AECOM — Aug 10, 2026 release

  · The Company is pursuing claims related to its work on the project and confidence in recovery has been validated by successes on initial matters that have been ruled upon to date; however, it will likely take several years and litigation to fully resolve all matters.   · As a result, the Company is now projecting full year free cash flow of approximately $300 million.   1      “We are disappointed by the loss we took this quarter on the Construction Management project,” said Troy Rudd, AECOM’s chairman and chief executive officer. “The project is nearing completion, but lower subcontractor productivity is driving a delayed completion and a higher estimated cost to complete. This project was bid in 2019 under terms and conditions that would not clear our substantially transformed risk processes today. Beyond this, the quarter included several key highlights, including record wins and an all-time high backlog, which make us very confident in the health of the business.”    “Our momentum continues to build, as we win work at a record pace and gain further share in the marketplace,” said Lara Poloni, AECOM’s president. “In fact, our backlog increased by 13% and we were successful in capturing two of the largest recompetes in our Company’s history that also include significantly expanded scope. We are well positioned to capitalize on growing demand in our markets with our strengthened value proposition for clients, which is supported by our number one rankings across our key markets, as well as our expanding addressabl