HighTower Advisors LLC Acquires New Position in Amrize Ltd $AMRZ

HighTower Advisors LLC bought a new position in Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 28,026 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,516,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. FNY Investment Advisers LLC raised its holdings in Amrize by 9.8% in the fourth quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC now owns 5,690 shares of the company’s stock worth $307,000 after purchasing an additional 510 shares during the period. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Amrize in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in Amrize in the third quarter worth $32,000. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Amrize by 10.7% in the fourth quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC now owns 7,302 shares of the company’s stock worth $395,000 after purchasing an additional 707 shares during the period. Finally, US Bancorp DE acquired a new stake in Amrize in the third quarter worth $38,000.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AMRZ has been the topic of several analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on shares of Amrize from $61.00 to $60.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 1st. Vertical Research upgraded shares of 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. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $65.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Stephens reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $65.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Monday, May 18th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Amrize from $60.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $64.86.

Insider Transactions at Amrize

In related news, CTO Roald Brouwer bought 3,000 shares of Amrize stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 11th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $58.72 per share, with a total value of $176,160.00. Following the purchase, the chief technology officer owned 16,257 shares in the company, valued at approximately $954,611.04. This trade represents a 22.63% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CFO Ian A. Johnston bought 4,250 shares of Amrize stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $58.94 per share, with a total value of $250,495.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief financial officer owned 25,110 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,479,983.40. This trade represents a 20.37% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders acquired 131,554 shares of company stock worth $7,152,069. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Amrize Price Performance

Shares of NYSE AMRZ opened at $54.38 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $30.08 billion and a PE ratio of 26.02. The company has a current ratio of 1.40, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. Amrize Ltd has a 1-year low of $44.12 and a 1-year high of $65.94. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $54.43 and a 200 day moving average price of $55.23.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.14) by ($0.02). The company had revenue of $2.18 billion during the quarter. Amrize had a return on equity of 9.84% and a net margin of 9.70%.Amrize’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts predict that Amrize Ltd will post 2.76 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amrize Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 12th were paid a $0.11 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 12th. Amrize’s dividend payout ratio is presently 21.05%.

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.