Legal & General Group Plc Has $146.95 Million Stock Position in Amrize Ltd $AMRZ

Legal & General Group Plc decreased its position in Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) by 9.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,680,769 shares of the company’s stock after selling 267,463 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc’s holdings in Amrize were worth $146,952,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. State of Wyoming bought a new stake in Amrize in the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Amrize during the 4th quarter worth about $34,000. US Bancorp DE bought a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 3rd quarter valued at about $38,000. Costello Asset Management INC bought a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 3rd quarter valued at about $44,000. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp bought a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 3rd quarter valued at about $53,000.

Insider Activity

In other Amrize news, CTO Roald Brouwer bought 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 11th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $58.72 per share, for a total transaction of $176,160.00. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer directly owned 16,257 shares in the company, valued at approximately $954,611.04. This trade represents a 22.63% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Mario Gross bought 3,200 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 13th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $55.29 per share, for a total transaction of $176,928.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 30,947 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,711,059.63. This represents a 11.53% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders have acquired 131,554 shares of company stock worth $7,152,069. Insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on AMRZ shares. Oppenheimer set a $68.00 target price on shares of Amrize in a report on Friday, May 1st. Vertical Research upgraded shares of Amrize from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $70.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Citigroup decreased 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. Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $65.00 price target on shares of Amrize in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Truist Financial decreased their price target on shares of Amrize from $75.00 to $65.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 1st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $64.86.

Amrize Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of AMRZ opened at $52.98 on Friday. Amrize Ltd has a 52 week low of $44.12 and a 52 week high of $65.94. The firm has a market cap of $29.30 billion and a P/E ratio of 25.35. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $54.44 and its 200 day simple moving average is $55.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 1.40.

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.14) by ($0.02). Amrize had a return on equity of 9.84% and a net margin of 9.70%.The business 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. On average, analysts forecast that Amrize Ltd will post 2.76 earnings per share for the current year.

Amrize Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 12th were given a dividend of $0.11 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 12th. Amrize’s dividend payout ratio is presently 21.05%.

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.