Analyzing Vicat (OTCMKTS:SDCVF) and Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ)

Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ) and Vicat (OTCMKTS:SDCVF) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Amrize and Vicat, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amrize	0	7	9	1	2.65
Vicat	0	1	1	0	2.50

Amrize presently has a consensus target price of $63.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.61%. Given Amrize’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Amrize is more favorable than Vicat.

Profitability

This table compares Amrize and Vicat’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amrize	9.70%	9.84%	5.28%
Vicat	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Amrize and Vicat”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amrize	$11.81 billion	2.39	$1.19 billion	$2.09	24.38
Vicat	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amrize has higher revenue and earnings than Vicat.

Summary

Amrize beats Vicat on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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.

About Vicat

Vicat S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sale of cement, ready-mixed concrete, and aggregates for construction industry. The company operates in three segments: Cement, Concrete & Aggregates, and Other Products & Services. The Cement segment offers various cement products for the general contractors, such as concrete mixers, manufacturers of precast concrete products, construction and public works contractors, local authorities, residential property developers or master masons, and construction material wholesalers or retail chains. The Concrete & Aggregates segment provides ready-mixed concrete comprising standard and special concrete for the construction and public works contractors, including construction groups, house building companies, farmers, or private individuals; and aggregates, such as sands and gravel products for the ready-mixed concrete and precast concrete products manufacturers. The Other Products & Services segment is involved in the transportation of cement, ready-mixed concrete, and aggregates; provision of construction chemicals for use in exterior wall coatings, mortar and traditional concretes, tiling adhesives, and thermal insulation products, as well as for the products used to repair floors and walls; and production of specialty papers and paper bags for the agro-food, chemical, and construction sectors. It operates in France, Switzerland, Italy, the United States, Brazil, India, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Egypt, Senegal, Mali, and Mauritania. The company was incorporated in 1853 and is headquartered in L'Isle-d'Abeau, France.