Levi Down 5%, AZZ +9%, AP +10%

Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI)

Levi Strauss reported second‑quarter earnings per share of $0.28, topping analyst expectations by $0.04, on net revenue of $1.56 billion. The company lifted its full‑year net‑revenue growth outlook to a range of 7.0%–7.5%, but reiterated its full‑year 2026 EPS guidance of $1.46–$1.52. The midpoint of that range, $1.49, sits slightly below the Wall Street consensus of $1.51, prompting after‑hours investors to sell the stock, which fell 5%.

AZZ, Inc. (AZZ)

AZZ, Inc. delivered a fiscal first‑quarter EPS of $1.85, beating the consensus estimate by $0.16, while generating revenue of $448.5 million. Management raised its full‑year fiscal 2027 outlook, now projecting revenue of up to $1.85 billion and EPS in the range of $6.75–$7.15, comfortably exceeding prior Wall Street expectations amid strong industrial demand. The upbeat results lifted the share price by 9% in after‑hours trading.

Ampco‑Pittsburgh Corporation (AP)

Ampco‑Pittsburgh provided a mid‑year business update showing customer order activity for the first six months of 2026 totaling approximately $268 million, a 32% increase over the $204 million booked in the same period last year. The surge in new orders expands the company’s forward production backlog and was reflected in a 10% rise in the stock price after hours.