ACU

ACME UNITED CORP
$61.94previous close on: 9/17/2026

Company Information

Company Name
ACME UNITED CORP
CIK
CIK0000002098
Category
Accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
Ticker: Exchange
ACU: NYSE
Fiscal Year End
December 31
Owner Organization
04 Manufacturing
SIC
3420
SIC Description
Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware
Ticker
ACU

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Insider Sentiment

Last purchase
Last sale
2026-05-28
Shares purchased (TTM)
0
Shares sold (TTM)
5,834
Buy ratio (TTM)0.0%

Institutional Sentiment

As of
2026-03-31
Institutional shares owned
2,709,928
Shares outstanding
3,808,000
Ownership
71.16%
+3.73% Y/Y

Earnings Market Reaction

Filing date
2026-08-06
Price on filing date
1-month reaction
12.27%
3-month reaction
Pending
Drift continued2/11 (18%)
Faded / reversed9/11 (82%)

Balance Sheet

Values in millions ($)
Line item2026-06-302026-03-312025-12-312025-09-302025-06-302025-03-312024-12-312024-09-302024-06-302024-03-312023-12-312023-09-30Subscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnSubscriber-only columnTrend
Assets Current
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value544543664256
Accounts Receivable Net Current393429303631283140332634
Inventory Net646360605757565657575555
Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current454345566554
Restricted Cash Current---------111
Assets Current1121069699101979599106989299
Property Plant And Equipment Net
Land333333332222
Buildings And Improvements Gross242424232019211918181816
Machinery And Equipment Gross464543444240373838363535
Property Plant And Equipment Gross747371716462615958565554
Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment353432323130292828272726
Property Plant And Equipment Net393939393332323131292828
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset667784555622
Goodwill1010101010101088888
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill333419181920202323181920
Assets201195171173171163162165174159149156
Liabilities Current
Accounts Payable Current14886107971081210
Operating Lease Liability Current111122222211
Secured Debt Current000000000000
Accrued Liabilities Current--13---12---12-
Other Liabilities Current1914-141111-131612-14
Liabilities Current352323222320232228222625
Long Term Debt Noncurrent233312181620182226231333
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent556663334411
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net444111111110
Other Liabilities Noncurrent440000011000
Liabilities797953575755555970605170
Common Stock Value131313131313131313131313
Additional Paid In Capital191820191818181717161615
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax---2----3----2-
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit10710310210110096949392888776
Treasury Stock Value-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2
Stockholders Equity121117118116114108107106104999886
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity201195171173171163162165174159149156
Stockholders Equity
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current110011001111
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share2.502.502.502.502.502.502.502.502.502.502.502.50
Common Stock Shares Authorized88-888-888-8
Common Stock Shares Issued555555555555
Shares Outstanding444444444444
Treasury Stock Common Shares222222222222

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ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) — SEC Financial Statements & Analysis

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) is a cutlery, handtools & general hardware company, incorporated in CT. ACME UNITED CORP trades on NYSE as: ACU. ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-08-06. Based on that filing, ACME UNITED CORP carries a market cap of $181.69M, a P/E ratio of 18.51x, a P/B ratio of 1.50x, a P/S ratio of 0.86x, an enterprise value of $199.75M, and an EV/EBITDA multiple of 10.62x. On profitability, it posts a gross margin of 40.08%, an operating margin of 6.85%, a net margin of 4.64%, a Return on Equity (ROE) of 8.35%, a Return on Assets (ROA) of 5.28%, and a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 8.33%. Per share, it reports EPS of $2.57, diluted EPS of $2.37, free cash flow per share of $4.05, and a dividend per share of $0.63. Over the trailing year, it posted revenue growth of 9.04% year-over-year, net income growth of -5.07% year-over-year, and EPS growth of -5.94% year-over-year. On the balance sheet, it maintains a current ratio of 3.23x, a quick ratio of 1.26x, working capital of $77.52M, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65x, a debt ratio of 0.4, an interest coverage ratio of 3.27x, free cash flow of $15.48M (TTM), and net debt of $18.06M. Figures sourced from SEC EDGAR.

Market Cap
$181.69M
P/E TTM
18.51x
EPS TTM
$2.57
P/B TTM
1.50x
ROE TTM
8.35%
ROA TTM
5.28%
Debt To Equity
0.65x
Free Cash Flow TTM
$15.48M
Net Revenue TTM Growth 1Y
9.04%

Data as of 2026-06-30 · Source: SEC EDGAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What industry is ACME UNITED CORP in?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) operates in the Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware industry.

What exchange does ACU trade on?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) trades on the NYSE.

Where is ACME UNITED CORP incorporated?

ACME UNITED CORP is incorporated in CT.

When was ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s most recent SEC filing?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-08-06.

What is ACU's market cap?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) has a market capitalization of $181.69M as of 2026-06-30.

What is ACU's P/E ratio?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s trailing twelve month P/E ratio is 18.51x as of 2026-06-30.

What is ACU's EPS (earnings per share)?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s trailing twelve month EPS is $2.57 as of 2026-06-30.

What is ACU's ROE (return on equity)?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s trailing twelve month Return on Equity (ROE) is 8.35% as of 2026-06-30.

What is ACU's ROA (return on assets)?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s trailing twelve month Return on Assets (ROA) is 5.28% as of 2026-06-30.

What is ACU's ROIC (return on invested capital)?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s trailing twelve month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 8.33% as of 2026-06-30.

What is ACU's EV/EBITDA?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)'s trailing twelve month EV/EBITDA is 10.62x as of 2026-06-30.

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