AYI (Acuity) Quality Rank

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AYI Acuity Inc AYI
92 GF Score
Price $328.39
GF Value $316.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Acuity Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

Acuity Quality Rank Related Terms

AYI
92GF Score
Acuity Inc AYI
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Is Acuity (AYI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acuity stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $328.39 is trading 3.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $316.43. GuruFocus considers Acuity to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AYI:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: $316.43 vs. price of $328.39 (3.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AYI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Acuity Business Description

Other Exchanges 0H90:UK
Address 1170 Peachtree Street, N.E, Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30309-7673
Acuity is a leading industrial technology company that offers lighting, lighting controls, and intelligent building solutions. It designs, manufactures, and brings to market products and services relating to these and other offerings. Acuity 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.
92GF Score

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$328.39
Price
$316.43
GF Value