Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) Reaches New 12-Month High on Insider Buying Activity

Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) hit a new 52-week high on Tuesday after an insider bought additional shares in the company. The company traded as high as $65.72 and last traded at $63.5870, with a volume of 3114087 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $65.13.

Specifically, CFO Ian A. Johnston purchased 1,200 shares of Amrize stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 19th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $63.92 per share, with a total value of $76,704.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 18,544 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,185,332.48. This trade represents a 6.92% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating and set a $70.00 price objective (up from $64.00) on shares of Amrize in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Morgan Stanley set a $61.00 price target on Amrize and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Vertical Research assumed coverage on Amrize in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. They set a “hold” rating and a $54.00 price objective on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Amrize from $59.00 to $66.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 19th. Finally, Oddo Bhf assumed coverage on shares of Amrize in a report on Monday, November 3rd. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $63.43.

Amrize Price Performance

The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $56.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $52.84. The company has a current ratio of 1.64, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The company has a market capitalization of $35.11 billion and a P/E ratio of 25.81.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 17th. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $2.84 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.95 billion. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down .4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. MCF Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Amrize in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in shares of Amrize in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, US Bancorp DE acquired a new stake in Amrize during the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000.

About Amrize

Amrize AG focuses on building materials business in North America. The company was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Zug, Switzerland. Amrize AG operates independently of Holcim AG as of June 23, 2025.