Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC Acquires New Shares in Amrize Ltd $AMRZ

Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Amrize Ltd (NYSE:AMRZ) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor bought 62,251 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,021,000.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Amrize during the second quarter valued at $1,065,029,000. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 2nd quarter worth about $670,915,000. Dodge & Cox acquired a new stake in shares of Amrize in the 2nd quarter worth about $622,085,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. bought a new stake in Amrize in the 2nd quarter valued at about $220,404,000. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its stake in Amrize by 48.8% during the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 11,622,024 shares of the company’s stock valued at $561,018,000 after purchasing an additional 3,809,133 shares during the period.

Insider Activity at Amrize

In related news, insider Jaime Hill acquired 3,184 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 9th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $56.34 per share, for a total transaction of $179,386.56. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider directly owned 26,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,464,840. The trade was a 13.96% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CFO Ian A. Johnston acquired 4,250 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 10th. The shares were bought at an average price of $58.94 per share, for a total transaction of $250,495.00. Following the purchase, the chief financial officer directly owned 25,110 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,479,983.40. This trade represents a 20.37% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have acquired 72,634 shares of company stock valued at $4,224,656.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have commented on AMRZ. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Amrize from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, March 1st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Amrize from $60.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Amrize from $59.00 to $66.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Citigroup increased their price objective on Amrize from $63.00 to $67.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on Amrize from $60.00 to $61.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $64.14.

Amrize Stock Performance

Shares of AMRZ opened at $55.51 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $57.93 and a 200 day moving average price of $53.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $30.70 billion and a PE ratio of 22.56. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Amrize Ltd has a 52-week low of $44.12 and a 52-week high of $65.94.

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

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.