Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) Short Interest Down 12.7% in January

Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) saw a significant decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,949,657 shares, a decline of 12.7% from the December 31st total of 11,399,098 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,048,373 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.3 days. Approximately 1.8% of the company’s stock are short sold. Approximately 1.8% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,048,373 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.3 days.

Amrize Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of NYSE:AMRZ opened at $52.95 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $54.31. Amrize has a twelve month low of $44.12 and a twelve month high of $58.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 0.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $29.29 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.78.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Nicholas C. Gangestad bought 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 19th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $47.34 per share, for a total transaction of $94,680.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 4,958 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $234,711.72. The trade was a 67.61% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Amrize in the second quarter worth approximately $1,065,029,000. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $670,915,000. Dodge & Cox purchased a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 2nd quarter valued at $622,085,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. bought a new position in shares of Amrize during the 2nd quarter valued at $220,404,000. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in Amrize by 48.8% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 11,622,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $561,018,000 after purchasing an additional 3,809,133 shares during the period.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AMRZ has been the topic of a number of research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered Amrize from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $56.00 to $60.00 in a report on Monday, December 8th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $59.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Monday, December 8th. Morgan Stanley set a $61.00 price target on shares of Amrize and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on Amrize from $58.00 to $59.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Oddo Bhf started coverage on shares of Amrize in a report on Monday, November 3rd. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Amrize currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $60.75.

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.