Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Acuity Inc. (De)'s EBITDA Margin was 19.53% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 4.74 percentage points from 14.80% a year earlier and up 3.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Acuity Inc. (De)'s EBITDA Margin was 18.05% through May 31, 2026, up 2.47 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it came in at 16.04%, down 0.74 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of +2.36 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, EBITDA Margin was 16.78% in FY2024 (+2.44 pp), 14.34% in FY2023 (-0.75 pp), 15.09% in FY2022 (-0.16 pp) and 15.25% in FY2021 (+1.57 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBITDA Margin in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.16 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (a gain of 4.74 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q3 2025 (a drop of 2.58 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, AYI's EBITDA Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 16.27% (Q2 2026), 17.37% (Q1 2026) and 18.77% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 101.56 Bn | 96.28 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 21.00% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 89.90 Bn | 87.63 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 17.37% |
| 3 | Comfort Systems Usa | 49.12 Bn | 44.37 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 18.42% |
| 4 | Carrier Global | 46.26 Bn | 40.57 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 17.93% |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 27.55 Bn | 23.97 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 15.99% |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 15.31 Bn | 14.38 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 26.21% |
| 7 | Masco | 14.84 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 868.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Carlisle Companies | 13.56 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 25.55% |
| 9 | Allegion | 13.38 Bn | 12.10 Bn | 517.50 Mn | 25.22% |
| 10 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.34 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 19.53% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 19.53% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 16.27% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 17.37% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 18.77% |
| May 31, 2025 | 14.80% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 13.98% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 16.28% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 17.40% |
| May 31, 2024 | 17.37% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 15.56% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 16.65% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 13.11% |
| May 31, 2023 | 16.52% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 14.15% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 13.57% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 15.58% |
| May 31, 2022 | 15.67% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 13.85% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 15.05% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 15.91% |
Acuity Inc. (De) EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-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=ebitda-margin&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();