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Acuity Brands, Inc. AYI
Industrials - Electrical Equipment & Parts - NYSE - US
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$ 232.01
-0.1 %
$ 7.17 B
Market Cap
17.35
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 22, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one AYI stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 232 USD, Acuity Brands, Inc. is HIDDEN

AYI Intrinsic Value
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This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 22, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one AYI stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 232 USD, Acuity Brands, Inc. is HIDDEN

AYI Intrinsic Value
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This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 22, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one AYI stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 232 USD, Acuity Brands, Inc. is HIDDEN

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2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart AYI

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1M -14.0%
6M -32%
1Y -8%
3Y 35%
5Y 186%
All
$340.0$340.0$320.0$320.0$300.0$300.0$280.0$280.0$260.0$260.0$240.0$240.0$220.0$220.0Nov '24Nov '2415 Nov15 NovDec '24Dec '2415 Dec15 DecJan '25Jan '2515 Jan15 JanFeb '25Feb '2515 Feb15 FebMar '25Mar '2515 Mar15 MarApr '25Apr '2515 Apr15 Apr
FINANCIALS
3.84 B REVENUE
-2.81%
Growth Rates
1Year -2.81%
3Years 3.53%
5Years 0.90%
7Years 1.32%
10Years 4.84%
553 M OPERATING INCOME
16.88%
Growth Rates
1Year 16.88%
3Years 8.97%
5Years 3.63%
7Years 0.92%
10Years 6.34%
423 M NET INCOME
22.14%
Growth Rates
1Year 22.14%
3Years 11.33%
5Years 5.05%
7Years 3.97%
10Years 9.17%
619 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
7.11%
Growth Rates
1Year 7.11%
3Years 14.85%
5Years 4.59%
7Years 10.08%
10Years 10.26%
-65.1 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
28.22%
Growth Rates
1Year 28.22%
3Years 17.96%
5Years -4.20%
7Years -4.20%
10Years -6.62%
-104 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
66.60%
Growth Rates
1Year 66.60%
3Years 33.95%
5Years 0.69%
7Years 16.57%
10Years -32.43%
1.01 B REVENUE
5.75%
Growth Rates
1Year -2.81%
3Years 3.53%
5Years 0.90%
7Years 1.32%
10Years 4.84%
110 M OPERATING INCOME
-17.33%
Growth Rates
1Year 16.88%
3Years 8.97%
5Years 3.63%
7Years 0.92%
10Years 6.34%
77.5 M NET INCOME
-27.37%
Growth Rates
1Year 22.14%
3Years 11.33%
5Years 5.05%
7Years 3.97%
10Years 9.17%
59.4 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-55.07%
Growth Rates
1Year 7.11%
3Years 14.85%
5Years 4.59%
7Years 10.08%
10Years 10.26%
-1.17 B INVESTING CASH FLOW
-6269.57%
Growth Rates
1Year 28.22%
3Years 17.96%
5Years -4.20%
7Years -4.20%
10Years -6.62%
578 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
3193.05%
Growth Rates
1Year 66.60%
3Years 33.95%
5Years 0.69%
7Years 16.57%
10Years -32.43%
Balance Sheet Acuity Brands, Inc.
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Current Assets 1.87 B
Cash & Short-Term Investments 846 M
Receivables 563 M
Other Current Assets 463 M
Non-Current Assets 1.94 B
Long-Term Investments 6.7 M
PP&E 370 M
Other Non-Current Assets 1.57 B
22.17 %14.76 %12.13 %9.69 %41.08 %Total Assets$3.8b
Current Liabilities 688 M
Accounts Payable 352 M
Short-Term Debt 19.2 M
Other Current Liabilities 316 M
Non-Current Liabilities 748 M
Long-Term Debt 554 M
Other Non-Current Liabilities 194 M
24.54 %22.04 %38.61 %13.48 %Total Liabilities$1.4b
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Acuity Brands, Inc.
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Revenue 3.84 B
Cost Of Revenue 2.06 B
Gross Profit 1.78 B
Operating Expenses 1.23 B
Operating Income 553 M
Other Expenses 131 M
Net Income 423 M
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RATIOS
46.39% GROSS MARGIN
46.39%
Averages
1Year 46.39%
3Years 43.83%
5Years 43.25%
7Years 42.42%
10Years 42.52%
14.41% OPERATING MARGIN
14.41%
Averages
1Year 14.41%
3Years 13.04%
5Years 12.42%
7Years 12.44%
10Years 13.02%
11.00% NET MARGIN
11.00%
Averages
1Year 11.00%
3Years 9.78%
5Years 9.13%
7Years 9.16%
10Years 9.04%
17.77% ROE
17.77%
Averages
1Year 17.77%
3Years 18.34%
5Years 16.33%
7Years 17.04%
10Years 17.24%
11.08% ROA
11.08%
Averages
1Year 11.08%
3Years 10.76%
5Years 9.59%
7Years 10.01%
10Years 10.02%
13.55% ROIC
13.55%
Averages
1Year 13.55%
3Years 13.56%
5Years 12.26%
7Years 13.06%
10Years 13.25%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Acuity Brands, Inc.
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Net Income 423 M
Depreciation & Amortization 91.1 M
Capital Expenditures -64 M
Stock-Based Compensation 46.6 M
Change in Working Capital 89.5 M
Others 26.3 M
Free Cash Flow 555 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Acuity Brands, Inc.
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for AYI of $311 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $260 to a high of $380 .
AYI Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
260 USD 12.06%
AYI Average Price Target Wall Street Target
311 USD 34.15%
AYI Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
380 USD 63.79%
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4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
0.06% DIVIDEND YIELD
0.17 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
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5. COMPETITION
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6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Acuity Brands, Inc.
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7. News
Why Acuity Brands (AYI) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores. zacks.com - 3 weeks ago
Acuity Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Miss, Stock Down AYI's fiscal second-quarter results reflect solid Intelligent Spaces contributions, better cost management and operational efficiency. zacks.com - 4 weeks ago
Industrial Tech Firm Acuity's Stock Sinks on Soft Results, 'Uncertainty' Warning Shares of Acuity (AYI), which rebranded from Acuity Brands last week, dropped Thursday after the industrial technology company's fiscal second-quarter revenue and profit came up short of analysts' estimates. investopedia.com - 4 weeks ago
Acuity Inc. (AYI) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 3, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Charlotte McLaughlin - VP, IR Neil Ashe - Chairman, President & CEO Karen Holcom - SVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Chris Snyder - Morgan Stanley Ryan Merkel - William Blair Joe O'Dea - Wells Fargo Brian Lee - Goldman Sachs Tim Wojs - Baird Christopher Glynn - Oppenheimer Jeffrey Sprague - Vertical Research Operator Good morning and welcome to the Acuity Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Earnings Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. seekingalpha.com - 4 weeks ago
Acuity Brands (AYI) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Acuity Brands (AYI) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended February 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values. zacks.com - 4 weeks ago
Acuity Brands (AYI) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates Acuity Brands (AYI) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.73 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.66 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.38 per share a year ago. zacks.com - 4 weeks ago
Acuity Reports Fiscal 2025 Second-Quarter Results Delivered Net Sales of $1B , an Increase of 11% Compared to the Prior Year Delivered Operating Profit of $110M , Down 7 % Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Operating Profit to $163M , Up 16% Compared to the Prior Year Delivered Diluted EPS of $2.45 , Down 14% Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Diluted EPS to $3.73 , Up 10% Compared to the Prior Year Closed QSC Acquisition During the Quarter ATLANTA, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI), ("Acuity"), a market-leading industrial technology company, delivered net sales of $1.0 billion in the second quarter of fiscal 2025 ended February 28, 2025, an increase of $100.4 million, or 11.1 percent, compared to the prior year. "We delivered steady performance in the second quarter of fiscal 2025," stated Neil Ashe, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Inc. "We grew net sales, expanded our adjusted operating profit and adjusted operating profit margin, and we increased our adjusted diluted earnings per share. globenewswire.com - 4 weeks ago
Acuity Brands to Report Q2 Earnings: Factors to Consider AYI's second-quarter fiscal 2025 results are likely to reflect the benefits of the QSC acquisition, product innovations, enhanced service levels and expanded market presence. zacks.com - 4 weeks ago
Acuity Brands: Despite A Major Acquisition, The Picture Hasn't Changed Enough Acuity Brands remains a 'hold' due to fair valuation despite recent growth and the acquisition of QSC, which adds promising technology assets. The company's Q1 2025 results showed revenue and profit growth, with management expecting higher revenue this year, bolstered by the QSC acquisition. QSC, acquired for $1.115 billion on a net basis, enhances Acuity's portfolio with a cloud-first platform for audio, video, and control technologies, boosting future cash flow. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
Acuity Brands: A Bright Spot In A Market Pullback Acuity Brands has improved margins and seen sound capital allocation, positioning it for growth in 2025. The acquisition of QSC LLC enhances Acuity's market position, with pro forma sales projected around $4.5 billion and earnings between $17-$18 per share. First quarter 2025 results show modest sales growth and improved margins, with full-year guidance aligning with expectations despite economic uncertainties. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
What Analyst Projections for Key Metrics Reveal About Acuity Brands (AYI) Q2 Earnings Looking beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Acuity Brands (AYI), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended February 2025. zacks.com - 1 month ago
Acuity Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend Atlanta, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) will pay a quarterly dividend of 17 cents per share. The dividend is payable on May 1, 2025, to shareholders of record on April 18, 2025. globenewswire.com - 1 month ago
8. Profile Summary

Acuity Brands, Inc. AYI

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Electrical Equipment & Parts
MARKET CAP $ 7.17 B
Dividend Yield 0.06%
Description Acuity Brands, Inc. provides lighting and building management solutions in North America and internationally. The company operates through 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 Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Peerless, Gotham, Mark Architectural Lighting, Winona Lighting, Juno, Indy, Aculux, Healthcare Lighting, Hydrel, American Electric Lighting, Sunoptics, eldoLED, nLight, Sensor Switch, IOTA, A-Light, Cyclone, Eureka, Lumniaire LED, Luminis, Dark to Light, and RELOC Wiring Solutions brands. This segment serves electrical distributors, retail home improvement centers, electric utilities, national accounts, digital retailers, lighting showrooms, and energy service companies. The ISG segment offers building management systems and location-aware applications under the Distech Controls, Atrius, and Rockpile Ventures brands. This segment serves system integrators, as well as retail stores, airports, and enterprise campuses. Acuity Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Contact 1170 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, GA, 30309-7676 https://www.acuitybrands.com
IPO Date Dec. 3, 2001
Employees 13200
Officers Ms. Karen J. Holcom CPA Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Ms. Dianne S. Mills Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer Mr. Sachin J. Sankpal President of Acuity Brands Lighting & Lighting Controls Mr. Philippe Brzusczak Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy Ms. Charlotte McLaughlin Vice President of Investor Relations Mr. Neil M. Ashe Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Mr. Martin Villeneuve Senior Vice President of Distributed Building Technologies Mr. Barry R. Goldman J.D. Senior Vice President & General Counsel Ms. April Johnson Appling Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing & Communications Mr. Peter Han President of Acuity Intelligent Spaces