AYI insider buying and SEC filings, explained
Acuity Brands Inc. · CIK 1144215
Tracked: Forms 3/4/5, 8-K, NT · All filings on sec.gov
Insider activity in the last 12 months
Bought
$363K
Insiders who bought
2
Sold (not marked 10b5-1)
$1.7M
Planned sales (10b5-1)
$16.7M
Insider purchases and sales, last 12 months
| Traded | Type | What was filed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30–Nov 2, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Neil Ashe (CEO and Director) sold 13,217 shares between Oct 30 and Nov 2 at about $320.20 ($4.2M), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 17% to 64,858 shares. | SEC filing Filed Nov 3, 2026, 4:04 PM ET |
| Oct 28–29, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Neil Ashe (CEO and Director) sold 30,247 shares between Oct 28 and Oct 29 at about $319.25 ($9.7M), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 28% to 78,075 shares. | SEC filing Filed Oct 30, 2026, 4:15 PM ET |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | Barry R. Goldman (SVP & General Counsel) sold 3,800 shares at $321.48 ($1.2M). Holdings down 37% to 6,580 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Oct 27, 2026, 4:02 PM ET |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | Laura O'Shaughnessy (Director) bought 73 shares at $302.32 ($22K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up 2% to 3,184 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Oct 20, 2026, 4:05 PM ET |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Karen J. Holcom (CFO) sold 2,000 shares at $329.62 ($659K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 10% to 17,447 shares. | SEC filing Filed Sep 3, 2026 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Sale | Barry R. Goldman (SVP & General Counsel) sold 1,200 shares at $365.65 ($439K). Holdings down 20% to 4,856 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Jul 6, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Karen J. Holcom (CFO) sold 2,076 shares at $303.14 ($629K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 10% to 19,447 shares. | SEC filing Filed Jun 3, 2026 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | Maya Leibman (Director) bought 200 shares indirectly (by trust) at $288.83 ($58K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings by trust up 100% to 400 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed May 4, 2026 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | Laura O'Shaughnessy (Director) bought 1,000 shares at $282.98 ($283K), reported as a purchase (code P). Holdings up 47% to 3,111 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Apr 10, 2026 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Karen J. Holcom (CFO) sold 4,974 shares at $309.23 ($1.5M), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 19% to 21,523 shares. | SEC filing Filed Jan 30, 2026 |
18 routine transactions (such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding) are not listed.
Cluster buys
2 insiders bought in 30 days
$341K in purchases since Apr 8, 2026 · Purchases traded Apr 8, 2026 to Apr 30, 2026 · Closed
| Insider | Value | Traded | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura O'Shaughnessy (Director) | $283K | Apr 8, 2026 | SEC filing |
| Maya Leibman (Director) | $58K | Apr 30, 2026 | SEC filing |
Red flags
No red flags in the last 12 months.
Key events
No key events in the last 12 months.
8-K filings, last 12 months
No 8-K filings in the last 12 months.
Red flags are objective triggers only: the item or form filed, never an opinion.
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