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AZZ's gross profit for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was €96 Mil. AZZ's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was €345 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. AZZ's gross profit for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was €96 Mil. AZZ's Revenue for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was €384 Mil. Therefore, AZZ's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 25.01%.
AZZ had a gross margin of 25.01% for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of AZZ was 27.81%. The lowest was 19.78%. And the median was 23.71%.
Warning Sign:
AZZ Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.9%.
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
AZZ had a gross margin of 25.01% for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
AZZ Gross Profit Related Terms
AZZ Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AZZ's Gross Profit 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: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, AZZ's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, AZZ's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AZZ's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €345 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
AZZ's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
AZZ (FRA:AI7) has a Gross Profit of €345 Mil as of May. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on AZZ and its competitors.
Is AZZ's Gross Profit too high?
AZZ's current Gross Profit is €345 Mil. 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 Gross Profit compare to DLB and UNF?
AZZ's Gross Profit of €345 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Business Services company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on AZZ and its competitors. AZZ's current Gross Profit is €345 Mil. 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 Gross Profit is €345 Mil. 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 Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AZZ (FRA:AI7), the current Gross Profit is €345 Mil 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:
Gross Profit: €345 Mil
GF Value™: €74.05 vs. price of €126.00 (70.2% above fair value)
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.
85GF Score
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