NYSE$AYI
Acuity Inc. · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Acuity Brands reported strong Q4 2024 results with net sales growth, margin expansion, and higher EPS, driven by solid execution and significant cash flow generation.
Acuity Brands reported a 2% increase in net sales to $1.03 billion for Q4 2024. Diluted EPS increased by 43% to $3.77, and adjusted diluted EPS rose by 8% to $4.30. The company's operating profit increased by $47.3 million compared to the prior year, with operating profit as a percentage of net sales increasing by approximately 430 basis points.
- Net sales for Q4 2024 increased by 2% to $1.03 billion compared to the prior year.
- Diluted EPS for Q4 2024 rose by 43% to $3.77, with adjusted diluted EPS up 8% to $4.30.
- Operating profit for Q4 2024 increased by $47.3 million compared to the prior year.
- ISG net sales increased 16.7% to $83.9 million in Q4 2024.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Acuity Brands · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.03B
Revenue by segment
Acuity Brands · $1.21B total across 2 segments · Q3 2026
- Acuity Brands Lighting$905M—74.9%
- Acuity Intelligent Spaces$304M—25.1%
Forward guidance
No specific forward guidance was provided in the press release.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
-0.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.5%
Avg return
30 days after
51%
34 / 67 earnings
Positive
+20.6%
Q1 2014
Best reaction
-16.5%
Q2 2017
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2026 | -7.6% | +4.2% | — | |
| Q1 2026 | -12.9% | -11.9% | -11.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | +5.2% | +2.0% | +6.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.0% | -0.8% | +8.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | -3.4% | -16.2% | -5.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.5% | +0.8% | +6.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | +9.0% | +11.4% | +9.2% | |
| Q3 2024 | +0.7% | +1.7% | +3.6% | |
| Q2 2024 | +1.0% | +2.3% | -2.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | +12.4% | +9.8% | +18.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | +6.9% | +8.0% | +1.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | +1.5% | +1.6% | +3.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -11.8% | -13.5% | -15.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | +3.6% | +2.4% | +12.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +6.1% | -1.5% | +11.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | +1.3% | +0.1% | +17.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -9.2% | -8.8% | -6.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.9% | -1.3% | -11.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | +13.0% | +16.7% | +22.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | -4.4% | -9.1% | -6.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +16.0% | +17.8% | +27.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | -9.6% | -7.4% | -5.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | -12.0% | -14.4% | -15.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | +3.1% | +0.2% | +13.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | -7.0% | +7.2% | +2.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | -15.3% | -17.1% | -17.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | -7.2% | -7.7% | -2.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | -4.1% | -7.3% | -7.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +10.5% | +12.8% | +17.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | +1.3% | +0.8% | +4.2% | |
| Q4 2018 | -12.9% | -17.0% | -15.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | +7.7% | +9.7% | +15.9% | |
| Q2 2018 | -1.2% | -3.9% | -16.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | -14.4% | -14.5% | -21.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +3.6% | +0.9% | -4.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +13.1% | +13.0% | +13.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -16.5% | -15.2% | -11.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -12.0% | -9.3% | -11.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | -4.3% | -4.4% | -11.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.3% | +2.3% | +7.3% | |
| Q2 2016 | +10.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | -7.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +11.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +7.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +13.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -13.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +20.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +7.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +17.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -11.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +15.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -7.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -7.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -7.6% | — | — |
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