SEC Form 4 · accession 0001144215-15-000155

ACUITY INC. (DE) · AYI

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — Chairman, President, and CEO · Director

Period of report

Nov 5, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Nov 6, 2015 · 4:51 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0001144215

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock^F1	Nov 5, 2015	M	47,600	$33.49	A	233,299	D
Common Stock^F1	Nov 5, 2015	M	24,000	$46.29	A	257,299	D
Common Stock^F2,F1	Nov 5, 2015	S	71,600	$215.19	D	185,699	D
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	94,506	I	by Trust

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Non-Qualified Stock Option^F3	$33.49	Nov 5, 2015	M	47,600	D	—	Oct 25, 2019	Common Stock	47,600	0	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option^F4	$46.29	Nov 5, 2015	M	24,000	D	—	Oct 23, 2021	Common Stock	24,000	36,860	D

F1The total direct shares owned includes 46,119 time-vesting restricted shares.
F2The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $215.00 to $216.99, 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.
F3This option vested ratably over a three-year period and was fully vested on October 26, 2012.
F4This option vested ratably over a three-year period and was fully vested on October 24, 2014.