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282.56 USD
P/E
20.66
EPS
13.63
Yield
0.26%
Safety Score
100
P/B
3.00
ROE
16.03
Beta
1.32
Target Price
352.50 USD
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Acuity Brands, Inc.

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q2 2026

Acuity demonstrated robust Q2 fiscal 2026 growth with expanded operating margins and solid cash flow, despite a soft lighting environment and cautious near-term outlook.

  • Net sales increased, and adjusted operating profit and margins grew, reflecting effective strategic execution and cost management.
  • The company actively aligns its cost base, including targeted labor reductions, to navigate a subdued lighting market while serving key verticals.
  • Recognition highlights include multiple industry awards for product innovation and strategic solutions in both lighting and controls segments.
  • Acuity’s growth strategy focuses on expanding into new verticals, market share gains, and product vitality, supported by recent acquisitions and product launches.
  • Full-year lighting sales are now expected to be flat to down low single digits, with continued emphasis on technology-driven productivity and long-term margin expansion.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateJune 25, 2026
P/E20.66
EPS13.63
Book Value93.76
Price to Book3.00
Debt/Equity28.45
% Insiders0.423%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.05%
Earnings Growth0.26%
Estimates
Forward P/E13.24
Forward EPS21.28
Target Mean Price352.50
Dividend
Dividend Yield0.26%
Annual dividends0.74 USD
Ex-Div. DateApril 17, 2026
Payout5.17%
5y avg Yield0.31%

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Is Acuity Brands, Inc. a good investment? Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI) is currently trading at 282.56 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 352.50 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 20.66. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.

Earnings Schedule: Acuity Brands, Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on June 25, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 21.28.

For income investors, Acuity Brands, Inc. pays a dividend yield of 0.26%. With a payout ratio of 5%, the dividend appears sustainable.

Investor FAQ

Does Acuity Brands, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 0.74 USD (0.26% yield).

What asset class is Acuity Brands, Inc.?

Acuity Brands, Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against its peer in the "Related Symbols" list.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be June 25, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 13.63.

Company Profile

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.

Exchange Ticker
NYQ (United States) AYI
Dividend Yield

0.26% (5y avg: 0.31%)

Annual Dividends

0.74 USD

Next ex. div date

April 17, 2026

Payout Ratio

5.17%

Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
2027 0.21 USD
2026 0.75 USD
2025 0.68 USD
2024 0.60 USD
2023 0.52 USD
2022 0.52 USD
2021 0.52 USD
2020 0.52 USD
2019 0.52 USD
2018 0.52 USD
2017 0.52 USD
2016 0.52 USD
2015 0.52 USD
2014 0.52 USD
2013 0.52 USD
2012 0.52 USD
2011 0.52 USD
2010 0.52 USD
2009 0.52 USD
2008 0.52 USD
2007 8.60 USD
2006 0.60 USD
2005 0.60 USD
2004 0.60 USD
2003 0.60 USD
2002 0.60 USD

Yearly aggregated dividends

Dividends

Acuity Brands, Inc.
May 01, 2026 Paid
Dividend
0.2 USD
Acuity Brands, Inc.
Feb 13, 2026 Paid
Dividend
0.2 USD
Acuity Brands, Inc.
Nov 03, 2025 Paid
Dividend
0.17 USD
Acuity Brands, Inc.
Aug 01, 2025 Paid
Dividend
0.17 USD

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