Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Acuity Inc shares valued at $1,638,989 were sold by GOLDMAN BARRY R on Oct 28 ’25. At $365.11 per share, GOLDMAN BARRY R sold 4,489 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 6,056 shares worth approximately $2.22 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Barry Goldman purchased 4,489 shares, netting a total of over 1,638,987 in proceeds.
Before that, GOLDMAN BARRY R had sold 4,687 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,724,881, the SVP & General Counsel traded Acuity Inc shares for $368.01 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,687 shares, worth approximately $3.86 million.
As published in a research note from TD Cowen on October 02, 2025, Acuity Inc [AYI] has been retained to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $390. Analysts at Wells Fargo upgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early September. As of January 14, 2025, Morgan Stanley has increased its “an Equal-weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for AYI. Earlier on January 06, 2025, Morgan Stanley initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Equal-weight” for AYI stock.
Analyzing AYI Stock Performance
On last trading session, Acuity Inc [NYSE: AYI] rose 0.55% to $365.97. The stock’s lowest price that day was $362.835, but it reached a high of $370.0 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.01%. Over the course of the year, Acuity Inc shares have jumped approximately 12.18%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $375.67 on 10/01/25 and a 52-week low of $216.81 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Acuity Inc (AYI)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 362.54, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 359.10. In the upper region, resistance lies at 369.70. The next price resistance is at 373.43. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.05 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Acuity Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Acuity Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-11-14 dropping by 17045.0 shares to 0.6 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-15 was 0.62 million shares. A decline of -2.83% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.03 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.03.
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In terms of Acuity Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 405 in the next 12 months, up nearly 11.27% from the previous closing price of $363.98. Analysts anticipate Acuity Inc stock to reach 425 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 360. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Acuity Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025.
