Last Price$285.0(4.1%)
Market Cap$8,989.5M
LTM Return on Equity (ROE)
17.7%
5Y avg
16.5%
Electrical Equipment & Parts industry
median
(19.4%)
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
0.1% undervalued
Acuity Brands, Inc. Return on Equity (ROE)
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| Aug'05 | Aug'06 | Aug'07 | Aug'08 | Aug'09 | Aug'10 | Aug'11 | Aug'12 | Aug'13 | Aug'14 | Aug'15 | Aug'16 | Aug'17 | Aug'18 | Aug'19 | Aug'20 | Aug'21 | Aug'22 | Aug'23 | Aug'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.2% | 19.7% | 24.4% | 23.8% | 13.7% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 14.6% | 13.9% | 16.3% | 17.6% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 20.7% | 18.2% | 12.3% | 14.7% | 19.4% | 17.6% | 19.2% |
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Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI) Return on Equity (ROE) comparison analysis
General
LTM Return on Equity (ROE)
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
Acuity Brands, Inc.AYI
17.7%
(2.8%)
25.7%
11.0%
Median Peer Set
17.3%
(5.7%)
(33.9%)
9.6%
Powell Industries, Inc.POWL
32.8%
44.8%
172.5%
14.8%
Hubbell IncorporatedHUBB
23.9%
4.8%
1.4%
13.8%
Vertiv Holdings CoVRT
23.3%
20.6%
505.0%
6.7%
EnerSysENS
17.8%
(3.4%)
53.6%
7.5%
Encore Wire CorporationWIRE
17.8%
(14.9%)
(41.1%)
14.5%
Atkore Inc.ATKR
16.9%
(9.0%)
(26.6%)
14.8%
nVent Electric plcNVT
9.3%
(7.9%)
(41.5%)
11.0%
Hayward Holdings, Inc.HAYW
8.5%
(24.5%)
(53.7%)
8.1%
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.AEIS
4.7%
(10.5%)
(57.5%)
3.7%
Bloom Energy CorporationBE
(25.8%)
10.5%
(90.8%)
(2.0%)
AYI key stats
USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Aug'05 | Aug'06 | Aug'07 | Aug'08 | Aug'09 | Aug'10 | Aug'11 | Aug'12 | Aug'13 | Aug'14 | Aug'15 | Aug'16 | Aug'17 | Aug'18 | Aug'19 | Aug'20 | Aug'21 | Aug'22 | Aug'23 | Aug'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 2,172.9 3.3% | 2,393.1 10.1% | 2,530.7 5.7% | 2,026.6 (19.9%) | 1,657.4 (18.2%) | 1,626.9 (1.8%) | 1,795.7 10.4% | 1,933.7 7.7% | 2,089.1 8.0% | 2,393.5 14.6% | 2,706.7 13.1% | 3,291.3 21.6% | 3,505.1 6.5% | 3,680.1 5.0% | 3,672.7 (0.2%) | 3,326.3 (9.4%) | 3,461.0 4.0% | 4,006.1 15.7% | 3,952.2 (1.3%) | 3,841.0 (2.8%) |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 1,324.3 | 1,423.1 | 1,460.8 | 1,210.8 | 1,022.3 | 965.4 | 1,065.7 | 1,145.7 | 1,251.5 | 1,414.3 | 1,561.1 | 1,855.1 | 2,023.9 | 2,193.3 | 2,193.0 | 1,923.9 | 1,986.0 | 2,333.4 | 2,239.0 | 2,059.3 |
% margin | 848.5 39.1% | 970.0 40.5% | 1,069.9 42.3% | 815.8 40.3% | 635.1 38.3% | 661.5 40.7% | 730.0 40.7% | 788.0 40.8% | 837.6 40.1% | 979.2 40.9% | 1,145.6 42.3% | 1,436.2 43.6% | 1,481.2 42.3% | 1,486.8 40.4% | 1,479.7 40.3% | 1,402.4 42.2% | 1,475.0 42.6% | 1,672.7 41.8% | 1,713.2 43.3% | 1,781.7 46.4% |
| Operating Expenses | 741.8 | 772.6 | 813.0 | 540.1 | 454.6 | 495.4 | 541.3 | 566.7 | 607.6 | 680.3 | 756.9 | 946.0 | 951.1 | 1,026.6 | 1,015.0 | 1,028.5 | 1,044.1 | 1,163.0 | 1,212.9 | 1,228.4 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.7 | 35.3 | 41.1 | 47.1 | 52.0 | 63.9 | 74.7 | 82.0 | 88.3 | 95.1 | 97.1 | 102.3 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 718.1 | 772.3 | 813.0 | 540.1 | 454.6 | 495.4 | 541.3 | 566.7 | 607.6 | 680.3 | 756.9 | 946.0 | 951.1 | 1,026.6 | 1,015.0 | 1,028.5 | 1,044.1 | 1,163.0 | 1,212.9 | 1,126.1 |
% margin | 106.7 4.9% | 197.4 8.2% | 256.9 10.2% | 261.1 12.9% | 153.8 9.3% | 157.7 9.7% | 188.7 10.5% | 208.0 10.8% | 221.5 10.6% | 299.1 12.5% | 376.3 13.9% | 475.2 14.4% | 518.8 14.8% | 454.6 12.4% | 462.9 12.6% | 353.9 10.6% | 427.6 12.4% | 509.7 12.7% | 473.4 12.0% | 553.3 14.4% |
| Interest Income | 0.0 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 9.0 | 29.8 |
| Interest Expense | 35.7 | 33.2 | 30.1 | 34.7 | 29.6 | 29.8 | 30.4 | 30.7 | 31.2 | 32.1 | 31.5 | 32.2 | 32.5 | 33.5 | 33.3 | 23.3 | 23.2 | 24.9 | 18.9 | 25.3 |
| Pre-tax Income | 74.8 | 163.8 | 227.9 | 230.6 | 127.3 | 118.8 | 157.6 | 179.0 | 193.1 | 265.7 | 343.6 | 444.6 | 492.6 | 425.9 | 424.9 | 324.7 | 396.2 | 493.9 | 446.7 | 548.6 |
% effective tax rate | 22.6 30.2% | 57.2 34.9% | 79.8 35.0% | 81.9 35.5% | 42.1 33.1% | 39.8 33.5% | 52.1 33.1% | 62.7 35.0% | 65.7 34.0% | 89.9 33.8% | 121.5 35.4% | 153.8 34.6% | 170.9 34.7% | 76.3 17.9% | 94.5 22.2% | 76.4 23.5% | 89.9 22.7% | 109.9 22.3% | 100.7 22.5% | 126.0 23.0% |
% margin | 52.2 2.4% | 106.6 4.5% | 148.1 5.9% | 148.3 7.3% | 84.9 5.1% | 79.6 4.9% | 105.5 5.9% | 116.3 6.0% | 127.4 6.1% | 175.8 7.3% | 222.1 8.2% | 290.8 8.8% | 321.7 9.2% | 349.6 9.5% | 330.4 9.0% | 248.3 7.5% | 306.3 8.9% | 384.0 9.6% | 346.0 8.8% | 422.6 11.0% |
| EPS | 1.21 | 2.43 | 3.48 | 3.65 | 2.08 | 1.84 | 2.46 | 2.75 | 2.97 | 4.07 | 5.13 | 6.67 | 7.46 | 8.55 | 8.32 | 6.29 | 8.44 | 11.23 | 10.88 | 13.68 |
| Diluted EPS | 1.17 | 2.34 | 3.37 | 3.56 | 2.04 | 1.80 | 2.42 | 2.72 | 2.95 | 4.05 | 5.09 | 6.63 | 7.43 | 8.53 | 8.30 | 6.27 | 8.37 | 11.08 | 10.76 | 13.44 |
% margin | 147.8 6.8% | 237.3 9.9% | 300.9 11.9% | 299.1 14.8% | 192.6 11.6% | 185.1 11.4% | 228.1 12.7% | 250.1 12.9% | 265.8 12.7% | 341.7 14.3% | 437.7 16.2% | 568.7 17.3% | 606.3 17.3% | 540.6 14.7% | 548.4 14.9% | 479.3 14.4% | 520.5 15.0% | 603.2 15.1% | 588.5 14.9% | 665.0 17.3% |
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FAQ
1) What is Acuity Brands, Inc.'s Return on Equity (ROE)?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Return on Equity (ROE) is 17.7%, based on the financial report for Nov 30, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Return on Equity (ROE) for Acuity Brands, Inc. have been 17.7% over the past three years, and 17.3% over the past five years.
2) Is Acuity Brands, Inc.'s Return on Equity (ROE) Good?
As of today, Acuity Brands, Inc.'s Return on Equity (ROE) is 17.7%, which is higher than industry median of (19.4%). It indicates that Acuity Brands, Inc.'s Return on Equity (ROE) is Good.