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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001144215-25-000045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AYI"
cik: "0001144215"
company_name: "ACUITY INC. (DE)"
filed_at: "2025-04-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T22:15:16.576397+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Acuity Brands Q2 adj. EPS $3.73 (+10% YoY); sales up 11% to $1B

## Summary
- Net sales $1.0B, up 11.1% YoY; adjusted operating profit $162.9M, up 16.3%.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $3.73 vs $3.38 YoY, a 10.4% increase.
- AIS segment sales surged 151.8% to $171.5M, including $95.1M from QSC acquisition.
- Dividend raised 13% to $0.17/share; repurchased ~68k shares for $22.6M year-to-date.
- Closed QSC acquisition in Q2; two months of performance reflected in results.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001144215-25-000045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AYI
- cik: 0001144215
- company_name: ACUITY INC. (DE)
- filed_at: 2025-04-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144215/000114421525000045/0001144215-25-000045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144215/000114421525000045/ayi-20250403.htm

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