AZZIndustrials · Specialty Business ServicesThe 10 Wall Street analysts covering AZZ, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $168 — +22.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 87 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores AZZ, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Quality (86): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Growth (49): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (25): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on AZZ, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +22.0% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | $169 → $170 |
| 10 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $138 → $144 |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 24 Apr 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 2 Mar 2026 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Equal-Weight | — |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 17 Sept 2025 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 14 Aug 2025 | Wells Fargo | Initiates | Overweight | — |
| 11 July 2025 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 9 July 2025 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 9 June 2025 | Sidoti & Co. | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 9 Apr 2025 | Sidoti & Co. | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 11 Feb 2025 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Roth MKM | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 6 Dec 2024 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 31 July 2024 | Wolfe Research | Initiates | Peer Perform | — |
| 23 July 2024 | Baird | Initiates | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. AZZ appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, AZZ, Inc. returned +38.1% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 42% of US stocks
Higher than 6% of US stocks
Higher than 27% of US stocks
Higher than 75% of US stocks
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Higher than 75% of US stocks
Higher than 87% of US stocks
Higher than 68% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
AZZ, Inc. has a market value of $4.1B and an enterprise value of $4.7B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $1.7B. The latest quarter grew 6.3% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $198.4M, a 11.8% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $6.56.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $169.2M, after $76.5M of capital spending.
AZZ, Inc. spent $24.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.
Trailing P/E: 20.8×; forward P/E: 17.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.70%, paying out 12% of earnings.
AZZ, Inc. employs 3,767 people — $445K of revenue per employee.
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AZZ Inc. held its Q2 2027 earnings call on October 14, 2026. Company executives and analysts participated in the call.
Why it matters — The transcript provides AZZ watchers with a record of the company’s quarterly earnings-call discussion, though the excerpt does not include its substance.
AZZ reported record fiscal 2027 second-quarter sales of $486.9 million, up 16.7% year over year, with double-digit revenue growth in both Metal Coatings and Precoat Metals. The company also raised its full-year outlook, citing market demand, operational execution, and contributions from recently completed investments.
Why it matters — AZZ watchers may note the strong quarterly sales growth across both segments and the improved full-year outlook.
AZZ reported strong operating performance, with revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth and robust underlying profitability and cash flow. Metal Coatings revenue grew 22.9%, while Precoat Metals improved margins; end-market demand remained mixed and the stock traded at a premium valuation.
Why it matters — AZZ watchers may note the contrast between strong operating results and mixed demand, alongside premium valuation and GAAP figures affected by prior-year joint venture gains.
AZZ reported quarterly earnings of $2 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.82. Earnings were $1.55 per share a year earlier.
Why it matters — AZZ watchers may note the company exceeded the consensus earnings estimate and reported higher per-share earnings than a year ago.
AZZ reported fiscal 2027 second-quarter sales of $486.9 million, up 16.7%, and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.00, up 29.0% year over year. It also reported operating cash flow of $102.8 million, completed the Seattle Galvanizing acquisition, and raised its fiscal 2027 guidance.
Why it matters — The results show growth in both segments and higher adjusted earnings and cash flow, while the company also raised its fiscal-year guidance.
The 10 Wall Street analysts covering AZZ, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $168, with estimates ranging from $144 to $200. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 10 analysts covering AZZ, Inc., 6 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks AZZ, Inc. 87 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 14 Oct 2026, AZZ, Inc. ranks 87 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (86 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 10 analysts implies +22.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks AZZ, Inc. 87 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering AZZ, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for AZZ are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $144 to $200 over the next 12 months.
AZZ, Inc. returned +38.1% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
AZZ Inc. is an industrial company that provides hot-dip galvanizing, coil coating, and related surface technologies for customers across North America.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 14 Oct 2026): "AZZ Inc. (AZZ) Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript". AZZ Inc. held its Q2 2027 earnings call on October 14, 2026. Company executives and analysts participated in the call.
AZZ Inc. is an industrial company that provides hot-dip galvanizing, coil coating, and related surface technologies for customers across North America. Its services are designed to protect steel and aluminum from corrosion while improving durability, appearance, and lifecycle value in demanding environments. AZZ serves a broad range of end markets, including infrastructure, construction, energy, transportation, industrial manufacturing, and original equipment production. The company operates through business segments that focus on metal coatings, pre-coated metals, and infrastructure-related solutions, supporting applications such as buildings, bridges, utility systems, and industrial components. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, AZZ Inc. plays a specialized role in the metals finishing market by offering protective and aesthetic coating solutions that help extend the useful life of critical assets used in everyday life.
CEO Mr. Thomas E. Ferguson · 3,767 employees · United States · https://www.azz.com
