Acuity CFO sells 2,000 shares at $329.62

AYI’s CFO sold 2,000 shares under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan and continues to hold over 17,000 shares directly plus additional shares in a 401(k) plan.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ACUITY INC. (DE) (AYI) reported that its Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Karen J. Holcom, sold 2,000 shares of common stock on September 1, 2026 at $329.62 per share in a market transaction pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on October 29, 2025. After this sale, she directly holds 17,447 shares of common stock and has an additional 302.409 shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 2,000 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider HOLCOM KAREN J

Role SVP & Chief Financial Officer

Sold 2,000 shs ($659K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock F1	2,000	$329.62	$659K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 17,447 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 302.409 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The transaction reported in this Form 4 occurred automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on October 29,2025.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 2,000 shares Sale price per share: $329.62 per share Direct holdings after sale: 17,447 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Shares sold 2,000 shares Common stock sale by the CFO on September 1, 2026

Sale price per share $329.62 per share Price for the 2,000 shares of AYI common stock sold on September 1, 2026

Direct holdings after sale 17,447 shares AYI common stock directly held by the CFO following the reported transaction

Indirect 401(k) holdings 302.409 shares AYI common stock held indirectly through a 401(k) plan after the transaction

Rule 10b5-1 plan adoption date October 29, 2025 Date the CFO adopted the trading plan under which the sale occurred

Net shares sold 2,000 shares Net share change across reported buy/sell transactions in this filing

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, 401(k) Plan

2 terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"occurred automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted"

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

401(k) Plan financial

"indirectly through a 401(k) Plan"

A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.

FAQ

AI-generated questions and answers. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.

What insider transaction did AYI disclose for its CFO?

AYI disclosed that its CFO, Karen J. Holcom, sold 2,000 shares of common stock on September 1, 2026 at a price of $329.62 per share in a market transaction carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

How many AYI shares does the CFO hold after the reported sale?

After the reported sale, the CFO directly holds 17,447 shares of AYI common stock. She also has an additional 302.409 shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan, according to the ownership information reported.

Was the AYI CFO’s stock sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing states the sale occurred automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on October 29, 2025. This plan status is also affirmed at the document level.

What price did the AYI CFO receive per share in the September 1, 2026 sale?

The CFO’s sale of AYI common stock on September 1, 2026 was executed at a price of $329.62 per share, described as the per-share price for the 2,000 shares sold in that market transaction.

Does the AYI filing show any indirect holdings for the CFO?

Yes. In addition to her direct holdings, the CFO reports 302.409 shares of AYI common stock held indirectly through a 401(k) plan, reflecting retirement-plan ownership separate from her directly held shares.

What role does the reporting person hold at AYI?

The reporting person, Karen J. Holcom, is identified as AYI’s Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, combining an executive vice president role with the chief financial officer position at the company.

AI-generated analysis. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers. Adds StockTitan as a preferred source · opens Google

Add on Google Not now

Available on EDGAR 09/03/2026 - 08:14 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 09/03/2026 - 08:14 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:			0.5

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HOLCOM KAREN J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ACUITY INC.

1170 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, SUITE 1200

(Street)

ATLANTA GEORGIA 30309

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACUITY INC. (DE) [ AYI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP & Chief Financial Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/01/2026		S(1)		2,000	D	$329.62	17,447	D
Common Stock								302.409	I	By 401(k) Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The transaction reported in this Form 4 occurred automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on October 29,2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ Chanda Kirchner, Attorney-in-Fact for Karen J. Holcom	09/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)