Karen J. Holcom - Jan 11, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for ACUITY BRANDS INC (AYI)

Signature
Jill A. Gilmer, under Power of Attorney for Karen J. Holcom
Stock symbol
AYI
Transactions as of
Jan 11, 2023
Transactions value $
-$561,289
Form type
4
Date filed
1/13/2023, 03:47 PM
Previous filing
Oct 27, 2022
Next filing
Mar 3, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction AYI Common Stock Options Exercise $75.5K +728 +3.69% $103.74 20.4K Jan 11, 2023 Direct F1
transaction AYI Common Stock Options Exercise $103K +657 +3.21% $156.39 21.1K Jan 11, 2023 Direct F2
transaction AYI Common Stock Sale -$127K -728 -3.45% $174.50 20.4K Jan 11, 2023 Direct
transaction AYI Common Stock Sale -$115K -657 -3.23% $174.50 19.7K Jan 11, 2023 Direct F3
transaction AYI Common Stock Sale -$498K -2.85K -14.48% $174.51 16.9K Jan 11, 2023 Direct F4

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction AYI Non-Qualified Stock Option Options Exercise $0 -728 -100% $0.00* 0 Jan 11, 2023 Common Stock 728 $103.74 Direct F5
transaction AYI Non-Qualified Stock Option Options Exercise $0 -657 -50% $0.00 657 Jan 11, 2023 Common Stock 657 $156.39 Direct F2, F5, F6
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report, she transferred 595 shares of the Company's common stock to her ex-husband pursuant to a divorce decree.
F2 The shares were acquired pursuant to an option exercise at the direction of, and are held for the benefit of, the reporting person's ex-husband pursuant to a divorce decree. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.
F3 The shares underlying this sale were held by reporting person for the benefit of the reporting person's ex-husband pursuant to a divorce decree. Reporting person received no economic benefit from the sale of these shares.
F4 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $174.50 to $174.575, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Acuity Brands, Inc., any security holder of Acuity Brands, Inc., or the staff of the Security and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth herein.
F5 This option was fully vested three years from the anniversary of the Grant Date.
F6 The portion of the stock options being exercised (shown in Column 7) were indirectly held for the benefit of the reporting person's ex-husband pursuant to a divorce decree and the reporting person disclaims beneficiation ownership of this portion of the stock option. The remaining portion of the stock options shown in Column 9 continue to be directly held by the reporting person.