J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG trimmed its position in shares of Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ – Free Report) by 10.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 101,026 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,224 shares during the period. J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG’s holdings in Amrize were worth $5,474,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. MCF Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Amrize in the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Amrize during the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Amrize in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. US Bancorp DE bought a new stake in Amrize in the third quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. boosted its stake in Amrize by 150.0% during the fourth quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 750 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after buying an additional 450 shares during the period.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms have recently issued reports on AMRZ. Stephens restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $65.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Monday, May 18th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Amrize from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Amrize in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on shares of Amrize from $65.00 to $58.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price target on Amrize from $61.00 to $60.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 1st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $63.00.
Amrize Trading Down 3.3%
NYSE:AMRZ opened at $49.08 on Tuesday. Amrize Ltd has a one year low of $44.12 and a one year high of $65.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 1.40. The firm has a market cap of $27.15 billion and a P/E ratio of 23.48. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $52.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of $55.46.
Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.14) by ($0.02). Amrize had a net margin of 9.70% and a return on equity of 9.84%. The company had revenue of $2.18 billion for the quarter. The company’s revenue was up 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts anticipate that Amrize Ltd will post 2.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Amrize Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 12th were given a dividend of $0.11 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 12th. Amrize’s payout ratio is currently 21.05%.
Insider Activity at Amrize
In other Amrize news, CEO Jan Philipp Jenisch bought 21,417 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 15th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $49.67 per share, for a total transaction of $1,063,782.39. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,724,999 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $85,680,700.33. The trade was a 1.26% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Mario Gross acquired 2,800 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 19th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $49.17 per share, for a total transaction of $137,676.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider owned 33,747 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,659,339.99. This trade represents a 9.05% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders have acquired 54,920 shares of company stock worth $2,717,429. 0.54% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Amrize Profile
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.
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