Acme United (ACU) | Stock Overview & Key Data
Acme United Performance Comparison
Stock Range
Today's Range
Low: $42.50
High: $43.17
on August 29, 2025
52 Week Range
Low: $34.35
High: $45.42
on January 14, 2025
on November 25, 2024
All-Time High: $50.99 on January 22, 2024
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Key Statistics
Market Cap
$163.4M
EPS
2.55
P/E Ratio (TTM)
16.87
Forward P/E
19.21
P/B Ratio
1.44
PEG Ratio
4.08
Div. Yield
1.55%
ROE
9.50%
Beta
0.690
Debt to Equity
30.04
Financial Highlights
Profitability
Gross Margin
41.02%
Operating Margin
11.83%
Profit Margin
5.33%
Returns and Earnings
Return on Assets (TTM)
5.09%
Return on Equity (TTM)
9.50%
EBITDA
$20.5M
Net Income (TTM)
$10.3M
Growth
Revenue (TTM)
Revenue Per Share (TTM)
$51.69
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
-2.60%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
6.70%
Dividend Information
Last 12-Month Dividend
$0.60
Current Dividend Yield
1.55%
3-Year Average Dividend Yield
0.46%
3-Year Average Annual Dividend
$0.53
3-Year Total Dividends
$1.60
Ex-Dividend Date
March 26, 2025
Peer Performance Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acme United ACU | 163.44M Micro-cap | -0.39% | 0.96% | 6.43% | 10.05% | 17.35% | -2.43% | 55.93% | 91.20% |
| Procter & Gamble PG | 364.59B Mega-cap | -1.03% | 0.27% | -6.83% | -9.66% | -5.39% | -8.45% | 14.49% | 13.83% |
| Colgate-Palmolive CL | 68.22B Large-cap | -2.18% | -3.21% | -8.92% | -7.79% | -7.16% | -21.06% | 7.55% | 8.88% |
| Waldencast plc WALD | 199.28M Micro-cap | -9.83% | -24.27% | -41.13% | -52.15% | -58.29% | -51.25% | -82.27% | -84.16% |
| Big Tree Cloud DSY | 75.34M Micro-cap | 0.00% | -16.41% | -14.40% | -45.69% | -66.46% | -79.92% | -84.33% | -84.33% |
| Grove Collaborative GROV | 62.75M Micro-cap | 2.01% | 7.80% | 15.15% | -7.88% | 7.80% | 17.83% | -93.80% | -96.96% |
Ownership & Short Interest
Insider Ownership
12.22%
Institutional Ownership
85.24%
Shares Short
90K
Short Ratio
9.35
Short % of Shares Outstanding
3.24%
Average 10-Day Volume
8K
Average 90-Day Volume
9K
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is ACU's 52-week high and low?
- In the last 52 weeks, Acme United reached a high of $45.42 (on November 25, 2024) and a low of $34.35 (on January 14, 2025).
- What is the market cap and P/E ratio for ACU?
- Curious about Acme United's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 163.44M. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 16.87, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 19.21.
- Does ACU pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?
- Yes, Acme United is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 1.55%, and the company has paid an average of $0.53 per share annually over the past 3 years.
- Who are Acme United's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?
When looking at Acme United, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:
Company Mkt Cap Sector Industry 1Y Return 3Y Return Procter & Gamble
PG364.59B Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products -8.45% 14.49% Colgate-Palmolive
CL68.22B Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products -21.06% 7.55% Waldencast plc
WALD199.28M Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products -51.25% -82.27% Big Tree Cloud
DSY75.34M Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products -79.92% -84.33% Grove Collaborative
GROV62.75M Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products 17.83% -93.80% For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.
- What are the key financial health indicators for Acme United Corporation? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)
- To get a sense of Acme United's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 9.50%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 30.04, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 41.02%.
- What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for ACU?
- Looking at Acme United's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $194M. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by -2.60%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 6.70%.
- How much of ACU stock is held by insiders and institutions?
- Wondering who owns Acme United stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 12.22% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 85.24%.
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