Acuity Brands's last quarterly dividend payment of $0.15 per share was made to shareholders on record before Apr 16, 2024. The dividend payment stands at $0.56 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 0.22%.
AYI has a dividend yield of 0.22% which is below the Industrials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 1.41%, Acuity Brands's dividend yield is 84% lower. Historically AYI's dividend yield has averaged at 0.4% in the last 5 years, which is above the current yield.
Acuity Brands has been paying dividends for the last 22 years. According to our records AYI has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 8% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 59% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 33%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 | May 1, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.15 | normal |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Feb 14, 2024 | Jan 25, 2024 | $0.15 | normal |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Nov 1, 2023 | Sep 28, 2023 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 14, 2023 | May 1, 2023 | Mar 30, 2023 | $0.13 | normal |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Feb 14, 2023 | Jan 26, 2023 | $0.13 | normal |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | Sep 29, 2022 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Aug 1, 2022 | Jun 29, 2022 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 14, 2022 | May 2, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Feb 1, 2022 | Jan 6, 2022 | $0.13 | normal |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Nov 1, 2021 | Sep 28, 2021 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Aug 2, 2021 | Jun 25, 2021 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 15, 2021 | May 3, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Jan 6, 2021 | $0.13 | normal |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Nov 2, 2020 | Oct 6, 2020 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Aug 3, 2020 | Jun 25, 2020 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 16, 2020 | May 1, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Feb 3, 2020 | Jan 8, 2020 | $0.13 | normal |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Nov 1, 2019 | Sep 27, 2019 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 16, 2019 | May 1, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Feb 1, 2019 | Jan 4, 2019 | $0.13 | normal |
| Oct 17, 2018 | Nov 1, 2018 | Sep 28, 2018 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 16, 2018 | May 1, 2018 | Mar 29, 2018 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Feb 1, 2018 | Jan 5, 2018 | $0.13 | normal |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Nov 1, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Aug 1, 2017 | Jun 27, 2017 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 12, 2017 | May 1, 2017 | Mar 30, 2017 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jan 19, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 | Jan 6, 2017 | $0.13 | normal |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Nov 1, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jul 14, 2016 | Aug 1, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 | $0.13 | normal |
| Apr 14, 2016 | May 2, 2016 | Apr 1, 2016 | $0.13 | normal |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Feb 1, 2016 | Jan 6, 2016 | $0.13 | normal |
AYI has a payout ratio of 4.6% which is lower than the Industrials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 30.1%, Acuity Brands's payout ratio is 85% lower.
Yes, Acuity Brands has been paying dividends for the last 22 years.
AYI hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend frequency, it is likely that its next dividend will be in July 2024.
Acuity Brands's last regular dividend was on Apr 16, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.15 per share.
AYI's annualized dividend per share is $0.56.
The current dividend yield of Acuity Brands is 0.22%.
Acuity Brands pays dividends quarterly.
The dividend payout ratio of Acuity Brands is 4.6%.
Acuity Brands's dividend yield is below the Industrials sector average.