* Acuity Brands Inc AYI.N reported quarterly adjusted
earnings
of $3.52 per share for the quarter ended in May. The mean
expectation of nine analysts for the quarter was for earnings of
$2.96 per share.
* Revenue rose 17.9% to $1.06 billion from a year ago;
analysts
expected $985.42 million.
* Acuity Brands Inc's reported EPS for the quarter was
$3.07.
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had risen by
about 0.3%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days there have been no negative revisions
of
earnings estimates
* Acuity Brands Inc shares had fallen by 17.7% this
quarter and
lost 26.4% so far this year.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $105.7
million.
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Acuity
Brands Inc
is $200.50
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy," 6
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."
This summary was machine generated June 30 at 11:01 a.m. All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated