Noble Financial Issues Optimistic Outlook for AZZ Earnings

AZZ Inc. (NYSE:AZZ) – Stock analysts at Noble Financial lifted their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of AZZ in a research note issued on Friday, January 3rd. Noble Financial analyst M. Reichman now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $1.25 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.20. The consensus estimate for AZZ’s current full-year earnings is $5.08 per share. Noble Financial also issued estimates for AZZ’s FY2025 earnings at $5.05 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.45 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.14 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.70 EPS.

AZZ (NYSE:AZZ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 9th. The industrial products company reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.32 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $409.01 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $409.50 million. AZZ had a return on equity of 16.88% and a net margin of 7.63%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.27 EPS.

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

AZZ Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of AZZ stock opened at $85.14 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a current ratio of 1.85. The company has a market capitalization of $2.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 66.52, a PEG ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.30. AZZ has a 52-week low of $55.78 and a 52-week high of $97.98. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $86.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $81.79.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On AZZ

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AZZ. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in AZZ by 3,790.0% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 389 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 379 shares during the period. Point72 DIFC Ltd bought a new stake in AZZ during the second quarter valued at $52,000. CWM LLC boosted its stake in AZZ by 51.2% during the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 694 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $57,000 after buying an additional 235 shares during the period. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. purchased a new position in AZZ during the second quarter worth about $67,000. Finally, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale bought a new position in AZZ in the 2nd quarter worth about $100,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.93% of the company’s stock.

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.