Acme United (ACU) | Stock Overview & Key Data

Acme United Corporation | Consumer Defensive

$38.89

0.70%

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Acme United vs Procter & Gamble Acme United vs Colgate-Palmolive Acme United vs Waldencast plc Acme United vs Beauty Health Acme United vs Big Tree Cloud Acme United vs S&P 500 | Market

Acme United Performance Comparison

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Acme United

Consumer Defensive Sector

S&P 500

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $38.15 High: $38.89

on May 23, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $32.85 High: $50.00

on August 5, 2024

on July 29, 2024

All-Time High: $50.99 on January 22, 2024

Key Statistics

Market Cap i $148.4M

EPS i 2.47

P/E Ratio (TTM) i 15.85

Forward P/E i 17.48

P/B Ratio i 1.36

PEG Ratio i 17.48

Div. Yield i 1.57%

ROE i 9.68%

Beta i 0.655

Debt to Equity i 32.49

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 38.99%

Operating Margin i 5.28%

Profit Margin i 5.14%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 5.43%

Return on Equity (TTM) i 9.68%

EBITDA i $20.4M

Net Income (TTM) i $10.0M

Growth

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Revenue Per Share (TTM) i

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Quarterly Earnings Growth i

Dividend Information

Expected Yearly Dividend i $0.60

Estimated Dividend Yield i 1.57%

5 Year Average Dividend Yield i 1.69%

Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i 1.57%

Last 12-Month Dividend i $0.60

% of Earnings Paid as Dividends i 24.29%

Dividend Date i April 16, 2025

Ex-Dividend Date i March 26, 2025

Peer Performance Comparison

Company	Market Cap	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Acme United ACU	148.41M Micro-cap	-2.31%	-8.28%	6.14%	-13.09%	6.08%	-1.45%	17.69%	81.30%
Procter & Gamble PG	385.11B Mega-cap	1.58%	0.08%	-2.74%	-6.50%	-0.07%	0.30%	11.50%	43.05%
Colgate-Palmolive CL	73.54B Large-cap	1.49%	-1.38%	2.75%	-2.88%	2.25%	-0.71%	17.47%	28.08%
Waldencast plc WALD	290.31M Small-cap	12.32%	-16.55%	-22.55%	-29.04%	-36.63%	-43.06%	-75.81%	-75.84%
Beauty Health SKIN	217.97M Micro-cap	-7.47%	69.47%	3.21%	13.38%	0.00%	-36.51%	-89.07%	-84.33%
Big Tree Cloud DSY	76.49M Micro-cap	-11.26%	6.35%	-37.67%	-41.99%	-57.99%	-79.94%	-79.94%	-79.94%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 12.25%

Institutional Ownership i 88.91%

Shares Short i 10K

Short Ratio i 0.58

Short % of Shares Outstanding i 0.37%

Average 10-Day Volume i 13K

Average 90-Day Volume i 16K

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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 $50.00 (on July 29, 2024) and a low of $32.85 (on August 5, 2024).

What is the market cap and P/E ratio for ACU?

Curious about Acme United's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 148.41M. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 15.85, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 17.48.

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 1.57%, and the company is expected to pay out $0.60 per share over the coming year.

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 PG	385.11B	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	0.30%	11.50%
Colgate-Palmolive CL	73.54B	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	-0.71%	17.47%
Waldencast plc WALD	290.31M	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	-43.06%	-75.81%
Beauty Health SKIN	217.97M	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	-36.51%	-89.07%
Big Tree Cloud DSY	76.49M	Consumer Defensive	Household & Personal Products	-79.94%	-79.94%

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 9.68%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 32.49, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 38.99%.

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 $195M. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 2.20%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 1.00%.

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 12.25% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 88.91%.

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