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Acuity Inc. (de)'s long-term debt fell 44.5% to $497.4m
Long-term debt fell 44.5%, from $896.8m at the previous fiscal year-end to $497.4m.
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Acuity Inc. (de) Form 10-K (fiscal 2026, filed 2026-10-23): inline XBRL in the consolidated financial statements, SEC EDGAR accession 0001144215-26-000052
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Acuity Inc. (de) (AYI) filed its annual report (10-K) for fiscal 2026 on October 23. Long-term debt fell 44.5%, from $896.8m at the previous fiscal year-end to $497.4m.
In plain terms
Acuity Inc. (de) cut its long-term debt sharply. Where the repayment money came from is the next question; the financing lines of the cash flow statement show it.
What happened
Acuity Inc. (de) (AYI) filed its annual report (10-K) for fiscal 2026 with the SEC on October 23. It covers September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026.
Long-term debt fell 44.5%, from $896.8m at the previous fiscal year-end to $497.4m.
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Where can I check these figures myself?
On SEC EDGAR, in Acuity Inc. (de)'s 10-K (accession 0001144215-26-000052). The same values appear on the corresponding lines of the consolidated statements.
Are the ratios figures the company reports?
No. They divide two figures stated in the filing for the same period. The working is in the arithmetic table in the subscriber section.
Are figures from different periods mixed?
No. Income and cash items are divided only by items covering the same length of time, and balances are always stated against the previous fiscal year-end.
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