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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |