Acme United (ACU) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Acme United (ACU) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.15 for Q1 2026, down 276.41% sequentially from 0.08 in Q4 2025, and down 23.28% YoY from 0.19 in Q1 2025.
Acme United (ACU) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Acme United has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.15 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 23.28% year-over-year to 0.15 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.29 (up 57.23% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.31, down 32.82% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio eased to 0.15 in Q1 2026 per ACU's latest filing, from 0.08 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.87 in Q3 2025 and troughed at 0.24 in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.13 and a median of 0.07 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio sank 166.84% in 2024, then jumped 2444.45% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.05 in 2022, then jumped by 59.28% to 0.08 in 2023, then jumped by 44.89% to 0.12 in 2024, then plunged by 30.34% to 0.08 in 2025, then slumped by 276.41% to 0.15 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.15, 0.08, and 1.87 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.68 Bn | 324.73 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 0.64 |
| 2 | Unilever | 135.06 Bn | 122.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.11 Bn | 71.74 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 0.53 |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.14 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 0.64 |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.84 Bn | 34.89 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 0.76 |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.63 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 0.41 |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.49 Bn | 23.23 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 0.28 |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.90 Bn | 12.75 Bn | 804.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 5.79 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 153.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Acme United | 240.28 Mn | 235.24 Mn | 26.69 Mn | 0.05 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.87 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.08 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.80 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.33 |