Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Acuity Inc. (De)'s EBT Margin came in at 15.46% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 4.82 percentage points from 10.64% a year earlier and up 3.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 31, 2026, Acuity Inc. (De) reported EBT Margin of 12.99%, up 0.64 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it was 11.51%, down 2.77 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a five-year change of +1.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBT Margin was 14.28% in FY2024 (+2.98 pp), 11.30% in FY2023 (-1.03 pp), 12.33% in FY2022 (+0.88 pp) and 11.45% in FY2021 (+1.69 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EBT Margin in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.10 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in fiscal Q3 2026 (a gain of 4.82 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2025 (a drop of 4.61 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AYI's EBT Margin at 11.64% (Q2 2026), 13.34% (Q1 2026) and 11.39% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 102.75 Bn | 97.47 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 18.31% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 90.01 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 13.86% |
| 3 | Comfort Systems Usa | 51.61 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 17.34% |
| 4 | Carrier Global | 45.80 Bn | 40.11 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 11.35% |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 27.26 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 14.17% |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.86 Bn | 13.93 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 10.67% |
| 7 | Masco | 14.53 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 868.00 Mn | 22.09% |
| 8 | Allegion | 13.32 Bn | 12.03 Bn | 517.50 Mn | 19.79% |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 13.28 Bn | 9.63 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 21.25% |
| 10 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.33 Bn | 7.85 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 15.46% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 15.46% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 11.64% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 13.34% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 11.39% |
| May 31, 2025 | 10.64% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 10.17% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 14.17% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 14.77% |
| May 31, 2024 | 15.25% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 12.98% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 14.00% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 10.42% |
| May 31, 2023 | 13.87% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 11.60% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 9.34% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 13.40% |
| May 31, 2022 | 13.01% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 10.80% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 11.76% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 12.65% |
Acuity Inc. (De) EBT Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-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=ebt-margin&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();