Acuity Brands (AYI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$321.29 -2.18 (-0.67%)

(As of 10:00 AM ET)

Acuity Brands - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 4 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
3

Buy
1

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Acuity Brands in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 4 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for AYI.

Consensus Price Target

$324.00
0.84% Upside

According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Acuity Brands, the average price target is $324.00. The highest price target for AYI is $370.00, while the lowest price target for AYI is $303.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 0.84% from the current price of $321.29.

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AYI Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/20/23 to 11/19/24	1 Month Ago 10/21/23 to 10/20/24	3 Months Ago 8/22/23 to 8/21/24	1 Year Ago 11/20/22 to 11/20/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$324.00	$324.00	$279.00	$186.60
Forecasted Upside	0.84% Upside	5.35% Upside	14.76% Upside	3.15% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy

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AYI Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

AYI Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Acuity Brands Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Acuity Brands	Construction Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.25	2.62	2.50
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	0.84% Upside	12.94% Upside	10.51% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Very Positive News See Recent AYI News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
10/2/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group 2 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$266.00 ➝ $303.00	+1.05%
10/2/2024	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars	J. O'dea Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$289.00 ➝ $305.00	+1.84%
10/2/2024	Oppenheimer 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$315.00 ➝ $370.00	+24.50%
10/2/2024	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$280.00 ➝ $318.00	+6.23%
4/5/2023	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$180.00 ➝ $170.00	+4.21%

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AYI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Acuity Brands is $324.00, with a high forecast of $370.00 and a low forecast of $303.00.
: 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Acuity Brands in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" AYI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AYI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Acuity Brands's stock has a predicted upside of 0.84% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Acuity Brands has been rated by research analysts at Oppenheimer, Robert W. Baird, The Goldman Sachs Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Acuity Brands less than other "construction" companies. The consensus rating for Acuity Brands is Hold while the average consensus rating for "construction" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how AYI compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:AYI) was last updated on 11/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Acuity Brands (AYI) Stock Forecast & Price Target