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AYI (Acuity) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 2.27 (As of May. 24, 2025)


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What is Acuity Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-24), Acuity's current share price is $260.14. Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was $114.37. Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AYI' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07   Med: 2.23   Max: 5.39
Current: 2.27

During the past years, Acuity's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.39. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 2.23.

AYI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
58.88% of 2050 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.74 vs AYI: 2.27

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Acuity's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was $31.744. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $114.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2025.

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Acuity Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Acuity Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Acuity Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.50 2.28 1.75 1.56 2.30

Acuity Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.36 2.38 2.30 2.87 2.60

Competitive Comparison of Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Acuity Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=260.14/114.37
=2.27

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Acuity's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Acuity's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Feb. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2025)
=31.744/134.6241*134.6241
=31.744

Current CPI (Feb. 2025) = 134.6241.

Acuity Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201505 15.717 100.333 21.089
201508 17.500 100.548 23.431
201511 16.894 100.135 22.713
201602 17.758 100.040 23.897
201605 19.441 101.355 25.822
201608 20.984 101.617 27.800
201611 19.345 101.829 25.575
201702 18.289 102.779 23.956
201705 20.591 103.256 26.846
201708 22.746 103.587 29.561
201711 20.019 104.072 25.896
201802 20.051 105.052 25.695
201805 23.309 106.148 29.562
201808 26.464 106.383 33.489
201811 23.257 106.338 29.444
201902 21.576 106.649 27.236
201905 23.809 108.048 29.665
201908 23.749 108.245 29.537
201911 21.078 108.519 26.149
202002 20.761 109.139 25.609
202005 19.552 108.175 24.332
202008 22.670 109.662 27.830
202011 20.952 109.793 25.690
202102 21.453 110.968 26.026
202105 24.854 113.576 29.460
202108 27.717 115.421 32.328
202111 26.059 117.269 29.916
202202 25.707 119.703 28.911
202205 30.796 123.323 33.618
202208 33.263 124.958 35.836
202211 30.513 125.607 32.703
202302 29.136 126.928 30.903
202305 31.249 128.314 32.786
202308 31.999 129.538 33.256
202311 29.801 129.548 30.969
202402 28.851 130.930 29.665
202405 30.756 132.509 31.247
202408 32.751 132.816 33.197
202411 29.925 133.110 30.265
202502 31.744 134.624 31.744

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Acuity  (NYSE:AYI) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Acuity Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
11710 Plaza America Drive, Suite 700, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
Acuity is a leading industrial technology company that offers lighting, lighting controls, and intelligent building solutions. Acuity, Inc. designs, manufactures, and brings to market products and services relating to these and other offerings. Acuity, Inc. has two reportable segments: Acuity Brands Lighting and Acuity Intelligent Spaces. ABL sells commercial, architectural, and specialty lighting, including components and control systems. AIS offers building management and audio/visual solutions to help make buildings intelligent.
Executives
Barry R Goldman officer: SVP & General Counsel 1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, SUITE 2300, ATLANTA GA 30309
Maya Leibman director 4333 AMON CARTER BLVD, FORT WORTH TX 76155
Karen J Holcom officer: Interim CFO 1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, SUITE 2400, ATLANTA GA 30309
Dianne B Mills officer: SVP & Chief HR Officer C/O ACUITY BRANDS, INC., 1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, STE 2300, ATLANTA GA 30309
Laura O'shaughnessy director C/O VROOM, INC., 1375 BROADWAY, FLOOR 11, NEW YORK NY 10018
Michael J Bender director 3980 BAUGHMAN GRANT ROAD, NEW ALBANY OH 43054
Marcia J Avedon director C/O INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, 800-E BEATY STREET, DAVIDSON NC 28036
Mark Sachleben director C/O NEW RELIC, INC., 188 SPEAR STREET, STE. 1200, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Peter C Browning director GMS INC., 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, TUCKER GA 30084
Mary A Winston director 557 BROADWAY, C/O SCHOLASTIC CORP, NEW YORK NY 10012
Neil Ashe director, officer: President & CEO C/O ACUITY BRANDS, INC., 1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, STE 2300, ATLANTA GA 30309
Robert F Mccullough director 1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, SUITE 2300, ATLANTA GA 300309
Ray M Robinson director 1170 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 2300, ATLANTA GA 30309
Dillard George Douglas Jr director 1170 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 2300, ATLANTA GA 30309
W. Patrick Battle director 1170 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 2300, ATLANTA X1 30309