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Acuity, Inc.

AYI Industrials Electrical Equipment & Parts

Acuity, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended August 2026) was $4.6 billion, up 6.82% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to August 2026, revenue grew 2.92%, EPS grew 55.6%, free cash flow grew 61.1% and total debt fell 22.2%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

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Market cap: $9.0B
P/E: 17.3×
Fwd P/E: 17.5×
Dividend yield: 0.26%
F-score: 7/9
Altman Z: n/a
Beneish M: −2.74
Dividend safety: 92/100

Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total buys 0.34

Total sells 3.27

Totals in millions of $.

	Dec 25			Mar 26			Jun 26			Sep 26
Buy	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
Sell	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	1	—

Insider Ownership 0.53%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 9,040.00

Revenue 4,641.80

Net Income 531.30

Free Cash Flow 747.90

Net Debt 61.10

Current Ratio 1.70

Debt/Equity 0.23

P/E ratio 17.31

Fwd P/E 17.50

P/S ratio 1.96

P/B ratio 3.19

Past 5Y EPS Growth 15.27%

This Y EPS Growth 7.42%

Next Y EPS Growth 9.11%

Next Y revenue growth 3.88%

Next 5Y EPS Growth 7.35%

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Valuation vs history

EV/Sales, ten years

P/E against its own 10 years 37.63%

10-year low 10-year high

P/S against its own 10 years 57.17%

10-year low 10-year high

P/B against its own 10 years 46.37%

10-year low 10-year high

EV/Sales against its own 10 years 57.10%

10-year low 10-year high

EV/FCF against its own 10 years 20.53%

10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.05

Annual Dividend Rate 0.80

Annual Dividend Yield 0.26%

	total	individual payouts
2028	Powerpack
2027	Powerpack
2026	0.80	0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20
2025	0.68	0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17
2024	0.60	0.15 0.15 0.15 0.15
2023	0.52	0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
2022	0.52	0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
2021	0.52	0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
2020	0.52	0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
2019	0.52	0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
2018	0.52	0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
2017	0.52	0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13
2016	0.52	0.13 0.13 0.13 0.13

predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

	2023	2024	2025	2026
Cash	398	846	423	636
Receivables	555	563	594	632
Inventory	369	388	527	450
Other	—	—	—	—
	1,395	1,872	1,652	1,859

	2023	2024	2025	2026
Payables	286	352	455	444
ST’ Debt	—	—	—	200
Other	187	206	258	453
	595	688	846	1,097

Compound Annual Growth %

	10y	5y	3y
Sales	3.50%	6.05%	5.51%
Cash Flow	7.85%	15.10%	12.61%
Earnings	6.21%	11.64%	15.37%
Book Value	6.01%	7.79%	13.85%

Revenue $m

	Nov	Feb	May	Aug	Year
’26	—	—	—	—	—
’26	1,144	1,056	1,198	1,244	4,642
’25	952	1,006	1,179	1,209	4,346
’24	935	906	968	1,032	3,841
’23	998	944	1,000	1,010	3,952
’22	926	909	1,061	1,110	4,006
’21	792	777	900	993	3,461

Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

	Nov	Feb	May	Aug	Year
’26	—	—	—	—	—
’26	141	89	290	305	826
’25	132	59	207	203	601
’24	190	103	153	174	619
’23	187	120	165	107	578
’22	84	44	38	151	316
’21	124	89	104	93	409

Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

	Nov	Feb	May	Aug	Year
’26	—	—	—	—	—
’26	115	73	274	286	748
’25	113	50	192	178	533
’24	175	88	141	151	555
’23	168	102	153	88	511
’22	74	38	25	132	269
’21	113	79	99	79	370

Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

	Nov	Feb	May	Aug	Year
’26	—	—	—	—	—
’26	3.82	3.09	4.56	5.63	17.06
’25	3.35	2.45	3.12	3.61	12.53
’24	3.21	2.84	3.62	3.77	13.44
’23	2.29	2.57	3.28	2.63	10.76
’22	2.46	2.13	3.07	3.48	11.08
’21	1.57	1.74	2.37	2.72	8.38

Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Group	Line	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027e
Price, $
Price, $	Low	153.28	103.48	105.95	67.46	114.54	142.71	149.30	200.27	216.81	257.04	Analyst estimates 2027–2029 Powerpack
	High	241.60	186.99	147.44	143.55	224.59	220.97	207.96	337.99	379.17	380.17
People
People	Employees	12,500	13,000	12,000	11,500	13,000	13,200	12,200	13,200	13,800	—
	Revenue/emp, $m	0.28	0.28	0.31	0.29	0.27	0.30	0.32	0.29	0.31	0.00
Income, $m
Income, $m	Revenue	3,505	3,680	3,673	3,326	3,461	4,006	3,952	3,841	4,346	4,642
	Gross margin, %	42.26	40.36	40.29	42.16	42.62	41.75	43.35	46.39	47.83	50.64
	EBT	493	426	425	325	396	494	447	549	500	681
	EBT margin, %	14.05	11.57	11.57	9.76	11.45	12.33	11.30	14.28	11.51	14.66
	Net income	322	350	330	248	306	384	346	423	397	531
	Depreciation	75	80	88	101	100	95	93	91	133	156
Per share, $
Per share, $	Revenue	81.32	89.98	92.51	84.31	95.39	117.20	124.26	124.36	140.82	152.77
	Earnings	7.46	8.54	8.32	6.29	8.44	11.23	10.88	13.68	12.85	17.49
	Cash flow	7.81	8.59	12.46	12.80	11.26	9.25	18.18	20.05	19.49	27.17
	Capex	(1.43)	(1.07)	(1.33)	(1.39)	(1.08)	(1.39)	(2.10)	(2.07)	(2.22)	(2.56)
	Free cash flow	6.38	7.53	11.13	11.41	10.19	7.86	16.08	17.98	17.27	24.61
	Book value	38.65	41.98	48.34	53.92	56.35	55.93	63.37	77.02	88.30	97.89
	Shares, m	43	41	40	39	36	34	32	31	31	30
Valuation, ×
Valuation, ×	P/E	23.64	17.83	14.55	17.35	21.74	14.52	14.81	17.96	25.94	18.94
	P/S	2.17	1.70	1.31	1.30	1.93	1.40	1.30	1.98	2.37	2.14
	P/B	4.57	3.64	2.51	2.03	3.27	2.93	2.55	3.20	3.77	3.49
	EV/Sales	2.19	1.76	1.28	1.25	1.94	1.47	1.33	1.89	2.50	2.15
	EV/FCF	27.89	21.04	10.66	9.23	18.17	21.93	10.26	13.10	20.37	13.37
Cash, $m
Cash, $m	Operating cash flow	337	352	495	505	409	316	578	619	601	826
	Capex	(62)	(44)	(53)	(55)	(39)	(48)	(67)	(64)	(68)	(78)
	Free cash flow	275	308	442	450	370	269	511	555	533	748
Balance, $m
Balance, $m	Working capital	645	528	846	822	852	732	800	1,184	806	762
	Total debt	357	357	357	401	510	513	496	496	897	697
	Net debt	46	228	(104)	(160)	19	290	98	(350)	474	61
	Shareholders’ equity	1,666	1,717	1,919	2,128	2,045	1,912	2,015	2,379	2,725	2,974
Returns, %
Returns, %	ROA	11.00	11.87	10.73	7.45	8.67	10.89	10.05	11.70	9.26	11.04
	ROIC	19.26	14.81	15.94	11.24	12.95	14.47	14.00	17.04	11.02	14.70
	ROE	19.35	20.67	18.18	12.27	14.68	19.41	17.62	19.23	15.54	0.00

Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Aug 2026 · latest quarter Aug 2026 · fundamentals updated 2 Oct 2026

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AYI Acuity, Inc.	$9.0B	17.3×	17.5×	+2.92% (above 0%: growing)	+55.64% (above 0%: growing)	+61.06% (above 0%: growing)	53.85%	18.24%
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Acuity, Inc. (AYI) key facts

Strength: Acuity, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended August 2026) was $4.6 billion, up 6.82% from fiscal 2025.
Strength: Net income was $531.3 million, or $17.49 per share (basic), a net margin of 11.5%.
Acuity, Inc. (AYI) is an Electrical Equipment & Parts company in the Industrials sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
As of October 16, 2026, AYI traded at $303.25, a market capitalization of $9.0 billion.
At that price the stock trades at 17.3× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 2.0× sales; its P/E is higher than 38% of its own readings over the past ten years.
Acuity, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share, a yield of 0.26%, with a payout ratio of 4.68%.
Return on equity was 0.00% and debt-to-equity 0.23.
Its Piotroski F-score is 7 out of 9 for fiscal 2026.