** Shares of metals coatings provider AZZ Inc AZZ.N fall
2.6% to $40.82 in extended trading
** Co reports Q1 adj. EPS of $1.14/shr, missing avg.
analysts' est. of $1.16/shr - Refinitiv
** This is co's first profit miss after two straight beats
** Quarterly revenue of $390.9 mln also fell short of
analysts' est. Of $396.7 mln
** AZZ reaffirms its FY24 revenue guidance of $1.40 bln to
$1.55 bln; analysts expect $1.52 bln
** Up to Friday's close, stock had risen 4.2% YTD
(Reporting by Arshreet Singh)
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