What are Acme United's profit margins?

Acme United (ACU) runs a 39.6% gross margin and a 6.9% operating margin, with a 4.7% net margin.

Where do Acme United's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from Acme United's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

Acme United ACU Ratios & Valuation

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	TTM Q1 '26	TTM Q4 '25	TTM Q3 '25	TTM Q2 '25	TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	39.6%+0.2pp	39.4%-0.1pp	39.5%+0.1pp	39.4%0.0pp	39.3%+0.1pp
Operating margin	6.9%-0.6pp	7.5%+0.3pp	7.2%0.0pp	7.2%+0.1pp	7.2%-0.1pp
Net margin	4.7%-0.5pp	5.2%0.0pp	5.1%-0.2pp	5.3%+0.2pp	5.1%0.0pp
EBITDA margin	10.3%-0.4pp	10.7%+0.3pp	10.4%0.0pp	10.4%+0.1pp	10.3%-0.1pp
Free cash flow margin	4%+0.2pp	3.9%+1.3pp	2.6%-3.7pp	6.3%+0.2pp	6.1%+3.6pp
Returns
Return on equity	8.5%-0.6pp	9.1%0.0pp	9%-0.5pp	9.5%-0.2pp	9.7%-0.1pp
Return on assets	5.3%-0.8pp	6.1%+0.2pp	5.9%-0.1pp	6%-0.2pp	6.2%-0.2pp
Return on invested capital	7.7%-1.2pp	8.9%+0.4pp	8.6%-0.2pp	8.7%-0.3pp	9%-1.0pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	1.1×0.0×	1.2×0.0×	1.2×0.0×	1.1×-0.1×	1.2×0.0×
Inventory turnover	2×0.0×	2.1×0.0×	2×0.0×	2.1×0.0×	2.1×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	4.6×+0.4×	4.2×-0.3×	4.5×+0.2×	4.3×-0.5×	4.8×+0.7×
Quick ratio	1.8×+0.2×	1.6×-0.2×	1.7×-0.1×	1.9×-0.1×	2×+0.3×
Cash ratio	0.2×0.0×	0.2×-0.1×	0.2×+0.1×	0.2×0.0×	0.2×-0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	0.3×+0.2×	0.2×-0.1×	0.2×0.0×	0.2×0.0×	0.2×0.0×
Debt-to-assets	0.2×+0.1×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.1×0.0×	0.2×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA	1.7×+1.0×	0.7×-0.3×	1×0.0×	1×-0.1×	1.1×+0.3×
Valuation
Market capitalization	$181.83M+18.1%	$153.45M-1.9%	$156.45M+3.4%	$151.36M+1.8%	$148.72M+6.5%
Enterprise value	$217.21M+24.6%	$168.68M-4.6%	$176.89M+3.0%	$171.78M+0.9%	$170.24M+9.3%
Price / earnings	19.1×+4.2×	15.1×-0.6×	15.6×+1.0×	14.6×-0.2×	14.8×+0.9×
Price / sales	0.9×+0.1×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×0.0×
Price / book	1.6×+0.2×	1.3×0.0×	1.4×0.0×	1.3×0.0×	1.4×+0.1×
EV / EBITDA	10.4×+1.8×	8×-0.7×	8.7×+0.2×	8.5×+0.1×	8.5×+0.8×
EV / sales	1.1×+0.2×	0.9×0.0×	0.9×0.0×	0.9×0.0×	0.9×+0.1×
Free cash flow yield	4.5%-3.5pp	4.9%+1.7pp	3.2%-4.9pp	8.1%+0.1pp	8%+4.6pp
Earnings yield	5.2%-1.5pp	6.6%+0.2pp	6.4%-0.4pp	6.8%+0.1pp	6.8%-0.4pp
Dividend yield	1.3%-0.2pp	1.5%+0.1pp	1.5%0.0pp	1.5%0.0pp	1.5%-0.1pp

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What are Acme United's profit margins?: Acme United (ACU) runs a 39.6% gross margin and a 6.9% operating margin, with a 4.7% net margin.
Where do Acme United's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from Acme United's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.