{"id":409774,"date":"2021-01-06T14:03:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T19:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=409774"},"modified":"2021-01-06T14:03:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T19:03:20","slug":"acuity-brands-declares-quarterly-dividend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/acuity-brands-declares-quarterly-dividend\/","title":{"rendered":"Acuity Brands Declares Quarterly Dividend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"justify\">Atlanta, Jan.  06, 2021  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Board of Directors of <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acuitybrands.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Acuity Brands, Inc.<\/a><\/u> (NYSE: AYI; &#8220;Company&#8221;) today declared a quarterly dividend of 13 cents per share. \u00a0The dividend is payable on February 1, 2021 to shareholders of record on January 20, 2021.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Ab<\/strong><br \/>\n        <strong>out Acuity Brands\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n        <br \/>Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We design, manufacture, and bring to market innovative products and services that make the world more brilliant, productive, and connected including building management systems, lighting, lighting controls, and location-aware applications.\u00a0 Based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, we are powered by approximately 11,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acuitybrands.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>www.acuitybrands.com<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"># # # # #<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Company Contact:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>Pete Shannin\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>Acuity Brands, Inc.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/>(770) 860-2873\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <br \/><u><a href=\"mailto:Pete.Shannin@acuitybrands.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pete.Shannin@acuitybrands.com<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=ODEyMTY3MSMzOTA3NTAzIzIwMDYzMjc=\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/release\/track\/95519a9b-2ce0-4013-8006-f3436af3beed\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Board of Directors of Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI; &#8220;Company&#8221;) today declared a quarterly dividend of 13 cents per share. \u00a0The dividend is payable on February 1, 2021 to shareholders of record on January 20, 2021. Ab out Acuity Brands\u00a0\u00a0 Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We design, manufacture, and bring to market innovative products and services that make the world more brilliant, productive, and connected including building management systems, lighting, lighting controls, and location-aware applications.\u00a0 Based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, we are powered by approximately 11,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuitybrands.com. # # # # # &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/acuity-brands-declares-quarterly-dividend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Acuity Brands Declares Quarterly Dividend&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Acuity Brands Declares Quarterly Dividend - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/acuity-brands-declares-quarterly-dividend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Acuity Brands Declares Quarterly Dividend - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Atlanta, Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Board of Directors of Acuity Brands, Inc. 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