Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) — Financial Flexibility Index
Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.06x as of February 2026. Free cash flow of $104.90 Million (operating CF $89.10 Million minus capex $15.80 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($1.72 Billion). Check AYI capital-intensive asset ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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Acuity Brands Inc Financial Flexibility Index (2000–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Acuity Brands Inc across 26 annual periods. See AYI net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Acuity Brands Inc (2000–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Acuity Brands Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Acuity Brands Inc market capitalisation.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.33x | $669.80 Million | $601.40 Million | $2.03 Billion | ▼ -30.7% |
| 2024 | 0.48x | $683.20 Million | $619.20 Million | $1.44 Billion | ▲ +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.46x | $644.80 Million | $578.10 Million | $1.39 Billion | ▲ +94.3% |
| 2022 | 0.24x | $372.80 Million | $316.30 Million | $1.57 Billion | ▼ -19.4% |
| 2021 | 0.30x | $452.50 Million | $408.70 Million | $1.53 Billion | ▼ -27.9% |
| 2020 | 0.41x | $559.70 Million | $504.80 Million | $1.36 Billion | ▼ -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.44x | $547.70 Million | $494.70 Million | $1.25 Billion | ▲ +40.1% |
| 2018 | 0.31x | $396.80 Million | $353.20 Million | $1.27 Billion | ▲ +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.31x | $383.50 Million | $316.20 Million | $1.23 Billion | ▼ -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.33x | $429.40 Million | $345.70 Million | $1.29 Billion | ▲ +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.32x | $345.40 Million | $288.90 Million | $1.07 Billion | ▲ +20.9% |
| 2014 | 0.27x | $268.40 Million | $233.10 Million | $1.00 Billion | ▲ +40.7% |
| 2013 | 0.19x | $172.90 Million | $132.30 Million | $910.30 Million | ▼ -15.8% |
| 2012 | 0.23x | $203.60 Million | $172.20 Million | $902.90 Million | ▲ +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.22x | $184.10 Million | $160.80 Million | $840.40 Million | ▼ -13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.25x | $205.00 Million | $160.50 Million | $805.90 Million | ▲ +38.4% |
| 2009 | 0.18x | $113.69 Million | $92.44 Million | $618.46 Million | ▼ -39.5% |
| 2008 | 0.30x | $253.22 Million | $226.05 Million | $833.14 Million | ▲ +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.30x | $278.03 Million | $241.16 Million | $940.54 Million | ▲ +44.5% |
| 2006 | 0.20x | $184.44 Million | $155.88 Million | $901.86 Million | ▲ +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.19x | $169.72 Million | $137.09 Million | $900.42 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.19x | $167.07 Million | $113.25 Million | $886.55 Million | ▼ -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.21x | $188.59 Million | $160.34 Million | $879.92 Million | ▲ +13.6% |
| 2002 | 0.19x | $180.32 Million | $146.84 Million | $956.00 Million | ▼ -22.7% |
| 2001 | 0.24x | $231.26 Million | $183.65 Million | $947.28 Million | ▲ +88.5% |
| 2000 | 0.13x | $126.90 Million | $63.99 Million | $980.08 Million | — |