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Acuity DB:AQ8 Stock Report

Last Price

€242.00

Market Cap

€7.5b

7D

-4.7%

1Y

-0.8%

Updated

02 Apr, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

AQ8 Stock Overview

Provides lighting, lighting controls, building management system, location-aware applications in the United States and internationally. More details

AQ8 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Acuity
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$242.00
52 Week HighUS$322.00
52 Week LowUS$202.00
Beta1.41
1 Month Change-14.79%
3 Month Change-14.18%
1 Year Change-0.82%
3 Year Change55.13%
5 Year Change204.40%
Change since IPO706.53%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

AQ8DE ElectricalDE Market
7D-4.7%-5.9%-2.8%
1Y-0.8%119.0%10.0%

Return vs Industry: AQ8 underperformed the German Electrical industry which returned 119% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AQ8 underperformed the German Market which returned 10% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AQ8's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AQ8 volatility
AQ8 Average Weekly Movement4.5%
Electrical Industry Average Movement9.4%
Market Average Movement5.5%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market11.6%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.8%

Stable Share Price: AQ8 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: AQ8's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
200113,200Neil Ashewww.acuitybrands.com

Acuity Inc. provides lighting, lighting controls, building management system, location-aware applications in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL); and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG). The ABL segment provides commercial, architectural, and specialty lighting solutions, as well as lighting controls and components for various indoor and outdoor applications under the A-Light, Aculux, American Electric Lighting, Cyclone, Dark to Light, eldoLED, Eureka, Gotham, Healthcare Lighting, Holophane, Hydrel, IOTA, Juno, Lithonia Lighting, Luminaire LED, Luminis, Mark Architectural Lighting, nLight, OPTOTRONIC, Peerless, RELOC Wiring Solutions, and Sensor Switch.

Acuity Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Acuity's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AQ8 fundamental statistics
Market cap€7.45b
Earnings (TTM)€395.13m
Revenue (TTM)€3.56b

19.1x

P/E Ratio

2.1x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AQ8 income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.86b
Cost of RevenueUS$2.06b
Gross ProfitUS$1.80b
Other ExpensesUS$1.37b
EarningsUS$428.70m

Last Reported Earnings

Nov 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Apr 03, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)13.98
Gross Margin46.72%
Net Profit Margin11.11%
Debt/Equity Ratio20.1%

How did AQ8 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.2%

Current Dividend Yield

4%

Payout Ratio

Does AQ8 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy AQ8 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Acuity dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 17 2025
Dividend Pay DateMay 01 2025
Days until Ex dividend14 days
Days until Dividend pay date28 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/02 02:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/02 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Acuity Inc. is covered by 29 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Timothy WojsBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Matthew McCallBB&T Capital Markets