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AZZ (AZZ) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
AZZ gave guidance in 9 earnings releases on file since Jan 9, 2024. Of 4 guided periods since reported, it met or beat its own guidance 3 times (75%). Revenue: 2 of 2, on average -0.3% against the guided midpoint. Its releases raised guidance 5 times and lowered it once.
Revenue
Met or beat 2 of 2 periods (0 above, 2 within, 0 below).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY27 | $1.7B–$1.8B (Jul 8, 2026) → raised $1.8B–$1.9B (Oct 13, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY26 | $1.6B–$1.7B (Jul 9, 2025) → lowered $1.6B–$1.7B (Jan 7, 2026) | $1.7B | within the range | -0.8% |
| FY25 | $1.5B–$1.6B (Jul 10, 2024) → reaffirmed $1.5B–$1.6B (Oct 9, 2024) → reaffirmed $1.6B–$1.6B (Jan 7, 2025) | $1.6B | within the range | +0.2% |
| FY24 | $1.4B–$1.6B (Jan 9, 2024) | — | — | — |
Tax rate
Met or beat 1 of 2 periods (1 above, 0 within, 1 below).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY27 | 25.0% (Jul 8, 2026) → reaffirmed 25.0% (Oct 13, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY26 | 25.0% (Jul 9, 2025) → lowered 24.0% (Oct 8, 2025) → reaffirmed 24.0% (Jan 7, 2026) | 24.5% | above the range | +0.5 pts |
| FY25 | 24.0% (Oct 9, 2024) → raised 25.0% (Jan 7, 2025) | 24.5% | below the range | -0.5 pts |
| FY24 | 24.0% (Jan 9, 2024) | — | — | — |
Capital expenditures
The GAAP figure from the filings is shown for each period reported; it is not judged against the guide, which may leave items out (one-off payments, acquisitions).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY27 | $18.7M (Jul 8, 2026) → raised $37.2M (Oct 13, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY26 | $20.9M (Jul 9, 2025) → raised $40.2M (Oct 8, 2025) → raised $58.7M (Jan 7, 2026) | $80.8M (GAAP) | not judged | — |
| FY25 | $100M–$120M (Jul 10, 2024) → lowered $59.5M (Oct 9, 2024) → raised $85.9M (Jan 7, 2025) | $116M (GAAP) | not judged | — |
| FY24 | $66.9M (Jan 9, 2024) | — | — | — |
EBITDA margin
This line is not in the statements Filing Flows reads, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY26 | 27.0%–32.0% (Jul 9, 2025) | — | — | — |
GAAP EPS
This line is not in the statements Filing Flows reads, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY26 | $2.95 (Oct 8, 2025) | — | — | — |
Operating cash flow
The GAAP figure from the filings is shown for each period reported; it is not judged against the guide, which may leave items out (one-off payments, acquisitions).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY26 | $58.4M (Oct 8, 2025) | $525M (GAAP) | not judged | — |
The latest quarter
AZZ, Q2 FY27: revenue $487M (+17% year over year), operating margin 17.2%, net earnings $58.5M, operating cash flow $103M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does AZZ beat its guidance?
AZZ gave guidance in 9 earnings releases on file since Jan 9, 2024. Of 4 guided periods since reported, it met or beat its own guidance 3 times (75%). Revenue: 2 of 2, on average -0.3% against the guided midpoint.
How often does AZZ raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 5 times and lowered it once since Jan 9, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.