Acuity Inc. (de) AYI
Building Products · data as of November 13, 2026
Acuity Inc. (de) (AYI) is a consumer discretionary company listed in the US with a market value of about $9.8B. In fiscal year 2026 it had revenue of $4.6B and net income of $531M, a net margin of 11.4%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 4.0 out of 5 (excellent). The strongest part is financial health (5/5); the weakest is future growth (2/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 19.4, a price to free cash flow of 13.1, 5-year revenue growth of 6% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 14%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 3% below the current price.
Score: 4.0 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- PEG below 1.5
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
Checks not passed
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.6B | $4.3B | $3.8B | $4.0B | $4.0B | $3.5B | $3.3B | $3.7B | $3.7B | $3.5B |
| Net income | $531M | $397M | $423M | $346M | $384M | $306M | $248M | $330M | $350M | $322M |
| Free cash flow | $748M | $533M | $555M | $511M | $260M | $365M | $450M | $442M | $308M | $269M |
| EPS (diluted) | $17.05 | $12.53 | $13.44 | $10.76 | $11.08 | $8.38 | $6.27 | $8.29 | $8.52 | $7.43 |
| Net margin | 11.5% | 9.1% | 11.0% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 9.2% |
| ROIC | 14.7% | 12.0% | 14.4% | 14.1% | 15.8% | 12.7% | 10.4% | 15.8% | 18.2% | 17.0% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 6 analysts is $370.17, 12% above the current price; targets range from $345.00 to $415.00; the consensus rating is “none”; expected EPS is $21.39 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is Acuity Inc. (de)’s P/E ratio?
About 19.4, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 15.6).
Is Acuity Inc. (de) stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 3% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Acuity Inc. (de) pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 0.24%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Acuity Inc. (de) a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Acuity Inc. (de) scores 4.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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