Core Viewpoint - Acuity Inc. reported strong financial performance in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, with significant increases in net sales and adjusted operating profit, demonstrating the company's ability to deliver growth and create shareholder value [1][2][9]. Financial Performance - Net sales for Q4 fiscal 2025 reached $1.2 billion, an increase of $176.8 million, or 17.1% compared to the previous year [1][9]. - Operating profit for Q4 was $180.6 million, up $23.6 million from the prior year, with an operating profit margin of 14.9%, a decrease of approximately 30 basis points [2][9]. - Adjusted operating profit was $225.3 million, an increase of $46.8 million, with an adjusted operating profit margin of 18.6%, an increase of approximately 130 basis points [2][9]. Earnings Per Share - Diluted earnings per share (EPS) for Q4 was $3.61, down $0.16 or 4.2% from the previous year, while adjusted diluted EPS was $5.20, an increase of $0.90 or 20.9% [4][9]. Full-Year Summary - For the full year of fiscal 2025, net sales totaled $4.3 billion, an increase of $504.6 million or 13.1% from $3.8 billion in fiscal 2024 [5][9]. - Operating profit for the full year was $563.9 million, an increase of $10.6 million, with an operating profit margin of 13.0%, a decrease of approximately 140 basis points [6][9]. - Adjusted diluted EPS for the full year was $18.01, an increase of $2.45 or 15.7% from $15.56 in the prior year [7][9]. Segment Performance - Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) generated net sales of $962.4 million in Q4, an increase of $7.4 million or 0.8% compared to the prior year [8][10]. - Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS) reported net sales of $255.2 million in Q4, a significant increase of $171.3 million or 204.2% compared to the previous year [13][14]. Cash Flow and Capital Allocation - The company generated $601 million in cash flow from operations for fiscal 2025, a decrease of $17.8 million compared to the prior year [9][17]. - Acuity Inc. increased its dividend by 13% to $0.17 per share and repurchased approximately 436,000 shares of common stock for about $118.5 million [17][9].