Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of February 2026: 0.18x

Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.18x as of February 2026, reinvesting $15.80 Million (capex $15.80 Million ) from operating cash flow of $89.10 Million. Check AYI cash to earnings ratio to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Reinvestment Rate

0.18x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$15.80 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$89.10 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$15.80 Million
USD

Acuity Brands Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (2000–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Acuity Brands Inc across 26 annual periods. Explore Acuity Brands Inc long-term investment allocation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Acuity Brands Inc (2000–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Acuity Brands Inc. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see AYI stock market capitalisation.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 2.24x $1.35 Billion $601.40 Million $68.40 Million ▲ +975.9%
2024 0.21x $129.10 Million $619.20 Million $64.00 Million ▼ -23.4%
2023 0.27x $157.40 Million $578.10 Million $66.70 Million ▼ -27.4%
2022 0.38x $118.70 Million $316.30 Million $56.50 Million ▼ -5.1%
2021 0.40x $161.70 Million $408.70 Million $43.80 Million ▼ -51.8%
2020 0.82x $414.70 Million $504.80 Million $54.90 Million ▲ +283.4%
2019 0.21x $106.00 Million $494.70 Million $53.00 Million ▼ -69.6%
2018 0.71x $249.30 Million $353.20 Million $43.60 Million ▲ +92.2%
2017 0.37x $116.10 Million $316.20 Million $67.30 Million ▼ -83.9%
2016 2.28x $788.40 Million $345.70 Million $83.70 Million ▲ +845.3%
2015 0.24x $69.70 Million $288.90 Million $56.50 Million ▲ +16.0%
2014 0.21x $48.50 Million $233.10 Million $35.30 Million ▼ -32.2%
2013 0.31x $40.60 Million $132.30 Million $40.60 Million ▲ +68.3%
2012 0.18x $31.40 Million $172.20 Million $31.40 Million ▲ +25.8%
2011 0.14x $23.30 Million $160.80 Million $23.30 Million ▼ -47.7%
2010 0.28x $44.50 Million $160.50 Million $44.50 Million ▲ +20.6%
2009 0.23x $21.25 Million $92.44 Million $21.25 Million ▲ +91.3%
2008 0.12x $27.17 Million $226.05 Million $27.17 Million ▼ -21.4%
2007 0.15x $36.87 Million $241.16 Million $36.87 Million ▼ -16.6%
2006 0.18x $28.56 Million $155.88 Million $28.56 Million ▼ -23.0%
2005 0.24x $32.64 Million $137.09 Million $32.64 Million ▼ -49.9%
2004 0.48x $53.82 Million $113.25 Million $53.82 Million ▲ +169.8%
2003 0.18x $28.25 Million $160.34 Million $28.25 Million ▼ -22.7%
2002 0.23x $33.48 Million $146.84 Million $33.48 Million ▼ -12.0%
2001 0.26x $47.61 Million $183.65 Million $47.61 Million ▼ -73.6%
2000 0.98x $62.91 Million $63.99 Million $62.91 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow