secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI)
CIK:        0001144215
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001144215-26-000012
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Acuity Q1 FY2026 net sales $1.1B (+20% YoY), adj. EPS $4.69 (+18% YoY)
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- Net sales of $1.1B, up 20.2% YoY; operating profit $160.4M (+20.3%).
- Adjusted operating profit $196.3M (+23.7%); adjusted diluted EPS $4.69 (+18.1%).
- ABL segment net sales $895.1M (+1.0%); AIS net sales $257.4M (includes QSC acquisition).
- Generated $140.8M cash from operations; repurchased ~77k shares for ~$28M.
- Repaid $100M of term-loan borrowings during the quarter.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144215/000114421526000012/0001144215-26-000012-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144215/000114421526000012/ayi-20260108.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001144215-26-000012

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