AYI - Earnings announcements

ATLANTA, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") will release fiscal 2026 third-quarter results on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. Neil Ashe, Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Inc., will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuityinc.com on Thursday, June 25, 2026. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations site two hours after the completion of the conference call and wi

Strong Execution Delivers Sales Growth, Margin Expansion and EPS Improvement Delivered Net Sales of $1.1B, an Increase of 5% Compared to the Prior YearDelivered Operating Profit of $133M, Up 21% Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Operating Profit to $176M, Up 8% Compared to the Prior YearDelivered Diluted EPS of $3.09, Up 26% Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Diluted EPS to $4.14, Up 11% Compared to the Prior Year ATLANTA, April 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI), ("Acuity"), a market-leading industrial technology company, delivered net sales of $1.1 billion in the second quarter, ended February 28, 2026, an increase of $49.4 million, or 4.9 percent, comp

ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") will release fiscal 2026 second-quarter results on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. Neil Ashe, Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Inc., will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuityinc.com on Thursday, April 2, 2026. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations site two hours after the completion of the conference call and

Delivered Net Sales of $1.1B, an Increase of 20% Compared to the Prior YearDelivered Operating Profit of $160M, Up 20% Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Operating Profit to $196M, Up 24% Compared to the Prior YearDelivered Diluted EPS of $3.82, Up 14% Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Diluted EPS to $4.69, Up 18% Compared to the Prior Year ATLANTA, Jan. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI), ("Acuity"), a market-leading industrial technology company, delivered net sales of $1.1 billion in the first quarter of fiscal 2026 ended November 30, 2025, an increase of $192.1 million, or 20.2 percent, compared to the prior year. "We delivered strong performance in ou

ATLANTA, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") will release fiscal 2026 first-quarter results on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. Neil Ashe, Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Inc., will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuityinc.com on Thursday, January 8, 2026. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations site two hours after the completion of the conference call a

Mr. Bender has served as interim CEO since May Mr. Bender has 30 years of leadership experience at Eyemart Express, Walmart, L Brands, and PepsiCo Kohl's Corporation ("Kohl's" or the "Company") (NYSE:KSS) today announced its Board of Directors ("Board") has unanimously appointed Michael J. Bender as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 23, 2025. Mr. Bender has served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since May 1, 2025. Mr. Bender will continue to serve on the Company's Board. "Over the past several months as interim CEO, Michael has proven to be an exceptional leader for Kohl's – progressively improving results, driving short and long-term strategy, and positively impacting cu

Strong Execution in the Fourth-Quarter Delivered Net Sales Growth and Improved Operating Performance Increased Fiscal Q4 2025 Net Sales 17% to $1.2B Compared to the Prior Year Reported Fiscal Q4 2025 Diluted EPS of $3.61, down 4% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $5.20, up 21% Over the Prior Year Delivered Fiscal 2025 Net Sales of $4.3B, a 13% Increase Compared to the Prior Year Reported Fiscal 2025 Diluted EPS of $12.53, down 7% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $18.01, up 16% Over the Prior Year Generated $601M in Cash Flow from Operations in Fiscal 2025 ATLANTA, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial

ATLANTA, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") will release fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter and full-year results on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. Neil Ashe, Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Inc., will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuityinc.com on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations site two hours after the completion of the

Strong Performance Delivers Sales Growth in Both Lighting and Intelligent Spaces Delivered Net Sales of $1.2B, an Increase of 22% Compared to the Prior YearDelivered Operating Profit of $140M, Down 4 % Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Operating Profit to $222M, Up 33% Compared to the Prior YearDelivered Diluted EPS of $3.12, Down 14% Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Diluted EPS to $5.12, Up 23% Compared to the Prior Year ATLANTA, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI), ("Acuity"), a market-leading industrial technology company, delivered net sales of $1.2 billion in the third quarter of fiscal 2025 ended May 31, 2025, an increase of $210.5 million, or

ATLANTA, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") will release fiscal 2025 third quarter results on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. Neil Ashe, Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Inc., will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at investors.acuityinc.com on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations site two hours after the completion of the conference call and will

Board Terminates CEO Ashley Buchanan for Cause Michael Bender Appointed Interim CEO Company Provides Preliminary Expectations for First Quarter 2025 Financial Results Kohl's Corporation ("Kohl's" or the "Company") (NYSE:KSS) today announced that the Kohl's Board of Directors (the "Board") has appointed Michael Bender as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Mr. Bender has served as a Director of the Board since July 2019 and was appointed Board Chair in May 2024. Mr. Bender's appointment follows the Board's decision to terminate Ashley Buchanan for cause. An investigation conducted by outside counsel and overseen by the Audit Committee of the Board determined

Delivered Net Sales of $1B, an Increase of 11% Compared to the Prior YearDelivered Operating Profit of $110M, Down 7 % Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Operating Profit to $163M, Up 16% Compared to the Prior YearDelivered Diluted EPS of $2.45, Down 14% Compared to the Prior Year; Grew Adjusted Diluted EPS to $3.73, Up 10% Compared to the Prior YearClosed QSC Acquisition During the Quarter ATLANTA, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Inc. (NYSE:AYI), ("Acuity"), a market-leading industrial technology company, delivered net sales of $1.0 billion in the second quarter of fiscal 2025 ended February 28, 2025, an increase of $100.4 million, or 11.1 percent, compared to the prior

ATLANTA, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") will release fiscal 2025 second quarter results on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. Neil Ashe, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuitybrands.com on Thursday, April 3, 2025. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations site two hours after the c

Delivered Net Sales of $952M, an Increase of 2% Compared to the Prior YearGrew Operating Profit to $133M, Flat Compared to the Prior Year; Adjusted Operating Profit of $159M, up 3% Over the Prior YearReported Diluted EPS of $3.35, up 4% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $3.97, up 7% Over the Prior YearCompleted the Acquisition of QSC, LLC Effective January 1, 2025 ATLANTA, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $951.6 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2025 ended November 30, 2024, an increase of $16.9 million, or 1.8 percent, compared to the prior year. "Our f

ATLANTA, Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") today announced that it will now release its fiscal 2025 first-quarter results on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The Company originally scheduled the release of its fiscal 2025 first-quarter results on January 9, 2025. The change reflects the observance of the National Day of Mourning in recognition of the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor

Atlanta, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands to Announce Fiscal 2025 First-Quarter Results on January 9, 2025 Atlanta, December 3, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") today announced that it is planning to release its fiscal 2025 first-quarter results on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuitybrands.com on Thursday, January 9, 2025.

Increased Fiscal Q4 2024 Net Sales 2% to $1.03B Compared to the Prior Year Reported Fiscal Q4 2024 Diluted EPS of $3.77, up 43% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.30, up 8% Over the Prior YearDelivered Fiscal 2024 Net Sales of $3.8B, a 3% Decline Compared to the Prior Year Reported Fiscal 2024 Diluted EPS of $13.44, up 25% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $15.56, up 11% Over the Prior Year Generated $619M in Cash Flow from Operations in Fiscal 2024, up 7% Over the Prior Year ATLANTA, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $1.03 billion in the fourth qu

Atlanta, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands to Announce Fiscal 2024 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results on October 1, 2024 Atlanta, September 5, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") today announced that it is planning to release its fiscal 2024 fourth-quarter and full-year results on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuitybrands.co

Delivered Net Sales of $968M, a 3% Decline Compared to the Prior YearGrew Operating Profit to $145M, up 1% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Operating Profit of $167M, up 3% Over the Prior YearReported Diluted EPS of $3.62, up 10% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.15, up 11% Over the Prior YearGenerated $445M in Year-to-Date Cash Flow from Operations ATLANTA, June 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $968.1 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2024 ended May 31, 2024, a decrease of $32.2 million, or 3.2 percent, compared to the prior year. "In our fiscal 2024 third q

ATLANTA, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") today announced that it is planning to release its fiscal 2024 third quarter results on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuitybrands.com on Thursday, June 27, 2024. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the In

Delivered Net Sales of $906M, a 4% Decline Compared to the Prior YearGrew Operating Profit to $118M, up 6% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Operating Profit of $140M, up 6% Over the Prior YearReported Diluted EPS of $2.84, up 11% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $3.38, up 11% Over the Prior YearGenerated $293M in Year-to-Date Cash Flow from Operations ATLANTA, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $905.9 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2024 ended February 29, 2024, a decrease of $37.7 million, or 4.0 percent, compared to the prior year. "Our fiscal 2024 sec

ATLANTA, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") today announced that it is planning to release its fiscal 2024 second quarter results on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuitybrands.com on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to t

Delivered Net Sales of $935M, a 6% Decline Compared to the Prior YearGrew Operating Profit to $133M, up 22% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Operating Profit of $154M, up 10% Over the Prior YearReported Diluted EPS of $3.21, up 40% Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $3.72, up 13% Over the Prior YearGenerated $190M in Cash Flow from Operations ATLANTA, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $934.7 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2024 ended November 30, 2023, a decrease of $63.2 million, or 6.3 percent, compared to the prior year. "We continued to demonstrate str

ATLANTA, Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") today announced that it is planning to release its fiscal 2024 first-quarter results on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuitybrands.com on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the

Delivered Fiscal 2023 Net Sales of $4.0B, a 1% Decline Compared to the Prior Year Reported Fiscal 2023 Diluted EPS of $10.76; Fiscal 2023 Adj. Diluted EPS of $14.05, up 10% Over the Prior Year Generated $578M in Cash Flow from Operations in Fiscal 2023Delivered Fiscal Q4 2023 Net Sales of $1.0B, a 9% Decline Compared to the Prior YearReported Fiscal Q4 2023 Diluted EPS of $2.63; Fiscal Q4 2023 Adj. Diluted EPS of $3.97, up 1% Over the Prior Year ATLANTA, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $1.0 billion in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023 ended August 31, 2023, a decrease

ATLANTA, Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") today announced that it is planning to release its fiscal 2023 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings results on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuitybrands.com on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the cal

Improved Operating Profit Margin 80 Basis Points Over the Prior Year and Adjusted Operating Profit Margin 100 Basis Points Over the Prior YearGrew Diluted EPS and Adjusted Diluted EPS 7 Percent Over the Prior YearGenerated Strong Cash Flow from Operations and Allocated Capital to the Acquisition of KE2 Therm and the Continued Repurchasing of Outstanding Shares ATLANTA, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $1.0 billion in the third quarter of fiscal 2023 ended May 31, 2023, a decrease of 5.7 percent, or $60.3 million compared to the prior year. "In the third quarter of f

Solid Sales and Margin Expansion Across Both Business Segments Increased Net Sales 4 Percent Over the Prior Year Diluted EPS Increased 21 Percent Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS Increased 19 Percent Over the Prior YearGenerated Strong Cash Flow from Operations and Continued to Repurchase Shares ATLANTA, April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $943.6 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2023 ended February 28, 2023, an increase of 3.8 percent, or $34.5 million compared to the prior year. "We delivered solid performance again in the second quarter of 2023," stated

ATLANTA, March 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) ("Company") today announced that the Company is planning to release its fiscal 2023 second-quarter earnings results on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.investors.acuitybrands.com on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be p

Increased Net Sales 8 Percent Over the Prior YearDiluted EPS Declined 7 Percent Over the Prior Year; Adjusted Diluted EPS Increased 15 Percent Over the Prior YearGenerated $187M in Cash Flow from Operations and Repurchased 0.5M of Outstanding Shares ATLANTA, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $997.9 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2023 ended November 30, 2022, an increase of 7.8 percent or $71.8 million, compared to the prior year. "We delivered solid results in the first quarter of fiscal 2023 as we continued to demonstrate our ability to drive sales growth throug

ATLANTA, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) ("Company") today announced that the Company is planning to release its fiscal 2023 first-quarter earnings results on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 6:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EST). Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands, will lead the call. The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at investors.acuitybrands.com on Monday, January 9, 2023. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be post

Strong Full-Year Performance with Record Net Sales Delivering Operating Profit and Diluted EPS Growth Increased Net Sales 12% in Q4'2022; 16% in FY'2022 Over the Prior YearIncreased Diluted EPS 28% in Q4'2022; 32% in FY'2022 Over the Prior YearDeployed Additional $107M to Share Repurchases in Q4'2022; $512M for FY'2022 ATLANTA, Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") a market-leading industrial technology company announced net sales of $1.11 billion for the fiscal fourth quarter ended August 31, 2022, an increase of 11.8 percent, or $117.6 million compared to the same period in 2021. Diluted earnings per share ("EPS") was $3.48 in the fourth quar

Atlanta, Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) ("Company") today announced that the Company is planning to release its fiscal 2022 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings results on Tuesday, October 4, at 6:00 a.m. (EDT), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EDT).  Neil Ashe, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands, will lead the call.  The webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at investors.acuitybrands.com after 6:00 a.m. (EDT) on October 4, 2022. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A repl

Increased Net Sales 18% Over the Prior Year Increased Diluted EPS 30% Over the Prior YearDeployed $296 million to Share Repurchases ATLANTA, June 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company"), a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $1.1 billion in the third quarter of fiscal 2022 ended May 31, 2022, an increase of 17.9 percent or $160.9 million, compared to the same period in fiscal 2021. Diluted earnings per share ("EPS") was $3.07 in the third quarter of fiscal 2022, an increase of 29.5 percent, or $0.70, compared to the same period in fiscal 2021. "I am proud of our teams' continued strong performance through the th

Atlanta, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) ("Company") today announced that the Company is planning to release its fiscal 2022 third-quarter earnings results on Thursday, June 30, at 6:00 a.m. (EDT), followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EDT).  Neil Ashe, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands, will lead the call.    On that day, the webcast, earnings release, and supplemental presentation can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at investors.acuitybrands.com after 6:00 a.m. (EDT). The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also

Net Sales Increased 17% Over the Prior YearOperating Profit Increased 12% Over the Prior YearDiluted EPS Increased 22% Over the Prior Year ATLANTA, April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") a market-leading industrial technology company announced net sales of $909.1 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2022 ended February 28, 2022, an increase of $132.5 million, or 17.1 percent, compared to the same period in fiscal 2021. Diluted earnings per share ("EPS") was $2.13, an increase of 22.4 percent over the prior year. "I am proud of the strong performance delivered by our team through the second quarter of fiscal 2022," stated Neil Ashe, Chairman,

Atlanta, March 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) ("Company") today announced that the Company is planning to release its fiscal 2022 second-quarter earnings results on Tuesday, April 5, at 6:00 a.m. (EDT) to be followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EDT).  Neil Ashe, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands, will lead the call.   The conference call and earnings release can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at investors.acuitybrands.com. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations site withi

Net Sales Increased 17% Over the Prior YearOperating Profit Increased 34% Over the Prior YearDiluted EPS Increased 57% Over the Prior Year ATLANTA, Jan. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") a market-leading industrial technology company announced net sales of $926.1 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2022 ended November 30, 2021, an increase of $134.1 million or 16.9 percent, compared to the same period in fiscal 2021. Diluted earnings per share "EPS" was $2.46, an increase of 56.7 percent over the prior year. "I am proud of our performance in the first quarter of fiscal 2022. Our team delivered sales growth of 17%, expanded our operating profi

Atlanta, GA, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) ("Company") today announced that the Company is planning to release its fiscal 2021 first-quarter earnings results on Friday, January 7th, at 6:00 a.m. (EDT) to be followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EDT).  Neil Ashe, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands, will lead the call.   The conference call and earnings release can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at investors.acuitybrands.com. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations site wit

Net Sales Increased 11.4% in Fourth Quarter versus the Prior YearGross Profit Margin Expansion of 10 Basis Points in Fourth Quarter versus the Prior Year Operating Profit Margin Expansion of 150 Basis Points and Adjusted Operating Profit Margin Expansion of 110 Basis Points in Fourth Quarter versus the Prior Year Approximately 3.8 Million Shares Repurchased during Fiscal 2021 ATLANTA, Oct. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) (the "Company") a market-leading industrial technology company announced net sales of $992.7 million for the fiscal fourth quarter ended August 31, 2021, an increase of $101.5 million, or 11.4 percent as compared to the same period in 2020. Dil

Atlanta, Sept. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) ("Company")  today announced that the Company is planning to release its fiscal 2021 fourth-quarter earnings results on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. (EDT) to be followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (EDT).  Neil M. Ashe, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Acuity Brands, will lead the call.   The conference call and earnings release can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at investors.acuitybrands.com. The online replay will remain available for a limited time following the call. A replay of the call will also be posted to the Investor Relations sit