GOLDMAN BARRY R sold $1.2M of AYI
GOLDMAN BARRY R (SVP & General Counsel) sold 3,800 shares of ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) at $321.48 ($1.22M total) on 2026-10-27.
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GOLDMAN BARRY R (SVP & General Counsel) sold 3,800 shares of ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) at $321.48 ($1.22M total) on 2026-10-27.
Acuity Inc. (AYI) will acquire Parameter Technologies for $675 million, combining Parameter's monitoring tech with Distech's building controls. The deal, expected to close in late 2026, aims to help customers detect and resolve issues earlier. Acuity and Parameter will operate independently until the transaction closes.
Acuity Inc. reported FY 2026 revenue of $4.64B, up 6.8% YoY, with net income rising 34% to $531.3M and EPS increasing 36.1% to $17.05. Growth was driven by Acuity Intelligent Spaces, while Acuity Brands Lighting saw a 1.0% sales decline but improved margins.
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 6 news stories mentioning AYI (ACUITY INC. (DE)). Coverage has skewed bullish: 4 bullish, 2 neutral, and 0 bearish.
Recent AYI coverage spans earnings, insider activity and mergers & acquisitions.
In the last 30 days, AYI insiders filed 2 SEC Form 4 transactions — 1 purchase ($22K) and 1 sale ($1.2M). The most active reporter was O'Shaughnessy Laura with 1 filing.
The insider sale may signal modest negative sentiment.
The deal expands Acuity's product portfolio but adds significant acquisition cost.
No fresh catalyst; market likely already priced the numbers.
The purchase is a small insider buy and unlikely to move the stock materially.
Target reduction suggests potential downside pressure as analysts adjust expectations.
AlphAI scores every news story that mentions AYI with an AI model for sentiment and relevance, and aggregates insider trades from ACUITY INC. (DE)'s SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Figures refresh continuously.
GOLDMAN BARRY R (SVP & General Counsel) sold 3,800 shares of ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) at $321.48 ($1.22M total) on 2026-10-27.
1 min readAcuity Inc. (AYI) will acquire Parameter Technologies for $675 million, combining Parameter's monitoring tech with Distech's building controls. The deal, expected to close in late 2026, aims to help customers detect and resolve issues earlier. Acuity and Parameter will operate independently until the transaction closes.
2 min readAcuity Inc. reported FY 2026 revenue of $4.64B, up 6.8% YoY, with net income rising 34% to $531.3M and EPS increasing 36.1% to $17.05. Growth was driven by Acuity Intelligent Spaces, while Acuity Brands Lighting saw a 1.0% sales decline but improved margins.
1 min readO'Shaughnessy Laura purchased 73 shares of ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) at $302.32 on 2026-10-16.
1 min readOppenheimer maintained an 'Outperform' rating on Acuity Inc (AYI) but lowered its price target from $440 to $415. According to GuruFocus, AYI is undervalued by 7.2% with a GF Value of $323.66. The company has a GF Score of 88/100, indicating strong financial performance. AYI operates in lighting and building management solutions with a market cap of $8.99 billion.
2 min readNike (NKE) provided fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS guidance of $1.15 to $1.35. Acuity (AYI) issued fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $20.50 to $22.00 and fiscal 2027 EPS and revenue guidance of $20.50 to $22.00 and $4.7B to $4.9B, respectively. Both companies' guidance is based on their estimates.
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3 min readAcuity Inc. (AYI) forecasts fiscal 2027 sales of $4.7B-$4.9B and EPS of $20.50-$22. CEO Neil Ashe noted Q4 2026 growth in sales, adjusted operating profit, and margin. AIS, now 25% of business, faces ~200 bps cost headwind.
1 min readAcuity Brands reported fiscal Q4 2026 adjusted EPS of $5.77, beating estimates, but revenue of $1.2B missed forecasts. Shares fell 4.13% premarket. The company guided for fiscal 2027 sales of $4.7B-$4.9B and EPS of $20.50-$22.00, citing margin pressure from memory costs. InvestingPro values the stock at $339.10, suggesting undervaluation.
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