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Acuity Brands

541 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.98B invested in Acuity Brands in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 75 funds opening new positions, 217 increasing their positions, 166 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

316% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $26.6M | Put options by funds: $6.4M

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 217 | Existing positions reduced: 166

10% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 75 | Existing positions closed: 68

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 542541 (-1)

0.33% less ownership

Funds ownership: 98.2%97.88% (-0.33%)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.89B → $7.98B (-$915M)

29% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 75 (-2)

Holders
541
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.18%
% of All Funds
7.25%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-28.57%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
75
Increased
217
Reduced
166
Closed
68
Calls
$26.6M
Puts
$6.4M
Net Calls
+$20.2M
Net Calls Change
+$27M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Envestnet Asset Management
51
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$26.3M +$4.3M +14,218 +17%
SBCM
52
Schwerin Boyle Capital Management
Massachusetts
$24.8M -$159K -525 -0.6%
AV
53
ASR Vermogensbeheer
Netherlands
$24.3M +$27.9M +92,304 New
Franklin Resources
54
Franklin Resources
California
$24.2M -$846K -2,796 -3%
TIM
55
Triodos Investment Management
Netherlands
$22.2M
Russell Investments Group
56
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$21.9M -$1.63M -5,403 -6%
RhumbLine Advisers
57
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$21.2M -$257K -850 -1%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
58
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$20.5M +$1.48M +4,896 +7%
Goldman Sachs
59
Goldman Sachs
New York
$20.2M +$3.37M +11,144 +17%
JSSH
60
J. Safra Sarasin Holding
$20.1M +$23.1M +76,447 New
SGAM
61
Smith Group Asset Management
Texas
$19.4M +$1.87M +6,198 +9%
Principal Financial Group
62
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$18.6M +$142K +470 +0.7%
Deutsche Bank
63
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$17.8M +$137K +452 +0.7%
Legal & General Group
64
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$17.6M +$638K +2,109 +3%
Swedbank
65
Swedbank
Sweden
$17.6M -$1.8M -5,968 -8%
California Public Employees Retirement System
66
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$17.2M -$352K -1,164 -2%
ACM
67
Ashford Capital Management
Delaware
$17M +$5.22M +17,257 +37%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
68
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$16.3M +$736K +2,434 +4%
Swiss National Bank
69
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$15.8M -$151K -500 -0.8%
Wells Fargo
70
Wells Fargo
California
$15.6M +$119K +393 +0.7%
VOYA Investment Management
71
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$15.5M +$2.11M +6,986 +13%
Man Group
72
Man Group
United Kingdom
$15.4M -$1.99M -6,575 -10%
LIM
73
Lathrop Investment Management
Arkansas
$15M +$106K +349 +0.6%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
74
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$14.4M +$2.96M +9,800 +22%
DCM
75
Driehaus Capital Management
Illinois
$14.3M +$5.16M +17,061 +46%

AYI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

541 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Acuity Brands (AYI) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $7.98B — down 10% from $8.89B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 75 funds opened new AYI positions and 68 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 217 added to existing stakes and 166 trimmed.

The largest buyer was UBS AM, adding an estimated $48M. The largest seller was LSV Asset Management, cutting an estimated $101M.

  • 541 institutional investors held Acuity Brands (AYI) as of Q1 2025, down from 542 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $7.98B of Acuity Brands stock for Q1 2025, down 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 75 funds opened new Acuity Brands positions in Q1 2025 and 68 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Acuity Brands buyer in Q1 2025 was UBS AM, an estimated $48M added.
  • The largest Acuity Brands seller in Q1 2025 was LSV Asset Management, an estimated $101M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.