Thesis

Street consensus, scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggers

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Thesis Summary

Amrize entered the second half of 2026 with strong demand and volume momentum: Q2 revenue rose 8.6%, net income increased 14.4%, and Adjusted EBITDA grew 5.8%. Its North American footprint, exposure to infrastructure and large commercial projects, aggregates pricing, acquisitions, and ASPIRE savings support growth. The offset is weaker profitability in Building Envelope, oil-price-driven freight and input-cost inflation, revised prior-period financial statements, and an unresolved material weakness in internal control over financial reporting. Management raised FY2026 revenue guidance but revised Adjusted EBITDA guidance, producing a balanced risk-reward profile.

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This section is the 12-month view: analyst targets and the probability-weighted scenarios built from them. The intrinsic value at the top of this page answers a different question: what the business is worth today.
Street view · analyst 12-month targets19 analysts · as of 18 Aug 2026
Low · most bearish analyst$48.00
Mean target$58.53
High · most bullish analyst$70.00
Our research · scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggersResearch as of 2 Sep 2026
Scenarios · 12-month scenario targetsAnchored at research date
Bear CaseDownside scenario
$48.0021%

Construction activity or project timing weakens while oil-linked freight and raw-material inflation persists. Building Envelope pricing fails to catch up with costs, ASPIRE savings underdeliver, and accounting-control remediation takes longer than expected. Under this scenario, FY2026 revenue or Adjusted EBITDA falls below management's guidance floor.

Base CaseCentral scenario
$58.5357%
Matches the consensus mean

Amrize delivers within its $12.5 billion to $12.7 billion revenue and $3.1 billion to $3.2 billion Adjusted EBITDA guidance ranges. Building Materials volume and aggregates pricing remain supportive, while higher freight, diesel, and raw-material costs and only gradual Building Envelope price-cost recovery constrain margin expansion.

Bull CaseUpside scenario
$70.0022%

Strong data-center, energy, advanced-manufacturing, infrastructure, and roofing demand sustains above-market volumes. Aggregates pricing remains firm, Building Envelope price increases restore price-cost performance, and ASPIRE delivers its planned $80 million of 2026 savings. Under this scenario, results reach or exceed the upper ends of management's FY2026 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA ranges.

Scenarios are anchored to street consensus at the research date, with our probabilities and rationale.

Key Investment Merits
  • Q2 2026 revenue increased 8.6%, supported by volume growth, acquisitions, aggregates pricing, and favorable foreign exchange.
  • The company has more than 1,000 sites and an extensive distribution network serving every U.S. state and Canadian province.
  • Management returned $502 million to shareholders in Q2 2026 through share repurchases and dividends.
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Key Investment Risks
  • Oil-price-driven freight, diesel, and raw-material inflation reduced operating leverage and prompted revised FY2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance.
  • Building Envelope Q2 Segment Adjusted EBITDA declined 5.2% and its margin contracted to 22.6% from 26.1%.
  • Amrize revised prior-period financial statements and reported that disclosure controls were ineffective because of an unresolved material weakness in financial-reporting controls.
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All scenarios are estimates and subject to change. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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