Acuity Brands AYI Gross margin
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Acuity Brands’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: Acuity Brands’s 10-Q, filed April 2, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Acuity Brands's gross margin?
- Acuity Brands (AYI) reported gross margin of 48.7% in Q4 2025.
- How has Acuity Brands's gross margin changed year-over-year?
- Acuity Brands's gross margin increased by 3.8% year-over-year, from 46.9% to 48.7%.
- What is the long-term trend for Acuity Brands's gross margin?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Acuity Brands's gross margin has grown at a 2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 42.2% to 47.8%.
- What does gross margin mean?
- How much of every sales dollar is left after the direct cost of what was sold.
- How do you interpret gross margin?
- Higher and stable gross margins indicate pricing power and a durable cost structure. A declining trend signals input-cost pressure, pricing competition, or a shift toward lower-margin products.
- How does gross margin compare across companies?
- Highly comparable within an industry, less so across industries — software runs 70%+ while distributors run in single digits. Track the trend more than the absolute level across sectors.