ACUITY INC. (DE)
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See all $AYI insider activity →Shares of Belden (BDC), Timken (TKR), ArcBest (ARCB), Acuity Brands (AYI), and VSE Corporation (VSEC) fell 1.6% to 4.9% after U.S. industrial production grew 0.2% in July, below expectations. Belden reported Q2 revenue of $750.2M, EPS of $2.34, and guided Q3 revenue to $960M, up 12.9% from estimates.
Industrial stocks fell after Iran’s missile attack near the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil higher and revived inflation and rate concerns. The Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) dropped ~2%; Brent neared $75 and WTI ~$71; the 10-year Treasury yield was ~4.47%. Shares of AYI, JBTM, and BLDR fell ~4% (BLDR -4.1%).
GOLDMAN BARRY R (SVP & General Counsel) sold 1,200 shares of ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) at $365.65 ($0.44M total) on 2026-07-02.
Recent AYI coverage spans earnings, insider activity and macro economy.
The drop is presented as a macro read-through to industrial demand, not a change in Acuity’s outlook.
The move is driven by macro inputs (crude up, yields up) rather than AYI-specific fundamentals.
This is a routine insider open-market sale with no 10b5-1 plan disclosed, offering limited incremental signal for AYI’s fundamentals.
Earnings beat plus strong free-cash-flow growth is the immediate catalyst driving the stock’s sharp upside move.
Strong Q3 earnings/revenue beat triggered a large positive repricing, making near-term momentum and post-earnings digestion key.
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Shares of Belden (BDC), Timken (TKR), ArcBest (ARCB), Acuity Brands (AYI), and VSE Corporation (VSEC) fell 1.6% to 4.9% after U.S. industrial production grew 0.2% in July, below expectations. Belden reported Q2 revenue of $750.2M, EPS of $2.34, and guided Q3 revenue to $960M, up 12.9% from estimates.
5 min readIndustrial stocks fell after Iran’s missile attack near the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil higher and revived inflation and rate concerns. The Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) dropped ~2%; Brent neared $75 and WTI ~$71; the 10-year Treasury yield was ~4.47%. Shares of AYI, JBTM, and BLDR fell ~4% (BLDR -4.1%).
7 min readGOLDMAN BARRY R (SVP & General Counsel) sold 1,200 shares of ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) at $365.65 ($0.44M total) on 2026-07-02.
1 min readAcuity Brands shares rose sharply after the company reported strong Q3 2026 results. The stock opened at $349.89 and was up about 19.8% at 2:40 p.m. ET. Acuity said Q3 sales were $1.2B (vs. $1.18B expected) and adjusted EPS was $5.31 (vs. $5.19 expected). Free cash flow was $462M, up from $355M a year earlier.
3 min readAcuity Inc. (AYI) shares rose 21.37% to $370.79 on Thursday after the company reported third-quarter results that beat expectations. Net income increased to $141 million ($4.56/share) from $98.4 million ($3.12) a year earlier; adjusted earnings were $164.3 million ($5.31). Revenue edged up 1.7% to $1.198 billion.
2 min readACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 ayi-20260625x8xk_ex991.htm EX-99.1 Document Press Release Exhibit 99.1 Investor Contact: Charlotte McLaughlin Vice President, Investor Relations (404) 853-1456 investorrelations@acuityinc.com Media Contact: April Appling Senior Vice President, Corporate Marketing and Co
3 min readAcuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) reported fiscal 2026 third-quarter results ended May 31, 2026. Net sales were $1.2B, up 2% year over year. Operating profit rose to $193.3M (+38%), and diluted EPS was $4.56 (+46%). Adjusted diluted EPS was $5.31 (+4%). Net cash from operating activities was $520.2M for the first nine months.
6 min readAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) will report earnings Thursday morning. The company previously missed analysts’ revenue expectations, posting $1.06 billion in revenue, up 4.9% year over year, with a narrow beat on adjusted operating income. For the upcoming quarter, analysts expect revenue to be flat year over year after a 21.7% rise last year.
3 min readHOLCOM KAREN J (SVP & Chief Financial Officer) sold 2,076 shares of ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) at $303.14 ($0.63M total) on 2026-06-01 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
2 min readThedaCare health system, a Wisconsin-based healthcare provider, selected outdoor LED lighting from Acuity Brands to enhance safety, reduce energy consumption, and lower maintenance costs at two of its campuses. By replacing 84 high-pressure sodium and metal halide fixtures with 60 D-Series LED luminaires from Lithonia Lighting, the system expects to save over $40,000 annually in energy costs. The project, including D-Series Area LED luminaires, Wallpacks, Floodlights, and Parking Garage luminaires, also significantly improved light quality and security camera visibility while reducing light pollution.
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