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AYI [NYSE]
Acuity Brands, Inc.
Index- P/E27.69 EPS (ttm)2.74 Insider Own0.80% Shs Outstand42.84M Perf Week-1.25%
Market Cap3.25B Forward P/E19.40 EPS next Y3.91 Insider Trans-9.89% Shs Float42.65M Perf Month4.75%
Income115.50M PEG2.13 EPS next Q0.88 Inst Own95.00% Short Float8.35% Perf Quarter5.36%
Sales1.97B P/S1.65 EPS this Y12.50% Inst Trans6.54% Short Ratio8.59 Perf Half Y19.69%
Book/sh21.06 P/B3.60 EPS next Y21.43% ROA7.04% Target Price72.73 Perf Year43.59%
Cash/sh6.13 P/C12.37 EPS next 5Y13.00% ROE13.70% 52W Range47.73 - 79.16 Perf YTD12.42%
Dividend0.52 P/FCF47.58 EPS past 5Y-1.46% ROI8.60% 52W High-4.17% Beta1.43
Dividend %0.69% Quick Ratio1.89 Sales past 5Y-0.32% Gross Margin40.19% 52W Low58.95% ATR1.51
Employees6000 Current Ratio2.51 Sales Q/Q6.34% Oper. Margin10.75% RSI (14)57.58 Volatility1.98% 1.91%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq0.40 EPS Q/Q24.93% Profit Margin5.97% Rel Volume0.67 Prev Close76.33
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.40 EarningsApr 03 BMO Payout19.13% Avg Volume414.52K Price75.86
Recom2.50 SMA201.67% SMA504.56% SMA20012.35% Volume278,046 Change-0.62%
18-Apr-13Upgrade Northland Capital Market Perform → Outperform $80
04-Apr-13Reiterated UBS Buy $76 → $83
04-Apr-13Reiterated Oppenheimer Perform $72 → $77
04-Apr-13Downgrade BB&T Capital Mkts Buy → Hold
05-Mar-13Initiated UBS Buy $76
01-Mar-13Reiterated Oppenheimer Outperform $69 → $72
01-Mar-13Initiated Northland Capital Market Perform $71
13-Sep-12Downgrade Avian Positive → Neutral
20-Apr-12Initiated Stifel Nicolaus Hold
03-Apr-12Reiterated Oppenheimer Perform $52 → $64
10-Jan-12Upgrade BB&T Capital Mkts Hold → Buy $65
06-Jan-12Reiterated Kaufman Bros Hold $39 → $51
21-Dec-11Initiated JMP Securities Mkt Outperform $63
06-Oct-11Upgrade KeyBanc Capital Mkts Hold → Buy $50
04-Oct-11Reiterated Kaufman Bros Hold $52 → $40
22-Sep-11Reiterated Wedbush Neutral $44 → $30
01-Jul-11Downgrade Avian Neutral → Negative $48
11-May-11Upgrade Canaccord Genuity Hold → Buy $56 → $71
11-Jan-11Downgrade Oppenheimer Outperform → Perform
07-Oct-10Downgrade BB&T Capital Mkts Buy → Hold
22-May-13 11:05AM  Acuity Stock Hits New 52-Week High (AYI) at TheStreet
09-May-13 10:29AM  Acuity Reaches New 52-Week High (AYI) at TheStreet
28-Apr-13 04:22AM  The LED Gold Rush at Seeking Alpha
25-Apr-13 08:17AM  Acuity Brands, Inc : Introduces State-of-the-Art OLED Lighting Design Concepts at LIGHTFAIR Thomson Reuters ONE
24-Apr-13 08:17AM  Acuity Brands, Inc : Introduces Luminaires with Tunable White Technology Thomson Reuters ONE
23-Apr-13 08:17AM  Acuity Brands, Inc : Reveals New LED Lighting System Concept at LIGHTFAIR Thomson Reuters ONE
22-Apr-13 08:02AM  Acuity Brands, Inc : To Showcase Wireless Technology at Lightfair 2013 Thomson Reuters ONE
18-Apr-13 03:43PM  56% Growth in Pipeline Infrastructure Spending in 2013 Only Half the Story as Electrical Transmission Grid Investment Spending Rises Too: a Wall Street Transcript Interview with Noelle Dilts, Vice President with Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Wall Street Transcript
11:46AM  Integration of Renewable Energy to the Grid Drives Growth in Electric Transmission Infrastructure: More Lines Being Built in Remote Areas Far from Demand Centers Wall Street Transcript
12:10AM  Acuity Brands upgraded by Northland Capital Briefing.com
17-Apr-13 12:37PM  Updated: The LED Gold Rush at Forbes
10:47AM  Updated: The LED Gold Rush at Forbes
10:47AM  The LED Gold Rush at Forbes
13-Apr-13 11:08PM  Philips Lights Up LEDs at Motley Fool
12-Apr-13 10:00AM  4 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Monday: OFS, EME, AYI, SNH at TheStreet
09:58AM  Acuity Stock To Go Ex-dividend Monday (AYI) at TheStreet
11-Apr-13 10:56AM  Cash Dividend On The Way From Acuity Brands at Forbes
07:28AM  Goodbye fluorescent bulb? Philips says yes. AP
04:14AM  Philips targets office market with new LED light AP
03:46AM  Philips targets office market with new LED light AP
09-Apr-13 04:49PM  Acuity Brands Larger Than S&P 500 Component JDS Uniphase at Forbes
07-Apr-13 10:59AM  Is This Stock Going to Light up Your Portfolio? at Motley Fool
06-Apr-13 01:04PM  ACUITY BRANDS INC Financials EDGAR Online Financials
11:39AM  These 3 Stocks Saw Trading Price Swings This Past Week Post Earnings at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
05-Apr-13 01:38PM  Hope Seems To Outshine Reality At Acuity Brands at Investopedia
04-Apr-13 01:45PM  PowerSecure is a Buy and 2 More Analyst Notes to Look At at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
01:39PM  Lululemon Athletica Gets a Thumbs Down and 4 More Analyst Downgrades to Know at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
01:33PM  NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases AP
09:14AM  Acuity Brands downgraded to Hold from Buy at BB&T theflyonthewall.com
08:39AM  Pfizer Tries Out New Technology and 4 Stocks At 52-Week Highs at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
08:05AM  Company News for April 4, 2013 Zacks
02:37AM  Acuity Brands downgraded by BB&T Capital Mkts Briefing.com
01:01AM  Acuity Brands Beats on Both Top and Bottom Lines at Motley Fool
03-Apr-13 06:06PM  NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases AP +5.25%
05:24PM  Global Payments, Conns, MagicJack are big movers AP
01:37PM  NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases AP
01:30PM  Acuity Brands Management Discusses Q2 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
11:18AM  Acuity Brands Earnings: Everything You Must Know Now at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
10:39AM  Acuity Stock Hits New 52-Week High (AYI) at TheStreet
10:00AM  Acuity Brands, Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for 10:00 am ET today CCBN
09:49AM  Acuity Brands, Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for 10:00 am ET today CCBN
08:30AM  InPlay: Acuity Brands beats by $0.01, beats on revs Briefing.com
08:29AM  Acuity Brands CEO sees 2H13 demand will "continue to improve" theflyonthewall.com
08:25AM  Acuity Brands Reports Fiscal 2013 Second Quarter Results Business Wire
07:07AM  Q2 2013 Acuity Brands, Inc. Earnings Release - Before Market Open CCBN
01:37AM  ACUITY BRANDS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online
01:21AM  ACUITY BRANDS INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
02-Apr-13 03:14PM  Notable companies reporting before tomorrow's open theflyonthewall.com
07:18AM  Cree shares expensive on all metrics, says Jefferies theflyonthewall.com
01-Apr-13 12:41PM  Daily Dividends Report: T, AYI, ZTS, WSO, LTC at Forbes
09:40AM  Acuity Brands Earnings: An Early Look at Motley Fool
02:59AM  Acuity Brands, Inc : Declares Quarterly Dividend Thomson Reuters ONE
30-Mar-13 10:48AM  Acuity Brands Earnings: Your Sneak Peek to the Big Announcement at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
29-Mar-13 03:02PM  Acuity Brands, Inc : Declares Quarterly Dividend Thomson Reuters ONE
28-Mar-13 03:32PM  The Key Earnings for the Week (April 1) at Motley Fool
21-Mar-13 08:16AM  Acuity Brands, Inc : Multiple Acuity Brands Products Recognized for Innovative Indoor LED Luminaire Design Thomson Reuters ONE
20-Mar-13 08:16AM  Acuity Brands, Inc : 2013 Solid-State Lighting Awards Solidify Acuity Brands' Position as Technology Leader Thomson Reuters ONE
19-Mar-13 04:07PM  Acuity Brands, Inc : First Highly Energy-efficient U.S. Embassy Installs Innovative OLED Luminaire from Acuity Brands Thomson Reuters ONE
14-Mar-13 09:06AM  InPlay: Acuity Brands announced it has acquired eldoLAB Holding B.V; terms not disclosed Briefing.com
08:01AM  Acuity Brands, Inc : Acquires eldoLED Thomson Reuters ONE
13-Mar-13 04:06PM  Acuity Brands, Inc : To Discuss Fiscal 2013 Second Quarter Results Thomson Reuters ONE
06-Mar-13 10:17AM  On The Fly: Analyst Initiation Summary theflyonthewall.com
05-Mar-13 05:27PM  Acuity Brands Rated a Buy and 3 Initiated Stocks to Track at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
03:59PM  Are These Electronics Stocks Shorted Out? at Motley Fool
06:40AM  Acuity Brands initiated with a Buy at UBS theflyonthewall.com
02:27AM  Coverage initiated on Acuity Brands by UBS Briefing.com
03-Mar-13 09:39AM  Tesla Motors Initiated at Outperform and 3 Initiated Stocks to Track at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
01-Mar-13 05:06PM  Bio-Reference Labs Reinitiated at Buy and 4 Reinitiated Ratings to Know Now at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
10:00AM  On The Fly: Analyst Initiation Summary theflyonthewall.com
28-Feb-13 08:24PM  Coverage initiated on Acuity Brands by Northland Capital Briefing.com -5.37%
19-Feb-13 12:20PM  Manufacturers Struggle as Solar Approaches Grid Parity: A Wall Street Transcript Interview with Aaron Chew, Vice President of Equity Research and Senior Alternative Energy/Solar Analyst at Maxim Group LLC Wall Street Transcript
04-Feb-13 10:08AM  Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Monday Zacks
29-Jan-13 09:06AM  Here's Why Acuity Brands's Latest Report Might Worry You at Motley Fool
25-Jan-13 07:34AM  Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: UniFirst, Acuity Brands, CVS Caremark, Walgreens and Express Scripts Zacks
01:15AM  Bear of the Day: Acuity Brands, Inc. Zacks
16-Jan-13 09:50AM  Will Amphenols Earnings Impress Once Again? at Motley Fool
15-Jan-13 08:28AM  Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Tuesday Zacks
04:54AM  It's Time To Sell Acuity Brands at Seeking Alpha
14-Jan-13 10:59AM  Cash Dividend On The Way From Acuity Brands at Forbes
11-Jan-13 01:04PM  ACUITY BRANDS INC Financials EDGAR Online Financials
09:06AM  Acuity Brands Increases Sales but Misses Revenue Estimate at Motley Fool
10-Jan-13 05:00PM  Acuity May Gain Share in Lighting With Adura's Controls at Bloomberg
09-Jan-13 06:31PM  Is Acuity Brands Going to Burn You? at Motley Fool
08:52AM  Company News for January 9, 2013 Zacks
08-Jan-13 08:41PM  Why Investors Should Be Patient After This Earnings Miss at Motley Fool -5.08%
06:03PM  NYSE stocks posting largest volume increases AP
05:02PM  Sears, GameStop, Yum Brands are market movers AP
04:47PM  Stocks Slip as Investors Brace for Earnings Season at TheStreet
02:26PM  Stocks Stumble as Investors Brace for Earnings Season at TheStreet
01:33PM  NYSE stocks posting largest percentage decreases AP
12:40PM  Stocks Decline as Investors Brace for Earnings Season at TheStreet
10:59AM  Lighting Maker Acuity Q1 Darkened By Building Lull at Investor's Business Daily
10:48AM  Acuity Brands Q1 profit down 13 percent at bizjournals.com
10:00AM  Acuity Brands, Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for 10:00 am ET today CCBN
09:46AM  ACUITY BRANDS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online
09:45AM  Acuity Brands, Inc. Earnings Call scheduled for 10:00 am ET today CCBN
08:39AM  Acuity Brands sees inconsistent demand in Q2 theflyonthewall.com
08:36AM  InPlay: Acuity Brands misses by $0.11, misses on revs Briefing.com
08:32AM  Acuity Brands Reports Fiscal 2013 First Quarter Results Business Wire
08:29AM  ACUITY BRANDS INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
Acuity Brands, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the design, production, and distribution of lighting solutions and services in North America and internationally. Its lighting solutions include luminaires, lighting controls, power supplies, prismatic skylights, light-emitting diode lamps, and integrated lighting systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure, and residential applications. The company markets its lighting solutions under various brand names, including Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Peerless, Mark Architectural Lighting, Hydrel, American Electric Lighting, Gotham, Carandini, RELOC, Antique Street Lamps, Tersen, Winona Lighting, Synergy Lighting Controls, Sensor Switch, Lighting Control & Design, Dark to Light, ROAM, Sunoptics, acculamp, Pathway Connectivity, and Healthcare Lighting. It serves electrical distributors, retail home improvement centers, electric utilities, municipalities, lighting showrooms, and energy service companies; utility distributors; federal, state, and local governments; and professionals, which include business owners, contractors, engineers, architects, and lighting designers. The company sells its products through independent sales agents, electrical wholesalers, and factory sales representatives; and a network of distribution centers, regional warehouses, and commercial warehouses. Acuity Brands, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
Black Mark AEVP- Customer Enabling Team LdApr 10Sale73.802,002147,74826,080Apr 11 01:36 PM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President, and CEOApr 09Option Exercise25.6221,518551,291211,590Apr 11 10:48 AM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President, and CEOApr 09Sale73.5921,5181,583,603195,350Apr 11 10:48 AM
ROBINSON RAY MDirectorApr 08Option Exercise19.581,81535,5384,564Apr 09 09:11 AM
ROBINSON RAY MDirectorApr 08Sale72.501,815131,5882,749Apr 09 09:11 AM
MCCULLOUGH ROBERT FDirectorFeb 08Option Exercise19.581,81535,5384,206Feb 12 01:58 PM
MCCULLOUGH ROBERT FDirectorFeb 08Sale70.051,815127,1412,391Feb 12 01:58 PM
Black Mark AEVP- Customer Enabling Team LdNov 16Option Exercise43.3114,763639,41449,995Nov 16 07:42 PM
Black Mark AEVP- Customer Enabling Team LdNov 16Sale61.3120,9151,282,29929,080Nov 16 07:42 PM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President and CEONov 06Option Exercise25.6243,8001,122,156319,150Nov 07 08:40 AM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President and CEONov 06Sale66.5243,8002,913,576275,350Nov 07 08:40 AM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President and CEONov 05Option Exercise25.6231,000794,220306,350Nov 05 06:43 PM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President and CEONov 05Sale65.4731,0002,029,570275,350Nov 05 06:43 PM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President and CEONov 02Option Exercise25.628,400215,208283,750Nov 05 06:43 PM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President and CEONov 02Sale65.408,400549,360275,350Nov 05 06:43 PM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President and CEONov 01Option Exercise25.6276,8001,967,616352,150Nov 05 06:43 PM
NAGEL VERNON JChairman, President and CEONov 01Sale66.1876,8005,082,624275,350Nov 05 06:43 PM
REECE RICHARD KEVP/Chief Financial OfficerOct 26Option Exercise26.4420,506542,179131,914Oct 29 02:40 PM
REECE RICHARD KEVP/Chief Financial OfficerOct 26Sale64.5020,5061,322,637111,408Oct 29 02:40 PM
REECE RICHARD KEVP/Chief Financial OfficerOct 24Option Exercise26.4413,500356,940131,071Oct 25 06:13 PM
REECE RICHARD KEVP/Chief Financial OfficerOct 24Sale63.9013,500862,650117,571Oct 25 06:13 PM
REECE RICHARD KEVP/Chief Financial OfficerOct 19Option Exercise26.4414,200375,448121,111Oct 22 07:22 PM
REECE RICHARD KEVP/Chief Financial OfficerOct 19Sale64.3214,200913,344106,911Oct 22 07:22 PM
REECE RICHARD KEVP/Chief Financial OfficerOct 18Option Exercise26.4412,300325,212119,211Oct 22 07:22 PM
REECE RICHARD KEVP/Chief Financial OfficerOct 18Sale64.7512,300796,425106,911Oct 22 07:22 PM
NORTH JULIA BDirectorOct 17Option Exercise19.581,81535,5384,206Oct 18 09:13 AM
NORTH JULIA BDirectorOct 17Sale63.501,815115,2532,391Oct 18 09:13 AM
BROWNING PETER CDirectorOct 04Option Exercise19.581,81535,5384,206Oct 22 07:22 PM
BROWNING PETER CDirectorOct 04Sale59.991,815108,8822,391Oct 22 07:22 PM
Black Mark AEVP- Customer Enabling Team LdJul 18Option Exercise22.868,000182,88038,838Jul 19 08:26 AM
Black Mark AEVP- Customer Enabling Team LdJul 18Sale60.259,726586,01029,112Jul 19 08:26 AM
WILLIAMS NEILDirectorJul 17Option Exercise12.351,81522,41514,492Jul 18 04:59 PM
WILLIAMS NEILDirectorJul 17Sale59.411,815107,82312,677Jul 18 04:59 PM