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Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI)

NYSE Industrials Electrical Equipment & Parts
$360.67 ▲ +1.00%
Market Cap
$10.80B
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Beta
1.29
52-Wk Range
257.04-380.17
CEO
Neil Ashe
Country
US
Currency
USD

Acuity Brands, Inc. operates in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry of the Industrials sector, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, US. The stock last traded at $360.67, up 1.00% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $10.80B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 23.34, a net margin of 10.3%. Its beta of 1.29 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
23.34
Price / Sales
2.34
Price / Book
3.83
EV / EBITDA
14.08
Gross margin
49.3%
Operating margin
14.5%
Net margin
10.3%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.28
Current ratio
2.05
Dividend yield
0.2%
Payout ratio
4.9%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
13,800
IPO date
2001-12-03
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA, US
About Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands, Inc. operates as a global provider of advanced lighting and building management solutions, serving markets both within North America and internationally. The company's operations are divided into two principal segments: Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL), and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG). The ABL division offers a comprehensive portfolio of commercial, architectural, and specialized lighting products, alongside control systems and related components, designed for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications. This segment markets its offerings under numerous well-known brands, including Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Peerless, Gotham, Mark Architectural Lighting, Winona Lighting, Juno, Indy, Aculux, Healthcare Lighting, Hydrel, American Electric Lighting, Sunoptics, eldoLED, nLight, Sensor Switch, IOTA, A-Light, Cyclone, Eureka, Lumniaire LED, Luminis, Dark to Light, and RELOC Wiring Solutions. Its diverse customer base for lighting products spans electrical distributors, major retail home improvement chains, utility providers, national account clients, online retailers, dedicated lighting showrooms, and energy service firms. In contrast, the ISG segment focuses on sophisticated building management systems and location-aware applications, delivered through its Distech Controls, Atrius, and Rockpile Ventures brands. This includes serving system integrators, as well as end-users such as retail establishments, airports, and large corporate campuses. Established in 2001, Acuity Brands, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

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