Exhibit 99.1 Press Release • Net sales in the quarter were $389 million compared with $374 million in last year's March quarter (+5% core sales , exchange rates reduced net sales by 1%). (1) • Net income from continuing operations was $41 million (diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.24) compared with net income from continuing operations of $34 million (diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.19) in the year-ago quarter. • Adjusted EPS was $0.31 compared with $0.29 in the year-ago quarter. (1) ...

Company Overview - Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation (NYSE: ZWS) is highlighted as an intriguing business with potential for investment [1]. Industry Insights - Crude Value Insights focuses on the oil and natural gas sector, emphasizing cash flow generation and identifying companies with value and growth prospects [1].

Core Viewpoint - Wall Street anticipates flat earnings for Zurn Water (ZWS) in the upcoming quarter, with a consensus EPS estimate of $0.29, unchanged from the previous year, while revenues are expected to rise by 2.3% to $382.37 million [1][3]. Earnings Expectations - The stock may experience upward movement if actual earnings exceed expectations in the earnings report scheduled for April 22 [2]. - Conversely, if the earnings report falls short of estimates, the stock could decline [2]. Estimate Revisions - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 0.08% higher in the last 30 days, indicating a slight bullish sentiment among analysts [4]. - The Zacks Earnings ESP for Zurn Water is +2.34%, suggesting a higher likelihood of beating the consensus EPS estimate [11]. Earnings Surprise Prediction - The Most Accurate Estimate for Zurn Water is above the Zacks Consensus Estimate, indicating recent analyst optimism regarding the company's earnings prospects [10]. - A positive Earnings ESP reading is a strong predictor of an earnings beat, especially when combined with a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy), or 3 (Hold) [8]. Historical Performance - Zurn Water has consistently beaten consensus EPS estimates, achieving a surprise of +10.34% in the last reported quarter and surpassing estimates in all four of the last quarters [12][13]. Conclusion - Zurn Water is positioned as a compelling candidate for an earnings beat, but investors should consider additional factors beyond earnings expectations when making investment decisions [16].

Core Viewpoint - Zurn Water (ZWS) has received an upgrade to a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) due to an upward trend in earnings estimates, indicating a positive outlook for the company's stock price [1][3]. Earnings Estimates and Stock Price Impact - The Zacks rating system emphasizes the importance of changing earnings estimates, which are strongly correlated with near-term stock price movements [4][6]. - An increase in earnings estimates typically leads to institutional investors adjusting their valuations, resulting in buying or selling actions that influence stock prices [4]. Company Performance Indicators - Zurn Water is projected to earn $1.36 per share for the fiscal year ending December 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 6.3% [8]. - Over the past three months, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for Zurn Water has risen by 0.5%, indicating a positive trend in earnings expectations [8]. Zacks Rank System - The Zacks Rank system classifies stocks based on earnings estimate revisions, with only the top 20% of stocks receiving a 'Strong Buy' or 'Buy' rating, highlighting their potential for market-beating returns [9][10]. - Zurn Water's upgrade to Zacks Rank 2 places it in the top 20% of Zacks-covered stocks, suggesting a favorable outlook for price movement in the near term [10].

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 _________________________________________________ FORM 10-K (Mark one) ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to _________________________________________________ ZURN ELKAY WATER SOLUTIONS CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as ...

Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results February 5, 2025 2 3 4Q Zurn Elkay 2024 Results Consolidated Results Sustainability Impact in 2024 SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS 32.5B Gallons of water saved through the use of our products ENERGY REDUCTION 23.2% | $ in millions | 4Q 2024 | 4Q 2023 | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Net Sales | $371 | $357 | 4% | | Growth from: | | | | | Core (1) | | | 4% | | Adiusted EBITDA (1) | ਵੇਰੇ ਹ | $84 | 8% | | % of Sales | 24.6% | 23.6% | +100 bps | zurn · elkay 4 Non-G-AAP measure ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q4 2024, the company achieved $371 million in sales, reflecting a 4% core and reported growth year-over-year [10] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 was $91 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 24.6%, up 100 basis points year-over-year [11] - For the full year, EBITDA grew about 15% to $390 million, with margins ending at 24.9%, an increase of 270 basis points [6][12] - Free cash flow for Q4 was $55 million, totaling $272 million for the year [7] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Core sales growth in non-residential end markets was mid-single digits, offset by softness in residential and some commercial segments [11] - The company leveraged $36 million in sales growth into $50 million of EBITDA growth year-over-year [7] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The outlook for 2025 anticipates core sales growth similar to 2024, with a low single-digit decline in commercial markets offset by growth in institutional and waterworks markets [32] - The company expects to capture approximately a point of price realization during the year [32] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on being a pure-play water business, targeting specific end markets and geographies for superior performance [18] - A continuous improvement mindset is central to the company's culture, driving above-market core growth and strong incremental margins [20][21] - The company aims to reduce exposure to China to less than 10% by the end of 2026, having already decreased it significantly [33][70] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in navigating potential uncertainties in 2025, leveraging the Zurn Elkay business system [9] - The company is monitoring the tariff environment closely, having successfully managed previous tariffs [33][54] - Management indicated that interest rates are not expected to significantly impact the business, as most operations are not interest rate sensitive [59] Other Important Information - The company repurchased $20 million worth of shares in Q4, totaling $150 million for the year [7][14] - The company documented 3,749 unique continuous improvement submissions in the past year, leading to significant operational efficiencies [26] Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights on full-year outlook by end market for 2025 - Management indicated that institutional markets are expected to accelerate in the second half of 2025 based on Dodge Starts data [46] Question: Update on M&A activity and confidence in closing deals - Management is actively working on several potential M&A opportunities but emphasized the importance of timing and discipline in capital deployment [48][50] Question: Expectations regarding tariffs and their impact on guidance - Management has not included incremental tariff impacts in the guidance, expressing confidence in navigating any future tariffs [54][56] Question: Impact of elevated interest rates on growth - Management noted that the majority of the business is not sensitive to interest rates, focusing instead on driving above-market growth [59] Question: Clarification on institutional growth assumptions - Management confirmed that growth assumptions remain intact and are based on updated internal data [67] Question: Current exposure to China and supply chain flexibility - Management stated that current exposure to China is around 25%, with significant flexibility in the supply chain to adapt to changing conditions [71][72]

Core Insights - Zurn Water (ZWS) reported quarterly earnings of $0.32 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.29 per share, and showing an increase from $0.26 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of 10.34% [1] - The company achieved revenues of $370.7 million for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.13% and up from $356.8 million year-over-year [2] - Zurn Water has consistently outperformed consensus EPS estimates over the last four quarters [2] Earnings Outlook - The sustainability of Zurn Water's stock price movement will largely depend on management's commentary during the earnings call [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.30 on revenues of $384.03 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $1.35 on revenues of $1.62 billion [7] Industry Context - The Manufacturing - Electronics industry, to which Zurn Water belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 41% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential challenges ahead [8] - Empirical research suggests a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which could impact Zurn Water's performance [5][6]

Financial Performance - Fourth quarter net sales were $371 million, a 4% increase from $357 million in the same quarter last year[6] - Net income from continuing operations was $36 million, with diluted EPS of $0.21, compared to $14 million and $0.08 in the prior year[6] - Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter was $91 million, representing 24.6% of net sales, up from $84 million or 23.6% of net sales in the previous year[6] - Full year net sales reached $1,567 million, a 2% increase from $1,531 million in 2023, with core sales growth of 3%[6] - Full year adjusted EBITDA was $390 million, or 24.9% of net sales, compared to $340 million or 22.2% in 2023[6] - Free cash flow for the year was a record $272 million[6] - For the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, net income was $160.2 million, up from $112.7 million in 2023, indicating a year-over-year increase of 42.2%[25] - The company reported an EBITDA of $72.4 million for the three months ended December 31, 2024, compared to $54.4 million in the same period of 2023, an increase of 33.1%[27] - The company’s income from operations for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, was $244.6 million, compared to $191.4 million in 2023, reflecting a growth of 27.8%[25] - The adjusted net income for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, was $223.9 million, compared to $172.1 million for the same period in 2023[41] - Net income for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, increased to $160.2 million, up from $112.7 million in the previous year, representing a growth of 42.2%[50] Cash Flow and Investments - The company repurchased $150 million of common stock and paid $57 million in dividends during the year[6] - Cash provided by operating activities rose to $293.5 million, compared to $253.9 million in the prior year, reflecting an increase of 15.6%[50] - The company reported a free cash flow of $271.7 million for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, compared to $232.6 million in the prior year[43] - Cash used for investing activities was $20.2 million, compared to $4.6 million in the previous year, indicating a substantial increase in investment outflows[50] - Cash used for financing activities decreased to $207.5 million from $239.2 million, showing a reduction of 13.3%[50] - The company repurchased common stock amounting to $150.2 million, up from $125.1 million in the previous year, indicating a 20.5% increase in buybacks[50] Tax and Income - The provision for income taxes for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, was $48.1 million, with an effective tax rate of 23.2%[30] - The provision for income taxes indicated a rate of 25.8% for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023[36] Stock and Shares - Basic net income per share for the three months ended December 31, 2024, was $0.21, compared to $0.08 in the same period of 2023, an increase of 162.5%[25] - The weighted-average number of shares outstanding for the three months ended December 31, 2024, was 170,583 thousand, down from 173,119 thousand in the same period of 2023[25] - The diluted earnings per share for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, was $1.28, an increase from $0.97 in the previous year[41] Sustainability and Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to release its 2024 sustainability report, highlighting progress in sustainability initiatives[7] - The company has undertaken strategic supply chain optimization initiatives, which included accelerated depreciation of $2.0 million for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024[30] Assets and Liabilities - The total assets as of December 31, 2024, were $2,648.5 million, slightly down from $2,667.0 million as of December 31, 2023[48] - The company’s cash and cash equivalents increased to $198.0 million as of December 31, 2024, up from $136.7 million a year earlier[48] - The company experienced a loss on divestiture of asbestos liabilities and certain assets amounting to $9.3 million in the previous year, which was not present in the current year[50] - Accounts payable showed a significant change, increasing by $15.8 million compared to a decrease of $60.8 million in the previous year[50] - The company reported a decrease in inventories, net, to $2.7 million from $65.0 million, indicating a substantial reduction in stock levels[50]