Artisan Partners Limited Partnership Acquires 279,273 Shares of Amrize Ltd $AMRZ

Artisan Partners Limited Partnership grew its holdings in Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) by 37.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,026,828 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 279,273 shares during the quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership owned approximately 0.19% of Amrize worth $49,832,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in Amrize in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. US Bancorp DE bought a new stake in shares of Amrize during the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Costello Asset Management INC acquired a new stake in shares of Amrize in the third quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new position in Amrize in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $48,000. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new position in Amrize during the 3rd quarter worth $53,000.

Amrize Price Performance

Amrize stock opened at $64.94 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.64, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $35.92 billion and a P/E ratio of 26.40. The business has a 50-day moving average of $57.04 and a 200-day moving average of $53.04. Amrize Ltd has a 1 year low of $44.12 and a 1 year high of $65.94.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 17th. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $2.84 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.95 billion. Amrize’s revenue for the quarter was down .4% on a year-over-year basis.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently commented on AMRZ. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $70.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $70.00 price objective (up from $64.00) on shares of Amrize in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Amrize from $59.00 to $66.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 19th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Amrize from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 21st. Finally, Vertical Research assumed coverage on shares of Amrize in a research report on Tuesday, November 25th. They set a “hold” rating and a $54.00 price target for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $63.43.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amrize

In other news, CFO Ian A. Johnston purchased 1,200 shares of Amrize stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 19th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $63.92 per share, with a total value of $76,704.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 18,544 shares in the company, valued at $1,185,332.48. This trade represents a 6.92% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.

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.