Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) posted Return on Capital Employed of 17.52% for Q2 2026, up 10.67% on a QoQ basis from 15.83% in Q1 2026, and up 336.0% year-over-year from 4.02% in Q2 2025.
Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Acuity Inc. (De)'s Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 17.52% for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 336.0% year-over-year to 17.52% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 17.52% (up 336.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 16.4%, down 253.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 17.52% for Q2 2026 at Acuity Inc. (De), up from 15.83% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 18.42% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 14.16% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 16.9% and a median of 17.38% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 336 bps — and 2025, when it sank 357 bps.
- Acuity Inc. (De)'s Return on Capital Employed stood at 18.24% in 2022, then decreased by 4 bps to 17.54% in 2023, then decreased by 1 bps to 17.36% in 2024, then fell by 14 bps to 15.0% in 2025, then rose by 17 bps to 17.52% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AYI's Return on Capital Employed at 17.52% in Q2 2026, 15.83% in Q1 2026, and 15.0% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrovaya | 424.38 Bn | 424.36 Bn | 6.04 Mn | 8.37% |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 116.45 Bn | 113.95 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 26.52% |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 61.23 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 4.38% |
| 4 | Hubbell | 25.93 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 18.97% |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 25.66 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 11.66% |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.88 Bn | 11.18 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 13.11% |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.90 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 17.52% |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 9.42 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 32.43% |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.49 Bn | 7.05 Bn | 290.87 Mn | 13.24% |
| 10 | Hayward Holdings | 3.13 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 118.70 Mn | 8.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 17.52% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 15.83% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 15.00% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 14.63% |
| May 31, 2025 | 14.16% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 15.95% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 17.36% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 18.20% |
| May 31, 2024 | 16.99% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 17.40% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 17.54% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 16.74% |
| May 31, 2023 | 18.42% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 18.22% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 18.24% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 18.11% |
| May 31, 2022 | 17.73% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 16.16% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 15.79% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 14.87% |