Stock Research: Acuity Brands

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Acuity Brands

NYSE:AYI US00508Y1029
71
  • Value
    39
  • Growth
    31
  • Safety
    Safety
    85
  • Combined
    44
  • Sentiment
    95
  • 360° View
    360° View
    71
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Company Description

Acuity Inc. is an industrial technology company solving problems in space and light. It operates in the lighting, lighting controls, and building management solutions industries. The company operates in North America, Europe, and Asia. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $8,854 million, profits of $1,782 million, and revenue of $3,841 million, with 13,200 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 71 (better than 71% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Acuity Brands are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half the metrics below and half above average for Acuity Brands. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 85, which means that the share price of Acuity Brands is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 85% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 95, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 95% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 31, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 39, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 61 comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Last update: 9-Oct-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
85 51 71 77
Growth
31 69 31 41
Safety
Safety
39 84 56 58
Sentiment
95 97 73 98
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71 98 74 93
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
47 49 25 60
Opinions Change
100 50 50 91
Pro Holdings
n/a 95 89 88
Market Pulse
74 94 88 86
Sentiment
95 97 73 98
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
85 51 71 77
Growth
31 69 31 41
Safety Safety
39 84 56 58
Combined
44 87 54 61
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
71 60 69 63
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
57 36 39 53
Price vs. Book (P/B)
68 50 54 56
Dividend Yield
69 68 69 69
Value
85 51 71 77
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
22 45 37 16
Profit Growth
37 48 37 37
Capital Growth
50 36 28 34
Stock Returns
53 85 69 95
Growth
31 69 31 41
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
45 62 52 56
Refinancing
23 38 31 29
Liquidity
71 86 74 67
Safety Safety
39 84 56 58

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