Shares of Acuity climbed after the company reported higher sales and sharply higher profit in its fiscal third quarter.
The stock was up 18% to $360.46 late Thursday morning. Shares are up 33% over the past three months.
The industrial-technology company reported net income of $141 million, or $4.56 a share, compared with $98.4 million, or $3.12 a share, a year earlier.
Adjusted earnings were $5.31 a share. Analysts polled by FactSet had been expecting $5.17 a share.
Sales rose 1.6% to $1.2 billion. FactSet analysts expected sales of $1.18 billion.
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(END) Dow Jones Newswires
June 25, 2026 10:54 ET (14:54 GMT)
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