Recent Analysts’ Ratings Updates for AZZ (AZZ)

AZZ (NYSE: AZZ) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 5/2/2026 – AZZ was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 4/27/2026 – AZZ had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore Inc. They now have a $152.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/24/2026 – AZZ had its price target raised by B. Riley Financial, Inc. from $167.00 to $169.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/24/2026 – AZZ had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $125.00 to $155.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

AZZ Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 23rd were issued a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 23rd. AZZ’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 7.62%.

AZZ Inc, incorporated in 1956 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading provider of galvanizing and metal finishing solutions alongside electrical equipment and services. The company supports a diverse range of industries—such as energy, infrastructure, heavy equipment and general industrial markets—by delivering corrosion protection and high-performance electrical solutions designed for demanding environments.

AZZ operates two primary business segments. The Global Coatings & Services segment offers hot-dip galvanizing, metal finishing, painting, powder coating and related value-added services to steel fabricators and original equipment manufacturers.