Acuity Brands Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of February 2026: 5.98%

Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 5.98% as of February 2026. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets

$272.50 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$4.56 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2011–2025)

This chart shows how Acuity Brands Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Check Acuity Brands Inc PP&E and investment ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Acuity Brands Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see how much is Acuity Brands Inc worth.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $272.50 Million 5.98%
Short-term Investments $0.00 0%
Total Liquid Assets $272.50 Million 5.98%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Acuity Brands Inc maintains only 5.98% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Acuity Brands Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Acuity Brands Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Wolong Electric Group Co Ltd
SHG:600580
Electrical Equipment & Parts 0.96%
Ecopro BM. Co. Ltd
KQ:247540
Electrical Equipment & Parts 0.34%
Dongguan Dingtong Precision Metal Co. Ltd. A
SHG:688668
Electrical Equipment & Parts 2.02%
China Southern Power Grid Technology Co Ltd
SHG:688248
Electrical Equipment & Parts 22.94%
Beijing Easpring Material Tech
SHE:300073
Electrical Equipment & Parts 6.81%
Shenzhen Honor Electronic Co Ltd
SHE:300870
Electrical Equipment & Parts 6.62%
Hangzhou Zhongheng Electric Co Ltd
SHE:002364
Electrical Equipment & Parts 13.72%
Changshu Tianyin Electromechan
SHE:300342
Electrical Equipment & Parts 2.86%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Acuity Brands Inc (2011–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Acuity Brands Inc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-08-31 8.89% $422.50 Million $4.76 Billion +27.30pp
2024-08-31 -18.41% $-702.40 Million $3.81 Billion -30.09pp
2023-08-31 11.67% $397.90 Million $3.41 Billion +5.25pp
2022-08-31 6.42% $223.20 Million $3.48 Billion -7.32pp
2021-08-31 13.74% $491.30 Million $3.58 Billion -2.32pp
2020-08-31 16.06% $560.70 Million $3.49 Billion +1.53pp
2019-08-31 14.53% $461.00 Million $3.17 Billion +10.21pp
2018-08-31 4.32% $129.10 Million $2.99 Billion -6.41pp
2017-08-31 10.73% $311.10 Million $2.90 Billion -3.29pp
2016-08-31 14.02% $413.20 Million $2.95 Billion --
2015-08-31 0.00% $0.00 $2.43 Billion --
2014-08-31 0.00% $0.00 $2.17 Billion --
2013-08-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.90 Billion --
2012-08-31 0.03% $600.00K $1.74 Billion -0.02pp
2011-08-31 0.05% $800.00K $1.60 Billion --
pp = percentage points

About Acuity Brands Inc

NYSE:AYI USA Electrical Equipment & Parts
Market Cap
$10.89 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#2472 Global
#898 in USA
Share Price
$359.08
Change (1 day)
+3.01%
52-Week Range
$257.79 - $376.69
All Time High
$376.69
About

Acuity Inc. provides lighting, lighting controls, building management system, and an audio, video, and control platform in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL); and the Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS). The ABL segment provides lighting solutions and luminaires with advanced electronics under the Aculux, American Electric Lighting, Cyclon… Read more