Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Acuity Inc. (De)'s EBIT Margin came in at 18.24% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 3.30 percentage points from 14.94% a year earlier and up 2.11 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 31, 2026), Acuity Inc. (De)'s EBIT Margin was 15.38%, up 2.40 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBIT Margin carries a five-year change of +3.02 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBIT Margin was 12.98% in FY2025 (-1.43 pp), 14.41% in FY2024 (+2.43 pp), 11.98% in FY2023 (-0.74 pp) and 12.72% in FY2022 (+0.37 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EBIT Margin in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Year-over-year, EBIT Margin has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.44 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT Margin over five years came in fiscal Q4 2024 (a gain of 4.35 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2025 (a drop of 3.15 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AYI's EBIT Margin at 16.14% (Q3 2026), 12.60% (Q2 2026) and 14.02% (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 88.43 Bn | 83.04 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 19.87% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 81.95 Bn | 79.68 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 14.92% |
| 3 | Carrier Global | 43.09 Bn | 37.47 Bn | 1.90 Bn | -36.29% |
| 4 | Comfort Systems Usa | 35.64 Bn | 29.60 Bn | 934.48 Mn | 16.58% |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 30.11 Bn | 26.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 15.84% |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 16.21 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 562.40 Mn | 18.44% |
| 7 | Masco | 16.11 Bn | 13.92 Bn | 720.00 Mn | 17.19% |
| 8 | Allegion | 15.72 Bn | 14.35 Bn | 548.20 Mn | 24.27% |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 14.80 Bn | 11.71 Bn | 494.90 Mn | 20.04% |
| 10 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.83 Bn | 8.13 Bn | 670.10 Mn | 18.24% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 18.24% |
| May 31, 2026 | 16.14% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 12.60% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 14.02% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 14.94% |
| May 31, 2025 | 11.86% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 10.95% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 14.01% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 15.21% |
| May 31, 2024 | 15.01% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 13.04% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 14.22% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 10.86% |
| May 31, 2023 | 14.33% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 11.82% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 10.91% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 13.47% |
| May 31, 2022 | 13.45% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 11.25% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 12.43% |
API Access
Acuity Inc. (De) EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();