Insider Buying: Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) Insider Purchases $70,680.00 in Stock

Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) insider Jaime Hill bought 1,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $47.12 per share, with a total value of $70,680.00. Following the acquisition, the insider owned 29,698 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,399,369.76. This represents a 5.32% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.

Amrize Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of AMRZ stock traded up $0.28 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $46.65. 1,261,074 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,206,131. The company has a market cap of $25.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 0.11. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $51.50 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $54.58. Amrize Ltd has a 1-year low of $46.03 and a 1-year high of $65.94.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.92 by ($0.04). The firm had revenue of $3.50 billion during the quarter. Amrize had a net margin of 9.89% and a return on equity of 10.17%. On average, research analysts anticipate that Amrize Ltd will post 2.72 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Amrize Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 19th will be issued a $0.11 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 18th. Amrize’s dividend payout ratio is presently 20.28%.

Institutional Trading of Amrize

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. MCF Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Amrize in the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Amrize during the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Amrize in the fourth quarter worth approximately $34,000. US Bancorp DE bought a new stake in Amrize in the third quarter worth approximately $38,000. Finally, Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. lifted its stake in Amrize by 150.0% in the fourth quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 750 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 450 shares during the period.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have commented on AMRZ shares. Vertical Research raised Amrize from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $70.00 target price on the stock in a report on Friday, May 1st. Oppenheimer decreased their price target on Amrize from $68.00 to $65.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Stephens cut their price objective on Amrize from $65.00 to $54.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley set a $63.00 target price on Amrize and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Citigroup decreased their target price on shares of Amrize from $66.00 to $58.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Amrize has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $60.57.

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.