ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM) Insider, 13F Hedge Fund & Politician Buy/Sell Thermometer

$53.48 -0.83% NYSE β€’ Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $53.30

ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 64/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C β€’ HOLD / WATCH Cap $3.16B
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As of 2026-11-02, ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 64/100 at a spot price of $53.48 (-0.83% 1D, market cap $3.16B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 10/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 16/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, ABM ranks #259 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Diversified Commercial Services), ABM carries a Roarable C (64/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 19.5x, gross margin of 12.3%, and ROIC of 7.6%. By comparison, MGRC (McGrath RentCorp) holds a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 18.6x, ROIC 15.6%, cap $2.91B) and VVX (V2X Inc.) posts a C+ grade (66/100 RQD, P/E 32.4x, ROIC 7.1%, cap $2.52B). Among the 5-stock peer group, KFY leads on earnings multiple (14.8x) while KFY leads on capital efficiency (20.2% ROIC).

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Per ABM's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-10-31, CIK 0000771497), ABM Industries Incorporated generated $8.75B in revenue (+4.6% YoY), $162.4M in net income, and $155.1M in free cash flow against $5.29B in total assets and $1.60B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $53.30 (-0.34%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)βš™οΈ Cash Engine: 10/20 (D) β€’ 1.8% FCF Margin
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πŸ“Š Historical Track Record: Scores of 64/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+1.1% avg 90D alpha vs SPY β€’ 55.2% hit rate β€” wait for RQD β‰₯ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C+ Β· Rk D+
Cash (10)Whales (16)SEC (14)Macro (9)CEO (15)
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+2.7% Base Target
$65 Bull$55 Base$43 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: β€” (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ABM)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: Β±4.3%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (64/100 Composite)
πŸ” WHY ABM SCORES 64/100 (C) β€” TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
β–² #1 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+16/20 pts (25% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (Β±4.3% realized swing band)

β–² #2 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+15/20 pts (23% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 75% Net Buy β€’ Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)

β–Ό #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (69) create a -11 pt regime headwind

πŸ“ˆ PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 β†’ Q2 β†’ Q3 β†’ Current
Q1 (-3Q)
56
Grade C$50.17+2.5% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
59
Grade C$51.41+5.1% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
61
Grade C$54.04-1% Next Q
Current
64
Grade C$53.48+1.1% Hist 90D Ξ±
Trajectory: C (56) β†’ C (64)Full Audit β†’
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Even with a 64/100 (C) score, ABM faces multiple-compression risk if 19.5x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) β€” any gross margin slip below 15.0% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($49.84) or 200D SMA ($44.89) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($54.92) toward Bear Floor ($42.84).

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ABM Smart-Money Thermometer: HEAVY INSIDER & 13F ACCUMULATION

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ABM // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +33.17%β–² ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-02O $53.30H $53.93L $53.30C $53.48VOL 271.2K
RES: $55.85SUP: $50.01SMA50: $49.84SMA200: $44.89
$56.04$51.18$46.32$41.46$36.60RES $55.85SUP $50.01$53.482026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
13.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +4.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #259 of 1011 βš”οΈ MGRC vs ABM Full Matrix β†’

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (ABM vs. MGRC, VVX, CTOS, KFY)

Industry: Diversified Commercial Services (32 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM) ranks #259 by composite RQD confidence (64/100, grade C) and #352 by equity capitalization ($3.16B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, KFY leads on earnings valuation at 14.8x trailing P/E, while KFY leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 20.2% ROIC and β€” gross margin. KFY currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 75/100 (B) compared with ABM at 64/100 (C).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ABM ACTIVE
ABM Industries Incorporated
C 64/100 19.5x 12.3% 7.6% -0.83% $3.16B Benchmark Subject
MGRC
McGrath RentCorp
C+ 68/100 18.6x 48.2% 15.6% -1.10% $2.91B /mgrc-vs-abm β†’
VVX
V2X Inc.
C+ 66/100 32.4x 8.3% 7.1% -0.19% $2.52B /vvx-vs-abm β†’
CTOS
Custom Truck One Source Inc.
C- 61/100 β€” 28.5% 4.1% -2.93% $2.48B /ctos-vs-abm β†’
KFY
Korn Ferry
B 75/100 14.8x β€” 20.2% +0.83% $4.14B /kfy-vs-abm β†’

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K β€’ FILED 2025-10-31 β€’ CIK 0000771497

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-10-31), ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM) reported GAAP revenue of $8.75B (+4.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $8.36B , and +8.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $162.4M, operating cash flow of $234.4M, and free cash flow of $155.1M (-7.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, ABM closed FY2025 with $5.29B in total assets against $1.60B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 2.90, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-10-31 $8.75B $162.4M $234.4M $155.1M $5.29B $1.60B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-10-31 $8.36B $81.4M $226.7M $167.3M $5.22B $1.51B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-10-31 $8.10B $251.3M $243.3M $243.3M β€” β€”

3. ABM Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is ABM stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 64/100 at a spot price of $53.48 (-0.83% 1D, market cap $3.16B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 10/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 16/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, ABM ranks #259 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ABM compare to MGRC and VVX in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Diversified Commercial Services), ABM carries a Roarable C (64/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 19.5x, gross margin of 12.3%, and ROIC of 7.6%. By comparison, MGRC (McGrath RentCorp) holds a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 18.6x, ROIC 15.6%, cap $2.91B) and VVX (V2X Inc.) posts a C+ grade (66/100 RQD, P/E 32.4x, ROIC 7.1%, cap $2.52B). Among the 5-stock peer group, KFY leads on earnings multiple (14.8x) while KFY leads on capital efficiency (20.2% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for ABM?

Per ABM's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-10-31, CIK 0000771497), ABM Industries Incorporated generated $8.75B in revenue (+4.6% YoY), $162.4M in net income, and $155.1M in free cash flow against $5.29B in total assets and $1.60B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is ABM trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ABM last traded at $53.48 (-0.83% on volume of 519,317 shares), positioning the stock +7.30% above its 50-day simple moving average ($49.84) and +19.14% above its 200-day simple moving average ($44.89). Across its 52-week range of $36.96 to $54.87, ABM sits at the 92.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 69.0 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of Β±4.3% ($51.18 to $55.78).

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Are ABM insiders and hedge funds buying or selling?

Roarable's SEC Form 4 and 13F Whale Thermometer currently classifies ABM leadership and institutional positioning as: HEAVY INSIDER & 13F ACCUMULATION.

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ABM β€” ABM Industries Incorporated: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, ABM scores 64 out of 100, a letter grade of C, with the verdict label "Roarable Hold β€” Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward." The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine at 10 of 20 (ROIC 7.6%; FCF yield 4.91%), Whale 13F Flow at 16 of 20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning), Insider Conviction at 15 of 20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow), Macro Regime Fit at 9 of 20 (Beta 1.0; sector sensitivity), and Forensic Balance Sheet at 14 of 20 (Altman Z 2.9; Piotroski F 8/9; Debt/Equity 0.93).

For a prospective investor, the pattern is mixed. The strongest pillars are institutional and insider positioning and the forensic balance sheet, which together suggest the company's financial health and ownership signals are relatively supportive. The weakest pillars are the cash engine and macro fit: a 7.6% ROIC and a 4.91% FCF yield are modest, and a beta of 1.0 means the stock is rated as moving in line with the market rather than offering a distinct macro tailwind. The rating's "Hold" label reflects a balance of these factors rather than a strong directional signal. Valuation tradeoffs are visible in the snapshot: the trailing P/E of 19.5 and EV/EBITDA of 12.3 sit against thin margins (net margin 1.9%), so upside depends on margin expansion or cash-flow growth that the source data does not project.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
$53.93$3.16B19.518.112.32.772.08%1.0$36.96 - $54.877.6%

Business

ABM Industries Incorporated is a NYSE-listed issuer classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector and the Diversified Commercial Services industry, per the company profile. The profile does not describe its products, customers, or revenue model. Not available in source data for detailed business description. Sector and industry classification are as stated above.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$8745.9M$311.7M$162.4MN/A$155.1M$100.4M$1600.8M
FY 2024$8359.4M$212.0M$81.4MN/A$167.3M$59.0M$1509.3M
FY 2023$8096.4M$409.5M$251.3MN/A$243.3MN/AN/A

Per the SEC financials, revenue rose from $8096.4M (FY 2023) to $8745.9M (FY 2025), while net income moved from $251.3M to $162.4M over the same span, and FY 2024 net income was $81.4M. Market data reports a gross margin of 12.3%, operating margin of 3.6%, and net margin of 1.9%, with ROIC of 7.6%. The forensic metrics are an Altman Z-Score of 2.9, a Piotroski F-Score of 8/9, and a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.93. Reported FY 2025 debt of $1600.8M against cash of $100.4M reflects a leveraged balance sheet, though the forensic scores indicate solid overall financial health.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Six headlines are tagged to ABM in the news feed. The "Wall Street Zen upgrades ABM Industries stock to Buy" item is tagged as a CATALYST (GREEN). The headline "ABM Industries Slips Modestly as Stock Tests Support Near $53 - BPI Bear Correction" is tagged as RISK WATCH (RED). The remaining four items, including "A Boring Dividend Stock with an Interesting Valuation," "Here's Why You Should Hold ABM Stock in Your Portfolio Now," "How Investors May Respond To ABM Industries (ABM) UK Public Sector Framework Win," and "ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM) Stock Forecasts," are tagged as MARKET WIRE (YELLOW). The UK public sector framework win is a referenced commercial development, though the source data does not quantify its size. The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph reports no supply-chain links and no proprietary signals.

Open Questions

  • What drove the gap between FY 2025 revenue growth and the decline in net income versus FY 2023, and is margin recovery expected?
  • What is the size and expected revenue contribution of the UK public sector framework win referenced in the news feed?
  • How is ABM's $1600.8M of reported debt scheduled, and how does it affect interest coverage and the balance sheet trajectory?
  • What do the Form 4 insider and 13F institutional flows look like, given the RQD pillars reference them but the holders data is empty?
  • What is the company's business mix and key customer exposure, which the profile does not describe?

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πŸ”₯ Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is ABM (C β€’ RQD 64/100) a Buy at $53.93?

Welcome to the ABM (ABM Industries Incorporated) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 64/100 (Roarable Hold β€” Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward) in Diversified Commercial Services. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (πŸ‚ Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RE RedlineAuditor Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $44.76 (-17.0%)
Spot @ $53.93

Pump the brakes on ABM β€” check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on ABM, but look at what you are paying: 19.5x trailing P/E with 12.3% gross margins. Unless ABM Industries Incorporated expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

DE DeltaGamma_99 Verified K Arena Trader πŸ‚ BULLISH 🎯 Target: $64.72 (+20.0%)
Spot @ $53.93

ABM cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on ABM, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Diversified Commercial Services and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $53.93 (52-wk range $36.96 - $54.87), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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