ACU · Acme United Corp · Metrics
$63.48
-0.69 (-1.08%)
At close · Oct 23
Return incl. dividend (before tax)
Market Cap
$243.37M
Shares
3.83M
Volume · Oct 23
19.46K
Avg daily vol (3M)
40.29K
ACU metrics
109 of 122 screener metrics currently available.
Market overview
2 metricsShare price
$63.48
Market cap
$243.37M
Price action
20 metricsPrice change (1W)
+3.2%
Price change (30D)
+1.2%
Price change (3M)
+17.7%
Price change (6M)
+49.7%
Price change (YTD)
+57.5%
Price change (1Y)
+63.4%
Trailing year
Price change (5Y)
+67.8%
52-week high
$64.17
52-week low
$35.50
Change from 52-week high
-1.1%
Change from 52-week low
+78.8%
Annualized volatility
31.4%
Annualized volatility (3M)
29.4%
Beta
0.2
RSI (14D)
56.1
Price vs SMA 50
+1.8%
Price vs SMA 200
+27.7%
Avg volume (3M)
40,288
Relative volume
0.5
Average dollar volume
$2.46M
Company
3 metricsSector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Shares outstanding
3.83M
Valuation
12 metricsP / E (TTM)
26.7
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 3.7%
PEG ratio
5.2
EV / revenue
1.2×
reciprocal yield 81.1%
EV / EBITDA
12.0×
reciprocal yield 8.3%
EV / EBIT
18.0×
reciprocal yield 5.6%
P / sales
1.2×
reciprocal yield 86.9%
P / book
2.0
reciprocal yield 49.8%
FCF yield
6.4%
TTM · current market cap
Buyback yield
—
P / FCF
15.7
reciprocal yield 6.4%
P / operating cash flow
9.3
reciprocal yield 10.7%
Earnings yield
4.0%
Historical valuation
8 metricsP / E historical average (3Y)
14.0×
reciprocal yield 7.1%
P / E historical average (5Y)
13.3×
reciprocal yield 7.5%
EV / revenue historical average (3Y)
—
EV / revenue historical average (5Y)
—
EV / EBIT historical average (3Y)
—
EV / EBIT historical average (5Y)
—
EV / EBITDA historical average (3Y)
—
EV / EBITDA historical average (5Y)
—
Dividends & buybacks
7 metricsDividend yield
1.0%
Trailing 12 months
Payout ratio
24.4%
Shareholder yield
1.0%
Dividend / share (TTM)
$0.64
Dividend growth YoY
+3.2%
Dividend growth streak
5+
Stored dividend history starts 2020
Last ex-dividend
2026-10-02
Earnings calendar
2 metricsNext earnings
2026-10-27
Last earnings
2026-07-23
Profitability
9 metricsGross margin
40.1%
Operating margin
6.8%
Trailing 12 months
Net margin
4.6%
Gross profit (TTM)
$84.82M
Operating profit (TTM)
$14.48M
Net income (TTM)
$9.82M
Trailing 12 months
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$2.38
FCF margin
7.3%
Effective tax rate
21.2%
Growth
11 metricsRevenue growth YoY
+16.1%
Year over year
Net income growth YoY
+6.3%
Revenue (TTM)
$211.60M
Trailing 12 months
EPS growth YoY
+5.2%
Shares change YoY
+0.9%
Year over year · more shares
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
+0.4%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
+3.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y)
+44.8%
EPS CAGR (5Y)
+1.5%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
—
FCF CAGR (5Y)
+19.2%
Quality
14 metricsReturn on equity
8.1%
Return on assets
4.9%
Debt / equity
0.2
Current ratio
3.2
EBITDA (TTM)
$21.73M
Free cash flow (TTM)
$15.48M
Quick ratio
1.4
Interest coverage
—
Net debt / EBITDA
0.8
Return on invested capital
8.2%
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
−$17.60M
Latest balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$5.04M
Total assets
$200.65M
Total debt
$22.64M
Cash flow & spend
7 metricsOperating cash flow (TTM)
$26.12M
Capital expenditures (TTM)
$10.64M
R&D (TTM)
—
SG&A (TTM)
$70.33M
Stock compensation (TTM)
$1.90M
R&D / revenue
—
Stock compensation / revenue
0.9%
Ownership (13F)
9 metrics13F filers
81
13F filer change QoQ
+9
Institutional ownership
73.0%
Conviction holders (share of 13F filers)
3.7%
Crowding (high-turnover and private-fund holders)
29.5%
Private-fund adviser ownership
29.5%
Active holders' share change QoQ
-0.5%
Holder tenure
17.6
Price vs estimated holder cost
+20.5%
Ownership (registered funds)
1 metricsIndex-fund ownership
10.8%
Short interest
3 metricsShort interest
2.0%
Latest settlement · 1.4 days to cover
Days to cover
1.4d
Short-squeeze score
58 / 100
Insider activity
2 metricsNet insider buying (90D)
−$1.51M
Insider-sentiment score
14 / 100
Risk flags
1 metricsGoing concern
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