NYSE$AZZ

Azz Inc · Q1 2025 earnings

Q1 2025 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported record quarterly sales and margin expansion on organic growth, generating significant cash flow.

AZZ Inc. reported strong Q1 2025 results with a 5.7% increase in total sales to $413.2 million and adjusted EPS of $1.46. The company saw growth in both Metal Coatings and Precoat Metals segments, with improved EBITDA margins. They also strengthened their balance sheet by redeeming the Series A Preferred Stock and reducing debt.

  • Total sales increased by 5.7% to $413.2 million, driven by growth in both Metal Coatings and Precoat Metals segments.
  • Net income was $39.6 million, up 38.8%, while adjusted net income reached $44.0 million, a 31.9% increase.
  • EBITDA grew to $94.1 million, representing 22.8% of sales, up from 21.8% in the prior year.
  • The company generated $71.9 million in operating cash flow, enabling debt reduction of $25.0 million and a net leverage ratio of 2.8x.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$413M

Previous: $391M+5.7%
EPS

-$1.38

Previous: $1.14-221.1%
Adjusted EBITDA

$94.1M

No prior period
Metal Coatings EBITDA

$54.6M

No prior period
Precoat Metals EBITDA

$47.7M

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$27.4M

Previous: -$17M-60.8%
Free Cash Flow

$12.2M

Previous: $11.5M+6.3%
Net Income

$39.6M

Previous: $28.5M+38.8%
Operating Income

$69.7M

Previous: $65.5M+6.5%
Gross Profit

$103M

Previous: $97M+5.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$10.5M

Previous: $3.88M+171.9%
Total Assets

$2.24B

Previous: $2.21B+1.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$2.54M

Previous: $1.9M+33.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Azz · Revenue · Quarterly

$413M

Q1 2025+5.7%vs Q1 2024
Beat estimate in 7 of 14 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Azz · $399M total across 2 segments · Q2 2024

  • Precoat Metals
    $229M-5.0%
  • Metal Coatings
    $170M+2.4%

Forward guidance

The company reiterated its FY25 guidance issued on April 8, 2024.

Tailwinds

  • Sales are expected to be between $1.525 billion and $1.625 billion.
  • Adjusted EBITDA is projected to be in the range of $310 million to $360 million.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS is anticipated to be between $4.50 and $5.00.
  • Guidance excludes the impact of any future acquisitions.
  • Guidance includes approximately $15 - $18 million of equity income from AZZ’s minority interest in its unconsolidated subsidiary.

Headwinds

  • Guidance excludes the impact of any future acquisitions.
  • Includes approximately $15 - $18 million of equity income from AZZ’s minority interest in its unconsolidated subsidiary.
  • Adjusted Diluted EPS guidance includes the addback of amortization related to the Company’s intangible assets.
  • Changes in customer demand for manufactured solutions, including demand by the construction markets, the industrial markets, and the metal coatings markets.
  • Economic volatility, including a prolonged economic downturn or macroeconomic conditions such as inflation or changes in the political stability in the United States and other foreign markets in which we operate.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025

Historical avgQ1 2025

-0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.7%

Avg return

30 days after

38%

25 / 65 earnings

Positive

+19.3%

Q1 2019

Best reaction

-14.4%

Q1 2014

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026-1.3%+4.9%+1.6%
Q3 2026+6.5%+10.9%+18.4%
Q2 2026-5.3%-5.3%-5.6%
Q1 2026+3.2%+4.9%+6.0%
Q4 2025+3.1%+9.8%+15.4%
Q3 2025-2.3%-1.6%+12.3%
Q2 2025-4.2%+0.6%+4.9%
Q1 2025+8.2%+10.9%-1.4%
Q4 2024+10.9%-4.4%+12.3%
Q3 2024-0.4%+1.5%+17.8%
Q2 2024+6.7%+3.5%+1.0%
Q1 2024+2.7%+4.4%+9.1%
Q4 2023-7.2%-4.8%-10.9%
Q3 2023+6.9%+4.2%-2.3%
Q2 2023-0.4%-15.0%+1.8%
Q1 2023-2.3%-3.4%+4.8%
Q4 2022-2.2%-5.2%-9.5%
Q3 2022-5.8%-6.5%-11.4%
Q2 2022+2.4%-2.5%+2.9%
Q1 2022+6.8%+2.2%+2.6%
Q4 2021-1.5%-1.1%+0.2%
Q3 2021+1.4%-4.1%+0.5%
Q2 2021-4.7%-6.5%+0.6%
Q1 2021-11.6%-12.3%+1.8%
Q4 2020+4.6%-4.6%+5.5%
Q3 2020-2.2%-1.3%-6.3%
Q2 2020+18.4%+15.9%+17.9%
Q1 2020+2.1%+0.2%-6.1%
Q4 2019-0.7%-5.2%-3.9%
Q3 2019+7.2%+9.7%+8.9%
Q2 2019-9.1%-6.1%-1.7%
Q1 2019+19.3%+21.2%+24.0%
Q4 2018-8.4%-6.8%+0.8%
Q3 2018-8.4%-6.8%+0.8%
Q2 2018-5.4%-8.0%-5.9%
Q1 2018-14.0%-12.9%-9.8%
Q4 2017-3.5%+3.7%-7.7%
Q3 2017-11.3%-6.7%-8.3%
Q2 2017-10.4%-14.8%-19.1%
Q1 2017+0.1%+0.3%+4.6%
Q4 2016-0.0%
Q3 2016-0.7%
Q2 2016-1.7%
Q1 2016-1.1%
Q4 2015+3.5%
Q3 2015-7.7%
Q2 2015+3.5%
Q1 2015+9.6%
Q4 2014-2.3%
Q3 2014-14.1%
Q2 2014-0.4%
Q1 2014-14.4%
Q4 2013-2.4%
Q3 2013+4.2%
Q2 2013+9.3%
Q1 2012+2.2%
Q1 2013-1.5%
Q4 2012+1.6%
Q4 2010+1.6%
Q3 2011-0.2%
Q3 2012-0.2%
Q2 2011-6.0%
Q2 2012-6.0%
Q4 2011-6.0%
Q1 2011-3.6%

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