* Acuity Brands Inc AYI.N reported quarterly adjusted
earnings
of $3.97 per share for the quarter ended November 30, higher
than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS
of $3.72. The mean expectation of nine analysts for the quarter
was for earnings of $3.89 per share. Wall Street expected
results to range from $3.79 to $3.99 per share.
* Revenue rose 1.8% to $951.60 million from a year ago;
analysts
expected $956.17 million.
* Acuity Brands Inc's reported EPS for the quarter was
$3.35.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $106.7
million.
* Acuity Brands Inc shares had risen by 4.0% this quarter.
FORECAST CHANGES
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had risen by
about 0.5%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days, one analyst negatively revised an
earnings
estimate
RECOMMENDATIONS
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy," 7
"hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell."
* The average consensus recommendation for the construction
supplies & fixtures peer group is also "hold"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Acuity Brands Inc
is $320.00
This summary was machine generated from LSEG data January 8 at
12:56 p.m. UTC. All figures in US dollars unless otherwise
stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report,
contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or
feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com) QUARTER ENDING ESTIMATE ACTUAL BEAT, MET,
MISSED
Nov. 30 2024 3.89 3.97 Beat
Aug. 31 2024 4.28 4.30 Beat
May. 31 2024 4.07 4.15 Beat
Feb. 29 2024 3.24 3.38 Beat