Norges Bank Takes Position in Amrize Ltd $AMRZ

Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 16,926,762 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $929,333,000.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Public Sector Pension Investment Board boosted its holdings in shares of Amrize by 8.8% in the 3rd quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 306,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,811,000 after buying an additional 24,738 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Amrize by 4.9% in the 4th quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 4,601,319 shares of the company’s stock valued at $255,051,000 after buying an additional 214,393 shares during the last quarter. 111 Capital acquired a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $996,000. Savvy Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,960,000. Finally, J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG boosted its holdings 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 valued at $6,174,000 after buying an additional 26,755 shares during the last quarter.

Amrize Trading Up 2.9%

AMRZ stock opened at $54.40 on Friday. 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 company’s 50-day simple moving average is $54.44 and its 200 day simple moving average is $55.15. Amrize Ltd has a 52 week low of $44.12 and a 52 week high of $65.94. The company has a market capitalization of $30.09 billion and a PE ratio of 26.03.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.16) 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 business had revenue of $2.18 billion during the quarter. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Amrize Ltd will post 2.76 earnings per share for the current year.

Amrize Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared 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 was Tuesday, May 12th. Amrize’s dividend payout ratio is 21.05%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Amrize news, insider Jaime Hill purchased 3,184 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 9th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $56.34 per share, for a total transaction of $179,386.56. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider owned 26,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,464,840. The trade was a 13.96% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CFO Ian A. Johnston purchased 4,250 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was bought at an average price of $58.94 per share, for a total transaction of $250,495.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 25,110 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,479,983.40. This trade represents a 20.37% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders acquired a total of 131,554 shares of company stock valued at $7,152,069 in the last three months. Insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Berenberg Bank set a $70.00 price target on Amrize in a report on Thursday, February 19th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $65.00 price target on shares of Amrize in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Stephens reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $65.00 price target on shares of Amrize in a report on Monday, May 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Amrize from $60.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Oppenheimer set a $68.00 price target on Amrize in a report on Friday, May 1st. One 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’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $64.86.

Amrize Company 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.