Vestcor Inc Buys New Stake in Amrize Ltd $AMRZ

Vestcor Inc bought a new stake in Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 10,176 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $550,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Public Sector Pension Investment Board grew its holdings in shares of Amrize by 8.8% in the third quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 306,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,811,000 after purchasing an additional 24,738 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its holdings in shares of Amrize by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 4,601,319 shares of the company’s stock valued at $255,051,000 after purchasing an additional 214,393 shares in the last quarter. 111 Capital purchased a new position in shares of Amrize in the third quarter valued at $996,000. Savvy Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Amrize in the fourth quarter valued at $1,960,000. Finally, J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG grew its holdings in shares of Amrize by 31.3% in the fourth quarter. J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG now owns 112,250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,174,000 after purchasing an additional 26,755 shares in the last quarter.

Amrize Stock Up 3.8%

Shares of AMRZ opened at $52.73 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $29.16 billion and a P/E ratio of 25.23. Amrize Ltd has a 12-month low of $44.12 and a 12-month high of $65.94. The company has a current ratio of 1.40, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $54.25 and a 200-day moving average price of $55.42.

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

Amrize Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 12th were paid 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%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AMRZ has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $65.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Oppenheimer set a $68.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Friday, May 1st. Stephens reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $65.00 price objective on shares of Amrize in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on shares of Amrize from $66.00 to $65.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Amrize from $60.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Amrize has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $64.86.

Insider Activity at Amrize

In related news, CEO Jan Philipp Jenisch bought 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 19th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $49.96 per share, with a total value of $149,880.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 515,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $25,729,400. This trade represents a 0.59% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Nollaig Forrest bought 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 22nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $50.25 per share, with a total value of $100,500.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider directly owned 20,139 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,011,984.75. This trade represents a 11.03% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders bought a total of 60,120 shares of company stock valued at $3,004,117 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

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.