Acuity Brands Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Acuity Brands has a total shareholder equity of $2.3B and total debt of $496.0M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 22%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $3.6B and $1.4B respectively. Acuity Brands's EBIT is $517.6M making its interest coverage ratio 304.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $699.0M.

Key information

22.0%

Debt to equity ratio

US$496.00m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio304.5x
CashUS$699.00m
EquityUS$2.25b
Total liabilitiesUS$1.39b
Total assetsUS$3.64b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Investors Interested In Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Earnings

Aug 26
Investors Interested In Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Earnings

Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 28
Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Acuity Brands: Growth Should Recover In The Coming Quarters

Jul 04

Is Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) A Risky Investment?

Jun 04
Is Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) A Risky Investment?

At US$265, Is Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Worth Looking At Closely?

May 22
At US$265, Is Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Worth Looking At Closely?

Getting In Cheap On Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Is Unlikely

May 05
Getting In Cheap On Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Is Unlikely

Acuity Brands, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Apr 06
Acuity Brands, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Acuity Brands Barely Budges On Better-Than-Expected Earnings

Apr 04

Returns On Capital At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Have Hit The Brakes

Mar 25
Returns On Capital At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Have Hit The Brakes

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)

Mar 11
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)

Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Feb 27
Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

At US$241, Is It Time To Put Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) On Your Watch List?

Feb 13
At US$241, Is It Time To Put Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) On Your Watch List?

The Compensation For Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) CEO Looks Deserved And Here's Why

Jan 18
The Compensation For Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) CEO Looks Deserved And Here's Why

Acuity Brands: Likely At Fair Value Following Q1 Earnings Pop

Jan 16

Acuity Brands, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Jan 12
Acuity Brands, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Dec 28
Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Dec 13
Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Nov 30
Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Is Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) A Risky Investment?

Nov 03
Is Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) A Risky Investment?

Acuity Brands: Sales Growth Recovery Before A More Optimistic Rating

Oct 26

Acuity Brands Dimmed By Softer Non-Residential Markets

Oct 17

At US$167, Is It Time To Put Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) On Your Watch List?

Oct 04
At US$167, Is It Time To Put Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) On Your Watch List?

Acuity Brands: A Buy Despite Near-Term Revenue Headwinds

Sep 11

Slowing Rates Of Return At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Sep 01
Slowing Rates Of Return At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)

Aug 15
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)

Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Aug 01
Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Acuity Brands Fiscal Q3: Robust Margins, Cash Flow

Jun 30

What Does Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Share Price Indicate?

Jun 21
What Does Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Share Price Indicate?

Slowing Rates Of Return At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Leave Little Room For Excitement

May 24
Slowing Rates Of Return At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 41% Above Its Share Price

May 10
Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 41% Above Its Share Price

Is Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 25
Is Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Using Too Much Debt?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)?

Mar 13
Is It Time To Consider Buying Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)?

Acuity Brands: High-Quality Company With Favorable Long-Term Prospects And ESG Focus

Feb 26

Slowing Rates Of Return At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Feb 13
Slowing Rates Of Return At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Leave Little Room For Excitement

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)

Jan 30
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)

Acuity Brands declares $0.13 dividend

Jan 26

Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Jan 17
Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Acuity Brands Non-GAAP EPS of $3.29 beats by $0.27, revenue of $997.9M beats by $13.44M

Jan 09

Applied UV to acquire PURO Lighting, LED Supply

Dec 20

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)?

Dec 03
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)?

Here's Why We Think Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Nov 09
Here's Why We Think Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 57% Above Its Share Price

Oct 25
Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 57% Above Its Share Price

Does Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 13
Does Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Acuity Brands: Q4 Earnings, Updates To DCF And WACC Indicate A Hold Rating

Oct 10

Capital Allocation Trends At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Aren't Ideal

Sep 30
Capital Allocation Trends At Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Aren't Ideal

Acuity Brands declares $0.13 dividend

Sep 29

Acuity Brands: Light At The End Of The Tunnel

Aug 28

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: AYI's short term assets ($1.7B) exceed its short term liabilities ($605.3M).

Long Term Liabilities: AYI's short term assets ($1.7B) exceed its long term liabilities ($782.9M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: AYI has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: AYI's debt to equity ratio has increased from 18.9% to 22% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: AYI's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (111.2%).

Interest Coverage: AYI's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (304.5x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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