Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Has $1.86 Million Holdings in Amrize Ltd $AMRZ

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lessened its position in shares of Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) by 24.3% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 33,258 shares of the company’s stock after selling 10,686 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Amrize were worth $1,863,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. MCF Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Amrize during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Amrize in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Amrize in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $34,000. US Bancorp DE bought a new stake in Amrize in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Finally, Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. lifted its stake in Amrize by 150.0% in the 4th quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 750 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares in the last quarter.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Jan Philipp Jenisch purchased 21,417 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 15th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $49.67 per share, with a total value of $1,063,782.39. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 1,724,999 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $85,680,700.33. The trade was a 1.26% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Nollaig Forrest purchased 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 22nd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $50.25 per share, for a total transaction of $100,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 20,139 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,011,984.75. This represents a 11.03% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have acquired a total of 54,920 shares of company stock valued at $2,717,429 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on AMRZ. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Amrize in a research note on Monday, June 22nd. Morgan Stanley set a $63.00 price objective on shares of Amrize and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating on shares of Amrize in a report on Friday, June 26th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on shares of Amrize from $65.00 to $58.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Citigroup lowered their price target on shares of Amrize from $76.00 to $66.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Amrize currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $63.00.

Amrize Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE AMRZ opened at $50.32 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $52.77 and a 200 day moving average price of $55.53. Amrize Ltd has a 52 week low of $44.12 and a 52 week high of $65.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 1.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $27.83 billion and a PE ratio of 24.08.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.14) by ($0.02). Amrize had a return on equity of 9.84% and a net margin of 9.70%.The company had revenue of $2.18 billion for the quarter. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts predict that Amrize Ltd will post 2.75 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amrize Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 12th were paid a $0.11 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 12th. Amrize’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 21.05%.

Amrize Company Profile

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.