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Acuity Inc. (AYI)

Industrials | Electrical Equipment & Parts | Atlanta, United States | NYSE
325.36 USD -7.75 (-2.327%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 325.80 +0.44 (0.135%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 6:09 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:16 a.m. EDT

Acuity Inc. is a quality industrial holding that has successfully navigated a decade of volatility, evidenced by a positive cumulative return over the last nine years, yet it struggles to ignite significant revenue growth at just 1.6 percent. The current price action sits comfortably above its 50-day and 200-day averages, supported by a recent earnings surprise, but the options market has erected a ceiling at 350 to 360 that limits immediate upside potential. Investors seeking income will find the yield unappealing at 0.23 percent, while those betting on growth face a choice between patience for a breakout or caution given the low-confidence statistical forecast.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.062528
MSTL_1260.067301
AutoARIMA0.069998
AutoETS0.069999
MSTL0.070330
MSTL_79_1260.072359
MSTL_790.078692

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 31%
H-stat 54.04
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.000
Excess Kurtosis 0.75
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-16
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-16
Debt to Equity Ratio 28.206
Revenue per Share 150.712
Market Cap 9,739,829,248
Trailing P/E 21.60
Forward P/E 15.04
Beta 1.28
Profit Margins 10.25%
Previous Name Acuity Brands, Inc.
Website https://www.acuityinc.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:16 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a range-bound outcome between 320 and 360, with heavy open interest in puts at the 320 strike acting as a floor and call walls at 350 and 360 serving as resistance. Implied volatility is elevated on deep out-of-the-money strikes, suggesting a fear of large moves despite the current consolidation. Call volume spikes at the 410 strike indicate some speculative upside ambition, while put volume at 220 suggests hedging against a deeper correction.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.07% 0.24% 0.25% 0.27%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-17 0.20 0.068346
2026-02-02 0.20 0.063167
2025-10-17 0.17 0.047672
2025-07-18 0.17 0.058088
2025-04-17 0.17 0.074229
2025-02-03 0.17 0.053748
2024-10-18 0.15 0.048773
2024-07-18 0.15 0.058293
2024-04-16 0.15 0.059524
2024-02-02 0.15 0.062696
2023-10-17 0.13 0.072114
2023-07-17 0.13 0.078356
2023-04-14 0.13 0.082409
2023-02-03 0.13 0.067846
2022-10-14 0.13 0.078817
2022-07-14 0.13 0.080361
2022-04-14 0.13 0.076117
2022-01-19 0.13 0.063632
2021-10-14 0.13 0.062272
2021-07-15 0.13 0.077501
2021-04-15 0.13 0.076331
2021-01-19 0.13 0.110761
2020-10-16 0.13 0.137916
2020-07-16 0.13 0.131194
2020-04-16 0.13 0.160276
2020-01-16 0.13 0.106209
2019-10-17 0.13 0.105519
2019-07-16 0.13 0.097796
2019-04-16 0.13 0.091704
2019-01-17 0.13 0.109862
2018-10-17 0.13 0.102637
2018-07-17 0.13 0.099305
2018-04-16 0.13 0.099602
2018-01-19 0.13 0.079681
2017-10-17 0.13 0.079443
2017-07-14 0.13 0.063508
2017-04-12 0.13 0.074371
2017-01-19 0.13 0.062969
2016-10-14 0.13 0.052415
2016-07-14 0.13 0.049005
2016-04-14 0.13 0.050994
2016-01-15 0.13 0.064020
2015-10-15 0.13 0.065134
2015-07-16 0.13 0.067100
2015-04-15 0.13 0.076996
2015-01-16 0.13 0.086298
2014-10-15 0.13 0.104309
2014-07-16 0.13 0.114598
2014-04-15 0.13 0.105221
2014-01-16 0.13 0.097481
2013-10-16 0.13 0.133511
2013-07-16 0.13 0.152977
2013-04-15 0.13 0.187726
2013-01-16 0.13 0.192964
2012-10-16 0.13 0.207967
2012-07-16 0.13 0.219855
2012-04-13 0.13 0.240429
2012-01-13 0.13 0.228110
2011-10-14 0.13 0.284526
2011-07-14 0.13 0.248756
2011-04-14 0.13 0.224603
2011-01-13 0.13 0.236450
2010-10-13 0.13 0.261464
2010-07-15 0.13 0.319175
2010-04-15 0.13 0.287420
2010-01-14 0.13 0.336004
2009-10-14 0.13 0.380117
2009-07-15 0.13 0.459364
2009-04-15 0.13 0.528885
2009-01-15 0.13 0.436681
2008-10-15 0.13 0.417068
2008-07-15 0.13 0.339248
2008-04-15 0.13 0.279210
2008-01-16 0.13 0.310115
2007-11-01 8.00 20.773826
2007-10-15 0.15 0.316122
2007-07-12 0.15 0.237229
2007-04-12 0.15 0.244061
2007-01-18 0.15 0.267094
2006-10-12 0.15 0.309598
2006-07-12 0.15 0.359885
2006-04-11 0.15 0.378215
2006-01-18 0.15 0.413565
2005-10-13 0.15 0.533998
2005-07-14 0.15 0.571864
2005-04-13 0.15 0.578704
2005-01-12 0.15 0.523378
2004-10-14 0.15 0.593354
2004-07-15 0.15 0.631579
2004-04-14 0.15 0.630517
2004-01-13 0.15 0.595002
2003-10-16 0.15 0.708885
2003-07-15 0.15 0.845547
2003-04-14 0.15 1.027397
2003-01-13 0.15 1.071429
2002-10-10 0.15 1.163693
2002-07-15 0.15 1.002004
2002-04-11 0.15 0.858615
2002-01-15 0.15 1.074499
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.77
dividendYield 0.23
exDividendDate 2026-07-17
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.74
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0022214886
lastDividendValue 0.2
lastDividendDate 2026-04-17
dividendDate 2026-08-03

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.1294545
Address1 1,170 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Address2 Suite 1200
All Time High 380.17
All Time Low 10.7
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 80
Audit Risk 1
Average Analyst Rating 2.0 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 476,740
Average Daily Volume3 Month 406,498
Average Volume 406,498
Average Volume10Days 476,740
Beta 1.275
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 3
Book Value 95.368
City Atlanta
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 325.36
Current Ratio 2.053
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 336.425
Day Low 324.01
Debt To Equity 28.206
Display Name Acuity
Dividend Date 1,785,715,200
Dividend Rate 0.77
Dividend Yield 0.23
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,782,388,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,782,388,800
Earnings Growth 0.462
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.433
Earnings Timestamp 1,782,390,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,782,390,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,782,390,600
Ebitda 745,900,032
Ebitda Margins 0.16192
Enterprise To Ebitda 13.497
Enterprise To Revenue 2.185
Enterprise Value 10,067,158,016
Eps Current Year 19.71607
Eps Forward 21.63756
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 15.06
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,784,246,400
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 308.1262
Fifty Day Average Change 17.233795
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.055930965
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 12.94545
Fifty Two Week High 380.17
Fifty Two Week High Change -54.810028
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.14417242
Fifty Two Week Low 257.04
Fifty Two Week Low Change 68.31998
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.2657951
Fifty Two Week Range 257.04 - 380.17
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,007,389,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.26
Float Shares 29,536,914
Forward Eps 21.63756
Forward P E 15.036815
Free Cashflow 467,275,008
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 13,800
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.48669997
Gross Profits 2,241,999,872
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00422
Held Percent Institutions 1.00157
Implied Shares Outstanding 29,935,547
Industry Electrical Equipment & Parts
Industry Disp Electrical Equipment & Parts
Industry Key electrical-equipment-parts
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,384,000
Last Dividend Value 0.2
Last Fiscal Year End 1,756,598,400
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name Acuity Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 9,739,829,248
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1413208
Most Recent Quarter 1,780,185,600
Name Change Date 2,026-07-13
Net Income To Common 472,300,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,788,134,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 9,971,830,061
Number Of Analyst Opinions 7
Open 331.58
Operating Cashflow 722,700,032
Operating Margins 0.16052
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 0.049099997
Peg Ratio 1.37
Phone 404 853 1400
Post Market Change 0.44000244
Post Market Change Percent 0.13523558
Post Market Price 325.8
Post Market Time 1,783,980,571
Prev Name Acuity Brands, Inc.
Previous Close 333.11
Price Eps Current Year 16.502274
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.4116266
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.1143665
Profit Margins 0.10253
Quick Ratio 1.297
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.0
Region US
Regular Market Change -7.75
Regular Market Change Percent -2.32656
Regular Market Day High 336.425
Regular Market Day Low 324.01
Regular Market Day Range 324.01 - 336.425
Regular Market Open 331.58
Regular Market Previous Close 333.11
Regular Market Price 325.36
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,803
Regular Market Volume 241,903
Return On Assets 0.07834
Return On Equity 0.17378001
Revenue Growth 0.016
Revenue Per Share 150.712
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 1
Shares Outstanding 29,935,547
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.044499997
Shares Short 1,332,508
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 1,285,150
Short Name Acuity Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.051599998
Short Ratio 2.66
Source Interval 15
State GA
Symbol AYI
Target High Price 465.0
Target Low Price 358.0
Target Mean Price 398.2857
Target Median Price 390.0
Total Cash 411,900,000
Total Cash Per Share 13.852
Total Debt 804,300,032
Total Revenue 4,606,499,840
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.74
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0022214886
Trailing Eps 15.06
Trailing P E 21.604248
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.366
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 322.50256
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.8574219
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.008860152
Type Disp Equity
Volume 241,903
Website https://www.acuityinc.com
Zip 30,309