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AZZFRA:AI7 +2.44%85 FCF Margin % is 4.10% as of May. 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 10.02. GuruFocus rates FRA:AI7 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €74.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,071 Business Services companies, AZZ ranks better than 73.02% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. AZZ's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was €16 Mil. AZZ's Revenue for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was €384 Mil. Therefore, AZZ's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 4.10%.
The historical data trend for AZZ's FCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:AI7 vs DLB, UNF, AMTM: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, AZZ's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
AZZ FCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, AZZ's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AZZ's FCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
AZZ (FRA:AI7) has a FCF Margin % of 4.10% as of May. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on AZZ and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 10.02. Over the past decade, AZZ's FCF Margin % has ranged from 5.82 to 26.95. According to the industry distribution chart, AZZ ranks #289 out of 1071 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 27%.
Is AZZ's FCF Margin % too high?
AZZ's current FCF Margin % of 4.10% is 59% below median its 10-year median of 10.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.82 to a high of 26.95. The Business Services industry median FCF Margin % is 3.34. AZZ's value of 4.10% is 22.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AZZ ranks #289 out of 1071 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AZZ has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AZZ's FCF Margin % compare to DLB and UNF?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, AZZ ranks #289 out of 1071 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts AZZ in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.34. AZZ's value of 4.10% is 22.8% above this benchmark. Historically, AZZ's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 5.82 to 26.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.02 vs. the industry median of 3.34, AZZ has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Business Services company?
The median FCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 3.34, based on 1,071 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AZZ's current FCF Margin % of 4.10% is 22.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on AZZ and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AZZ's current FCF Margin % is 4.10%, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 10.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AZZ stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AZZ (FRA:AI7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €74.05, compared to a current price of €126.00 — trading 70.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 4.10%, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 10.02 and 22.8% above the Business Services industry median of 3.34. AZZ's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AZZ (FRA:AI7), the current FCF Margin % is 4.10% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is AZZ (FRA:AI7) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AZZ stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €126.00 is trading 70.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €74.05.
GuruFocus considers AZZ to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:AI7:
FCF Margin %: 4.10% (59% below median its 10-year median of 10.02)
GF Value™: €74.05 vs. price of €126.00 (70.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22.8% above the Business Services median (#289 of 1071)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AI7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AZZ Inc is a provider of galvanizing and coil coating solutions to a broad range of end markets in North America. The company's operating segment consists of AZZ Metal Coatings, AZZ Precoat Metals, and AZZ Infrastructure Solutions. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Precoat Metals segment, which provides coil coating application of protective and decorative coatings and related value-added downstream processing for steel and aluminum coils. Geographically, the company operates in the United States and Canada.
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