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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001144215-24-000070"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AYI"
cik: "0001144215"
company_name: "ACUITY INC. (DE)"
filed_at: "2024-06-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T00:56:37.751171+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Acuity Brands Q3 FY2024: EPS up 10.4% to $3.62; sales down 3.2%

## Summary
- Net sales $968.1M, -3.2% YoY; operating profit $145.3M (+1.4%); adjusted operating profit $167.1M (+2.6%).
- Reported diluted EPS $3.62 (+10.4%); adjusted diluted EPS $4.15 (+10.7%) vs $3.75 prior.
- ABL segment sales -4.5% to $898.5M; ISG segment sales +15.0% to $75.7M, operating margin +340 bps.
- Year-to-date operating cash flow $445.1M, down $26.4M; repurchased ~454K shares for ~$89M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001144215-24-000070
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AYI
- cik: 0001144215
- company_name: ACUITY INC. (DE)
- filed_at: 2024-06-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144215/000114421524000070/0001144215-24-000070-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144215/000114421524000070/ayi-20240627.htm

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