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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 Time Period Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Short Interest UpdateAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 840,700 shares, a decline of 15.2% from the March 15th total of 991,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 387,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.2 days. Approximately 2.7% of the shares of the company are sold short.April 23 at 6:12 AM | marketbeat.comCanada Pension Plan Investment Board Increases Stock Position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Canada Pension Plan Investment Board grew its stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 72.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 44,900 shares of the electronics maker's stock after acquiring an additional 18,900 shares durApril 23 at 4:50 AM | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Shares Sold by Bridgewater Associates LPBridgewater Associates LP lessened its stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 93.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 2,383 shares of the electronics maker's stock after selling 33,116 shares during the period. Bridgewater AssociaApril 22 at 4:17 AM | marketbeat.com1,858 Shares in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Purchased by Farringdon Capital Ltd.Farringdon Capital Ltd. bought a new stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 1,858 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valued at approximateApril 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comEAM Global Investors LLC Takes Position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)EAM Global Investors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 14,533 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valued at approximatelyApril 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comEAM Investors LLC Makes New Investment in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)EAM Investors LLC acquired a new stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 14,179 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valued at approximately $4,142,00April 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comSagespring Wealth Partners LLC Buys Shares of 1,163 Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 1,163 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valued at approximately $340,000. Other hedgApril 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comCerity Partners LLC Boosts Stock Position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Cerity Partners LLC increased its position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 189.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,249 shares of the electronics maker's stock after acquiriApril 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comOntario Teachers Pension Plan Board Grows Stock Holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board boosted its holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 12.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 12,795 shares of the electronics maker's stock after buApril 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comLegal & General Group Plc Has $18.94 Million Stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Legal & General Group Plc reduced its stake in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 4.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 64,830 shares of the electronics maker's stock after sApril 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comCapital Fund Management S.A. Purchases Shares of 20,865 Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Capital Fund Management S.A. bought a new stake in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 20,865 shares of the electronics maker's stock,April 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comInvesco Ltd. Purchases 61,765 Shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Invesco Ltd. grew its position in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 11.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 603,446 shares of the electronics maker's stock afterApril 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comFederated Hermes Inc. Grows Position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Federated Hermes Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 9.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 13,169 shares of the electronics maker's stock after acquiring an additional 1,104 shApril 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comEnvestnet Asset Management Inc. Has $25.01 Million Holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 4.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 85,609 shares of the electronics maker's stoApril 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comWells Fargo & Company MN Has $17.21 Million Stock Holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Wells Fargo & Company MN decreased its position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 7.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 58,923 shares of the electronics maker's stApril 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Shares Purchased by Renaissance Technologies LLCRenaissance Technologies LLC boosted its holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 22.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 100,100 shares of the electronicsApril 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comLPL Financial LLC Purchases 5,316 Shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 78.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 12,061 shares of the electronics maker's stock after purchasing an additional 5,316 shares during the pApril 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesShares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Get Free Report) have been given an average rating of "Moderate Buy" by the six analysts that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have given a bApril 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comLSV Asset Management Sells 83,509 Shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)LSV Asset Management lowered its stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 18.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 359,371 shares of the electronics maker's stock after selling 8April 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comMartingale Asset Management L P Has $8.19 Million Stock Holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Martingale Asset Management L P cut its stake in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 15.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 28,048 shares of the electronics maker's stock after selling 5,275 shares during the period.April 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Reaches New 1-Year Low - Here's WhyAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Sets New 1-Year Low - Here's What HappenedApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comAbacus FCF Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Abacus FCF Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 2,865 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valued at approximately $837,000. Several other hedApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comFIL Ltd Has $127.39 Million Stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)FIL Ltd raised its stake in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 2.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 436,060 shares of the electronics maker's stock after buying an additional 9,513 sharesApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comFmr LLC Sells 706,030 Shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Fmr LLC reduced its stake in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 26.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,997,094 shares of the electronics maker's stock after selling 706,030 shares during tApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Position Raised by Russell Investments Group Ltd.Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 22.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 88,920 shares of the electronics maker's stock after acquiring an additional 16,287 shares dApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comPrudential PLC Makes New Investment in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Prudential PLC purchased a new stake in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 1,516 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valued at aApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlliancebernstein L.P. Sells 4,654 Shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Alliancebernstein L.P. decreased its holdings in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 7.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 54,594 shares of the electronics maker's stock after selliApril 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comMorgan Stanley Keeps Their Buy Rating on Acuity Brands (AYI)April 8, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comAster Capital Management DIFC Ltd Invests $807,000 in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd purchased a new position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 2,764 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valued at approximately $April 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comGeode Capital Management LLC Increases Position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 2.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 644,109 shares of the electronics maker's stock afterApril 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Position Boosted by Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. boosted its holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 74.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 5,152 shares of the electronics maker's stocApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Stock Rating Lowered by StockNews.comStockNews.com cut shares of Acuity Brands from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday.April 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comWells Fargo & Company Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Stock PriceWells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on shares of Acuity Brands from $290.00 to $275.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday.April 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Price Target Lowered to $295.00 at Robert W. BairdRobert W. Baird reduced their price target on shares of Acuity Brands from $310.00 to $295.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Friday.April 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comCalifornia Public Employees Retirement System Sells 5,353 Shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)California Public Employees Retirement System lessened its stake in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 7.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 66,666 shares of the electroApril 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands price target lowered to $275 from $290 at Wells FargoApril 5, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comAcuity Brands price target lowered to $335 from $370 at Morgan StanleyApril 5, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Updates FY 2025 Earnings GuidanceAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance. The company provided EPS guidance of 16.500-18.000 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 17.410. The company also issued revenue guidance of $4.3 billionillion-$4.5 billionillion, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.4 billionillion.April 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 5, 2025 | insidermonkey.comAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI) Issues Earnings ResultsAcuity Brands (NYSE:AYI - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The electronics maker reported $3.73 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.67 by $0.06. Acuity Brands had a net margin of 11.11% and a return on equity of 19.98%. The business had revenue of $1.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.03 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $3.38 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year.April 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Shares Bought by O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLCO Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 12.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 10,181 shares of the electronics maker's stock after purchasing an addApril 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comCommonwealth Equity Services LLC Takes Position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Commonwealth Equity Services LLC purchased a new position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 2,190 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valueApril 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) Stake Increased by Trexquant Investment LPTrexquant Investment LP grew its holdings in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 217.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 41,353 shares of the electronics maker's stock after purchasing an addApril 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comSchroder Investment Management Group Has $24.99 Million Stock Position in Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI)Schroder Investment Management Group raised its holdings in shares of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI - Free Report) by 431.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 84,953 shares of the electronics makeApril 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comAcuity Brands reports Q2 adjusted EPS $3.73, consensus $3.70April 4, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comAcuity Inc. Reports Growth Amid Strategic AcquisitionsApril 4, 2025 | tipranks.comQ2 2025 Acuity Brands Inc Earnings Call TranscriptApril 4, 2025 | gurufocus.comAcuity Brands: Strategic Positioning and Operational Efficiency Justify Buy Rating Amid Tariff ChallengesApril 3, 2025 | tipranks.comAcuity Brands Q2 revenue misses estimates, shares dipApril 3, 2025 | in.investing.comIndustrial Tech Firm Acuity's Stock Sinks on Soft Results, 'Uncertainty' WarningApril 3, 2025 | investopedia.com Get Acuity Brands News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AYI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AYI Media Mentions By Week AYI Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). 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