Noble Financial Has Positive Outlook of AZZ FY2025 Earnings

AZZ Inc. (NYSE:AZZ) – Noble Financial lifted their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for AZZ in a note issued to investors on Friday, January 10th. Noble Financial analyst M. Reichman now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $5.23 for the year, up from their prior estimate of $5.05. The consensus estimate for AZZ’s current full-year earnings is $5.08 per share. Noble Financial also issued estimates for AZZ’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.50 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.16 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.77 EPS.

AZZ (NYSE:AZZ) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 7th. The industrial products company reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $403.65 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $394.30 million. AZZ had a net margin of 7.63% and a return on equity of 16.88%. AZZ’s quarterly revenue was up 5.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.19 EPS.

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on AZZ from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $96.80.

AZZ Trading Up 4.5 %

Shares of NYSE AZZ opened at $85.80 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.32, a current ratio of 1.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91. AZZ has a twelve month low of $56.87 and a twelve month high of $97.98. The company’s fifty day moving average is $87.44 and its 200-day moving average is $81.98. The stock has a market cap of $2.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 67.03, a P/E/G ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.30.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On AZZ

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AZZ. Wellington Management Group LLP bought a new position in shares of AZZ during the third quarter worth about $61,139,000. FMR LLC grew its position in shares of AZZ by 13.6% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 3,223,391 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $266,284,000 after acquiring an additional 385,240 shares during the period. Federated Hermes Inc. increased its stake in shares of AZZ by 81,999.5% during the 2nd quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 153,526 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $11,860,000 after purchasing an additional 153,339 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB bought a new stake in shares of AZZ in the 4th quarter valued at about $7,798,000. Finally, Millennium Management LLC lifted its stake in AZZ by 1,822.5% in the 2nd quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 72,650 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $5,612,000 after purchasing an additional 68,871 shares during the last quarter. 90.93% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About AZZ

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.