Acuity (AYI) Stock Overview
Provides lighting, lighting controls, building management system, location-aware applications in the United States and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
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Acuity Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$352.95 |
| 52 Week High | US$375.67 |
| 52 Week Low | US$216.81 |
| Beta | 1.65 |
| 1 Month Change | 6.19% |
| 3 Month Change | 15.58% |
| 1 Year Change | 15.03% |
| 3 Year Change | 124.51% |
| 5 Year Change | 254.30% |
| Change since IPO | 2,615.00% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Acuity (NYSE:AYI) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Sep 24
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Acuity (NYSE:AYI)
Sep 07Acuity Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
Aug 01Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI)?
Jul 11Acuity Brands Inc.: Reiterate Buy On De-Risked Equity Story And Positive Growth Outlook
Jun 30Is There An Opportunity With Acuity Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) 22% Undervaluation?
Jun 15Does Acuity (NYSE:AYI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
May 10Acuity (NYSE:AYI) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Apr 16Acuity Brands: A Bright Spot In A Market Pullback
Apr 01Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Mar 11Here's Why Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Feb 27Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)
Feb 03Is Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) A Risky Investment?
Jan 22Acuity Brands Inc.: Stay Bullish As Growth Should Turn Better
Jan 12Should You Think About Buying Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Now?
Dec 31Acuity Brands: Putting Itself In The Spotlight
Dec 15Acuity Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE:AYI) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Dec 07Do Acuity Brands' (NYSE:AYI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Nov 11Acuity Brands' (NYSE:AYI) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Oct 29Acuity Brands: Growth Is Finally Coming Back Online
Oct 09
Elevating Service And Expanding Verticals Poised To Boost Growth And Margins
Acuity Brands' focus on technology and operational streamlining is poised to enhance revenue growth and operational margins across sectors.Is Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Trading At A 20% Discount?
Oct 05Acuity Brands: Inching Closer To An Upgrade As Earnings Near
Sep 22Acuity Brands: Growth Should Recover In The Coming Quarters
Jul 04Acuity Brands Barely Budges On Better-Than-Expected Earnings
Apr 04Acuity Brands: Likely At Fair Value Following Q1 Earnings Pop
Jan 16Shareholder Returns
| AYI | US Electrical | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.2% | 3.3% | 1.2% |
| 1Y | 15.0% | 39.8% | 17.9% |
Return vs Industry: AYI underperformed the US Electrical industry which returned 43.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AYI underperformed the US Market which returned 18.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AYI volatility | |
|---|---|
| AYI Average Weekly Movement | 3.8% |
| Electrical Industry Average Movement | 11.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: AYI has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: AYI's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13,000 | Neil Ashe | www.acuityinc.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
| AYI fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$10.81b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$396.60m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$4.35b |
Is AYI overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AYI income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$4.35b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$2.27b |
| Gross Profit | US$2.08b |
| Other Expenses | US$1.68b |
| Earnings | US$396.60m |
Last Reported Earnings
Aug 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 13.07 |
| Gross Margin | 47.83% |
| Net Profit Margin | 9.13% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 32.9% |
How did AYI perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does AYI pay a reliable dividends?
See AYI dividend history and benchmarks| Acuity dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Oct 17 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Nov 03 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 12 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 29 days |
Does AYI pay a reliable dividends?
See AYI dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/10/03 17:32 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/08/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/08/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Timothy Wojs | Baird |
| Matthew McCall | BB&T Capital Markets |
| John Quealy | Canaccord Genuity |