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Price (delayed)
$41.77
Market cap
$156.28M
P/E Ratio
7.75
Dividend/share
$0.6
EPS
$5.39
Enterprise value
$187.91M
ACME UNITED CORPORATION is a leading worldwide supplier of innovative safety solutions and cutting technology to the school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods and industrial markets. Its leading brands include
Highlights
The P/E is 42% below the 5-year quarterly average of 13.2 and 4% below the last 4 quarters average of 8.0
Acme United's equity has increased by 24% YoY and by 2.3% QoQ
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of ACU
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
3.74M
Market cap
$156.28M
Enterprise value
$187.91M
Price to earnings (P/E)
7.75
Price to book (P/B)
1.45
Price to sales (P/S)
0.82
EV/EBIT
7.07
EV/EBITDA
5.8
EV/Sales
0.99
Revenue
$190.49M
EBIT
$26.57M
EBITDA
$32.38M
Free cash flow
$5.89M
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$5.39
Free cash flow per share
$1.58
Book value per share
$28.77
Revenue per share
$51.12
TBVPS
$36.09
Total assets
$165.47M
Total liabilities
$59.16M
Debt
$37.33M
Equity
$106.32M
Working capital
$76.38M
Debt to equity
0.35
Current ratio
4.41
Quick ratio
1.65
Net debt/EBITDA
0.98
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
17%
Gross margin
39.4%
Net margin
10.2%
Operating margin
7.3%
Return on assets
12.1%
Return on equity
19.2%
Return on invested capital
19%
Return on capital employed
18.6%
Return on sales
13.9%
Dividend yield
1.44%
DPS
$0.6
Payout ratio
11.1%
ACU stock price
How has the Acme United stock price performed over time
Intraday
0.92%
1 week
-1.74%
1 month
2.68%
1 year
12.89%
YTD
-2.54%
QTD
0.31%
Financial performance
How have Acme United's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$190.49M
Gross profit
$74.99M
Operating income
$13.95M
Net income
$19.52M
Gross margin
39.4%
Net margin
10.2%
The company's operating margin rose by 28% YoY but it fell by 3.9% QoQ
The operating income rose by 26% year-on-year but it has declined by 5% since the previous quarter
The gross margin has grown by 9% YoY
The gross profit rose by 7% year-on-year
Growth
What is Acme United's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Acme United stock price valuation
P/E
7.75
P/B
1.45
P/S
0.82
EV/EBIT
7.07
EV/EBITDA
5.8
EV/Sales
0.99
The P/E is 42% below the 5-year quarterly average of 13.2 and 4% below the last 4 quarters average of 8.0
Acme United's equity has increased by 24% YoY and by 2.3% QoQ
The price to book (P/B) is 4% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 1.5 but 2.9% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 1.4
The price to sales (P/S) is 35% more than the 5-year quarterly average of 0.6
Efficiency
How efficient is Acme United business performance
The ROIC has soared by 168% YoY but it has contracted by 2.6% from the previous quarter
ACU's return on equity has surged by 163% year-on-year but it is down by 4.5% since the previous quarter
The ROS has soared by 140% YoY
Dividends
What is ACU's dividend history
DPS
$0.6
Dividend yield
1.44%
Payout ratio
11.1%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Acme United financials performed over time
Acme United's total assets is 180% higher than its total liabilities
The company's current ratio rose by 16% QoQ and by 14% YoY
The company's total liabilities fell by 16% YoY and by 15% QoQ
The company's debt is 65% lower than its equity
The company's debt to equity fell by 35% YoY and by 15% QoQ
Acme United's equity has increased by 24% YoY and by 2.3% QoQ
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.