Rudd Troy

CEO Rudd Troy buys 4,225 shares of AECOM at $71.02; stock down 47.6% from 52-week high

CEO Rudd Troy purchased 4,225 shares for $300,059.50, bringing his holdings to 142,207 shares, at a time when ACM is trading at $71.00—47.6% below its 52-week high of $135.52 and down 16.6% over the past 30 days. His historical sell activity shows a poor timing pattern (0.00% well-timed rate on 15 prior sales with avg 90d return +8.1%), suggesting limited predictive value from his past transactions. The current buy occurs amid significant recent weakness and declining momentum, though the company maintains a P/E of 18.07 and generated $179.9M in net income on $3.8B in revenue last quarter. This open-market purchase by the CEO at depressed valuations warrants attention as a potential conviction signal about near-term support, though his track record of poorly-timed exits raises questions about execution judgment.

ACM CEO Troy Rudd sold 53,097 shares for $6,348,193.77 (blended avg $119.56); entire stake liquidated.

Troy Rudd, the CEO of AECOM, filed a complete liquidation of his shareholdings in 2 separate sales on 2025-08-15, selling 41,997 shares at $119.41 and 11,100 shares at $120.12 for a combined $6,348,193.77. This represents a 100% reduction in his open-market holdings (from 53,097 shares to 0 shares), executed at a blended average price of $119.56 against a current price of $120.28. The transaction occurs in a stock trading near its 52-week high of $122.02 with recent positive momentum (30-day +6.2%, 90-day +10.4%), and against a backdrop of strong fundamentals including $4.2B quarterly revenue, +12.0% annual growth, and a P/E of 25.92. Notably, his prior five open-market sales at ACM spanning October 2024 were all subsequently followed by positive 90-day returns (range +3.7% to +5.3%), indicating a consistent pattern of selling before stock appreciation; the timing pattern shows 0 of 5 prior sales were well-timed at the 90-day mark—a sharp divergence from the typical insider sell profile where such timing is valued as a signal. Complete elimination of CEO equity stakes warrants attention as a material shift in insider positioning.

AECOM CEO Rudd Troy sold 100,000 shares across 7 transactions Oct 1-3 for $10,245,210.65 at avg $102.45

Rudd Troy, AECOM's Chief Executive Officer, executed 7 separate sales totaling 100,000 shares (100.0K shares) for $10,245,210.65 ($10.2M) at a blended average price of $102.45 on October 1–3, 2024, reducing his holdings from 277,555 shares to 177,555 shares (-36.0% vs pre-transaction holdings). This large disposition occurred with the stock near its 52-week high ($103.27), trading at $102.57 currently and up 21.5% over 90 days and +5.1% over 30 days. Across his cross-ticker track record, Troy's 6 prior sells posted a 90-day well-timed rate of 100.00%, and at AECOM specifically, 3 of 3 prior measurable sells were well-timed (stock declined after), suggesting a pattern of selling before or near downturns. The company trades at a P/E of 53.98 with $4.2B in latest-quarter revenue and reported net income of $134.3M, indicating a richly valued profile. The timing and scale of this disposition merit investor attention as a potential signal of insider caution at elevated valuations, particularly given the executive's historical success timing exits at this ticker.

CEO Rudd Troy sells 34,710 shares (34.7K) across 2 transactions for $3,344,485.94 at ACM, retains 277,555 shares post-sale.

Rudd Troy, Chief Executive Officer of AECOM, executed 2 separate sales on 2024-08-15 totaling 34,710 shares for $3,344,485.94, reducing his post-transaction holdings to 277,555 shares from 312,265 shares (an -11.1% reduction in personal stake). The blended average sale price of $96.36 is slightly below the current price of $96.46, and notably near the 52-week high of $98.40 (only -2.0% below peak), indicating the sales occurred near elevated valuation levels. Across his 4 prior sales at AECOM dating back to 2023, all were well-timed at the 90-day mark, with post-sale returns of -2.4%, -2.9%, -4.8%, and -5.5% respectively; however, that historical pattern cannot characterize this 2024-08-15 sale, as timing outcomes remain unknown. The company currently trades at a P/E of 50.77 on trailing fundamentals (net income $134.3M from $4.2B quarterly revenue), suggesting elevated valuation multiples. This sale warrant examination in the context of whether the CEO views current price levels as attractive for positioning.