Azz (AZZ) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Azz's Gross Margin came in at 25.01% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 0.33 percentage points from 24.68% a year earlier and up 2.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Azz (AZZ) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 31, 2026, Azz reported Gross Margin of 24.04%, down 0.18 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), it was 23.94%, down 0.32 percentage points from FY2025.
- Gross Margin carries a five-year change of -1.64 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Gross Margin was 24.25% in FY2025 (+0.62 pp), 23.64% in FY2024 (+1.28 pp), 22.36% in FY2023 (-5.45 pp) and 27.81% in FY2022 (+2.23 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Gross Margin since fiscal Q2 2025.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.19 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (a gain of 5.06 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2023 (a drop of 9.51 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AZZ's Gross Margin at 22.75% (Q4 2026), 23.94% (Q3 2026) and 24.27% (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 37.78% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 40.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 36.94% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 33.47% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 39.04% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 37.71% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 54.48% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 41.28% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 44.13% |
| 10 | Azz | 4.03 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 112.17 Mn | 25.01% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 25.01% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 22.75% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 23.94% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 24.27% |
| May 31, 2025 | 24.68% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 22.37% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 24.22% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 25.31% |
| May 31, 2024 | 24.85% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 22.11% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 23.10% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 24.40% |
| May 31, 2023 | 24.82% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 18.20% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 19.58% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 24.97% |
| May 31, 2022 | 28.99% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 27.72% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 27.81% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 27.73% |
Azz Gross Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=AZZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "AZZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=AZZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();