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Acuity Brands (AYI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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AYI Stock Forecast

Acuity Brands (AYI) stock forecast, based on 28 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $321.25, with a high of $380.00 and a low of $275.00. This represents a 34.49% increase from the last price of $238.87.

$200 $240 $280 $320 $360 $400 High: $380 Avg: $321.25 Low: $275 Last Closed Price: $238.87

AYI Stock Rating

Acuity Brands stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 28 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 11 Buy (39.29%), 17 Hold (60.71%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 28 0 17 11 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

AYI Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockAcuity Brands34.49%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 29.34%
IndustryElectrical Equipment Stocks65.77%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts4412
Avg Price Target$298.75$298.75$311.25
Last Closing Price$238.87$238.87$238.87
Upside/Downside25.07%25.07%30.30%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25235--10
Mar, 25235--10
Feb, 25136--10
Jan, 25237--12
Dec, 24-27--9
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 04, 2025Christopher SnyderMorgan Stanley$335.00$233.5843.42%40.24%
Apr 04, 2025Timothy WojsRobert W. Baird$295.00$233.5826.30%23.50%
Apr 04, 2025Joseph O'DeaWells Fargo$275.00$233.5817.73%15.13%
Mar 28, 2025Joseph O'DeaWells Fargo$290.00$264.659.58%21.40%
Jan 09, 2025Christopher GlynnOppenheimer$380.00$303.8725.05%59.08%
Jan 09, 2025Joseph O'DeaWells Fargo$336.00$303.8710.57%40.66%
Jan 07, 2025Joseph O'DeaWells Fargo$320.00$303.875.31%33.96%
Oct 02, 2024Joseph O'DeaWells Fargo$305.00$299.351.89%27.68%
Oct 01, 2024Christopher GlynnOppenheimer$370.00$299.3523.60%54.90%
Sep 24, 2024Joseph O'DeaWells Fargo$289.00$271.706.37%20.99%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 14, 2025Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweightupgrade
Jan 09, 2025OppenheimerOutperformOutperformhold
Jan 09, 2025Wells FargoMixedMixedhold
Jan 07, 2025Wells FargoNegativeNegativehold
Jan 02, 2025William BlairMarket PerformOutperformupgrade
Oct 29, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformhold
Oct 02, 2024Evercore ISIOutperformupgrade
Oct 01, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformhold
Sep 24, 2024Wells FargoEqual-WeightEqual-Weighthold
Jun 28, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$5 $9 $13 $17 $21 $25 Aug 20 Aug 21 Aug 22 Aug 23 Aug 24 Aug 25 Aug 26 Aug 27
Aug 20Aug 21Aug 22Aug 23Aug 24Aug 25Aug 26Aug 27
Reported$6.29$8.44$11.23$10.88$13.68---
Avg Forecast$7.94$9.77$9.31$13.81$15.52$17.40$19.53$21.01
High Forecast$8.05$9.90$11.17$13.95$15.57$17.73$19.90$22.62
Low Forecast$7.87$9.67$7.45$13.67$15.46$17.25$19.08$19.40
Surprise %-20.78%-13.61%20.62%-21.22%-11.86%---

Revenue Forecast

$3B $4B $4B $5B $5B $6B Aug 20 Aug 21 Aug 22 Aug 23 Aug 24 Aug 25 Aug 26 Aug 27
Aug 20Aug 21Aug 22Aug 23Aug 24Aug 25Aug 26Aug 27
Reported$3.33B$3.46B$4.01B$3.95B$3.84B---
Avg Forecast$3.26B$3.43B$3.90B$3.96B$3.83B$4.39B$4.81B$5.03B
High Forecast$3.29B$3.47B$4.68B$4.00B$3.84B$4.41B$4.82B$5.06B
Low Forecast$3.24B$3.41B$3.12B$3.92B$3.82B$4.36B$4.78B$5.01B
Surprise %2.00%0.83%2.67%-0.20%0.21%---

Net Income Forecast

$150M $270M $390M $510M $630M $750M Aug 20 Aug 21 Aug 22 Aug 23 Aug 24 Aug 25 Aug 26 Aug 27
Aug 20Aug 21Aug 22Aug 23Aug 24Aug 25Aug 26Aug 27
Reported$248.30M$306.30M$384.00M$346.00M$422.60M---
Avg Forecast$202.12M$267.94M$326.55M$371.70M$487.99M$549.94M$612.79M$660.69M
High Forecast$242.54M$321.52M$391.85M$446.04M$489.73M$557.55M$625.72M$711.32M
Low Forecast$161.70M$214.35M$261.24M$297.36M$486.25M$542.33M$599.86M$610.05M
Surprise %22.85%14.32%17.59%-6.91%-13.40%---

AYI Forecast FAQ

Is Acuity Brands stock a buy?

Acuity Brands stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 28 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 11 Buy, 17 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Acuity Brands is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Acuity Brands's price target?

Acuity Brands's price target, set by 28 Wall Street analysts, averages $321.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $275 at the low end to $380 at the high end, suggesting a potential 34.49% change from the previous closing price of $238.87.

How does Acuity Brands stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Acuity Brands's stock forecast shows a 34.49% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the industrials stocks sector (29.34%) and underperforming the electrical equipment stocks industry (65.77%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Acuity Brands over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 20.00% Strong Buy, 30.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 20.00% Strong Buy, 30.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 10.00% Strong Buy, 30.00% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Acuity Brands’s EPS forecast?

Acuity Brands's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in August 2025 is $17.4, marking a 27.19% increase from the reported $13.68 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $19.53 in 2026, and $21.01 in 2027.

What is Acuity Brands’s revenue forecast?

Acuity Brands's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in August 2025 is $4.39B, reflecting a 14.31% increase from the reported $3.84B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $4.81B, and $5.03B for 2027.

What is Acuity Brands’s net income forecast?

Acuity Brands's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in August 2025 stands at $549.94M, representing an 30.13% increase from the reported $422.6M in 2024. Projections indicate $612.79M in 2026, and $660.69M in 2027.