AZZ Inc
About: AZZ Inc is a provider of galvanizing and a variety of metal coating solutions and coil coating solutions to a broad range of end markets in North America. In its Metal Coatings segment, the company offers metal finishing services to protect against corrosion, such as hot dip galvanizing, spin galvanizing, powder coating, anodizing, and plating. The Precoat Metals Segment offers aesthetic and corrosion-resistant coatings for steel and aluminum coils.
Employees: 3,873
0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
127% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.19M | Put options by funds: $1.41M
56% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 95 | Existing positions reduced: 61
0.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.61% [Q3] → 92.24% (+0.63%) [Q4]
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.26B [Q3] → $2.26B (+$1.78M) [Q4]
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 253 [Q3] → 233 (-20) [Q4]
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 2 (-1) [Q4]
36% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 42
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$108
14%
upside
Avg. target
$110
16%
upside
High target
$111
17%
upside
3 analyst ratings
3 positive
100%
0 neutral
0%
0 negative
0%
Roth MKM Gerry Sweeney 56% 1-year accuracy 10 / 18 met price target | 14%upside $108 | Buy Initiated | 11 Feb 2025 |
B. Riley Securities Lucas Pipes 53% 1-year accuracy 54 / 102 met price target | 17%upside $111 | Buy Maintained | 11 Feb 2025 |
Jefferies Laurence Alexander 70% 1-year accuracy 7 / 10 met price target | 16%upside $110 | Buy Maintained | 6 Dec 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 15 articles about AZZ published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Here is What to Know Beyond Why AZZ Inc. (AZZ) is a Trending Stock
Zacks.com users have recently been watching AZZ (AZZ) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
AZZ Inc. (AZZ) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?
AZZ (AZZ) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
AZZ Inc. to Participate in Citi's 2025 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference and J.P. Morgan's Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference
FORT WORTH, Texas , Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AZZ Inc. (NYSE: AZZ) the leading independent provider of hot-dip galvanizing and coil coating solutions in North America, today announced that David Nark, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Communications, and Investor Relations, will participate at the following investor conferences: Citi 2025 Global Industrial Technology and Mobility Conference, February 17-20, 2025, at the Ritz Carlton South Beach Hotel in Miami, Florida. J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference, February 24-26, 2025, at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Miami, Florida.
Negative
Benzinga
2 weeks ago
Top 2 Industrials Stocks That Are Ticking Portfolio Bombs
As of Feb. 6, 2025, two stocks in the industrials sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is AZZ (AZZ) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is AZZ (AZZ) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
Here is how AZZ (AZZ) and Donaldson (DCI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
AZZ Inc. Issues Fiscal Year 2026 Guidance
FORT WORTH, Texas , Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AZZ Inc. (NYSE: AZZ), the leading independent provider of hot-dip galvanizing and coil coating solutions, today announced financial guidance for fiscal year 2026. Fiscal year 2026 refers to the 12-month period beginning on March 1, 2025, and ending on February 28, 2026.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
AZZ or ABBNY: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in Manufacturing - Electronics stocks are likely familiar with AZZ (AZZ) and ABB (ABBNY). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Are Investors Undervaluing AZZ (AZZ) Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is Trending Stock AZZ Inc. (AZZ) a Buy Now?
AZZ (AZZ) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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