Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) Interest Paid (2009 - 2026)
Acuity Inc. (De)'s Interest Paid was $7.8 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 40.0% from $13 million a year earlier but up 457.1% from the prior quarter.
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Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) Interest Paid (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Aug 31, 2026), Interest Paid at Acuity Inc. (De) came in at $35.1 million, down 13.3% from FY2025.
- Interest Paid shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Interest Paid was $40.5 million in FY2025 (+66.0%), $24.4 million in FY2024 (-12.5%), $27.9 million in FY2023 (+6.9%) and $26.1 million in FY2022 (+17.6%).
- Quarterly Interest Paid has moved between $300,000 (fiscal Q3 2022) and $16.5 million (fiscal Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Paid was higher in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 14.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Paid over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 200.0%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 80.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, AYI's Interest Paid in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $1.4 million (Q3 2026), $9.4 million (Q2 2026) and $16.5 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 88.43 Bn | 83.04 Bn | 2.38 Bn | - |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 81.95 Bn | 79.68 Bn | 2.47 Bn | - |
| 3 | Carrier Global | 43.09 Bn | 37.47 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 4 | Comfort Systems Usa | 35.64 Bn | 29.60 Bn | 934.48 Mn | - |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 30.11 Bn | 26.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 16.21 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 562.40 Mn | 84.60 Mn |
| 7 | Masco | 16.11 Bn | 13.92 Bn | 720.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Allegion | 15.72 Bn | 14.35 Bn | 548.20 Mn | - |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 14.80 Bn | 11.71 Bn | 494.90 Mn | - |
| 10 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.83 Bn | 8.13 Bn | 670.10 Mn | 7.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 7.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 9.40 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 16.50 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 13.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 7.10 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 8.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 11.60 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 5.70 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 300,000.00 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 5.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 12.80 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 5.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 400,000.00 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 6.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 15.30 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 6.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 300,000.00 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 5.60 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 13.30 Mn |
API Access
Acuity Inc. (De) Interest Paid API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-paid&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-paid", "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=interest-paid&ticker=AYI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();