Acme United (ACU) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)

Acme United (ACU) reported EBITDA Margin of 3.34% for Q1 2026, down 194.0% on a YoY basis from 3.55% in Q1 2025, and down 45.3% sequentially from 6.1% in Q4 2025.

Acme United (ACU) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Acme United (ACU) has 16 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 3.34% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 194.0% year-over-year to 3.34%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.92% (down 24.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.49%, up 22.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin declined to 3.34% in Q1 2026, from 6.1% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 11.83% in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.06% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 5.87% and a median of 5.69% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin plunged 673 bps in 2022 and soared 534 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Tracing ACU's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.06% in 2022, then jumped by 8565 bps to 4.99% in 2023, then decreased by 0 bps to 4.96% in 2024, then gained by 23 bps to 6.1% in 2025, then slumped by 45 bps to 3.34% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ACU's EBITDA Margin at 3.34% in Q1 2026, 6.1% in Q4 2025, and 6.13% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 345.95 Bn 333.64 Bn 10.51 Bn 21.55%
2 Unilever 134.07 Bn 123.59 Bn - 8.80%
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.64 Bn 72.30 Bn 3.23 Bn 18.11%
4 Kenvue 37.28 Bn 37.17 Bn 2.30 Bn 19.62%
5 Kimberly Clark 36.96 Bn 36.42 Bn 1.53 Bn 18.09%
6 Estee Lauder Companies 30.06 Bn 26.94 Bn 2.84 Bn 6.71%
7 Church & Dwight 23.36 Bn 22.86 Bn 681.40 Mn 19.81%
8 Clorox 11.85 Bn 10.66 Bn 722.00 Mn 27.90%
9 Yatsen Holding 6.39 Bn 6.25 Bn 153.20 Mn -0.92%
10 Acme United 215.23 Mn 211.03 Mn 20.79 Mn 3.34%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.34%
Dec 31, 2025 6.10%
Sep 30, 2025 6.13%
Jun 30, 2025 11.83%
Mar 31, 2025 5.28%
Dec 31, 2024 4.96%
Sep 30, 2024 6.07%
Jun 30, 2024 11.50%
Mar 31, 2024 5.69%
Dec 31, 2023 4.99%
Sep 30, 2023 7.26%
Jun 30, 2023 9.84%
Mar 31, 2023 4.77%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.06%
Sep 30, 2022 1.92%
Jun 30, 2022 7.00%
Mar 31, 2022 3.16%
Dec 31, 2021 6.67%
Sep 30, 2021 6.18%
Jun 30, 2021 8.45%