Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) Reaches New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $58.11 and last traded at $57.7120, with a volume of 2991396 shares. The stock had previously closed at $57.32.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently weighed in on AMRZ. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $70.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Thursday, December 18th. Barclays initiated coverage on shares of Amrize in a research report on Tuesday, October 7th. They set an “equal weight” rating for the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $59.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Monday, December 8th. Kepler Capital Markets raised shares of Amrize to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 21st. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Amrize to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Amrize presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $60.67.

Amrize Stock Down 3.0%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 1.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $30.29 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.76. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $52.97.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The company reported $0.98 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.01 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $3.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.49 billion. The company’s revenue was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Nicholas C. Gangestad bought 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 19th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $47.34 per share, for a total transaction of $94,680.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 4,958 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $234,711.72. This represents a 67.61% 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, CEO Jan Philipp Jenisch purchased 55,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 30th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $52.64 per share, for a total transaction of $2,895,200.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,505,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $79,223,200. This represents a 3.79% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders have acquired a total of 65,000 shares of company stock valued at $3,399,720 in the last three months.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG grew its position in shares of Amrize by 31.3% in the 4th quarter. J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG now owns 112,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,174,000 after buying an additional 26,755 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its holdings in Amrize by 93.1% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 35,402 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,915,000 after purchasing an additional 17,072 shares during the last quarter. Grove Bank & Trust increased its position in shares of Amrize by 48.0% during the fourth quarter. Grove Bank & Trust now owns 14,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $790,000 after purchasing an additional 4,737 shares in the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB acquired a new position in shares of Amrize during the fourth quarter worth $26,517,000. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Amrize during the 4th quarter valued at $379,000.

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.