Why is AMTM Up Today?

AMTM
$19.70
▲ +2.02% (+$0.40)
Last updated: Sep 10, 2026 3:34 PM ET (615 min ago)

About Amentum Holdings, Inc.

Amentum Holdings Inc is engaged in engineering and technology solutions. The United States and its allies trust it to address their technical and complex scientific, security, and sustainability challenges.

Sector: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC
Market Cap: $6.12B
Forward P/E: 9.2
52-Week Range: $19.21 - $38.11
Employees: 53,000

Overall Confidence: 50%

50% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

MOMENTUM 50% Confidence
🎯 AMTM showing strong bullish momentum
AMTM is up 2.0% today on 0.1x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.1x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC sector: +0.4%

AMTM is outperforming its sector by 1.7%. This suggests a stock-specific catalyst.

Market Comparison

AMTM is significantly outperforming the market (+2.6% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
-0.6%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
-1.06%
AMTM
This Stock
+2.02%
vs S&P 500: +2.62%
vs Nasdaq: +3.08%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, AMTM is expected to trade between:
$19.31 - $20.29

Key Level to Watch

$20.68 resistance
Watch for continuation above $19.70

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026 3:34 PM (615 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Bullish
Options Sentiment
0.56
Put/Call Ratio
60.4%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 5,084
Put Volume: 2,827
Total: 7,911

Historical Context

AMTM has moved more than 3.0% up on 28 occasions in the past year.

35.7%
Continuation Rate
10/28 times continued up
-0.19%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Aug 21, 2026 (4.3%) → Next day: -6.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is AMTM stock up today?

AMTM is up 2.0% today on 0.1x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

Is AMTM stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, AMTM shows 50% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the AMTM stock price target?

AMTM is currently trading at $19.70. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $19.31 - $20.29. See long-term price prediction →

Will AMTM stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that AMTM's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $20.68 (resistance).

Is AMTM stock oversold or overbought?

AMTM's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 38.9. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for AMTM stock?

AMTM's 10-day momentum indicator is at -1.05. Negative momentum - the stock has mild downward pressure which may continue short-term.

Is AMTM outperforming or underperforming the market?

AMTM (+2.02%) is currently significantly outperforming the market (+2.6% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is down -0.60%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is down -1.06%.

What does MACD indicate for AMTM?

AMTM's MACD (-0.6) is currently below the signal line (-0.53), indicating a bearish trend. This technical signal suggests selling pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 18.1) is weak.

Is AMTM in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, AMTM is in a bearish trend. The price ($19.70) is trading below both the 20-day SMA ($20.42) and 50-day SMA ($21.37). This alignment typically indicates sustained downward pressure.

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