AECOM (NYSE: ACM) shareholders back board and approve $0.31 quarterly dividend

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AECOM reported the results of its annual stockholder meeting and a new dividend declaration. Stockholders elected eight directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting, with each nominee receiving strong support based on the reported vote totals. They also ratified Ernst & Young LLP as AECOM’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and approved the Company’s executive compensation on an advisory basis.

AECOM’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share as part of its ongoing dividend program. The dividend is payable on April 17, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 1, 2026. The Board noted that future dividends will be determined at its sole discretion.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2026

AECOM

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		0-52423		61-1088522
(State or Other Jurisdiction		(Commission		(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)

13355 Noel Road
Dallas, Texas 75240		75240
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 788-1000

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

¨  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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¨  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value		ACM		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging Growth Company   ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act  ¨

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the annual meeting of stockholders of AECOM (the “Company”) held on March 3, 2026 (the “2026 Annual Meeting”), the stockholders considered each of the proposals in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on January 20, 2026. Voting results with respect to each proposal submitted at the 2026 Annual Meeting are set forth below.

Proposal 1: Stockholders elected the following nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve until the Company’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until the election and qualification of their respective successors:

		FOR		AGAINST		ABSTAIN		NON-VOTES
Bradley W. Buss		83,177,539		21,870,811		1,408,509		8,441,192
Derek J. Kerr		105,721,165		639,141		96,553		8,441,192
Kristy Pipes		104,414,093		1,911,158		131,608		8,441,192
Troy Rudd		100,847,549		5,510,561		98,749		8,441,192
Douglas W. Stotlar		99,168,160		7,191,515		97,184		8,441,192
Daniel R. Tishman		101,052,032		5,322,676		82,151		8,441,192
Sander van ’t Noordende		100,574,224		5,782,704		99,931		8,441,192
Janet C. Wolfenbarger		101,695,108		4,641,971		119,780		8,441,192

Proposal 2: Stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026:

FOR		AGAINST		ABSTAIN
104,855,634		9,895,013		147,404

Proposal 3: Stockholders approved the Company’s executive compensation, on an advisory basis:

FOR		AGAINST		ABSTAIN		NON-VOTES
99,148,941		6,964,071		343,847		8,441,192

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 5, 2026, the Company announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share as part of the Company’s ongoing quarterly dividend program. The dividend is payable on April 17, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 1, 2026. The declaration and payment of future dividends are subject to the sole discretion of the Board of Directors.

The press release announcing the declaration of a cash dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1	Press Release, dated March 5, 2026 entitled “AECOM declares quarterly dividend”
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereto duly authorized.

	AECOM
Dated: March 5, 2026	By:	/s/ David Y. Gan
		David Y. Gan
		Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer

Exhibit 99.1

Press Release Investor Contact:
Will Gabrielski Senior Vice President, Finance, Treasurer 213.593.8208 William.Gabrielski@aecom.com Media Contact:
Brendan Ranson-Walsh Senior Vice President, Global Communications 213.996.2367 Brendan.Ranson-Walsh@aecom.com

AECOM declares quarterly dividend

DALLAS (March 5, 2026) — AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share as part of its ongoing quarterly dividend program. The dividend is payable on April 17, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 1, 2026.

About AECOM

AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

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FAQ

What did AECOM (ACM) stockholders approve at the 2026 annual meeting?

AECOM stockholders elected eight directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting, ratified Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for fiscal 2026, and approved the Company’s executive compensation on an advisory basis, based on the voting results disclosed for each proposal.

What quarterly dividend did AECOM (ACM) declare on March 5, 2026?

AECOM’s Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share as part of its ongoing dividend program. This reflects the company’s continued return of cash to shareholders through regular dividends authorized by the Board of Directors.

When will AECOM’s $0.31 quarterly dividend be paid and what is the record date?

The $0.31 per share quarterly dividend is payable on April 17, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 1, 2026. Investors must be on the share register by that record date to receive the payment.

Who is AECOM’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026?

Stockholders ratified Ernst & Young LLP as AECOM’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. This ratification confirms Ernst & Young’s role in auditing the company’s financial statements for that fiscal period.

Did AECOM (ACM) stockholders approve the company’s executive compensation plan?

Yes. Stockholders approved AECOM’s executive compensation on an advisory basis, with votes reported for, against, and abstaining. This non-binding say-on-pay vote reflects shareholder views on how the company compensates its senior executives for their performance.

How large was AECOM’s revenue in fiscal year 2025?

AECOM reported $16.1 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This figure, included in the company description, highlights the scale of its global infrastructure and professional services operations across sectors such as transportation, water, environment, energy and buildings.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

4 documents

Press Releases

• EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 5.4 KB

Other Documents

• EX-101 XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION SCHEMA 2.9 KB
• EX-101 XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION LABEL LINKBASE 33.4 KB
• EX-101 XBRL TAXONOMY EXTENSION PRESENTATION LINKBASE 21.8 KB