Acuity (FRA:AQ8) OCF Margin %: 8.44% (As of Feb. 2026) — 33% Below Median


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What is Acuity OCF Margin %?

Acuity FRA:AQ8 +0.72% 90 OCF Margin % is 8.44% as of Feb. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 12.64. GuruFocus rates FRA:AQ8 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of €286.51. Among 3,037 Industrial Products companies, Acuity ranks better than 76.62% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Acuity's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €75 Mil. Acuity's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €893 Mil. Therefore, Acuity's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 8.44%.

As of today, Acuity's current OCF Yield % is 7.06%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Acuity's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:AQ8' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.9   Med: 12.64   Max: 16.12
Current: 13.99


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Acuity was 16.12%. The lowest was 7.90%. And the median was 12.64%.

FRA:AQ8's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
76.62% of 3037 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 6.95 vs FRA:AQ8: 13.99


Acuity OCF Margin % Related Terms


Acuity OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Acuity's OCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Acuity OCF Margin % Chart

Acuity Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.81 7.90 14.63 16.12 13.84

Acuity Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.90 17.59 16.75 12.31 8.44

FRA:AQ8 vs ENS, POWL, AEIS: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Acuity's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Acuity OCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Acuity's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acuity's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Acuity OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Acuity's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Aug. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )
=516.603/3732.87
=13.84 %

Acuity's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=75.379/893.122
=8.44 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of 8.44% mean?
Acuity (FRA:AQ8) has a OCF Margin % of 8.44% as of Feb. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Acuity and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 12.64. Over the past decade, Acuity's OCF Margin % has ranged from 7.90 to 16.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Acuity ranks #710 out of 3037 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 23.4%.
Is Acuity's OCF Margin % too high?
Acuity's current OCF Margin % of 8.44% is 33% below median its 10-year median of 12.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.90 to a high of 16.12. The Industrial Products industry median OCF Margin % is 6.95. Acuity's value of 8.44% is 21.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acuity ranks #710 out of 3037 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Acuity has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acuity's OCF Margin % compare to ENS and POWL?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Acuity ranks #710 out of 3037 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Acuity in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 6.95. Acuity's value of 8.44% is 21.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Acuity's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 7.90 to 16.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.64 vs. the industry median of 6.95, Acuity has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for an Industrial Products company?
The median OCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 6.95, based on 3,037 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Acuity's current OCF Margin % of 8.44% is 21.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Acuity and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median OCF Margin % is 6.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acuity's current OCF Margin % is 8.44%, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 12.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acuity stock overvalued right now?
Acuity (FRA:AQ8) has a current OCF Margin % of 8.44%. The stock's GF Value™ is €286.51, compared to a current price of €278.00 — trading 3% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 8.44%, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 12.64 and 21.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 6.95. Acuity's overall GF Score™ is 90/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acuity (FRA:AQ8), the current OCF Margin % is 8.44% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Acuity (FRA:AQ8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acuity stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €278.00 is trading 3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €286.51.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AQ8:

  • OCF Margin %: 8.44% (33% below median its 10-year median of 12.64)
  • GF Value™: €286.51 vs. price of €278.00 (3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100
  • Industry Position: 21.4% above the Industrial Products median (#710 of 3037)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AQ8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Acuity Business Description

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Acuity is a leading industrial technology company that offers lighting, lighting controls, and intelligent building solutions. It designs, manufactures, and brings to market products and services relating to these and other offerings. Acuity has two reportable segments: Acuity Brands Lighting and Acuity Intelligent Spaces. ABL sells commercial, architectural, and specialty lighting, including components and control systems. AIS offers building management and audio/visual solutions to help make buildings intelligent.
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