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AZZ (AZZ) has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.67, indicating a range between Strong Buy and Buy, based on assessments from nine brokerage firms. Of these recommendations, six are classified as Strong Buy, accounting for 66.7% of the total.
The Zacks Rank for AZZ is #3 (Hold), reflecting that the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current year has remained unchanged at $5.73. This suggests potential for the stock to perform in line with the broader market.
While the ABR indicates a positive outlook for AZZ, investors are advised to exercise caution due to the tendency of brokerage firms to exhibit bias in their ratings. Therefore, it is recommended to validate brokerage insights with more reliable metrics like the Zacks Rank, which is based on earnings estimate revisions.
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