Wienerberger (OTCMKTS:WBRBY – Get Free Report) and Amrize (NYSE:AMRZ – Get Free Report) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Wienerberger and Amrize”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Wienerberger | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.04 | 149.22 |
| Amrize | $11.82 billion | 2.48 | $1.19 billion | $2.09 | 25.31 |
Dividends
Wienerberger pays an annual dividend of $0.11 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Amrize pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Wienerberger pays out 305.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Amrize pays out 21.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Wienerberger and Amrize, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Wienerberger | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Amrize | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2.71 |
Amrize has a consensus price target of $64.71, suggesting a potential upside of 22.36%. Given Amrize’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Amrize is more favorable than Wienerberger.
Profitability
This table compares Wienerberger and Amrize’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Wienerberger | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Amrize | 9.70% | 9.84% | 5.28% |
Summary
Amrize beats Wienerberger on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Wienerberger
Wienerberger AG produces and sells clay blocks, facing bricks, roof tiles, and pavers in Europe. It operates through Wienerberger Building Solutions, Wienerberger Piping Solutions, and North America segments. The company offers wall, façade, and roof system for single, two, and multi-family homes, and non-residential construction; paving and water management for gardens, pavements, and parking areas; and electrical cooling and heating installation, drinking water and wastewater, garden irrigation, irrigation systems and water storage. It also provides water management and wastewater disposal, supplies energy, data transfer, and special products; and pipe system solution to infrastructure, buildings, and agriculture. Wienerberger AG was founded in 1819 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
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.
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