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Acme United ACU Return on assets

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$52.3M+13.8%
Gross profit$20.8M+16.0%
Operating income$1.7M-28.0%
Net income$985.0K-40.4%
EPS (diluted)$0.24-41.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$4.2M+21.8%
Total debt$39.6M+58.5%
Total equity$116.7M+7.8%
Total assets$195.2M+19.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$2.2M+33.1%
CapEx$1.9M+39.6%
Free cash flow-$4.1M+12.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$181.83M+18.1%
Enterprise value$217.21M+24.6%
P/E19.1×+4.2×
P/S0.9×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin39.6%+0.2pp
Operating margin6.9%-0.2pp
Net margin4.7%-0.4pp
FCF margin4%-2.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity8.5%-1.2pp
Debt / equity0.3×+0.1×
Current ratio4.6×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Acme United’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Acme United’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Acme United's return on assets?
Acme United (ACU) reported return on assets of 5.3% in Q1 2026.
How has Acme United's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Acme United's return on assets decreased by 14.7% year-over-year, from 6.2% to 5.3%.
What is the long-term trend for Acme United's return on assets?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Acme United's return on assets has grown at a -2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6.7% to 6.1%.
What does return on assets mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average total assets. Measures how efficiently the asset base generates profit, independent of how those assets are financed. Computed as net income over average total assets — note this is OpenCapital's standard definition and may differ from data vendors that use alternative numerators.