Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI): Price and Financial Metrics

Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI): $240.17

1.82 (-0.75%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

F

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

A

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Industry: Home Improvement & Goods

Industry

B

Ranked

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AYI Price/Volume Stats

Current price $240.17 52-week high $244.16
Prev. close $241.99 52-week low $149.30
Day low $240.13 Volume 105,500
Day high $243.10 Avg. volume 304,100
50-day MA $219.30 Dividend yield 0.25%
200-day MA $178.98 Market Cap 7.40B

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AYI POWR Grades

  • Quality is the dimension where AYI ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 99.11% of US stocks.
  • AYI's strongest trending metric is Value; it's been moving down over the last 26 weeks.
  • AYI ranks lowest in Momentum; there it ranks in the 2nd percentile.

AYI Stock Summary

  • ACUITY BRANDS INC's market capitalization of $6,227,004,625 is ahead of 77.04% of US-listed equities.
  • Of note is the ratio of ACUITY BRANDS INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 83.19% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
  • The volatility of ACUITY BRANDS INC's share price is greater than that of merely 22.29% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
  • If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to ACUITY BRANDS INC, a group of peers worth examining would be COLM, UFPI, IVZ, BOOT, and SHOO.
  • Visit AYI's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.acuitybrands.com.

AYI Valuation Summary

  • In comparison to the median Industrials stock, AYI's price/earnings ratio is 19.03% lower, now standing at 18.3.
  • AYI's price/sales ratio has moved up 1.1 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for AYI.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
AYI 2023-12-29 1.6 3.1 18.3 14.0
AYI 2023-12-28 1.6 3.1 18.3 14.0
AYI 2023-12-27 1.6 3.2 18.4 14.1
AYI 2023-12-26 1.6 3.1 18.2 14.0
AYI 2023-12-22 1.6 3.1 18.1 13.9
AYI 2023-12-21 1.6 3.1 18.0 13.8

AYI Growth Metrics

    The year over year revenue growth rate now stands at 15.19%.
  • Its year over year price growth rate is now at 3.1%.
  • Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -10.96%.
Over the past 34 months, AYI's revenue has gone up $533,300,000.

The table below shows AYI's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31 4,077.9 419.2 371.3
2022-09-30 4,006.1 316.3 384
2022-06-30 3,888.5 258.2 366.7
2022-03-31 3,727.6 323.4 346.7
2021-12-31 3,595.1 368.5 334.3
2021-09-30 3,461 408.7 306.3

AYI's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • AYI has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 98.26% of graded US stocks.
  • AYI's asset turnover comes in at 0.997 -- ranking 10th of 53 Electrical Equipment stocks.
  • AME, RRX, and BYRN are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with AYI.

The table below shows AYI's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-08-31 0.997 0.426 0.346
2021-05-31 0.974 0.426 0.334
2021-02-28 0.946 0.424 0.312
2020-11-30 0.957 0.420 0.304
2020-08-31 0.976 0.422 0.305
2020-05-31 1.013 0.422 0.333

AYI Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of AYI, see our AYI price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $192.00 Average Broker Recommendation 1.59 (Moderate Buy)

Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI) Company Bio


Acuity Brands designs, produces, and distributes lighting solutions, components, and services for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure, and residential applications in North America and internationally. The company was founded in 2001 and is founded in Atlanta, Georgia.


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Yahoo | December 12, 2023

Acuity Brands to Announce Fiscal 2024 First-Quarter Results on January 9, 2024

ATLANTA, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) (the “Company”) today announced that it is planning to release its fiscal 2024 first-quarter results on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's

Yahoo | December 1, 2023

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AYI Price Returns

1-mo 4.26%
3-mo 32.77%
6-mo 48.79%
1-year 22.64%
3-year 98.97%
5-year 90.22%
YTD 17.33%
2023 24.06%
2022 -21.55%
2021 75.42%
2020 -11.79%
2019 20.54%

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