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ACME UNITED CORP

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ACU
NYSE Manufacturing Fabricated Metal Products
$44.81
▼ $1.08 (-2.35%)
Mkt Cap: 173.85 M
Price
$45.65
Mkt Cap
173.85 M
Day Range
52-Week Range
Volume
Open —
50D / 200D Avg
50D / 200D Avg

Quick Summary

Key Takeaways

Revenue grew 1.93% annually over 5 years — modest growth
Debt/Equity of 0.16 — conservative balance sheet
Generating 7.58 M in free cash flow
Capital efficient — spends only 5.42% of revenue on capex

Growth

Revenue Growth (5Y)
1.93%
Above sector avg (1.82%)
Revenue (1Y)1.05%
Earnings (1Y)1.62%
FCF Growth (3Y)-44.07%

Quality

Return on Equity
8.88%
Above sector avg (-53.34%)
ROIC7.66%
Net Margin5.18%
Op. Margin7.49%

Safety

Debt / Equity
0.16
Below sector avg (0.31)
Current Ratio4.47
Interest Coverage8.75

Valuation

PE (TTM)
17.07
Above sector avg (-1.47)
P/B Ratio1.50
EV/EBITDA8.87
Dividend YieldN/A

Price History

Financial Trends

Peer Comparison

vs Manufacturing sector median (1364 peers)
Metric Stock Sector Median
P/E 17.1 -1.5
P/B 1.5 1.6
ROE % 8.9 -53.3
Net Margin % 5.2 -41.5
Rev Growth 5Y % 1.9 1.8
D/E 0.2 0.3

ETFs Holding This Stock

BRUSX BRUSX
0.47% weight
BRSIX BRSIX
0.25% weight
FDM logo FDM First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund
0.23% weight
WEIMX WEIMX
0.22% weight
WMMCX WMMCX
0.22% weight
WMMAX WMMAX
0.22% weight
WEMMX WEMMX
0.22% weight
GSMRX GSMRX
0.05% weight
GMSMX GMSMX
0.05% weight
GISMX GISMX
0.05% weight

All Fundamental Metrics

Growth
Revenue Growth (1Y) 1.05% Revenue Growth (3Y) 1.31%
Earnings Growth (1Y) 1.62% Earnings Growth (3Y) -24.34%
Revenue Growth (5Y) 1.93% Earnings Growth (5Y) -7.07%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM) 196.54 M Net Income (TTM) 10.18 M
ROE 8.88% ROA 5.92%
Gross Margin 39.39% Operating Margin 7.49%
Net Margin 5.18% Free Cash Flow (TTM) 7.58 M
ROIC 7.66% FCF Growth (3Y) -44.07%
Safety
Debt / Equity 0.16 Current Ratio 4.47
Interest Coverage 8.75 Asset Turnover 1.14
Working Capital 76.62 M Tangible Book Value 87.38 M
Dividends
Dividend Yield N/A Payout Ratio N/A
Dividend Growth (3Y) N/A Dividend Growth (5Y) N/A
Consecutive Div Years N/A
Valuation
P/E Ratio 17.07 Forward P/E N/A
P/B Ratio 1.50 P/S Ratio 0.88
PEG Ratio N/A Forward PEG N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.87 Fwd EV/EBITDA N/A
Forward P/S N/A Fwd Earnings Yield N/A
FCF Yield 4.36%
Market Cap 173.85 M Enterprise Value 186.95 M
Per Share
EPS (Diluted TTM) 2.49 Revenue / Share 51.61
FCF / Share 1.99 OCF / Share 4.79
EPS CAGR (1Y) 1.63% EPS CAGR (5Y) -7.83%
EPS CAGR (10Y) 4.75%
Efficiency
CapEx / Revenue 5.42% FCF Conversion 74.40%
SBC-Adj. FCF 5.00 M Growth Momentum -0.88

Income Statement

Annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Revenue 196.54 M 194.49 M 191.50 M 193.96 M 182.09 M
Net Income 10.18 M 10.02 M 17.79 M 3.03 M 13.66 M
EPS (Diluted) 2.49 2.45 4.86 0.82 3.45
Gross Profit 77.41 M 76.35 M 72.21 M 63.56 M 64.80 M
Operating Income 14.72 M 14.14 M 13.19 M 6.27 M 12.77 M
EBITDA
R&D Expenses
SG&A Expenses 62.69 M 62.21 M 59.02 M 57.29 M 52.03 M
D&A 6.35 M 6.07 M 5.01 M 4.58 M 4.05 M
Interest Expense 1.68 M 2.08 M 3.10 M 2.40 M 921,965.0
Income Tax 2.93 M 2.27 M 4.94 M 627,679.0 1.52 M

Balance Sheet

Annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Total Assets 171.00 M 162.17 M 149.24 M 164.38 M 144.44 M
Total Liabilities 53.39 M 55.19 M 51.34 M 85.35 M 67.36 M
Shareholders' Equity 117.61 M 106.98 M 97.90 M 79.03 M 77.08 M
Total Debt 11.85 M 17.61 M 13.10 M 49.92 M 33.04 M
Cash & Equivalents 3.60 M 6.40 M 4.80 M 6.10 M 4.84 M
Current Assets 96.20 M 95.46 M 92.02 M 105.60 M 95.25 M
Current Liabilities 22.87 M 22.87 M 26.01 M 22.13 M 20.28 M