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Acuity Brands (AYI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$248.40
+3.33 (+1.36%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$247.40
$253.58
50-Day Range
$236.34
$270.34
52-Week Range
$156.49
$272.74
Volume
297,058 shs
Average Volume
267,556 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.64 billion
P/E Ratio
20.20
Dividend Yield
0.24%
Price Target
$279.00

Acuity Brands MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.25 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
12.3% Upside
$279.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
4.86% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.05
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.06mentions of Acuity Brands in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
7.64%
From $14.26 to $15.35 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.95 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

31st out of 101 stocks

Electric Lighting & Wiring Equipment Industry

2nd out of 4 stocks

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About Acuity Brands Stock (NYSE:AYI)

Acuity Brands, 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, Indy, IOTA, Juno, Lithonia Lighting, Luminaire LED, Luminis, Mark Architectural Lighting, nLight, OPTOTRONIC, Peerless, RELOCWiring Solutions, and Sensor Switch. This segment serves electrical distributors, retail home improvement centers, electric utilities, national accounts, original equipment manufacturers, digital retailers, lighting showrooms, and energy service companies. The ISG segment offers building management solutions, such as products for controlling heating, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting, shades, refrigeration, and building access that deliver end-to-end optimization of those building systems; and building management software that enhances building system management and automates labor intensive tasks. This segment serves system integrators, as well as retail stores, airports, and enterprise campuses. The company offers its products and solutions under the Atrius, Distech Controls, and KE2 Therm Solutions brands. Acuity Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

AYI Stock Price History

AYI Stock News Headlines

AYI Aug 2024 230.000 call
Acuity Brands Share Price (AYI.US)
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 5/1 Dividend
4/16/2024
Dividend Payable
5/01/2024
Last Earnings
6/27/2024
Ex-Dividend for 8/1 Dividend
7/18/2024
Today
7/27/2024
Dividend Payable
8/01/2024
Fiscal Year End
8/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/02/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Electric lighting & wiring equipment
Sub-Industry
Electrical Components & Equipment
CUSIP
00508Y10
Employees
13,200
Year Founded
2001

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$279.00
High Stock Price Target
$315.00
Low Stock Price Target
$260.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$346 million
Pretax Margin
13.13%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.82 billion
Cash Flow
$16.58 per share
Book Value
$73.29 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
30,304,000
Market Cap
$7.64 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.41

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AYI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AYI shares performed this year?

Acuity Brands' stock was trading at $204.83 at the start of the year. Since then, AYI shares have increased by 21.3% and is now trading at $248.40.
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How were Acuity Brands' earnings last quarter?

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June, 27th. The electronics maker reported $4.15 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.82 by $0.33. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 3.2% on a year-over-year basis.

What is Neil Ashe's approval rating as Acuity Brands' CEO?

18 employees have rated Acuity Brands Chief Executive Officer Neil Ashe on Glassdoor.com. Neil Ashe has an approval rating of 62% among the company's employees. This puts Neil Ashe in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are Acuity Brands' major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Acuity Brands include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.97%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.73%), Swedbank AB (0.28%) and Lathrop Investment Management Corp (0.19%). Insiders that own company stock include Karen J Holcom, Barry R Goldman, Dianne S Mills, Laura O'shaughnessy and Maya Leibman.
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How do I buy shares of Acuity Brands?

Shares of AYI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Acuity Brands own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Acuity Brands investors own include Allergan (AGN), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), International Business Machines (IBM), Intel (INTC), Coca-Cola (KO), Netflix (NFLX) and AT&T (T).

This page (NYSE:AYI) was last updated on 7/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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