Acuity Inc. (AYI)
NYSE: AYI · Real-Time Price · USD
318.14
-9.22 (-2.82%)
Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Acuity Statistics

Total Valuation

Acuity has a market cap or net worth of $9.38 billion. The enterprise value is $9.56 billion.

Market Cap9.38B
Enterprise Value 9.56B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, October 1, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Oct 1, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 16, 2026

Share Statistics

Acuity has 29.50 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.55% in one year.

Current Share Class 29.50M
Shares Outstanding 29.50M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.55%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.64%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.48%
Owned by Institutions (%) 102.77%
Float 29.27M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.66 and the forward PE ratio is 14.87. Acuity's PEG ratio is 1.49.

PE Ratio 18.66
Forward PE 14.87
PS Ratio 2.02
Forward PS 1.94
PB Ratio 3.18
P/TBV Ratio 19.58
P/FCF Ratio 12.55
P/OCF Ratio 11.37
PEG Ratio 1.49
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.39, with an EV/FCF ratio of 12.78.

EV / Earnings 17.99
EV / Sales 2.06
EV / EBITDA 11.39
EV / EBIT 14.00
EV / FCF 12.78

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.69, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.27.

Current Ratio 1.69
Quick Ratio 1.16
Debt / Equity 0.27
Debt / EBITDA 0.92
Debt / FCF 1.08
Interest Coverage 19.01

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.64% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 16.67%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.64%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.86%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 16.67%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 18.07%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.77%
Revenue Per Employee $333,942
Profits Per Employee $38,223
Employee Count13,900
Asset Turnover 0.96
Inventory Turnover 4.79

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Acuity has paid $149.40 million in taxes.

Income Tax 149.40M
Effective Tax Rate 21.95%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -11.99% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.30, so Acuity's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.30
52-Week Price Change -11.99%
50-Day Moving Average 314.93
200-Day Moving Average 309.50
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.95
Average Volume (20 Days) 330,692

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.19 million, so 4.04% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.19M
Short Previous Month 1.08M
Short % of Shares Out 4.04%
Short % of Float 4.07%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.77

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Acuity had revenue of $4.64 billion and earned $531.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $17.05.

Revenue4.64B
Gross Profit 2.30B
Operating Income 682.40M
Pretax Income 680.70M
Net Income 531.30M
EBITDA 838.80M
EBIT 682.40M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $17.05
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $636.30 million in cash and $808.90 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$172.60 million or -$5.85 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 636.30M
Total Debt 808.90M
Net Cash -172.60M
Net Cash Per Share -$5.85
Equity (Book Value) 2.97B
Book Value Per Share 100.14
Working Capital 762.30M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $825.60 million and capital expenditures -$77.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $747.90 million.

Operating Cash Flow 825.60M
Capital Expenditures -77.70M
Depreciation & Amortization 156.40M
Net Borrowing -200.00M
Free Cash Flow 747.90M
FCF Per Share $25.36
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 49.54%, with operating and profit margins of 14.70% and 11.45%.

Gross Margin 49.54%
Operating Margin 14.70%
Pretax Margin 14.66%
Profit Margin 11.45%
EBITDA Margin 18.07%
EBIT Margin 14.70%
FCF Margin 16.11%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.25%.

Dividend Per Share $0.80
Dividend Yield 0.25%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 17.65%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 4.69%
FCF Payout Ratio 3.16%
Buyback Yield 1.55%
Shareholder Yield 1.80%
Earnings Yield 5.36%
FCF Yield 7.97%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Acuity is $370.17, which is 16.35% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $370.17
Price Target Difference 16.35%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 4.49%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 8.10%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Acuity has an Altman Z-Score of 6.09 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6.09
Piotroski F-Score 6