Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Acuity Inc. (De)'s Cash from Operations came in at $290.3 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 40.0% from $207.3 million a year earlier and up 225.8% from the prior quarter.
Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 31, 2026, Acuity Inc. (De) reported Cash from Operations of $722.7 million, up 26.1% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it came in at $601.4 million, down 2.9% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Cash from Operations was $619.2 million in FY2024 (+7.1%), $578.1 million in FY2023 (+82.8%), $316.3 million in FY2022 (-22.6%) and $408.7 million in FY2021 (-19.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Cash from Operations in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Year-over-year, Cash from Operations has increased for five consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 17.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash from Operations over five years came in fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 329.9%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 62.9%).
- Business Quant data shows AYI's Cash from Operations at $89.1 million (Q2 2026), $140.8 million (Q1 2026) and $202.5 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 102.75 Bn | 97.47 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 90.01 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 3 | Comfort Systems Usa | 51.61 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 1.14 Bn |
| 4 | Carrier Global | 45.80 Bn | 40.11 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 927.00 Mn |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 27.26 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 267.00 Mn |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.86 Bn | 13.93 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 344.00 Mn |
| 7 | Masco | 14.53 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 868.00 Mn | 496.00 Mn |
| 8 | Allegion | 13.32 Bn | 12.03 Bn | 517.50 Mn | 198.40 Mn |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 13.28 Bn | 9.63 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 241.80 Mn |
| 10 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.33 Bn | 7.85 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 290.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 290.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 89.10 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 140.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 202.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 207.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 59.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 132.20 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 174.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 152.50 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 102.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 190.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 106.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 165.10 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 119.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 186.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 150.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 38.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 43.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 83.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 92.50 Mn |
Acuity Inc. (De) Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "AYI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();