AZZ (AZZ) – Q4 and FY 2026 Financial Results Exceed Expectations


Thursday, April 23, 2026

Mark Reichman, Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Natural Resources, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

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Fourth quarter and FY 2026 financial results. For FY 2026, AZZ reported adjusted net income of $187.1 million, or $6.19 per share, compared to $156.8 million, or $5.20 per share, during FY 2025, and to our estimate of $182.4 million, or $6.03 per share. Compared to FY 2025, sales increased 4.6% to $1.650 billion. AZZ generated a 23.9% gross margin as a percentage of sales compared to 24.3% during the prior year. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $367.6 million, representing 22.3% of sales, compared to $347.9 million, or 22.0% of sales, in FY 2025. Adjusted net income and EPS during the fourth quarter of FY 2026 were $40.4 million and $1.34, respectively, compared to our estimates of $35.7 million and $1.18 per share. Fourth quarter adjusted EBITDA increased to $81.3 million, representing 21.1% of sales, compared to $71.2 million, or 20.2% of sales, during the prior year period.

Segment results. Compared to the prior year, FY 2026 Metal Coatings sales were up 14.1% to $758.7 million, while Precoat Metals sales were down 2.3% to $891.4 million. Compared to the fourth quarter of FY 2025, fourth quarter Metal Coatings sales were up 25% to $186.5 million, while Precoat Metals sales were down 2.4% to $198.6 million.  Fourth quarter and FY 2026 segment adjusted EBITDA margin amounted to 30.2% and 31.0%, respectively, for Metal Coatings, and 18.2% and 19.8% for Precoat Metals.


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