Goldman Sachs Downgrades Acuity Brands (AYI) to Sell

September 12, 2018 5:03 AM EDT
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Price: $358.35 -0.39%

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    12 Buy, 16 Hold, 1 Sell

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    Up: 13 | Down: 14 | New: 11
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Goldman Sachs analyst Brian Lee downgraded Acuity Brands (NYSE: AYI) from Neutral to Sell with a price target of $126.00 (from $132.00).

The analyst sees margin risk generating for the product mix, costs, and pricing power. He sees little room for error in the business and sees the company facing a challenging go-forward environment which he says is not accurately reflected in Street expectations.

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Shares of Acuity Brands closed at $155.13 yesterday.



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