Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 7.62% for Q1 2026, down 223.0% year-over-year from 6.2% in Q1 2025, and down 5.08% quarter-over-quarter from 8.03% in Q4 2025.
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 7.62% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 223.0% year-over-year to 7.62%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 9.07% (down 68.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.19%, up 246.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin declined to 7.62% in Q1 2026 per AIT's latest filing, from 8.03% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 15.05% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 1.92% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 7.89% across 5 years, with a median of 8.03% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin jumped 1059 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 542 bps.
- Applied Industrial Technologies' FCF Margin stood at 5.25% in 2022, then soared by 70 bps to 8.93% in 2023, then retreated by 6 bps to 8.38% in 2024, then decreased by 4 bps to 8.03% in 2025, then dropped by 5 bps to 7.62% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AIT's FCF Margin at 7.62% in Q1 2026, 8.03% in Q4 2025, and 9.34% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 62.04 Bn | 61.46 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 2 | Fastenal | 59.03 Bn | 58.83 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 8.45% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 47.99 Bn | 47.17 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 9.10% |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 16.97 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 0.38% |
| 5 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 13.25 Bn | 13.08 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 7.62% |
| 6 | Watsco | 11.97 Bn | 11.50 Bn | 578.93 Mn | -0.55% |
| 7 | Core & Main | 8.70 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 520.00 Mn | 3.56% |
| 8 | Pool | 7.21 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 540.76 Mn | -2.99% |
| 9 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.76 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 430.41 Mn | 7.73% |
| 10 | Xometry | 5.15 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 87.15 Mn | 1.27% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.62% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.28% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.38% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.69% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.65% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.46% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.93% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.28% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.05% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.86% |