NYSE:AZZAZZ Stock Price, Forecast & News

AZZ's stock was trading at $29.86 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AZZ shares have decreased by 2.1% and is now trading at $29.23. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AZZ in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for AZZ.

AZZ is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, December 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for AZZ.

AZZ Inc (NYSE:AZZ) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 9th. The industrial products company reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.41. The industrial products company had revenue of $213.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $246.08 million. AZZ had a return on equity of 8.68% and a net margin of 3.30%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 26.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.81 earnings per share. View AZZ's earnings history.

AZZ announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 20th will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share on Monday, August 3rd. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.33%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 17th. View AZZ's dividend history.

1 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for AZZ's stock. Their forecasts range from $48.00 to $48.00. On average, they expect AZZ's stock price to reach $48.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 64.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for AZZ.

Headlines about AZZ stock have trended very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. AZZ earned a news sentiment score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about AZZ.

AZZ saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 437,300 shares, an increase of 53.8% from the May 31st total of 284,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 210,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. View AZZ's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other AZZ investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Akamai Technologies (AKAM), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Primo Water (PRMW), AT&T (T), Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR), Alibaba Group (BABA), Carnival (CCL) and Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ).

AZZ trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AZZ."

AZZ's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.33%) and Alpha Windward LLC (0.05%). Company insiders that own AZZ stock include Kevern R Joyce, Matthew Varley Emery, Paul Wesley Fehlman and Thomas E Ferguson. View institutional ownership trends for AZZ.

AZZ stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., and Alpha Windward LLC. Company insiders that have bought AZZ stock in the last two years include Paul Wesley Fehlman, and Thomas E Ferguson. View insider buying and selling activity for AZZ.

Shares of AZZ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of AZZ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.23.

AZZ has a market capitalization of $764.63 million and generates $1.06 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $48.23 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.71 on an earnings per share basis. AZZ employs 4,343 workers across the globe.

The official website for AZZ is www.azz.com.

AZZ's mailing address is ONE MUSEUM PLACE SUITE 500 3100 W 7TH STREET, FORT WORTH TX, 76107. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 817-810-0095.