Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) Shares Break Above 50 Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ)’s share price passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $39.95 and traded as high as $40.42. Amrize shares last traded at $40.2240, with a volume of 5,350,288 shares traded.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently commented on AMRZ. Barclays decreased their price target on shares of Amrize from $55.00 to $40.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, October 19th. UBS Group dropped their price objective on shares of Amrize from $57.00 to $42.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, September 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on shares of Amrize from $48.00 to $32.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 9th. William Blair set a $40.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a research note on Wednesday, September 2nd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their price target on shares of Amrize from $64.00 to $56.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, September 23rd. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $49.12.

Amrize Stock Performance

The stock’s 50-day moving average is $39.95 and its 200-day moving average is $50.83.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.92 by ($0.04). The company had revenue of $3.49 billion during the quarter. On average, analysts expect that Amrize Ltd will post 2.44 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Amrize Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 26th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 18th were paid a $0.11 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 18th.

Insider Transactions at Amrize

In other Amrize news, CEO Jan Jenisch acquired 26,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 2nd. The stock was bought at an average price of $42.47 per share, for a total transaction of $1,104,220.00. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 1,767,000 shares in the company, valued at $75,044,490. This represents a 1.49% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Baris Oran acquired 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $47.38 per share, with a total value of $142,140.00. Following the purchase, the chief financial officer owned 3,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $142,140. This represents a ∞ increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders purchased 48,983 shares of company stock valued at $2,158,755 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Amrize

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Continuum Advisory LLC bought a new position in Amrize during the second quarter worth about $62,000. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its holdings in Amrize by 1,707.3% during the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,988 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after purchasing an additional 1,878 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Amrize by 1,419.7% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,082 shares of the company’s stock valued at $111,000 after purchasing an additional 1,945 shares in the last quarter. Oslo Pensjonsforsikring AS bought a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $133,000. Finally, Caldwell Sutter Capital Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amrize by 11.5% in the 1st quarter. Caldwell Sutter Capital Inc. now owns 2,675 shares of the company’s stock valued at $150,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares during the period.

Amrize Company Profile

Amrize is a North American building-solutions company that supplies materials and products used in residential, commercial and infrastructure construction. Its portfolio includes cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, roofing systems and other building products.

The company serves customers across the United States and Canada through a network of production facilities, distribution locations and related operations. Its products support applications ranging from roads, bridges and other public infrastructure to commercial buildings and residential construction.

Amrize was formed through the separation of Holcim’s North American business and began trading independently on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AMRZ in 2025.