Acme United Corporation

ACU | AMEX

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$61.75

+$0.25 (+0.41%)

At close: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

$61.75

$0 (0.00%)

After-hours: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Overview Rating Statistics Financials Earnings Analysts Ownership Dividends Profile

Market Data

Market Cap $234.34M

Enterprise Value $268.73M

Beta 0.50

Average Volume 25.27K

Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 4.14M

Shares Change YoY 1.67%

Institutional Ownership 73.05%

Exchange AMEX

ISIN US0048161048

Price Performance

Price Change 1M 2.0%

Price Change 3M 33.9%

Price Change 6M 39.0%

Price Change YTD 53.6%

Price Change 1Y 46.1%

Price Change 3Y 112.3%

Price Change 5Y 84.3%

1M CAGR (ann.) 9.5%

1Y CAGR (ann.) 53.3%

5Y CAGR (ann.) 10.9%

All-Time CAGR 9.7%

Valuation

PE Ratio 25.95

Forward PE 20.85

PEG Ratio -4.63

Forward PEG -4.94

PS Ratio 1.11

Forward PS 1.00

PB Ratio 1.94

P/FCF Ratio 15.20

P/Adj. FCF Ratio 16.86

P/OCF Ratio 9.01

EV/Sales 1.27

EV/EBIT 18.97

EV/EBITDA 12.54

EV/FCF 17.36

Earnings Yield 3.9%

FCF Yield 6.6%

Adj. FCF Yield 5.9%

Financial Health

Net Debt $28.62M

Total Debt $38.48M

Cash & Short-Term Investments $5.04M

Total Assets $200.65M

Current Ratio 3.23

Quick Ratio 1.39

Debt / Equity Ratio 0.32

Debt / EBITDA 1.80

Debt / FCF 2.49

OCF / Debt 0.68

Interest Coverage 10.42

Altman Z-Score 4.27

Piotroski F-Score 4

Margins & Profitability

Gross Profit Margin 40.1%

Operating Profit Margin 6.8%

EBITDA Margin 10.1%

Net Profit Margin 4.6%

FCF Margin 7.3%

Adj. FCF Margin 6.6%

SBC / Revenue 0.7%

SBC Impact (per share) -9.8%

Returns

Return on Assets 4.9%

Return on Equity 8.3%

Return on Invested Capital 6.8%

Return on Capital Employed 8.7%

Return on Tangible Assets 6.2%

Historical Growth (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR 3Y 3.1%

Revenue CAGR 5Y 4.2%

Revenue CAGR 10Y 5.9%

EPS CAGR 3Y 29.7%

EPS CAGR 5Y -6.4%

EPS CAGR 10Y 4.6%

FCF CAGR 3Y 2.2%

FCF CAGR 5Y 33.7%

FCF CAGR 10Y 16.3%

Analyst Forecasts

Analyst Rating Hold

Analyst Count 0

EPS Growth Next 3Y N/A

Revenue Growth Next 3Y N/A

Earnings Date Oct 19, 2026

EPS Estimate (next Q) $0.71

EPS Growth Est (next Q) 54.4%

Revenue Est (next Q) $56.39M

Revenue Growth Est (next Q) 14.9%

Fair Value Estimates

Graham Number $41.27

Graham Upside -33.2%

Lynch Fair Value $11.90

Lynch Upside -80.7%

Price Target N/A

Price Target Upside N/A

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow $26.12M

Free Cash Flow $15.48M

Adj. Free Cash Flow $13.96M

FCF Per Share $4.06

OCF Per Share $6.85

OCF/S Ratio 12.3%

Income Statement

Revenue $211.6M

Gross Profit $84.82M

Operating Income $14.48M

EBITDA $21.43M

Net Income $9.82M

EPS (Diluted) $2.38

Revenue / Employee $326.05K

Profit / Employee $15.12K

Employees 649

Dividends

Annual Dividend $0.64

Dividend Yield 1.04%

Payout Ratio 26.9%

FCF Payout Ratio 15.4%

Adj. FCF Payout Ratio 17.1%

Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.9%

Pay Frequency Quarterly

Ex-Dividend Date Jul 1, 2026