AZZ Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Chief Strategy Officer Russell Kurt L. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.16 million on Aug 12 ’25. In the deal valued at $112.21 per share,10,321 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Russell Kurt L. now holds 16,804 shares worth roughly $1.91 million.
Then, Stovall Bryan Lee sold 5,000 shares, generating $557,992 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $111.60, the COO – Metal Coatings now owns 22,709 shares.
Before that, Bryan Stovall bought 5,000 shares. AZZ Inc shares valued at $557,890 were divested by the Officer at a price of $111.58 per share.
Wells Fargo initiated its AZZ Inc [AZZ] rating to an Overweight in a research note published on August 14, 2025; the price target was $128. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Sidoti’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early June from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. Sidoti also remained covering AZZ and has increased its forecast on April 09, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. ROTH MKM started covering the stock on February 11, 2025. It rated AZZ as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of AZZ
On Friday, AZZ Inc [NYSE:AZZ] saw its stock fall -2.32% to $113.92. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.84%. AZZ Inc shares have risen nearly 42.17% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 39.06% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in AZZ Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in AZZ Inc stocks on 2025-08-29, growing by 63092.0 shares to a total of 0.88 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 0.82 million shares. There was a rise of 7.14%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on July 31, 2024 when Wolfe Research began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Peer perform”‘ rating.
