ACUITY BRANDS, INC. (NYSE:AYI) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

ACUITY BRANDS, INC. (NYSE:AYI) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

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On April4, 2018, Acuity Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release containing information about the Company's results of operations for its fiscal quarter ended February28, 2018. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this paragraph, as well as Exhibit 99.1 referenced herein, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933.

Item 2.02. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March29, 2018, the Company announced that the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to six million shares, or approximately 15%, of the Company's outstanding common stock. A copy of the related release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.

Additionally, on March29, 2018, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share. A copy of the related press release is attached as exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.

The information contained in this Item 2.02, as well as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 referenced herein, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933.

Item 2.02. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1

Press Release dated April 4, 2018

99.2

Press Release dated March 29, 2018


ACUITY BRANDS INC Exhibit
EX-99.1 2 ayi-20180404x8xk_ex991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit   News ReleaseExhibit 99.1Acuity Brands Reports Fiscal 2018 Second Quarter Resultsand Announces Increased Share Repurchase ProgramATLANTA,…
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About ACUITY BRANDS, INC. (NYSE:AYI)

Acuity Brands, Inc. is a provider of lighting solutions for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure and residential applications throughout North America and other international markets. The Company operates through North American segment. The Company offers a portfolio of indoor and outdoor lighting and building management solutions for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure and residential applications. The portfolio of lighting solutions include lighting products utilizing fluorescent, light emitting diode (LED), organic LED (OLED), high intensity discharge, metal halide, and incandescent light sources to illuminate a number of applications. The solutions portfolio of the Company also includes modular wiring, LED drivers, sensors, glass and inverters sold primarily to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Its lighting and building management solutions are marketed under various brand names, including Lithonia Lighting and Holophane.

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