Azuria Water Solutions and Inframark completed their strategic merger, creating a $2.5 billion revenue provider of tech-enabled water and wastewater solutions for municipalities. The combined platform will leverage Azuria's pipeline maintenance expertise and Inframark's treatment plant operations to address costly water infrastructure challenges. The transaction valued at $5.5 billion enterprise value is backed by New Mountain Capital and represents the largest infrastructure services-focused continuation vehicle raised to date.

Azuria Water Solutions and Inframark completed their strategic merger, creating a $2.5 billion revenue provider of tech-enabled water and wastewater solutions for municipalities. The combined platform will leverage Azuria's pipeline maintenance expertise and Inframark's treatment plant operations to address costly water infrastructure challenges. The transaction valued at $5.5 billion enterprise value is backed by New Mountain Capital and represents the largest infrastructure services-focused continuation vehicle raised to date.

Azuria Water Solutions announced the acquisition of Waterline Renewal Technologies, a provider of trenchless infrastructure rehabilitation solutions headquartered in Ottawa, Illinois. The acquisition expands Azuria's product portfolio with Waterline's flagship brands including Perma-Liner Industries, LMK Technologies, LightRay, and APM, which serve residential, municipal, commercial, and industrial markets. Waterline's teams will remain to support growth and product development.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, beating analyst expectations with $0.42 non-GAAP EPS and $444.5 million revenue. The company raised full-year guidance, highlighting record margins and improved cash flow amid stable non-residential market conditions.

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Azuria Water Solutions, a leader in technology-enabled water solutions, has acquired Pipe Pros LLC, a sewer, sanitation, and storm utility contractor based in North Carolina. Pipe Pros will now operate as part of Insituform, an Azuria company.

Zurn Elkay Water (ZWS) experienced a notable insider sell, with April Jalazo, a 10% owner, selling 8,240 shares worth $240,113. The company's financial performance shows mixed results, with revenue growth, high gross margin, but declining earnings per share and potential overvaluation based on valuation metrics.

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In the last three months, 4 analysts have published ratings on Zurn Elkay Water (NYSE:ZWS), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 1 2 1 0 0 Last 30D 1 0 0 0 0 1M Ago 0 1 0 0 0 2M Ago 0 1 0 0 0 3M Ago 0 0 1 0 0 Analysts have recently evaluated Zurn Elkay Water and provided 12-month price targets. The average target is $36.75, accompanied by a high estimate of $40.00 and a low estimate of $34.00. This upward trend is apparent, with the current average reflecting a 0.68% increase from the previous average price target of $36.50. Breaking Down Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Examination In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Zurn Elkay Water. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets. Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target Zurn Elkay Deutsche Bank Lowers Buy $36.00 $37.00 Bryan Blair Oppenheimer Raises Outperform $37.00 $36.00 Andrew Buscaglia Exane BNP Paribas Announces Outperform $40.00 - Brett Linzey Mizuho Announces Neutral $34.00 - Key Insights: Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or ...Full story available on Benzinga.com