Acme United Corporation (ACU)
NYSEAMERICAN: ACU · Real-Time Price · USD
39.61
-0.56 (-1.39%)
Mar 31, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Acme United Statistics

Total Valuation

Acme United has a market cap or net worth of $148.72 million. The enterprise value is $175.16 million.

Market Cap 148.72M
Enterprise Value 175.16M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, April 21, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 21, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 26, 2025

Share Statistics

Acme United has 3.75 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 12.05% in one year.

Current Share Class 3.75M
Shares Outstanding 3.75M
Shares Change (YoY) +12.05%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.24%
Owned by Insiders (%) 12.38%
Owned by Institutions (%) 62.45%
Float 3.03M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 16.17 and the forward PE ratio is 24.76.

PE Ratio 16.17
Forward PE 24.76
PS Ratio 0.75
Forward PS 0.74
PB Ratio 1.39
P/TBV Ratio 1.94
P/FCF Ratio 30.81
P/OCF Ratio 12.42
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.67, with an EV/FCF ratio of 36.29.

EV / Earnings 17.48
EV / Sales 0.90
EV / EBITDA 8.67
EV / EBIT 12.39
EV / FCF 36.29

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 4.17, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.31.

Current Ratio 4.17
Quick Ratio 1.51
Debt / Equity 0.31
Debt / EBITDA 1.50
Debt / FCF 6.80
Interest Coverage 6.79

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.78% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.70%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.78%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.68%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.70%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.15%
Revenue Per Employee $307,251
Profits Per Employee $15,833
Employee Count 633
Asset Turnover 1.25
Inventory Turnover 2.11

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Acme United has paid $2.27 million in taxes.

Income Tax 2.27M
Effective Tax Rate 18.47%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -15.71% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.70, so Acme United's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.70
52-Week Price Change -15.71%
50-Day Moving Average 37.96
200-Day Moving Average 39.57
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.37
Average Volume (20 Days) 9,261

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 49,834, so 1.33% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 49,834
Short Previous Month 41,070
Short % of Shares Out 1.33%
Short % of Float 1.65%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.64

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Acme United had revenue of $194.49 million and earned $10.02 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.45.

Revenue 194.49M
Gross Profit 76.35M
Operating Income 14.14M
Pretax Income 25.01M
Net Income 10.02M
EBITDA 20.21M
EBIT 14.14M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.45
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $6.40 million in cash and $32.84 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$26.44 million or -$7.04 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 6.40M
Total Debt 32.84M
Net Cash -26.44M
Net Cash Per Share -$7.04
Equity (Book Value) 106.98M
Book Value Per Share 28.49
Working Capital 72.59M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $11.98 million and capital expenditures -$7.15 million, giving a free cash flow of $4.83 million.

Operating Cash Flow 11.98M
Capital Expenditures -7.15M
Free Cash Flow 4.83M
FCF Per Share $1.29
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 39.26%, with operating and profit margins of 7.27% and 5.15%.

Gross Margin 39.26%
Operating Margin 7.27%
Pretax Margin 6.32%
Profit Margin 5.15%
EBITDA Margin 10.39%
EBIT Margin 7.27%
FCF Margin 2.48%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.60, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.52%.

Dividend Per Share $0.60
Dividend Yield 1.52%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 3.45%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 24.49%
Buyback Yield -12.05%
Shareholder Yield -10.54%
Earnings Yield 6.74%
FCF Yield 3.25%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 26, 1983. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.3333:1.

Last Split Date Jul 26, 1983
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.3333:1

Scores

Acme United has an Altman Z-Score of 4.5 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 4.5
Piotroski F-Score 7