ACUITY INC. (DE) — Director's Dealing 2021

Jan 8, 2021

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ACUITY BRANDS INC (AYI)
CIK: 0001144215
Period of Report: 2021-01-06

Reporting Person: BROWNING PETER C (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2021-01-06	Stock Units	$	A	121	Acquired		Common Stock (121.0)	Direct
2021-01-06	Stock Units	$	A	1202	Acquired		Common Stock (1202.0)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: 1-for-1

F2: Stock Units are accrued under the Issuer's Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan (formerly known as the Nonemployee Directors' Stock Unit Plan) and are payable in shares upon retirement in either lump sum or five annual installments. Accruals include required and elective deferral of director fees. During the Reporting Period, fees paid to the Reporting Person resulted in an increase in the number of units held. Effective January 6, 2021, the Board changed the frequency of fee payments to directors from quarterly to annually. The transactions reported included (a) prorated fee for fees due from a prior quarter, and (b) the annual fee payable as of January 6, 2021.

F3: Stock Units issued pursuant to the Plan are payable in common shares upon retirement in either a lump sum or five annual installments.