Dianne S. Mills
On February 10, 2025, Dianne S. Mills, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, notified Acuity Brands, Inc. (the "Company") of her intent to retire from her current role with the Company effective December 31, 2025.
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Acuity enters new $800M unsecured revolver maturing 2031, replacing prior facility
New $800M unsecured revolving credit facility with maturity in May 2031.
Acuity Q2: Sales +5% to $1.1B, adj. EPS +11% to $4.14; dividend raised 18%
Diluted EPS $3.09 (up 26% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $4.14 (up 11% YoY).
Acuity Inc. annual meeting elects all nine directors, ratifies auditor, approves say-on-pay
All nine director nominees elected with majority votes; highest support for Laura G. O'Shaughnessy (24,630,425 for).
Acuity Q1 FY2026 net sales $1.1B (+20% YoY), adj. EPS $4.69 (+18% YoY)
Net sales of $1.1B, up 20.2% YoY; operating profit $160.4M (+20.3%).
Acuity Q4 net sales +17% to $1.2B; adj EPS $5.20 (+21%); FY25 adj EPS $18.01 (+16%)
Q4 net sales $1.2B (+17% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $5.20 (+21%), GAAP EPS $3.61 (-4%).
Acuity Q3 FY2025 net sales up 22% to $1.2B; adj. EPS $5.12 (+23%)
Net sales $1.2B (+21.7% YoY); GAAP EPS $3.12 (-14%), adjusted EPS $5.12 (+23%).
Acuity Brands Q2 adj. EPS $3.73 (+10% YoY); sales up 11% to $1B
Net sales $1.0B, up 11.1% YoY; adjusted operating profit $162.9M, up 16.3%.
Acuity Brands to rename as Acuity Inc. effective March 26, 2025; segments rebranded
Name change from Acuity Brands, Inc. to Acuity Inc. effective 12:01 a.m. ET on March 26, 2025.
Acuity Brands CHRO Dianne Mills to retire Dec 31, 2025; will serve as strategic advisor
Dianne S. Mills, SVP & Chief Human Resources Officer, plans to retire from her role effective December 31, 2025.
Acuity Brands shareholders elect all nine director nominees, approve auditor and say-on-pay
All nine director nominees elected with votes for ranging from 23.7M to 26.1M; James Hance Jr. received most votes against (3.26M).
Acuity Brands Q1 FY2025 sales up 2%, adj EPS $3.97 (+7%); closes QSC acquisition
Net sales $951.6M, up 1.8% YoY; reported diluted EPS $3.35, up 4.4%.
Acuity Brands completes $1.215B acquisition of QSC, LLC, incurs $600M debt
Acquired QSC, LLC for ~$1.215B cash on Jan 1, 2025; QSC is a leader in AV control solutions.
Acuity Brands secures $600M delayed draw term loan for QSC acquisition
Entered Amendment No. 1 to credit agreement adding up to $600M delayed draw term loan facility.
Acuity Brands to acquire QSC for $1.215B; deal expected to close in Q2 FY2025
Purchase price of $1.215 billion ($1.1B net of ~$100M tax benefits), ~14x QSC's trailing EBITDA.
Acuity Brands Q4 net sales up 2.2% to $1.03B; adj. EPS $4.30 (+8% YoY)
Q4 net sales $1.03B (+2.2% YoY); diluted EPS $3.77 (+43%); adjusted diluted EPS $4.30 (+8%).
Acuity Brands Q3 FY2024: EPS up 10.4% to $3.62; sales down 3.2%
Net sales $968.1M, -3.2% YoY; operating profit $145.3M (+1.4%); adjusted operating profit $167.1M (+2.6%).
Acuity Brands Q2 EPS up 11% to $2.84; margins expand despite 4% sales dip
Net sales $906M (-4% YoY); operating profit $118M (+6%); adjusted operating profit $140M (+6%).
On February 10, 2025, Dianne S. Mills, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, notified Acuity Brands, Inc. (the "Company") of her intent to retire from her current role with the Company effective December 31, 2025.
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