Acuity Q4 EPS Jumps 56% to $5.63, Full-Year Sales Hit $4.6B
AYI sits 21% above its 52-week low of $257.04 on elevated volume (2.2× avg).
Summary
Acuity delivered a strong fiscal Q4 with diluted EPS up 56% to $5.63 on net sales of $1.2B, up 3% year-over-year. Full-year sales reached $4.6B, up 7%, with diluted EPS of $17.05, up 36%. The company generated $826M in operating cash flow and repurchased over 940K shares for $287M. AIS segment sales surged 44.8% for the year, while ABL sales dipped 1%. Tariff refunds of $44.9M boosted Q4 results, but adjusted EPS still rose 11% to $5.77. The earnings call is today at 8:00 a.m. ET.
Updates
· SEC 8-K — The 8-K attaches the earnings press release with full financial statements and segment details.
At the time of this announcement, AYI was trading at $311.93 on NYSE in the Industrial Applications And Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $9.3B. The 52-week trading range was $257.04 to $380.17. This news item was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10. Source: GlobeNewswire.