Acme United Corporation
ACUNYSEAMERICANConsumer StaplesHousehold & Personal Products
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $262.87M
- P/E (TTM)
- 26.78
- Forward P/E
- 28.47
- Dividend yield
- 1.00%
- 52-week range
- $35.50$64.87
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 44.87K
Acme United (ACU) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $63.15 - $63.80 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $64.87 |
| 52-Week Low | $35.50 |
| Open | $63.62 |
| Volume (last close) | 19.44K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 44.87K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 211.60M |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 9.82M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 15.48M |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.37 |
| Profit Margin | 4.64% |
| Operating Margin | 6.84% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.09% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.28 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.64 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.00% |
| Payout Ratio | 26.96% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 262.87M |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 4.14M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 26.78 |
| Forward P/E | 28.47 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 1.24 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 2.17 |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.75 |
| 50-Day MA | $62.10 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $49.38 |
| 1-Year Change | +65.17% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Acme United at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Acme United (ACU) has a market capitalization of $262.87M. The stock trades at 26.8× trailing earnings, 28.5× forward earnings and 1.2× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $9.82M on revenue of $211.60M (a 4.6% profit margin) and generated $15.48M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 9.0% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $5.04M in cash and securities against $33.66M of debt, a net debt position of $28.62M.
Acme United pays a quarterly dividend totaling $0.64 per share a year, a 1.00% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 27% payout ratio and 5 consecutive years of dividend increases.
The share price is up 65.2% over the past year. At $63.48 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits near the top of its 52-week range of $35.50 to $64.87, above its 200-day moving average of $49.38.
Based on 1 professional analyst rating from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Acme United
What is the current stock price for ACU?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, ACU stock trades at $63.48. The 52-week range is $35.50–$64.87, with a day range of $63.15–$63.80.
What is the P/E ratio for ACU?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Acme United's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 26.8, meaning investors pay $26.8 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 28.5, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Acme United operates in the Consumer Staples sector.
Does ACU pay dividends?
Yes, Acme United pays a 1.00% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($0.64 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 27.0%. The most recent ex-dividend date was October 2, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for ACU?
Based on ratings from 1 professional analyst over the last 90 days, the consensus for ACU is Buy.
What is the market cap of ACU?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Acme United's market capitalization is $262.9M, classifying it as a micro-cap company. Acme United operates in the Consumer Staples sector within the Household & Personal Products industry.