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Acuity Inc. (de) AYI

Building Products · data as of November 13, 2026

$330.53Market cap $9.8B
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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

Value4/5
Future growth2/5
Track record4/5
Financial health5/5
Shareholder returns5/5

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

P/E (TTM)19.4
Forward P/E15.6
P/FCF13.1
P/S2.1
P/B3.3
EV/EBITDA11.5
PEG1.27
Dividend yield0.24%
FCF yield7.6%
Shareholder yield3.2%
Intrinsic value vs. price−3%

Growth and quality

Revenue growth (1 yr)6.8%
Revenue growth (5 yrs, per year)6.0%
EPS growth (5 yrs, per year)15.3%
FCF growth (3 yrs, per year)13.5%
Net margin (5-yr avg.)10.0%
ROIC (5-yr avg.)14.2%
Profitable years (of last 10)10
Years paying a dividend10

Financials, last 10 years

Fiscal year2026202520242023202220212020201920182017
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 margin11.5%9.1%11.0%8.8%9.6%8.8%7.5%9.0%9.5%9.2%
ROIC14.7%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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