to-pole coverage with lower latency than terrestrial fiber
- An orbital mesh network without terrestrial gateways
- Enhanced security through space-based data routing
This partnership aims to strengthen digital infrastructure globally while providing U.S. government customers with expanded capabilities for mission-critical communications. The system offers MEF-compliant private space network connectivity with emphasis on zero trust networking and cybersecurity.
Amentum Holdings (NYSE: AMTM) has announced a secondary public offering of 19,464,174 shares of its common stock. The company itself is not selling any shares and will not receive proceeds from the offering. Jacobs Solutions Inc. subsidiary will exchange these shares for debt held by a BofA Securities affiliate (the Selling Shareholder), who will then sell the shares to underwriters.
After the offering's completion, Jacobs will no longer hold Amentum shares, except for potential 9,732,087 shares held in escrow pending performance milestones related to the merger of Jacobs' Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence businesses with Amentum. BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, BNP Paribas and TD Cowen are serving as joint book-running managers for the offering.
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) has been selected as the exclusive program and project management delivery partner for Sizewell C, a new nuclear power station project in the UK. The contract will extend until the station begins operations, creating hundreds of new jobs.
The project involves two 1.6 gigawatt EPR reactors on the East Suffolk coast, capable of powering 6 million homes while reducing carbon emissions by 9 million metric tons annually. The UK Government owns 76% of Sizewell C and has committed $3.2 billion (£2.5 billion) in investment.
Amentum's scope includes:
- Program and project management
- Digitally aligned project controls
- Engineering and technical services
- Infrastructure solutions for site management
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM), a leading provider of advanced engineering and technology solutions to the U.S. government, allies, and Fortune 500 companies, has announced its participation in the 46th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference in Orlando, Florida.
The company's CEO, John Heller, will participate in a fireside chat on Tuesday, March 4, at 4:00 p.m. E.T. Investors and interested parties can access a live audio webcast of the presentation through Amentum's Investor Relations website at https://ir.amentum.com. The webcast recording will remain available for replay on the website for 90 days after the event.