Oppenheimer Cuts Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) Price Target to $55.00

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) had its target price reduced by Oppenheimer from $62.00 to $55.00 in a research report report published on Friday, MarketBeat reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the stock.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on the company. Zacks Research lowered Amrize from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 19th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Amrize from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Monday, August 31st. William Blair set a $40.00 price objective on shares of Amrize in a report on Wednesday, September 2nd. Stephens lowered their target price on shares of Amrize from $65.00 to $54.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, DA Davidson assumed coverage on shares of Amrize in a research report on Monday, August 24th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $50.00 price target for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $54.88.

Amrize Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Amrize stock opened at $37.58 on Friday. Amrize has a fifty-two week low of $37.38 and a fifty-two week high of $65.94. The business’s fifty day moving average is $45.98 and its two-hundred day moving average is $51.55. The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33. The firm has a market cap of $20.78 billion, a PE ratio of 17.32, a P/E/G ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 0.04.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.88 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.92 by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $3.49 billion during the quarter. Amrize had a net margin of 9.89% and a return on equity of 10.22%. Analysts anticipate that Amrize will post 2.57 earnings per share for the current year.

Amrize Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 18th were given a dividend of $0.11 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, August 18th. Amrize’s payout ratio is 20.28%.

Insider Activity at Amrize

In other news, Director Jacques Sanche acquired 4,150 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 26th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $45.02 per share, for a total transaction of $186,833.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 9,766 shares in the company, valued at $439,665.32. This trade represents a 73.90% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CFO Baris Oran acquired 3,000 shares of Amrize stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $47.38 per share, for a total transaction of $142,140.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief financial officer directly owned 3,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $142,140. This represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders acquired a total of 48,983 shares of company stock valued at $2,158,755 over the last three months. Insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. National Pension Service raised its stake in shares of Amrize by 7.5% in the 2nd quarter. National Pension Service now owns 1,493,022 shares of the company’s stock valued at $79,578,000 after acquiring an additional 103,962 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Amrize by 1,419.7% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,082 shares of the company’s stock valued at $111,000 after acquiring an additional 1,945 shares in the last quarter. Arizona State Retirement System boosted its position in Amrize by 5.5% during the 2nd quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 142,718 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,607,000 after purchasing an additional 7,440 shares during the period. Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Amrize by 2.5% during the 2nd quarter. Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC now owns 61,005 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,252,000 after purchasing an additional 1,495 shares during the period. Finally, Saudi Central Bank boosted its position in Amrize by 89.6% during the 2nd quarter. Saudi Central Bank now owns 34,844 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,857,000 after purchasing an additional 16,471 shares during the period.

Amrize Company Profile

Amrize is a North American building materials and solutions company formed through the separation of Holcim’s North American business. The company began trading publicly on the New York Stock Exchange in 2025 under the symbol AMRZ.

Amrize supplies essential construction materials, including cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete and asphalt. It also provides a range of building products and solutions used in residential, commercial and infrastructure construction, including concrete products, roofing systems and other materials designed to support building and construction projects.

The company serves customers across the United States and Canada through a network of production facilities, distribution operations and local businesses.