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Acuity Brands AYI Share Buybacks

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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:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.

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 share buybacks?
Acuity Brands (AYI) reported share buybacks of $75.9M in Q4 2025.
How has Acuity Brands's share buybacks changed year-over-year?
Acuity Brands's share buybacks increased by 377.4% year-over-year, from $15.9M to $75.9M.
What is the long-term trend for Acuity Brands's share buybacks?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Acuity Brands's share buybacks has grown at a -27.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $434.9M to $118.5M.
What does share buybacks mean?
Cash spent by the company to buy back its own stock.
How do you interpret share buybacks?
Repurchases indicate a return of capital to shareholders and often signal management's belief that the stock is undervalued.
How does share buybacks compare across companies?
Common among mature, cash-generative companies looking to optimize capital structure.