R&D expense · 2015–2025

Acuity Inc. (De) R&D expense

$140M+37.0% · FY2025

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) reported $140M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +37.0% year on year.

$41.1M2015$47.1M2016$52.0M2017$63.9M2018$74.7M2019$82.0M2020$88.3M2021$95.1M2022$97.1M2023$102M2024$140M2025
Acuity Inc. (De) — R&D expense, 2015–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-08-31$140M+37.0%Open →
FY20242024-08-31$102M+5.4%Open →
FY20232023-08-31$97.1M+2.1%Open →
FY20222022-08-31$95.1M+7.7%Open →
FY20212021-08-31$88.3M+7.7%Open →
FY20202020-08-31$82.0M+9.8%Open →
FY20192019-08-31$74.7M+16.9%Open →
FY20182018-08-31$63.9M+22.9%Open →
FY20172017-08-31$52.0M+10.4%Open →
FY20162016-08-31$47.1M+14.6%Open →
FY20152015-08-31$41.1M—Open →

R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2015–2025 compound annual growth +13.1%

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