Acuity (AYI) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Acuity (NYSE:AYI) is projected to release its Q4 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 1st. Analysts expect Acuity to announce earnings of $5.64 per share and revenue of $1.2547 billion for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Acuity Stock Performance

NYSE:AYI opened at $306.06 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $332.27 and its 200 day moving average is $310.70. The firm has a market cap of $9.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.30, a PEG ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 1.47 and a current ratio of 2.05. Acuity has a 52-week low of $257.04 and a 52-week high of $380.17.

Acuity Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 16th will be issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 16th. Acuity’s payout ratio is presently 5.31%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Acuity

In other news, CFO Karen Holcom sold 2,000 shares of Acuity stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $329.62, for a total transaction of $659,240.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 17,447 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,750,880.14. The trade was a 10.28% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 2.90% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. William Blair downgraded shares of Acuity from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday. Oppenheimer set a $465.00 target price on shares of Acuity in a report on Friday, June 26th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on shares of Acuity from $295.00 to $358.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on shares of Acuity from $315.00 to $390.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, June 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Acuity from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, August 30th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $397.17.

About Acuity

Acuity, formerly known as Acuity Brands, Inc, is an industrial technology company that develops products and systems for lighting, building management and connected spaces. Its offerings are designed for commercial, institutional, industrial and residential applications, helping customers manage illumination, energy use, occupancy and other aspects of the built environment.

The company’s lighting portfolio includes indoor and outdoor fixtures, lighting controls, and related components.