Acuity Brands Inc (AYI)

Currency in USD
292.01
-4.31(-1.45%)
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291.07-0.94(-0.32%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
291.84300.40
52 wk Range
231.70380.17
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
296.32
Open
298.63
Day's Range
291.84-300.4
52 wk Range
231.7-380.17
Volume
387.95K
Average Volume (3m)
458.07K
1-Year Change
27.7186%
Book Value / Share
93.26
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Price Target
352.50
Upside
+20.72%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
6 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

Acuity Brands Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Acuity Inc. provides lighting, lighting controls, building management system, and an audio, video, and control platform in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL); and the Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS). The ABL segment provides lighting solutions and luminaires with advanced electronics under the Aculux, American Electric Lighting, Cyclone, Dark to Light, eldoLED, Eureka, Fresco, Gotham, Healthcare Lighting, Holophane, Hydrel, IOTA, Juno, Lithonia Lighting, Luminaire LED, Luminis, Mark Architectural Lighting, Nightingale, nLight, Peerless, RELOC Wiring Solutions, and SensorSwitch brand names. This segment serves electrical distributors, consumer retailers, large corporate accounts, and original equipment manufacturer customers. The AIS segment offers Distech Controls intelligent Building Management Systems (BMS), such as products for controlling heating, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting, shades, refrigeration, and building access that prioritize end-user outcomes; Q-SYS, a full-stack audio, video, and control platform, and QSC Audio, an audio technology for live entertainers and sound reinforcement professionals. This segment serves retail stores, airports, universities, enterprise campuses, sports venues, themed entertainment, and hospitality sectors through system integrators. It offers its products and solutions under the Atrius, Distech Controls, QSC, and KE2 Therm Solutions brands. Acuity Inc. was formerly known as Acuity Brands, Inc. and changed its name to Acuity Inc. in March 2025. Acuity Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Acuity Brands Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Q2 EPS of $4.14 beat forecast by 1.72%, up 11% YoY; revenue of $1.05B missed estimates by 3.67%, rising 5% annually.
  • Acuity Intelligent Spaces segment drove growth; Acuity Brands Lighting declined due to lack of repeat large projects from prior year.
  • Adjusted operating profit reached $176M, up 8%; H1 operating cash flow increased $38M YoY to $230M.
  • Q3 guidance projects EPS of $5.36 and revenue of $1.22B; Q4 forecasts $5.83 EPS and $1.28B revenue despite analyst downgrades.
  • Stock fell 0.64% premarket to $285.13; faces headwinds from supply chain issues, tariffs, and macro uncertainties.
Last Updated: 2026-04-02, 09:06 a/m
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AYI
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
20.5x24.6x12.7x
PEG Ratio
5.940.060.03
Price/Book
3.1x1.7x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
1.9x0.7x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
15.6%14.8%18.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

6 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
9 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 352.50
(+20.72% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Morgan Stanley
Buy400.00+36.98%410.00MaintainApr 13, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Buy400.00+36.98%410.00MaintainApr 10, 2026
Baird
Hold315.00+7.87%320.00MaintainApr 06, 2026
Goldman Sachs
Hold295.00+1.02%342.00MaintainApr 06, 2026
TD Cowen
Buy335.00+14.72%390.00MaintainApr 02, 2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 13.64%
Dividend Yield
0.27%
Industry Median 2.09%
Annualized payout
0.80
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+6.43%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 02, 2026
EPS / Forecast
4.14 / 4.07
Revenue / Forecast
1.05B / 1.09B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

AYI Income Statement

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FAQ

What Is the Acuity Brands (AYI) Stock Price Today?

The Acuity Brands stock price today is 292.01 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Acuity Brands Trade On?

Acuity Brands is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Acuity Brands?

The stock symbol for Acuity Brands is "AYI."

Does Acuity Brands Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Acuity Brands dividend yield is 0.27%.

What Is the Acuity Brands Market Cap?

As of today, Acuity Brands market cap is 8.80B USD.

What Is Acuity Brands's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Acuity Brands EPS (TTM) is 13.64.

When Is the Next Acuity Brands Earnings Date?

Acuity Brands will release its next earnings report on Jun 25, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is AYI a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Acuity Brands Stock Split?

Acuity Brands has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Acuity Brands Have?

Acuity Brands has 13800 employees.

What is the current trading status of Acuity Brands (AYI)?

As of Apr 23, 2026, Acuity Brands (AYI) is trading at a price of 292.01 USD, with a previous close of 296.32 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 291.84 USD to 300.40 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 231.70 USD to 380.17 USD.

What Is Acuity Brands (AYI) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Acuity Brands is 352.50 USD, with a high estimate of 435 USD and a low estimate of 295 USD. 6 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +20.72% Upside potential.

What Is the AYI Premarket Price?

AYI's last pre-market stock price is 299.00 USD. The pre-market share volume is 820.00, and the stock has decreased by 2.68, or 0.90%.

What Is the AYI After Hours Price?

AYI's last after hours stock price is 291.07 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.94, or -0.32%.
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