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August 10, 2021 08:00 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands Announces Retirement of Peter C. Browning and Election of Mark J. Sachleben to the Board of Directors

Atlanta, Aug. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) (the “Company”) announced today the retirement of Peter C. Browning from the Board...
August 09, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands Filtered Far-UVC Module with Ushio Care222 Technology is the First to be UL Certified

Atlanta, GA, Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) announced today that its Care222® filtered far-UVC module with patent-pending dosing electronics is the first...
July 01, 2021 07:00 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands Reports Fiscal 2021 Third-Quarter Results

Net Sales Increased 15.9% versus Prior YearGross Profit Margin Expansion of 80 Basis Points versus Prior YearAnnounced the Closing of the Previously Announced Acquisition of ams OSRAM’s North American...
June 25, 2021 16:26 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands Declares Quarterly Dividend

Atlanta, June 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI; "Company") today declared a quarterly dividend of 13 cents per share. The dividend is payable on...
June 21, 2021 09:11 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands Increases Benefits for Associates, Launches Flexible Work Model as Communities Reopen

Atlanta, June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) (“Acuity”) a leading industrial technology company, today announced the launch of Acuity Anywhere, a hybrid work model with...
June 04, 2021 02:00 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands and ams OSRAM Reach an Agreement for Acuity to acquire the ams OSRAM Digital Systems Business in North America

ATLANTA , June 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) (“Acuity”) a leading industrial technology company announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase ams...
May 26, 2021 16:15 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands To Host Investor Day 2021 and Announce Fiscal 2021 Third Quarter Results on July 1, 2021

ATLANTA, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) (“Company”) today announced that the Company is planning to release its fiscal 2021 third-quarter earnings results on...
May 18, 2021 09:20 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands Names Peter Han President of Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG) and Acquires Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Rockpile Ventures

Atlanta, May 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI; “Acuity”) a market-leading industrial technology company, today announced Peter Han, co-founder of Rockpile Ventures, as...
March 31, 2021 08:05 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands Reports Fiscal 2021 Second-Quarter Results

Net Sales Declined 5.8% versus Prior YearGross Profit Margin Expansion of 170 Basis Points versus Prior YearOutstanding Share Count Reduced By Approximately 9.6% Since May 2020Acuity Brands Reaches...
March 25, 2021 16:15 ET | Source: Acuity Brands, Inc.

Acuity Brands Declares Quarterly Dividend

Atlanta, March 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI; "Company") today declared a quarterly dividend of 13 cents per share. The dividend is payable...