secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AZZ INC (AZZ)
CIK:        0000008947
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-08T20:16:42+00:00
Accession:  0000008947-26-000163
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AZZ reports record Q1 sales $448.5M, adjusted EPS $1.85, raises FY2027 guidance
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- Total sales $448.5M (+6.3% YoY); Metal Coatings $210.3M (+12.3%), Precoat Metals $238.2M (+1.5%).
- Adjusted diluted EPS $1.85 (+3.9% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $1.72 (down 69.6% due to prior-year AVAIL JV gain).
- Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA $99.5M (22.2% of sales) vs $106.4M (25.2%) in prior year Q1.
- Raising fiscal year 2027 guidance; quarterly dividend increased 20% to $0.24 per share.
- Cash flow from operations $37.1M; net leverage ratio 1.4x.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8947/000000894726000163/0000008947-26-000163-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8947/000000894726000163/azz-20260708.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008947-26-000163

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