Amrize (AMRZ) & Its Peers Critical Contrast

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) is one of 74 public companies in the “Construction Materials” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare Amrize to related companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk and valuation.

Dividends

Amrize pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Amrize pays out 20.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Construction Materials” companies pay a dividend yield of 177.6% and pay out 31.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Amrize and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amrize	$12.18 billion	$1.19 billion	20.59
Amrize Competitors	$32.73 billion	$651.37 million	26.98

Amrize’s peers have higher revenue, but lower earnings than Amrize. Amrize is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Risk & Volatility

Amrize has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amrize’s peers have a beta of 0.89, indicating that their average share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Amrize and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amrize	2	6	9	1	2.50
Amrize Competitors	407	2069	2844	86	2.48

Amrize currently has a consensus target price of $59.87, indicating a potential upside of 33.99%. As a group, “Construction Materials” companies have a potential upside of 425.10%. Given Amrize’s peers higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amrize has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Profitability

This table compares Amrize and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amrize	9.89%	10.22%	5.48%
Amrize Competitors	4.49%	7.93%	4.94%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

46.5% of shares of all “Construction Materials” companies are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Amrize shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of shares of all “Construction Materials” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Amrize peers beat Amrize on 8 of the 15 factors compared.

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.