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Investing.com -- S&P Global Ratings has upgraded AZZ Incorporated's (NYSE:AZZ) issuer credit rating to ‘BB’ from ‘BB-’, citing accelerated debt repayment and sustained improvements in the company's leverage profile. The rating agency also raised its issue-level rating on the company’s senior secured debt to ‘BB+’ from ‘BB’, while maintaining a ‘2’ recovery rating.

AZZ Inc. (NYSE: AZZ), the leading independent provider of hot-dip galvanizing and coil coating solutions, today announced it will conduct a conference call to review the Company's financial results for the second quarter fiscal year 2027 at 11:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. The Company will issue a press release reporting second quarter financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 22, 2026 / Sidoti Events, LLC, an affiliate of , has released the presentation schedule and weblinks for its two-day September Small-Cap Virtual Investor Conference taking place Wednesday and Thursday, September 23-24, 2026. The presentation schedule is subject to change.

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Why AZZ Is Back On Investor Radar AZZ (AZZ) is drawing fresh attention after a stretch of strong multi year revenue and earnings growth, combined with a busy schedule of investor conferences and non deal roadshows that is increasing engagement with the stock. Over the past year AZZ has combined a 25.25% year to date share price return with an 18.57% one year total shareholder return, while the stock has recently pulled back with a 30 day share price return of down 9.99%. This tempers the...

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