Acuity Brands AYI Ratios & Valuation
| Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 48.7%+1.8pp | 48.1%+1.4pp | 47.8%+1.4pp | 47.4%+2.0pp | 46.9%+2.0pp | |
| Operating margin | 13.4%-0.4pp | 13%-1.3pp | 13%-1.4pp | 13%-0.3pp | 13.8%+0.7pp | |
| Net margin | 9.4%-1.2pp | 9%-2.1pp | 9.1%-1.9pp | 9.6%-0.5pp | 10.5%+0.7pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 16.8%+0.6pp | 16.3%-0.4pp | 16%-0.7pp | 15.6%-0.1pp | 16.3%+0.8pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 12.2%+0.7pp | 11.8%-1.0pp | 12.3%-2.2pp | 12.1%-0.7pp | 11.5%-1.6pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 16%-1.8pp | 15.6%-3.3pp | 15.5%-3.7pp | 16.6%-1.7pp | 17.9%-0.6pp | |
| Return on assets | 9.4%-0.9pp | 9.6%-2.1pp | 9.3%-2.4pp | 9.7%-1.2pp | 10.3%-0.6pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 14.6%-0.9pp | 17.3%-3.0pp | 16.5%-3.2pp | 15.5%-2.5pp | 15.5%-2.3pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 1×0.0× | 1.1×0.0× | 1×0.0× | 1×-0.1× | 1×-0.1× | |
| Inventory turnover | 4.8×-0.2× | 5.2×-0.3× | 5×-0.5× | 5.1×-0.3× | 5×-0.3× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 2.1×+0.1× | 2.1×-0.9× | 2×-0.8× | 2×-0.8× | 1.9×-0.6× | |
| Quick ratio | 1.4×0.0× | 1.4×-1.0× | 1.3×-0.8× | 1.4×-0.8× | 1.4×-0.6× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.4×-0.1× | 0.5×-0.9× | 0.5×-0.7× | 0.5×-0.7× | 0.5×-0.5× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.3×-0.2× | 0.3×+0.1× | 0.4×+0.1× | 0.4×+0.2× | 0.5×+0.2× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.2×-0.1× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×+0.1× | 0.2×+0.1× | 0.3×+0.1× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.7×-0.5× | 0.7×+1.3× | 0.8×+1.3× | 1.1×+1.3× | 1.2×+1.2× | |
| Interest coverage | 14×-4.1× | 12.6×-9.5× | 13.3×-8.6× | 14×-6.0× | 18.1×-1.8× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $90.58+13.9% | $88.53+14.3% | $86.12+13.8% | $81.86+14.3% | $79.51+16.1% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $9.25B+0.5% | $11.22B+13.3% | $10B+27.7% | $8.16B+2.1% | $9.2B+18.8% | |
| Enterprise value | $9.78B-2.1% | $11.75B+23.3% | $10.59B+40.0% | $8.88B+12.7% | $9.99B+29.0% | |
| Price / earnings | 21.5×-0.5× | 27.3×+4.2× | 25.2×+6.7× | 20.3×-0.3× | 22.1×+1.6× | |
| Price / sales | 2×-0.3× | 2.5×-0.1× | 2.3×+0.3× | 2×-0.1× | 2.3×+0.3× | |
| Price / book | 3.3×-0.4× | 4×0.0× | 3.7×+0.4× | 3.2×-0.4× | 3.6×0.0× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.7×-2.9× | 15.9×+1.1× | 15.2×+3.5× | 13.7×+0.5× | 15.5×+2.5× | |
| EV / sales | 2.1×-0.4× | 2.6×+0.1× | 2.4×+0.5× | 2.1×+0.1× | 2.5×+0.5× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 6%+1.1pp | 4.8%-0.2pp | 5.3%-1.8pp | 6.2%0.0pp | 4.9%-1.6pp | |
| Earnings yield | 4.6%+0.1pp | 3.7%-0.7pp | 4%-1.4pp | 4.9%+0.1pp | 4.5%-0.3pp | |
| Dividend yield | 0.2%0.0pp | 0.2%0.0pp | 0.2%0.0pp | 0.2%0.0pp | 0.2%0.0pp | |
| PEG ratio | 7.1×+4.9× | —— | —— | 5.3×-4.4× | 2.1×— |
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- What are Acuity Brands's profit margins?
- Acuity Brands (AYI) runs a 48.7% gross margin and a 13.4% operating margin, with a 9.4% net margin.
- Where do Acuity Brands's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Acuity Brands's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
