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accession: "0000008947-24-000193"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AZZ"
cik: "0000008947"
company_name: "AZZ INC"
filed_at: "2024-07-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T19:26:00.141131+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AZZ enters employment agreement with Metal Coatings President Bryan Stovall, including $1.5M equity award

## Summary
- Employment agreement effective July 15, 2024 for Bryan Stovall, President and COO of Metal Coatings segment.
- Stovall receives $425,000 cash retention bonus and $1.5M special one-time RSU award vesting 50% on May 31, 2025 and 50% on May 31, 2026.
- FY2025 base salary set at $472,427; annual STI target 80% of base; annual LTI target 100% of base.
- Agreement includes two-year initial term with automatic one-year renewals, severance provisions per Executive Severance Plan, and 12-month non-compete/solicitation covenants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000008947-24-000193
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AZZ
- cik: 0000008947
- company_name: AZZ INC
- filed_at: 2024-07-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8947/000000894724000193/0000008947-24-000193-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8947/000000894724000193/azz-20240715.htm

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