Acuity Brands, Inc.
AYINYSETrackedMarket Data VerifiedManufacturingElectric Lighting & Wiring Equipment
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- Coverage universe Identity published; no third-party ESG observation yet.
- ESG profile reviewed
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- Quote
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- Methodology
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Market overview
Up+USD 2.88 (+0.94%) Day change
The market is closed. This is the last verified closing quote, not an intraday price.
- Open
- USD 304.75
- Previous close
- USD 305.91
- Day high
- USD 309.31
- Day low
- USD 303.16
- Volume
- 420,213
- Market cap
- USD 9,243,798,528
View Chart Data
| Date and time | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 335.31 | USD 340.41 | USD 330.07 | USD 338.64 | 257,100 | |
| USD 361.88 | USD 365.59 | USD 359.04 | USD 361.41 | 132,500 | |
| USD 363.67 | USD 370.00 | USD 362.84 | USD 365.97 | 149,400 | |
| USD 374.68 | USD 375.25 | USD 361.50 | USD 364.68 | 357,100 | |
| USD 368.20 | USD 371.13 | USD 362.08 | USD 364.92 | 121,800 | |
| USD 374.66 | USD 380.17 | USD 373.04 | USD 376.69 | 392,100 | |
| USD 322.51 | USD 326.44 | USD 317.55 | USD 320.82 | 486,300 | |
| USD 310.21 | USD 317.45 | USD 309.58 | USD 316.62 | 311,100 | |
| USD 309.40 | USD 316.27 | USD 306.93 | USD 313.39 | 552,500 | |
| USD 274.18 | USD 281.80 | USD 273.27 | USD 281.64 | 574,000 | |
| USD 262.16 | USD 264.91 | USD 257.04 | USD 257.79 | 665,100 | |
| USD 266.05 | USD 269.54 | USD 264.46 | USD 267.87 | 617,100 | |
| USD 261.41 | USD 268.50 | USD 259.50 | USD 268.20 | 790,000 | |
| USD 297.03 | USD 301.51 | USD 295.19 | USD 296.32 | 330,000 | |
| USD 295.82 | USD 299.95 | USD 292.89 | USD 295.75 | 412,400 | |
| USD 277.06 | USD 282.34 | USD 273.64 | USD 281.13 | 241,800 | |
| USD 304.80 | USD 304.80 | USD 295.98 | USD 296.22 | 618,700 | |
| USD 300.96 | USD 311.80 | USD 298.76 | USD 305.51 | 615,200 | |
| USD 336.99 | USD 340.94 | USD 332.02 | USD 333.11 | 366,700 | |
| USD 333.53 | USD 336.81 | USD 329.81 | USD 335.97 | 289,100 | |
| USD 359.96 | USD 361.89 | USD 351.37 | USD 353.40 | 249,100 | |
| USD 340.50 | USD 344.21 | USD 336.02 | USD 339.95 | 184,000 | |
| USD 318.49 | USD 318.49 | USD 313.69 | USD 316.25 | 166,000 | |
| USD 312.71 | USD 319.64 | USD 309.91 | USD 319.42 | 478,000 |
Company Profile & Business Model Overview
Sustainability Strengths & Catalysts (Pros)
- *Environmental Transparency:* Included on the CDP's "A-List" for environmental disclosure, demonstrating a strong commitment to public transparency.
- *Net-Zero Goals:* Formally committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Corporate Net-Zero Standard, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040.
- *Emissions Reductions & Avoidance:* Achieved a 29.1% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2019 to 2025 and enabled approximately 46 million metric tons of GHG avoidance through its energy-efficient product lines.
Material Risks & Governance Concerns (Cons)
- *Scope 3 Emissions Data Quality:* Like many industrial peers, Acuity relies on internal estimates and evolving methodologies for tracking Scope 3 emissions, leaving room for uncertainty in full lifecycle impact reporting.
- *Supply Chain Traceability Challenges:* Despite maintaining a formal Conflict Minerals Policy, tracking minerals (tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold) through complex global electronics supply chains remains an ongoing challenge with inherent "blind spots."
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ESG & Sustainability Rating Breakdown
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Audited Methodology
Formal published scorecards from MSCI ESG Research and Sustainalytics are not currently available for this ticker. The Impact Investor tracks corporate sustainability disclosures, SEC 10-K filings, and governance releases.
Data integrity and methodology
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Financial & Valuation Fundamentals
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers on sustainability scores, risk methodologies, and peer rankings.
What is Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI)'s ESG rating and sustainability score?
Formal published scorecards from MSCI and Sustainalytics are under ongoing review for Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI). The Impact Investor tracks corporate sustainability disclosures, SEC 10-K filings, and governance releases.
Is Acuity Brands, Inc. considered an ESG leader or laggard in Manufacturing?
Independent benchmark status for Acuity Brands, Inc. is evaluated relative to Manufacturing peers once third-party coverage publishes official methodology scores.
What are the main ESG risks and controversies for Acuity Brands, Inc.?
Key material risks for Acuity Brands, Inc. include: *Scope 3 Emissions Data Quality:* Like many industrial peers, Acuity relies on internal estimates and evolving methodologies for tracking Scope 3 emissions, leaving room for uncertainty in full lifecycle impact reporting.; *Supply Chain Traceability Challenges:* Despite maintaining a formal Conflict Minerals Policy, tracking minerals (tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold) through complex global electronics supply chains remains an ongoing challenge with inherent "blind spots.". Investors should evaluate whether corporate mitigation plans adequately address these vulnerabilities.
How does The Impact Investor evaluate ESG stock profiles?
The Impact Investor presents audited third-party ratings from MSCI and Sustainalytics alongside delayed market data and financial fundamentals. We do not blend ratings into proprietary black-box scores, and ratings are never modified by advertising or affiliate relationships.