AZZ (NYSE:AZZ) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

AZZ (NYSE:AZZ) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 5.500-6.100 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 5.860. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.6 billion-$1.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.7 billion.

AZZ Stock Performance

NYSE AZZ opened at $94.86 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $87.55 and a 200-day moving average price of $82.97. The firm has a market cap of $2.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 63.52, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.77 and a quick ratio of 1.26. AZZ has a 1 year low of $65.78 and a 1 year high of $97.98.

AZZ (NYSE:AZZ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 7th. The industrial products company reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.10. AZZ had a net margin of 7.94% and a return on equity of 16.99%. The business had revenue of $403.65 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $394.30 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.19 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 5.8% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts predict that AZZ will post 5.13 EPS for the current fiscal year.

AZZ Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 20th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.17 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 30th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.72%. AZZ’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 45.95%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on AZZ from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $96.80.

AZZ Company Profile

AZZ Inc provides hot-dip galvanizing and coil coating solutions in North America. It offers metal finishing solutions for corrosion protection, including hot-dip galvanizing, spin galvanizing, powder coating, anodizing, and plating to steel fabrication and other industries, as well as to fabricators or manufacturers that provide services to the transmission and distribution, bridge and highway, petrochemical, and general industrial markets; and original equipment manufacturers.