AYI Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.90%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $282,980.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $7,938,679.18

Acuity Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Acuity by year and by quarter.

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Acuity Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $289.55
Price Change: Price Decrease of -0.216 (-0.07%)
As of 05/1/2026 03:59 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for AYI up to the past year.

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Acuity Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
4/8/2026Laura O'shaughnessyDirectorBuy1,000$282.98$282,980.003,111View SEC Filing Icon  
1/28/2026Karen J HolcomCFOSell4,974$309.23$1,538,110.0221,523View SEC Filing Icon  
10/28/2025Barry R. GoldmanSVPSell4,489$365.11$1,638,978.796,056View SEC Filing Icon  
10/24/2025Barry R. GoldmanSVPSell4,687$368.01$1,724,862.8710,545View SEC Filing Icon  
7/1/2025Barry R. GoldmanSVPSell4,125$298.30$1,230,487.506,638View SEC Filing Icon  
6/27/2025Karen J HolcomCFOSell6,000$301.04$1,806,240.0018,696View SEC Filing Icon  
10/28/2024Barry R. GoldmanSVPSell5,120$305.00$1,561,600.008,438View SEC Filing Icon  
4/25/2024Maya LeibmanDirectorBuy200$248.91$49,782.00200View SEC Filing Icon  
4/4/2024Karen J HolcomCFOSell7,745$262.24$2,031,048.8020,287View SEC Filing Icon  
1/18/2024Dianne S. MillsSVPSell6,000$225.11$1,350,660.008,554View SEC Filing Icon  
1/10/2024Barry R. GoldmanSVPSell1,900$226.01$429,419.008,611View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Acuity (NYSE:AYI)

98.21% of Acuity stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Acuity Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/1/2026Fifth Third Bancorp13,642$3.82M0.0%+2,192.8%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC1,776$0.50M0.0%-40.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC8,749$2.45M0.0%-25.7%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.1,724$0.48M0.0%+20.2%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Personal CFO Solutions LLC1,121$0.31M0.0%+12.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund6,298$1.77M0.0%+3.2%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2026Cairn Investment Group Inc.22,667$6.35M3.2%-0.9%0.075%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2026Resonant Capital Advisors LLC1,200$0.34M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2026Burney Co.1,236$0.35M0.0%-32.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2026Swedbank AB37,604$10.54M0.0%-2.7%0.124%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026Whittier Trust Co.1,826$0.49M0.0%-4.3%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026Praxis Investment Management Inc.790$0.22M0.0%-34.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026QRG Capital Management Inc.9,444$2.65M0.0%+11.3%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026HB Wealth Management LLC4,645$1.30M0.0%+6.2%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Moran Wealth Management LLC19,425$5.44M0.2%-3.4%0.064%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026World Investment Advisors897$0.25M0.0%-9.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026New York State Teachers Retirement System34,196$9.58M0.0%+5.7%0.113%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd21,235$5.95M0.1%+1,834.0%0.070%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Leonteq Securities AG153$43K0.0%+1,600.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC7,668$2.15M0.0%N/A0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/25/2026Boston Trust Walden Corp252,731$70.82M0.6%+1.7%0.834%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/24/2026MQS Management LLC1,230$0.35M0.2%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/23/2026Apollon Wealth Management LLC4,942$1.39M0.0%+2.2%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Janney Montgomery Scott LLC3,296$0.92M0.0%-11.7%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Pictet Asset Management Holding SA4,951$1.39M0.0%+4.9%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026ABN AMRO Bank N.V.26,010$7.36M0.1%+3.1%0.086%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Sterling Capital Management LLC1,036$0.29M0.0%-43.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026GHP Investment Advisors Inc.8,200$2.30M0.1%+89.6%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026Louisiana State Employees Retirement System8,800$2.47M0.0%N/A0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Ritholtz Wealth Management2,069$0.58M0.0%-3.6%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Blue Trust Inc.875$0.25M0.0%+18.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC1,037$0.29M0.0%-3.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Banque Cantonale Vaudoise852$0.24M0.0%-8.1%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Assenagon Asset Management S.A.71,678$20.09M0.0%+252.7%0.236%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026SG Americas Securities LLC38,322$10.74M0.0%+981.6%0.126%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026Evolve Private Wealth LLC10,891$3.05M0.2%-3.7%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026Diversified Trust Co6,301$1.77M0.0%+1.6%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/20/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC11,769$4.25M0.0%-30.1%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/17/2026Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.5,773$2.08M0.0%-2.9%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/13/2026World Investment Advisors993$0.36M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/9/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC15,215$5.48M0.0%+25.4%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/6/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC11,769$4.25M0.0%-30.1%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/4/2026AG Campbell Advisory LLC2,219$0.80M0.3%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/4/2026Rehmann Capital Advisory Group4,752$1.71M0.1%+3.9%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026DGS Capital Management LLC786$0.28M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.3,668$1.32M0.0%-47.3%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc.90,020$32.41M0.0%-2.8%0.294%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Compound Planning Inc.764$0.28M0.0%+7.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.264,004$95.05M0.0%-43.5%0.861%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC107,294$38.63M0.0%+784.3%0.350%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV20,590$7.41M0.0%+9.8%0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Caitlin John LLC1,042$0.38M0.2%+9,372.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Vident Advisory LLC3,160$1.14M0.0%-4.8%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.3,586$1.29M0.0%-24.7%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury10,481$3.77M0.0%-4.1%0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026EP Wealth Advisors LLC1,833$0.66M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mackenzie Financial Corp2,399$0.87M0.0%-28.0%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc.479,177$172.52M0.6%+0.5%1.563%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC2,924$1.05M0.0%+81.7%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC1,585$0.57M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd2,431$0.88M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Zacks Investment Management13,247$4.77M0.0%-30.4%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Greenstone Partners & Co. LLC192,880$69.45M13.5%N/A0.629%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Voloridge Investment Management LLC20,717$7.46M0.0%+1,149.5%0.068%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Wellington Management Group LLP788,043$283.73M0.1%-12.0%2.570%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Twinbeech Capital LP5,817$2.09M0.1%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC4,784$1.72M0.1%-41.4%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Quadrature Capital Ltd2,984$1.07M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Numerai GP LLC2,490$0.90M0.1%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Millennium Management LLC487,803$175.63M0.1%-14.6%1.591%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Moore Capital Management LP33,950$12.22M0.2%N/A0.111%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Man Group plc44,498$16.02M0.0%+78.8%0.145%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Interval Partners LP68,959$24.83M0.4%+9.7%0.225%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Gotham Asset Management LLC64,378$23.18M0.1%+143.6%0.210%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Evolve Private Wealth LLC11,307$4.07M0.2%N/A0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP7,828$2.82M0.0%-45.9%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Balyasny Asset Management L.P.136,963$49.31M0.1%+89.7%0.447%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP62,808$22.61M0.2%-42.8%0.205%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC134,345$48.37M0.2%+171.4%0.438%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026AQR Capital Management LLC326,762$117.65M0.1%+9.9%1.066%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Abel Hall LLC585$0.21M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Cetera Investment Advisers9,612$3.46M0.0%+0.5%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Lazard Asset Management LLC21,705$7.82M0.0%-9.4%0.071%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Laird Norton Wetherby Trust Company LLC1,873$0.67M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Trexquant Investment LP32,423$11.67M0.1%+61.1%0.106%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Amundi4,137$1.49M0.0%-31.2%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026FIL Ltd429,733$154.72M0.1%-0.1%1.402%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Miller Capital Partners Inc.74$27K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD420,357$151.35M0.0%+38.6%1.371%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc.81,082$29.19M0.0%-12.5%0.264%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Osaic Holdings Inc.4,109$1.48M0.0%-76.3%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C.217,335$78.25M0.1%N/A0.709%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio26,330$9.48M0.0%+6.6%0.086%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026California State Teachers Retirement System29,089$10.47M0.0%-0.8%0.095%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.42,665$15.38M0.0%+37.7%0.139%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Clark Capital Management Group Inc.192,466$69.30M0.4%+4.3%0.628%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026State of Wisconsin Investment Board43,365$15.61M0.0%+0.2%0.141%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Captrust Financial Advisors108,883$39.20M0.1%+4.9%0.355%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Artisan Partners Limited Partnership134,004$48.25M0.1%N/A0.437%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026&PARTNERS2,597$0.94M0.0%+34.4%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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Acuity Brands, Inc. provides lighting, lighting controls, building management system, location-aware applications in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL); and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG). The ABL segment provides commercial, architectural, and specialty lighting solutions, as well as lighting controls and components for various indoor and outdoor applications under the A-Light, Aculux, American Electric Lighting, Cyclone, Dark to Light, eldoLED, Eureka, Gotham, Healthcare Lighting, Holophane, Hydrel, Indy, IOTA, Juno, Lithonia Lighting, Luminaire LED, Luminis, Mark Architectural Lighting, nLight, OPTOTRONIC, Peerless, RELOCWiring Solutions, and Sensor Switch. This segment serves electrical distributors, retail home improvement centers, electric utilities, national accounts, original equipment manufacturers, digital retailers, lighting showrooms, and energy service companies. The ISG segment offers building management solutions, such as products for controlling heating, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting, shades, refrigeration, and building access that deliver end-to-end optimization of those building systems; and building management software that enhances building system management and automates labor intensive tasks. This segment serves system integrators, as well as retail stores, airports, and enterprise campuses. The company offers its products and solutions under the Atrius, Distech Controls, and KE2 Therm Solutions brands. Acuity Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Today's Range

Now: $289.55
Low: $287.67
High: $293.27

50 Day Range

MA: $281.53
Low: $257.99
High: $311.17

52 Week Range

Now: $289.55
Low: $242.56
High: $380.17

Volume

250,041 shs

Average Volume

403,709 shs

Market Capitalization

$8.78 billion

P/E Ratio

21.23

Dividend Yield

0.28%

Beta

1.32

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Acuity?

Acuity's top insider shareholders include:
  1. Vernon J Nagel (CEO)
  2. Vernon J Nagel (CEO)
  3. Richard K Reece (CFO)
  4. Mark A Black (EVP)
  5. Mark A Black (EVP)
  6. Karen J Holcom (CFO)
  7. Barry R Goldman (SVP)
  8. Dianne S Mills (SVP)
  9. Ray Robinson (Director)
  10. Laura O'shaughnessy (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Acuity.

Who are the major institutional investors of Acuity?

Acuity's top institutional investors include:
  1. Boston Trust Walden Corp — 0.83%
  2. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. — 0.24%
  3. SG Americas Securities LLC — 0.13%
  4. Swedbank AB — 0.12%
  5. New York State Teachers Retirement System — 0.11%
  6. ABN AMRO Bank N.V. — 0.09%
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Which institutional investors are selling Acuity stock?

Within the previous quarter, AYI stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Hsbc Holdings PLC
  2. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC
  3. Swedbank AB
  4. Sterling Capital Management LLC
  5. Moran Wealth Management LLC
  6. Burney Co.
  7. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC
  8. Praxis Investment Management Inc.
In the last year, company insiders that have sold Acuity company stock include:
  1. Karen J Holcom (CFO)
  2. Barry R Goldman (SVP)
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Which institutional investors are buying Acuity stock?

During the previous quarter, AYI stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
  2. SG Americas Securities LLC
  3. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd
  4. Fifth Third Bancorp
  5. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
  6. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC
  7. Boston Trust Walden Corp
  8. GHP Investment Advisors Inc.