Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) reported 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 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 7.62% in Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 7.62%, down 223.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.07% (down 68.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 10.19%, up 246.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin retreated to 7.62% in Q1 2026 per AIT's latest filing, from 8.03% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 15.05% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 1.92% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 7.89% and a median of 8.03% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: FCF Margin jumped 1059 bps in 2023, then tumbled 542 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 5.25% in 2022, then surged by 70 bps to 8.93% in 2023, then fell by 6 bps to 8.38% in 2024, then retreated by 4 bps to 8.03% in 2025, then slipped 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.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 63.64 Bn | 63.46 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 6.08% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 53.18 Bn | 52.87 Bn | 982.90 Mn | 14.51% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 45.51 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 10.17% |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.33 Bn | 16.62 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 3.26% |
| 5 | Watsco | 14.65 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 427.56 Mn | -1.69% |
| 6 | Qxo | 12.24 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 409.30 Mn | 2.78% |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.99 Bn | 11.82 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 7.62% |
| 8 | Core & Main | 9.98 Bn | 9.84 Bn | 428.00 Mn | 16.00% |
| 9 | Pool | 7.00 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 329.87 Mn | 1.51% |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.54 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 377.59 Mn | 7.96% |
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% |