Acuity Brands AYI Operating 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 operating margin?
- Acuity Brands (AYI) reported operating margin of 13.4% in Q4 2025.
- How has Acuity Brands's operating margin changed year-over-year?
- Acuity Brands's operating margin decreased by 3.0% year-over-year, from 13.8% to 13.4%.
- What is the long-term trend for Acuity Brands's operating margin?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Acuity Brands's operating margin has grown at a 4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 10.6% to 13%.
- What does operating margin mean?
- The profit left from core operations for every dollar of sales, before interest and taxes.
- How do you interpret operating margin?
- Expanding operating margin shows operating leverage — revenue growing faster than the cost base. Compression points to rising overhead, pricing pressure, or investment ahead of revenue.
- How does operating margin compare across companies?
- Strong cross-company signal within a sector. Capital-light businesses sustain higher operating margins than capital-intensive ones.