** Shares of the AECOM ACM.N rose 5% at $107.69 premarket
** Truist Securities raises infrastructure consulting
company AECOM's ACM.N PT to $117 from $108, while maintaining
"buy" rating
** New PT represents 14% premium to stock's last close
** Co is investing to grow its water and environment
advisory business by expanding capabilities in digital
technologies and automation
** Investing in water business can provide higher return to
shareholders versus acquisitions - brokerage
** 11 of 12 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 1
"hold" ; median PT is $110 - LSEG
** Up to Thursday's close, stock had risen ~11% YTD
(Reporting by Soumendra Mukherjee)
((Soumendra.Mukherjee@thomsonreuters.com))