Acme United Corporation (ACU)
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Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
IPO Date
17 Mar 1980
Employees
633.00
Website
https://www.acmeunited.comCEO
Walter C. Johnsen
Description
Acme United Corporation is a global supplier specializing in first aid, safety, cutting, sharpening, and measuring tools. Its products cater to a diverse clientele across educational institutions, households, corporate offices, hardware stores, sporting goods outlets, and industrial sectors throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and other international markets. The company's extensive portfolio is distributed under several prominent brands. Westcott offers a broad array of items including scissors, shears, various knives, rulers, pencil sharpeners, paper trimmers, specialized safety cutters, lettering supplies, glue guns, and craft essentials. Cutting implements fall under the Clauss brand. For outdoor and tactical applications, Camillus features fixed-blade and folding knives, sight-cutting devices, and tactical tools. Anglers benefit from Cuda, which provides fishing tools and knives, protective cut- and puncture-resistant gloves, telescopic landing nets, net containment systems, and fishing gaffs. Precision sharpening solutions are supplied by DMT. In the health and safety segment, First Aid Only delivers comprehensive first aid kits and safety provisions. PhysiciansCare offers portable eyewash solutions and a range of over-the-counter medications, including aspirin, acetaminophen, and ibuprofen. Spill Magic addresses bodily fluid and general spill clean-up requirements. First Aid Central expands the first aid offerings with various kits, refills, and specialized safety supplies like CPR, burn, automotive, and emergency kits. Lastly, Med-Nap provides a selection of sanitary wipes, such as alcohol prep pads, alcohol wipes, benzalkonium chloride wipes, antiseptic wipes, castile soaps, and lens cleaning wipes. Acme United employs a multi-channel distribution strategy, selling directly and through independent manufacturer representatives to a vast network. This includes wholesale, contract, and retail stationery distributors, large office supply stores, school supply channels, industrial distributors, wholesale florists, mass market and e-commerce retailers, and hardware chains. A curated range of its products is also available for purchase on the company's official websites. Founded in 1867 as Acme Shear Company, the corporation was renamed Acme United Corporation in 1971 and is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.
ACU Financial Timeline
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Upcoming earnings on 23 Jul 2026
EPS estimate is $0.48, while revenue estimate is $58.08m.
Dividend declared on 2 Jul 2026
A dividend of $0.16 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.16. The dividend will be paid on 23 Jul 2026.
Earnings released on 23 Apr 2026
EPS came in at $0.24 falling short of the estimated $0.55 by -56.36%, while revenue for the quarter reached $52.30m , beating expectations by +4.58%.
Dividend declared on 25 Mar 2026
A dividend of $0.16 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.16. The dividend was paid on 15 Apr 2026.
Earnings released on 26 Feb 2026
EPS came in at $0.46 matching the estimated $0.46, while revenue for the quarter reached $47.52m , missing expectations by -0.48%.
Dividend declared on 6 Jan 2026
A dividend of $0.16 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.16. The dividend was paid on 27 Jan 2026.
Earnings released on 21 Oct 2025
EPS came in at $0.46 falling short of the estimated $0.63 by -26.98%, while revenue for the quarter reached $49.06m , beating expectations by +3.79%.
Dividend declared on 3 Oct 2025
A dividend of $0.16 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.16. The dividend was paid on 23 Oct 2025.
Earnings released on 23 Jul 2025
EPS came in at $1.16 surpassing the estimated $0.50 by +132.00%, while revenue for the quarter reached $54.00m , beating expectations by +5.79%.
Dividend declared on 3 Jul 2025
A dividend of $0.16 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.16. The dividend was paid on 24 Jul 2025.
Earnings released on 17 Apr 2025
EPS came in at $0.41 falling short of the estimated $0.59 by -30.51%, while revenue for the quarter reached $45.96m , missing expectations by -20.78%.
Dividend declared on 26 Mar 2025
A dividend of $0.15 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.15. The dividend was paid on 16 Apr 2025.
Earnings released on 28 Feb 2025
EPS came in at $0.41 falling short of the estimated $0.53 by -22.64%, while revenue for the quarter reached $45.94m , beating expectations by +9.19%.
Dividend declared on 6 Jan 2025
A dividend of $0.15 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.15. The dividend was paid on 27 Jan 2025.
Earnings released on 18 Oct 2024
EPS came in at $0.54 falling short of the estimated $0.72 by -25.00%, while revenue for the quarter reached $48.17m , beating expectations by +13.71%.
Dividend declared on 4 Oct 2024
A dividend of $0.15 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.15. The dividend was paid on 24 Oct 2024.
Earnings released on 19 Jul 2024
EPS came in at $1.09 surpassing the estimated $0.94 by +15.96%, while revenue for the quarter reached $55.43m , missing expectations by -1.97%.
Dividend declared on 2 Jul 2024
A dividend of $0.15 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.15. The dividend was paid on 23 Jul 2024.
Earnings released on 19 Apr 2024
EPS came in at $0.39 surpassing the estimated $0.36 by +8.33%, while revenue for the quarter reached $44.96m , missing expectations by -7.48%.
Dividend declared on 27 Mar 2024
A dividend of $0.15 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.15. The dividend was paid on 19 Apr 2024.
Earnings released on 1 Mar 2024
EPS came in at $0.40 falling short of the estimated $0.55 by -27.27%, while revenue for the quarter reached $41.94m , missing expectations by -9.43%.
Dividend declared on 4 Jan 2024
A dividend of $0.15 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.15. The dividend was paid on 26 Jan 2024.
Earnings released on 23 Oct 2023
EPS came in at $0.58 falling short of the estimated $0.70 by -17.14%, while revenue for the quarter reached $50.38m , missing expectations by -1.67%.
Dividend declared on 3 Oct 2023
A dividend of $0.14 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.14. The dividend was paid on 24 Oct 2023.
Earnings released on 21 Jul 2023
EPS came in at $0.96 surpassing the estimated $0.52 by +84.62%, while revenue for the quarter reached $53.34m , missing expectations by -8.80%.
Dividend declared on 30 Jun 2023
A dividend of $0.14 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.14. The dividend was paid on 24 Jul 2023.
Earnings released on 21 Apr 2023
EPS came in at $0.28 falling short of the estimated $0.44 by -36.36%, while revenue for the quarter reached $45.84m , beating expectations by +2.71%.
Dividend declared on 30 Mar 2023
A dividend of $0.14 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.14. The dividend was paid on 21 Apr 2023.
Earnings released on 2 Mar 2023
EPS came in at -$0.17 falling short of the estimated $0.13 by -230.77%, while revenue for the quarter reached $44.10m , missing expectations by -0.67%.
Dividend declared on 5 Jan 2023
A dividend of $0.14 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.14. The dividend was paid on 27 Jan 2023.
Earnings released on 21 Oct 2022
EPS came in at $0.02 falling short of the estimated $0.55 by -96.36%, while revenue for the quarter reached $49.74m , missing expectations by -2.99%.
Dividend declared on 30 Sept 2022
A dividend of $0.14 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.14. The dividend was paid on 24 Oct 2022.
Earnings released on 22 Jul 2022
EPS came in at $0.71 falling short of the estimated $0.82 by -13.41%, while revenue for the quarter reached $56.77m , beating expectations by +10.08%.
Dividend declared on 30 Jun 2022
A dividend of $0.14 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.14. The dividend was paid on 22 Jul 2022.
Earnings released on 22 Apr 2022
EPS came in at $0.22 falling short of the estimated $0.65 by -66.15%, while revenue for the quarter reached $43.33m , missing expectations by -11.11%.
Dividend declared on 31 Mar 2022
A dividend of $0.13 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.13. The dividend was paid on 22 Apr 2022.
Earnings released on 1 Mar 2022
EPS came in at $0.60 matching the estimated $0.60, while revenue for the quarter reached $45.79m , beating expectations by +3.74%.
Dividend declared on 6 Jan 2022
A dividend of $0.13 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.13. The dividend was paid on 28 Jan 2022.
Earnings released on 26 Oct 2021
EPS came in at $0.50 falling short of the estimated $0.57 by -12.28%, while revenue for the quarter reached $47.92m , beating expectations by +8.57%.
Dividend declared on 30 Sept 2021
A dividend of $0.13 per share was announced, adjusted to $0.13. The dividend was paid on 22 Oct 2021.
Earnings released on 22 Jul 2021
EPS came in at $1.82 surpassing the estimated $0.93 by +95.70%, while revenue for the quarter reached $44.85m , missing expectations by -5.88%.
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