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

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) reported Gross Margin of 49.29% for Q1 2026, up 279.0% on a YoY basis from 13.01% in Q1 2025, and up 1.8% quarter-over-quarter from 48.42% in Q4 2025.

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

Acuity Inc. (De) has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 49.29% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 279.0% year-over-year to 49.29%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 48.73% (up 179.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 47.83%, up 144.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 49.29%, up from 48.42% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 49.29% in Q1 2026, with the low at 41.66% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 45.46% across 5 years, with a median of 45.83% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 163 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 410 bps.
  • Acuity Inc. (De)'s Gross Margin 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 advanced by 2 bps to 49.29% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 49.29% (Q1 2026), 48.42% (Q4 2025), and 48.88% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Novonix 479.97 Bn 479.92 Bn - -
2 Vertiv Holdings 114.69 Bn 112.19 Bn 999.70 Mn 37.73%
3 Bloom Energy 79.53 Bn 77.06 Bn 225.54 Mn 30.03%
4 nVent Electric 27.08 Bn 26.89 Bn 445.60 Mn 35.88%
5 Hubbell 26.67 Bn 26.16 Bn 505.30 Mn 33.32%
6 Advanced Energy Industries 13.19 Bn 13.19 Bn 200.90 Mn 39.32%
7 Powell Industries 10.63 Bn 10.09 Bn 87.94 Mn 29.65%
8 Ballard Power Systems 10.07 Bn 9.54 Bn 5.64 Mn 16.77%
9 Acuity Inc. (De) 9.39 Bn 9.12 Bn 520.40 Mn 49.29%
10 EnerSys 8.53 Bn 8.10 Bn 290.87 Mn 29.44%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
May 31, 2021 42.97%