Acme United Corporation (ACU) Stock Grade

About Acme United Corporation's fundamentals

Acme United Corporation is a small-cap household and personal products company with a market capitalization of $152.7 million and a P/E ratio of 15.0, indicating modest valuation relative to earnings. The company's financial performance shows modest growth, with year-over-year revenue increasing just 1.1% and a net profit margin of 5.2%, reflecting relatively thin profitability in its consumer defensive sector. Return on equity stands at 8.7%, suggesting modest efficiency in generating returns from shareholder capital, while the company returns 1.6% of its stock price annually to shareholders through dividends.