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AMTM

LONG

AMENTUM HOLDINGS INC

Funds
3
Score
4.50
vs SPY
-27.3%
Stock return (since Q-end)
-10.9%
SPY return (since Q-end)
+16.3%
Current price
$23.23

News Summary

Positive

AMTM delivered solid Q2 FY2026 results with net income surging to $54M (vs. $4M YoY), record backlog reaching $47.8B, and reaffirmed FY2026 guidance of $13.95–$14.3B revenue. Strong contract wins (UK SMR £300M, California firefighting $425M, European nuclear $112M) and debt refinancing at improved terms demonstrate solid execution, though thin 3.4% net margins and $3.7B net debt create leverage risk.

Red flags

  • Net leverage ratio of 3.2x with $3.7B net debt on thin 3.4% operating margins creates balance sheet vulnerability
  • Management flagged upcoming NASA contractual changes will 'modestly impact revenue and EBITDA by FY2027'—timing and magnitude unclear
  • Q2 revenue essentially flat YoY ($3.48B vs. $3.48B) despite record backlog, suggesting conversion/execution risk
  • Cash flow weighted toward Q4 due to government fiscal year-end seasonality creates working capital timing risk

Funds Buying (3)

FundManagerShares Held∆ SharesPosition ValueQoQStatus
Point72Steve Cohen1.6M+1.6M$42.5BNEW
Soros Fund ManagementSoros Family Office108K+108K$2.8BNEW
Maverick CapitalLee Ainslie46K+46K$1.2BNEW

Shares Held and Position Value reflect total quarter-end holdings. ∆ Shares is the change from the prior quarter.