Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) reported Net Margin of 7.97% for Q1 2026, down 58.0% year-over-year from 18.98% in Q1 2025, and down 2.76% quarter-over-quarter from 8.2% in Q4 2025.
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 7.97% in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 7.97%, down 58.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.34% (down 29.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.61%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin retreated to 7.97% in Q1 2026 per AIT's latest filing, from 8.2% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 8.92% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 6.97% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 8.19% and a median of 8.4% in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Net Margin surged 162 bps in 2023, then tumbled 58 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 7.59% in 2022, then increased by 12 bps to 8.47% in 2023, then grew by 3 bps to 8.69% in 2024, then fell by 6 bps to 8.2% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 7.97% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AIT's Net Margin at 7.97% in Q1 2026, 8.2% in Q4 2025, and 8.4% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 63.64 Bn | 63.46 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 10.82% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 53.18 Bn | 52.87 Bn | 982.90 Mn | 15.43% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 45.51 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 5.54% |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.33 Bn | 16.62 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 2.53% |
| 5 | Watsco | 14.65 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 427.56 Mn | 4.63% |
| 6 | Qxo | 12.24 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 409.30 Mn | -13.13% |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.99 Bn | 11.82 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 7.97% |
| 8 | Core & Main | 9.98 Bn | 9.84 Bn | 428.00 Mn | 4.62% |
| 9 | Pool | 7.00 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 329.87 Mn | 4.68% |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.54 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 377.59 Mn | 4.59% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.92% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.47% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.96% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.59% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.24% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.45% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.50% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.94% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.61% |