About acme united - ACU
Acme United Corp. is engaged in the supply of cutting devices, measuring instruments, and safety products for school, home, office, hardware and industrial use. The firm offers its products under the brands First Aid Only, PhysiciansCare, Pac-Kit, Spill Magic, First Aid Central, Med-Nap, Safety Made, Elite, My Medic, Westcott, Clauss, and DMT. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Canada, and Europe. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Shelton, CT.
ACU At a Glance
Acme United Corp.
1 Waterview Drive
Shelton, Connecticut 06484
| Phone | 1-203-254-6060 | Revenue | 196.54M | |
| Industry | Wholesale Distributors | Net Income | 10.18M | |
| Sector | Distribution Services | 2025 Sales Growth | 1.055% | |
| Fiscal Year-end | 12 / 2026 | Employees | 649 | |
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ACU Valuation
| P/E Current | 25.748 |
| P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) | N/A |
| P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) | 16.176 |
| Price to Sales Ratio | 0.838 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.305 |
| Price to Cash Flow Ratio | 9.04 |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 8.802 |
| Enterprise Value to Sales | 0.966 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise Value | 0.151 |
ACU Efficiency
| Revenue/Employee | 302,837.929 |
| Income Per Employee | 15,692.482 |
| Receivables Turnover | 6.754 |
| Total Asset Turnover | 1.155 |
ACU Liquidity
| Current Ratio | 4.206 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.589 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.157 |
ACU Profitability
| Gross Margin | 39.386 |
| Operating Margin | 7.746 |
| Pretax Margin | 6.674 |
| Net Margin | 5.182 |
| Return on Assets | 5.985 |
| Return on Equity | 9.069 |
| Return on Total Capital | 6.96 |
| Return on Invested Capital | 7.217 |
ACU Capital Structure
| Total Debt to Total Equity | 24.417 |
| Total Debt to Total Capital | 19.625 |
| Total Debt to Total Assets | 16.447 |
| Long-Term Debt to Equity | 22.801 |
| Long-Term Debt to Total Capital | 18.326 |