Acuity Inc. (De) AYI
NYSE AYI
$341.66 -7.18 (-2.06%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Acuity Inc. (De)'s (AYI) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 50.62% in Q2 2026, up 224.0% YoY from 15.62% in Q2 2025, and up 2.68% on a QoQ basis from 49.29% in Q1 2026.

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

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 50.62% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 224.0% year-over-year to 50.62% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 49.31% (up 191.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 47.83%, up 144.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin improved to 50.62% in Q2 2026, from 49.29% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 50.62% in Q2 2026 to a low of 41.66% in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 45.75% and a median of 46.17% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 163 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 410 bps.
  • Tracing AYI's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 41.74% in 2022, then advanced by 10 bps to 45.83% in 2023, then rose by 3 bps to 47.22% in 2024, then gained by 3 bps to 48.42% in 2025, then grew by 5 bps to 50.62% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 50.62% (Q2 2026), 49.29% (Q1 2026), and 48.42% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Vertiv Holdings 101.35 Bn 98.24 Bn 1.23 Bn 37.71%
2 Bloom Energy 58.17 Bn 55.50 Bn 355.57 Mn 33.38%
3 nVent Electric 24.99 Bn 24.74 Bn 558.00 Mn 37.93%
4 Hubbell 24.90 Bn 24.51 Bn 613.00 Mn 35.81%
5 Advanced Energy Industries 11.37 Bn 9.96 Bn 236.10 Mn 41.13%
6 Acuity Inc. (De) 10.36 Bn 9.95 Bn 606.40 Mn 50.62%
7 Powell Industries 7.22 Bn 6.58 Bn 95.30 Mn 30.57%
8 EnerSys 6.93 Bn 6.40 Bn 313.36 Mn 33.49%
9 Hayward Holdings 3.18 Bn 2.70 Bn 155.05 Mn 48.70%
10 Atkore 3.16 Bn 2.82 Bn 176.27 Mn 22.18%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 50.62%
Feb 28, 2026 49.29%
Nov 30, 2025 48.42%
Aug 31, 2025 48.88%
May 31, 2025 48.38%
Feb 28, 2025 46.51%
Nov 30, 2024 47.22%
Aug 31, 2024 47.34%
May 31, 2024 46.71%
Feb 29, 2024 45.52%
Nov 30, 2023 45.83%
Aug 31, 2023 43.81%
May 31, 2023 44.72%
Feb 28, 2023 43.10%
Nov 30, 2022 41.74%
Aug 31, 2022 41.66%
May 31, 2022 41.97%
Feb 28, 2022 41.72%
Nov 30, 2021 41.66%
Aug 31, 2021 42.24%