Acuity Inc. (De) AYI
NYSE AYI
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Acuity Inc. (De)'s (AYI) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 16.14% in Q2 2026, up 427.0% on a YoY basis from 3.06% in Q2 2025, and up 28.07% quarter-over-quarter from 12.6% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) has reported EBIT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 16.14% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EBIT Margin rose 427.0% year-over-year to 16.14%; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 14.49% (up 153.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 12.98%, down 143.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin rose to 16.14% in Q2 2026 per AYI's latest filing, from 12.6% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 16.14% in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 10.86% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 13.23% across 5 years, with a median of 13.46% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EBIT Margin jumped 435 bps in 2024, then plunged 315 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 10.91% in 2022, then jumped by 30 bps to 14.22% in 2023, then slipped by 1 bps to 14.01% in 2024, then grew by 0 bps to 14.02% in 2025, then grew by 15 bps to 16.14% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 16.14%, 12.6%, and 14.02% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Otis Worldwide 26.54 Bn 25.73 Bn 1.14 Bn 14.90%
2 James Hardie Industries 17.99 Bn 17.70 Bn 548.70 Mn 14.76%
3 Masco 13.79 Bn 13.25 Bn 868.00 Mn 23.59%
4 Carlisle Companies 13.57 Bn 12.91 Bn 568.40 Mn 22.45%
5 Allegion 13.01 Bn 12.69 Bn 517.50 Mn 22.12%
6 Owens Corning 10.35 Bn 10.08 Bn 793.00 Mn 17.49%
7 Advanced Drainage Systems 10.08 Bn 9.92 Bn 408.05 Mn 25.43%
8 Acuity Inc. (De) 9.72 Bn 9.31 Bn 606.40 Mn 16.14%
9 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 7.79 Bn 7.42 Bn 288.30 Mn 31.02%
10 Simpson Manufacturing 7.22 Bn 6.77 Bn 318.19 Mn 24.40%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Aug 31, 2021 13.38%