Acuity reports Q3 sales up 2%, EPS jumps 46% on margin expansion and tariff refunds

Filed June 25, 2026 · Period ending June 25, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

• high

  Q3 net sales rose 1.6% to $1.2 billion; diluted EPS surged 46% to $4.56 (adjusted EPS up 3.7% to $5.31), driven by operating profit expansion and $6.4 million in tariff refunds.

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• high

  Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS) sales jumped 14.9% to $303.5 million with operating margin expanding 820 basis points to 18.6%, while Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) sales declined 1.9% to $905.2 million.

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• medium

  Company generated $520.2 million in operating cash flow year-to-date and repurchased 766,000 shares for $230 million, while reducing long-term debt by $199.5 million to $697.3 million.

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