What sector does Acuity Brands belong to?

Acuity Brands operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Electrical Components & Equipment industry, and is listed on the US markets.

What is the current share price of AYI?

As of the latest available quote, AYI traded at $318.96. This price is delayed and cached for about 15 minutes.

What is the P/E ratio of AYI?

Acuity Brands has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 21.19. The P/E ratio compares the share price to earnings per share and is most useful when compared with sector peers and the company's own history.

What is the market capitalisation of AYI?

The market capitalisation of Acuity Brands is approximately $10.10B.

Is Acuity Brands profitable?

For its latest reported financial year, Acuity Brands recorded a net profit margin of about 9.13%.

Does AYI pay a dividend?

Acuity Brands currently has a dividend yield of about 0.23%.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of AYI?

Acuity Brands has a return on equity (ROE) of about 13.91%. ROE measures how much profit a company generates relative to shareholders' equity.

What is the 52-week high and low of AYI?

Over the past 52 weeks, AYI has traded between a low of $257.04 and a high of $380.17.

Acuity Brands

AYI US Industrials Electrical Components & Equipment

S&P 400

$318.96

+0.86%

Delayed · cached 15 min

Fair value analysis

AYI

Acuity Brands

$318.96

Close used for this calculation

$285.64Fair value

Financial DNA Score

Profitability · Returns · Balance Sheet · Efficiency · Growth

55/100

Profitability19/25

Returns7/25

Balance Sheet19/25

Efficiency10/25

Growth12/25

Good

Quality radar

Consensus fair value

$285.64

Near FV

▼ -10.4% against the close used

Model range $161.21 – $381.39

The lowest and highest of the models that produced a value. This is the spread of the methods, not a price target.

Price target range & 52-week position

Bear$161.21Fair value$285.64Bull$381.39

FairClose

52-week traded range

52W low $257.7952W high $376.69

The 52-week range is measured from the stored price history, not estimated.

Valuation summary

Trading above the consensus fair value

Acuity Brands closed at $318.96, 11.7% above the consensus fair value of $285.64 drawn from 8 valuation models.

Financial DNA score 55/100 — Good. P/E of 25.5x against the 20x sector multiple the P/E model uses.

Quantitative summary only — not investment advice.

All valuation models

DCF Valuation

$334.24

+4.8%

Σ[CF×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV/(1.10)^10

g=9%, r=10%, tg=3%, n=10yr

Graham Number

$161.21

-49.5%

√(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)

EPS=12.53, BVPS=92.18 · outside Graham range (P/E 25.5, P/B 3.5) — asset-light, treat as a rough floor

P/E Fair Value

$250.60

-21.4%

EPS × 20x (sector P/E)

EPS=12.53, Sector P/E=20x

Peter Lynch (PEG)

$301.47

-5.5%

EPS × Growth% (PEG = 1 is fair)

EPS=12.53, g=24.1%

EV/EBITDA

$381.39

+19.6%

(EBITDA × 18x − Net Debt) ÷ Shares

EBITDA=697M

Book Value (P/B)

$182.30

-42.8%

BVPS × (ROE−g)÷(r−g) [Justified P/B — RIM-based]

BVPS=92.18, ROE=13.9%, g=6%, r=10%

Reverse DCF

$318.96

+0.0%

Solve for g: Price = Σ[EPS×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV

Implied: 10.4% | Historical: 24.1%

Margin of Safety

$186.51

-41.5%

Avg(DCF, Graham, P/E) × 75% (25% safety buffer)

Avg fair value=248.68, MoS=25%

Computed on September 12, 2026 from the most recent annual report on file and that day's closing price. Where a company has seen its earnings move sharply since its last annual report, this figure will lag the market.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.

Fair value analysis

Consensus fair value

Price target range & 52-week position

Valuation summary

All valuation models

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