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Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI) is currently in a range/mixed trend, trading above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. RSI is at 53.1, with 2/3 trend checks passing.

Price
$334.52
2026-07-16
Trend score
2/3
Range / Mixed
RSI (14)
53.1
Neutral
Price above MA50Price above MA200MA50 above MA200
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AYI with MA50 and MA200

376.7347.0317.2287.5257.807/3110/2401/2204/1707/15
AYI2025-07-312026-07-15
PriceMA50MA200
Technical Indicators

Key levels & signals

MA50
$310.57+7.71% vs price
MA200
$322.37+3.77% vs price
RSI (14)
53.1Neutral zone
MACD Signal
BearishMomentum below signal
Macro Support
$270.62–$282.7815.5% below price · 3 touches
Support Quality
3 touches1.1× zone volume
Chart Summary
Trend summary for AYI

Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI) looks more range-bound than strongly trending, but there are still a few supportive signs on the chart. The latest available price is $334.52, and 2 of 3 core trend checks are currently passing. Price is trading above the 50-day moving average by 7.7% and above the 200-day moving average by 3.8%.

Momentum and stretch context

AYI currently has an RSI reading of 53.1, which sits in a neutral range. That usually means momentum is not especially stretched in either direction, so traders may need to rely more on chart structure than on oscillator extremes alone.

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This page is designed to help you quickly understand what the AYI chart looks like before opening the full dashboard. The aim is not to tell you what to buy or sell, but to make it easier to judge whether the stock is trending cleanly, becoming stretched, or simply moving in a more awkward range.

Company profile

About Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands, Inc. operates as a global provider of advanced lighting and building management solutions, serving markets both within North America and internationally. The company's operations are divided into two principal segments: Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL), and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG). The ABL division offers a comprehensive portfolio of commercial, architectural, and specialized lighting products, alongside control systems and related components, designed for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications. This segment markets its offerings under numerous well-known brands, including Lithonia Lighting, Holophane, Peerless, Gotham, Mark Architectural Lighting, Winona Lighting, Juno, Indy, Aculux, Healthcare Lighting, Hydrel, American Electric Lighting, Sunoptics, eldoLED, nLight, Sensor Switch, IOTA, A-Light, Cyclone, Eureka, Lumniaire LED, Luminis, Dark to Light, and RELOC Wiring Solutions. Its diverse customer base for lighting products spans electrical distributors, major retail home improvement chains, utility providers, national account clients, online retailers, dedicated lighting showrooms, and energy service firms. In contrast, the ISG segment focuses on sophisticated building management systems and location-aware applications, delivered through its Distech Controls, Atrius, and Rockpile Ventures brands. This includes serving system integrators, as well as end-users such as retail establishments, airports, and large corporate campuses. Established in 2001, Acuity Brands, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
CEO
Neil Ashe
Employees
13,800
Market cap
$10.01B
Beta
1.27
52-week range
$257.04 – $380.17
Dividend
Yes · $0.74
Exchange
NYSE
Country
US
IPO date
3 Dec 2001
ISIN
US00508Y1029
CUSIP
00508Y102
Company profile data from Financial Modeling Prep. AYI listed on NYSE.
Share dilution

AYI shares outstanding over time

Tracking total shares outstanding is one way to spot dilution — a rising line means the company has issued more shares (stock-based compensation, secondary offerings, convertible debt), which spreads the same earnings and ownership across more shares. A falling line usually reflects buybacks.

Aug 2019May 2026
Shares outstanding (latest)
30.3M
Since Aug 2019
-23.6%
Trend
Fewer shares outstanding (buybacks)
Historical shares-outstanding data from Financial Modeling Prep. AYI28 data points from Aug 2019 to May 2026.
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