What is Acuity Brands's acquired intangibles?

Acuity Brands (AYI) reported acquired intangibles of $713.9M in Q4 2024.

What does acquired intangibles mean?

The value of non-physical assets like patents or customer lists obtained through acquisitions.

How do you interpret acquired intangibles?

Higher values suggest the company is paying for intellectual property or market access rather than just physical assets.

How does acquired intangibles compare across companies?

Standardized acquisition accounting disclosure.

Acuity Brands AYI Acquired intangibles

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$25M—

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$750K+114%

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$172K-96.6%

Jones Lang LaSalleJLL

$21.4M+5.9%

EvercoreEVR

$22.85M—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.1B+4.9%

Gross profit$520.4M+11.2%

Operating income$133.0M+20.7%

Net income$96.8M+24.9%

EPS (diluted)$3.09+26.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$272.5M-31.5%

Total debt$808.2M-32.2%

Total equity$2.8B+12.7%

Total assets$4.6B-0.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$89.1M+50.0%

CapEx$15.8M+62.9%

Free cash flow$73.3M+47.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$9.63B+0.5%

Enterprise value$10.16B-2.1%

P/E22.4×-0.6×

P/S2.1×-0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin48.7%+1.8pp

Operating margin13.4%-0.4pp

Net margin9.4%-1.2pp

FCF margin12.2%+0.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16%-1.8pp

Debt / equity0.3×-0.2×

Current ratio2.1×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Acuity Brands in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:FinitelivedIntangibleAssetsAcquired1.

The official record: Acuity Brands’s 10-Q, filed April 2, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Acuity Brands's acquired intangibles?: Acuity Brands (AYI) reported acquired intangibles of $713.9M in Q4 2024.
What does acquired intangibles mean?: The value of non-physical assets like patents or customer lists obtained through acquisitions.
How do you interpret acquired intangibles?: Higher values suggest the company is paying for intellectual property or market access rather than just physical assets.
How does acquired intangibles compare across companies?: Standardized acquisition accounting disclosure.