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AZZ Incorporated (AZZ)
NYSE:AZZ
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AZZ (AZZ) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Oct 13, 2026
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2027 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
1.85
Last Year’s EPS
1.55
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 6 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2027
Earnings Call Date:Jul 08, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed multiple strong operational and financial positives: record quarterly sales, double-digit Metal Coatings growth, a successful ramp at the Washington, MO Precoat facility (driving a 194% container sales increase), improved margins and cash flow, a 20% dividend increase, lower interest expense, low net leverage, and an upgraded full-year outlook. Lowlights centered on comparability noise from the Avail JV divestiture, a decline in Infrastructure Solutions adjusted EBITDA, some Precoat volume softness in HVAC/appliances/transportation, and substrate/tariff-related disruptions. Overall, the positive execution, upgraded guidance, balance sheet improvement and capacity investments materially outweigh the challenges highlighted.
Company Guidance
AZZ raised its fiscal 2027 outlook to sales of $1.80–$1.85 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $375–$415 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $6.75–$7.15, and said it expects to reduce debt by $130–$170 million in FY27. The raise follows a strong Q1 (sales $448.5M, +6.3% YoY; metal coatings +12.3%, Precoat +1.5%), consolidated adjusted EBITDA $99.5M (22.2% of sales), gross profit $112.2M (25.0%), operating income $77.0M (17.2%), adjusted diluted EPS $1.85 (+3.9%), operating cash flow $37.1M, CapEx $18.7M, net leverage 1.4x, interest expense $11.3M, tax rate 21.2%, GAAP net income $52.0M, plus a 20% dividend increase to $0.24/qtr and $133.2M of share repurchase capacity—management tied the guidance lift to metal coatings momentum, the Washington, MO ramp and recent capacity investments.
Record Quarterly Sales
First quarter sales of $448.5 million, up 6.3% year over year, driven by broad end-market momentum.
Strong Metal Coatings Growth
Metal Coatings sales increased 12.3% year over year (double-digit growth for four consecutive quarters), supported by demand in construction, infrastructure and data centers.
Washington, Missouri Ramp and Container Surge
Precoat Metal ramp at Washington, MO progressing to target utilization; Container end market sales up 194% YoY primarily reflecting the facility ramp.
Improved Profitability and Margins
Gross profit of $112.2 million (25.0% of sales), a 30 basis point improvement YoY; operating income $77.0 million (17.2% of sales), up 70 basis points YoY.
Earnings and Cash Flow
GAAP net income of $52.0 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.85, up 3.9% YoY; operating cash flow of $37.1 million in the quarter.
Stronger Balance Sheet and Capital Allocation
Net leverage low at 1.4x; interest expense improved to $11.3 million, down $7.3 million YoY; CapEx $18.7 million focused on high-return investments.
Shareholder Returns Increased
Quarterly cash dividend raised 20% from $0.20 to $0.24 per share; $133.2 million share repurchase authorization remains available.
Raised Fiscal Year Guidance
Fiscal 2027 guidance increased: revenue $1.80B–$1.85B, adjusted EBITDA $375M–$415M, adjusted diluted EPS $6.75–$7.15; expect to reduce debt $130M–$170M in FY27.
Operational Investments and Capacity Expansion
Commissioned a new large kettle in Crowley, TX (doubling capacity at that site) and pursuing additional organic and bolt-on M&A; expect to announce an acquisition later this month.
Digital and Strategic Capabilities
Expanded digital tools (digital galvanizing system, CoilZone) and AI enablement highlighted as strategic assets to improve execution, pricing and customer intimacy.

AZZ (AZZ) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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AZZ Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Oct 13, 2026
2027 (Q2)
1.85 / -
1.55
Jul 08, 2026
2027 (Q1)
1.69 / 1.85
1.783.93% (+0.07)
Apr 22, 2026
2026 (Q4)
1.22 / 1.34
0.9836.73% (+0.36)
Jan 07, 2026
2026 (Q3)
1.47 / 1.52
1.399.35% (+0.13)
Oct 08, 2025
2026 (Q2)
1.57 / 1.55
1.3713.14% (+0.18)
Jul 09, 2025
2026 (Q1)
1.58 / 1.78
1.4621.92% (+0.32)
Apr 21, 2025
2025 (Q4)
0.97 / 0.98
0.935.38% (+0.05)
Jan 07, 2025
2025 (Q3)
1.26 / 1.39
1.1916.81% (+0.20)
Oct 09, 2024
2025 (Q2)
1.31 / 1.37
1.277.87% (+0.10)
Jul 10, 2024
2025 (Q1)
1.30 / 1.46
1.1428.07% (+0.32)
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AZZ Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Jul 08, 2026
$143.36$140.90-1.72%
Apr 22, 2026
$134.48$146.34+8.82%
Jan 07, 2026
$109.31$116.49+6.56%
Oct 08, 2025
$105.23$100.07-4.90%
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