Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) recorded Net Margin of 11.77% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 3.42 percentage points from 8.35% a year earlier and up 2.60 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Acuity Inc. (De)'s Net Margin came in at 10.25% as of May 31, 2026, up 0.62 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it was 9.13%, down 1.88 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has a five-year change of +1.66 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Net Margin came in at 11.00% in FY2024 (+2.25 pp), 8.75% in FY2023 (-0.83 pp), 9.59% in FY2022 (+0.74 pp) and 8.85% in FY2021 (+1.39 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Net Margin in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.04 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 3.42 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2026, against a drop of 3.42 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 9.17% (Q2 2026), 10.54% (Q1 2026) and 9.43% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 102.75 Bn | 97.47 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 14.57% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 90.01 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 11.32% |
| 3 | Comfort Systems Usa | 51.61 Bn | 46.86 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 13.52% |
| 4 | Carrier Global | 45.80 Bn | 40.11 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 7.89% |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 27.26 Bn | 23.68 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 11.09% |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.86 Bn | 13.93 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 7.07% |
| 7 | Masco | 14.53 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 868.00 Mn | 15.96% |
| 8 | Allegion | 13.32 Bn | 12.03 Bn | 517.50 Mn | 16.03% |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 13.28 Bn | 9.63 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 16.25% |
| 10 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.33 Bn | 7.85 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 11.77% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 11.77% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 9.17% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 10.54% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 9.43% |
| May 31, 2025 | 8.35% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 7.70% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 11.21% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 11.52% |
| May 31, 2024 | 11.77% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 9.85% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 10.76% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 8.20% |
| May 31, 2023 | 10.50% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 8.82% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 7.51% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 10.39% |
| May 31, 2022 | 9.97% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 8.28% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 9.46% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 9.88% |
Acuity Inc. (De) Net Margin API
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