Acuity Inc.

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

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

Acuity Inc. Stock at a Glance

Acuity Inc. (AYI) is currently trading at $297.24 with a market capitalization of $9B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 21.79x, with a forward P/E of 13.97x. The 52-week range spans from $257.04 to $380.17; the current price is 21.8% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +4.9%. The net profit margin stands at 9.37%.

💰 Dividend

Acuity Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.74 per share, representing a yield of 0.25%. The payout ratio stands at 5.21%.

📊 Analyst Rating

8 analysts rate Acuity Inc. (AYI) on consensus: Buy. The average price target is $352.50, implying +18.59% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $295.00 to $435.00.

Acuity Inc.: The Investment Case in Detail

Acuity Inc. (AYI) operates in the Industrials — specifically Electrical Equipment & Parts — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bull Case

Earnings growth of 26.1% is outpacing revenue, a sign of operational leverage — fixed costs are being absorbed across a larger base. Wall Street consensus sits at Buy with an average price target implying roughly 18.59% upside from current levels — analyst sentiment is firmly constructive.

The Bear Case

Revenue growth has slowed to just 4.9%, which is below nominal GDP — the business is no longer outgrowing the broader economy.

Valuation in Context

The PEG ratio at 1.24 sits in the reasonable zone — the price tag is roughly aligned with the company's growth profile, neither punishing nor euphoric.

What to Watch Next

• The forward P/E of 13.97x is meaningfully below the trailing 21.79x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Technical Snapshot

The price is in a transition zone relative to the moving averages — no clear signal.

Risk Profile

The data points to market-like volatility.

Trading Data

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