ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)

44.79 0.19 (0.43%)

As of 2026-04-02 15:10:05 EST

Acme United Corporation is a supplier of cutting, measuring and safety products for the school, home, office, hardware and industrial markets. The company was organized as a partnership in 1867 and incorporated in 1873 under the laws of the State of Connecticut. It is publicly traded on the NYSE American with symbol ACU.

Traded asNYSE: ACU
ISINUS0048161048
CIK0000002098
LEI549300NVT8NN13WP8M83
EIN060236700
SectorConsumer products
IndustryCutlery, Handtools & General Hardware
CEOWalter C. Johnsen
Employees645
Fiscal Year End1231
Address1 WATERVIEW DRIVE, SHELTON, CT, 06484
Phone203-254-6060
Websitehttp://www.AcmeUnited.com/
Stock Quotes
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ACUACME UNITED CORP2026-04-02 15:10:0544.790.190.43
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Company Information
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ACU0000002098ACME UNITED CORPUS0048161048549300NVT8NN13WP8M83060236700NYSE3420Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware1231CT1 WATERVIEW DRIVESHELTONCT06484UNITED STATESUS203-254-60601 WATERVIEW DRIVE, SHELTON, CT, 064841 WATERVIEW DRIVE, SHELTON, CT, 06484—Consumer products1768Walter C. Johnsen645http://www.AcmeUnited.com/138,208,3935,351,5963,808,225Acme United Corporation is a supplier of cutting, measuring and safety products for the school, home, office, hardware and industrial markets. The company was organized as a partnership in 1867 and incorporated in 1873 under the laws of the State of Connecticut. It is publicly traded on the NYSE American with symbol ACU.2026-04-02 18:57:01
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Market Cap
Fiscal YearMarket CapChange In Market CapPercentage Change In Market CapShares OutstandingChange In Shares OutstandingPercentage Change In Shares Outstanding
2025138,208,39323,188,64820.16063,808,22553,7271.431
2024115,019,74537,377,58448.14083,754,498109,2982.9984
202377,642,161-60,371,433-43.74313,645,200107,0213.0247
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Executive Compensation
Executive NameExecutive PositionFiscal YearSalaryBonusStock AwardsIncentive Plan CompensationOther CompensationTotal Compensation
Paul G. DriscollChief Financial Officer, Vice President2025569,65470,000——15,920928,724
Brian S. OlschanChief Operating Officer, President2025942,23775,000——15,9201,397,357
Walter C. JohnsenChairman, Chief Executive Officer20251,086,16590,000——37,9861,669,401
Brian S. OlschanChief Operating Officer, President2024888,903130,670——12,8871,032,460
Walter C. JohnsenChairman, Chief Executive Officer20241,024,684152,150——54,7871,231,621
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Employee Count
Fiscal YearEmployee Count
2025649
2024633
2023645
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Income Statements
Fiscal Year202520242023
Revenue196,541,816194,489,991191,500,947
Cost Of Revenue119,131,968118,139,167119,290,712
Gross Profit77,409,84876,350,82472,210,235
Research And Development Expenses———
General And Administrative Expenses62,685,33462,210,88259,021,618
Operating Expenses———
Operating Income14,724,51414,139,94213,188,617
Net Income10,184,42110,022,35117,793,160
Earnings Per Share Basic2.692.714.98
Earnings Per Share Diluted2.492.454.86
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic3,787,2843,700,5683,572,144
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted4,087,0764,098,5493,657,697
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Balance Sheet Statements
Fiscal Year202520242023
Cash And Cash Equivalents3,595,9786,398,6924,795,953
Marketable Securities Current———
Accounts Receivable29,098,23628,236,17726,234,421
Inventories59,851,53456,254,38355,469,992
Non Trade Receivables———
Other Assets Current———
Total Assets Current96,195,03495,460,48292,023,830
Marketable Securities Non Current———
Property Plant And Equipment38,541,26431,653,32828,024,937
Other Assets Non Current———
Total Assets Non Current74,803,00066,709,00057,217,486
Total Assets170,998,209162,170,586149,241,316
Accounts Payable8,065,6339,004,87612,101,735
Deferred Revenue———
Short Term Debt454,112436,949419,309
Other Liabilities Current12,906,11911,865,53312,391,998
Total Liabilities Current22,871,99722,871,60126,011,984
Long Term Debt11,852,78617,605,56713,104,691
Other Liabilities Non Current13,97213,35516,274
Total Liabilities Non Current30,515,10332,318,35025,330,648
Total Liabilities53,387,10055,189,95151,342,632
Common Stock13,378,98013,248,41512,966,178
Retained Earnings102,293,04294,497,82886,715,934
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income-1,571,280-2,751,142-1,705,587
Total Shareholders Equity117,611,109106,980,63597,898,684
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Cash Flow Statements
Fiscal Year202520242023
Depreciation And Amortization6,347,0006,069,0005,011,000
Share Based Compensation Expense1,993,7582,183,0011,940,443
Other Non Cash Income Expense———
Change In Accounts Receivable592,8172,459,450-6,329,398
Change In Inventories3,072,247329,896-3,648,679
Change In Non Trade Receivables———
Change In Other Assets———
Change In Accounts Payable-1,056,153-2,981,5061,552,352
Change In Other Liabilities———
Cash From Operating Activities18,229,44911,975,24028,899,495
Purchases Of Marketable Securities———
Sales Of Marketable Securities———
Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment10,651,9137,148,6484,673,717
Acquisition Of Business—750,000750,000
Other Investing Activities———
Cash From Investing Activities-12,303,662-12,939,1677,427,160
Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation———
Payments Of Dividends2,389,2072,240,4572,044,458
Issuance Of Common Stock697,5311,621,2371,452,520
Repurchase Of Common Stock———
Issuance Of Long Term Debt———
Repayment Of Long Term Debt———
Other Financing Activities———
Cash From Financing Activities-8,883,4062,003,644-38,441,220
Change In Cash-2,802,714852,738-2,054,455
Cash At End Of Period3,595,9786,398,6924,795,953
Income Taxes Paid560,7232,248,2175,771,876
Interest Paid1,572,4071,903,3013,179,184
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Key Metrics
Fiscal Year202520242023
Earnings Per Share2.692.714.98
Price To Earnings Ratio14.985113.77498.6064
Earnings Growth Rate-0.738-45.5823479.0698
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio-20.3049-0.30220.018
Book Value Per Share31.054228.909227.4061
Price To Book Ratio1.29811.29131.5639
Ebitda18,775,14420,422,89131,672,517
Enterprise Value161,376,338.04149,786,027.44161,830,138.84
Dividend Yield0.01560.01620.0134
Dividend Payout Ratio0.23460.22350.1149
Debt To Equity Ratio0.10460.16870.1381
Capital Expenditures13,234,9369,697,3916,620,401
Free Cash Flow4,994,5132,277,84922,279,094
Return On Equity0.08660.09370.1818
One Year Beta0.54031.11450.235
Three Year Beta0.59440.37830.2675
Five Year Beta0.42740.37160.3366
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Insider Transactions
Insider NameRelationship To IssuerTransaction DateAmount Of SecuritiesAcquired Or DisposedSecurities Owned Following Transaction
MURPHY SUSAN HDirector2026-03-031,200D5,967
JOHNSEN WALTER CDirector, Chairman and CEO, 10% owner2026-03-0225,000A413,500
OLSCHAN BRIAN SDirector, President and COO2026-03-0220,000A261,700
DRISCOLL PAUL GChief Financial Officer2026-03-0215,000A160,000
JOHNSEN WALTER CDirector, Chairman and CEO, 10% owner2026-02-2730,000A344,999
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Institutional Holdings
Investor NamePeriod Of ReportMarket ValueAmount Of SecuritiesPrice Per Security
Ridgewood Investments LLC2026-03-31508,78511,32944.91
Mink Brook Asset Management LLC2026-03-3117,094,677380,64344.91
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC2025-12-31214,2075,31440.3099
Cetera Investment Advisers2025-12-31214,9335,33240.31
FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC.2025-12-311,177,27129,20540.3106
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Mutual Fund Holdings
Registrant NamePeriod Of ReportFund NameFund SymbolAmount Of UnitsValue In UsdPercentage Value Compared To Assets
Global X Funds2026-01-31Global X Russell 2000 ETFRSSL1,57065,610.30.0047
ProFunds2026-01-31SMALL-CAP PROFUND SERVICE CLASSSLPSX3125.370.0017
ProFunds2026-01-31SMALL-CAP PROFUND INVESTOR CLASSSLPIX3125.370.0017
ProFunds2026-01-31ULTRASMALL-CAP PROFUND SERVICE CLASSUAPSX431,796.970.0034
ProFunds2026-01-31ULTRASMALL-CAP PROFUND INVESTOR CLASSUAPIX431,796.970.0034
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