AZZ INC (AZZ)
Industrials · Metal coatings and surface treatment · NYSE
North America's leading independent provider of hot-dip galvanizing and coil coating solutions for corrosion protection across construction, infrastructure, and industrial fabrication.
What AZZ INC does
AZZ Inc. is a metal coating solutions provider established in 1956, operating three segments: AZZ Metal Coatings (hot-dip galvanizing, spin galvanizing, powder coating, anodizing, and plating for steel fabricators), AZZ Precoat Metals (aesthetic and protective coatings for steel and aluminum coil in construction and appliance markets), and AZZ Infrastructure Solutions (40% stake in AVAIL JV, focused on power transmission and automated weld overlay solutions). The company serves North American markets with 42 galvanizing plants and four surface technologies plants as of February 2026.
Themes: ["Corrosion protection / infrastructure durability","Metal coating / surface treatment","Construction and fabrication supply chain","Industrial coatings","Power transmission infrastructure"]
Fundamentals
- Price$140.90 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$4.2B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+39.6% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E13.11 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+19.2% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+24.2% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+24.5% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.37 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+4.6% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+7.6% SEC XBRL
- Beta1.12 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +0.7%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Exposure to volatile zinc pricing, the principal raw material used in galvanizing; commodity price fluctuations directly impact cost structure and margins","Highly competitive markets based on pricing and cost structure; competitors include captive galvanizing facilities operated by manufacturers with potentially lower cost structures","Cyclical business dependent on construction industry activity; seasonal declines in winter months and adverse impact from severe weather on volumes and earnings"]
Competitors & peers
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.