AYI Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Acuity Brands | NYSE:AYI)

Acuity is a leading industrial technology company that offers lighting, lighting controls, and intelligent building solutions. Acuity Brands designs, manufactures, and brings to market products and services relating to these and other offerings. Acuity Brands has two reportable segments: Acuity Brands Lighting and the Intelligent Spaces Group. ABL sells commercial, architectural, and specialty lighting, including components and control systems. ISG offers building management and audio/visual solutions to help make buildings intelligent.

Acuity Brands trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol AYI.

As of January 29, 2025, AYI stock price climbed to $328.53 with 228,067 million shares trading.

AYI has a beta of 1.19, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. AYI has a correlation of 0.32 to the broad based SPY ETF.

AYI has a market cap of $10.17 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Acuity Brands reported $952 million in Revenue and $3.97 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-5 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.08.

In the last 3 years, AYI traded as high as $345.30 and as low as $142.71.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that AYI belongs to (by Net Assets): IJH, VTI, VB, VBR, VXF.

AYI has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +37.7%, while the SPY ETF gained +24.9%. In the last 3 month period, AYI beat the market returning +7.4%, while SPY returned +4.0%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks AYI has underperformed the stock market by returning +2.0%, while SPY returned +3.4%.

AYI support price is $321.39 and resistance is $333.68 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that AYI shares will trade within this expected range on the day.