Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) and Boral (OTCMKTS:BOALY) Critical Review

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) and Boral (OTCMKTS:BOALY) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Amrize and Boral’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amrize	N/A	N/A	N/A
Boral	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Amrize and Boral, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amrize	0	6	8	1	2.67
Boral	0	0	0	0	0.00

Amrize currently has a consensus target price of $60.67, indicating a potential upside of 11.27%. Given Amrize’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Amrize is more favorable than Boral.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Amrize and Boral”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amrize	$11.70 billion	2.58	$1.27 billion	$1.84	29.63
Boral	N/A	N/A	N/A	$0.88	15.92

Amrize has higher revenue and earnings than Boral. Boral is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amrize, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.0% of Boral shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Amrize beats Boral on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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.

About Boral

Boral Limited operates as a vertically integrated construction materials company in Australia. The company operates through Construction Materials and Property segments. It engages in cement infrastructure, bitumen, construction materials recycling, asphalt, and concrete batching operations. The company also offers construction materials concrete, asphalt, quarries, cement, recycling, and concrete placing services. In addition, it provides circular material solutions, architects training, innovation factory, and material technical services, as well as offers property development and divestment activities. The company was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in North Ryde, Australia. Boral Limited is a subsidiary of Network Investment Holdings Pty Limited.