Acme United (ACU) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Acme United's (ACU) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.15 in Q1 2026, down 23.28% year-on-year from 0.19 in Q1 2025, and down 276.41% quarter-over-quarter from 0.08 in Q4 2025.
Acme United (ACU) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Acme United has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 0.15 for Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.15, down 23.28% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.29 (up 57.23% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.31, down 32.82% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.15 for Q1 2026 at Acme United, down from 0.08 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.87 in Q3 2025 to a low of 0.24 in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.07 (2023), against an average of 0.13.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio sank 166.84% in 2024 and surged 2444.45% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Acme United's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.05 in 2022, then surged by 59.28% to 0.08 in 2023, then surged 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.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.15 (Q1 2026), 0.08 (Q4 2025), and 1.87 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tantech Holdings | 587.03 Bn | 587.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Procter & Gamble | 346.82 Bn | 334.74 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 0.84 |
| 3 | Unilever | 145.94 Bn | 135.46 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Colgate Palmolive | 70.39 Bn | 69.40 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 0.68 |
| 5 | Kenvue | 34.34 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.14 |
| 6 | Kimberly Clark | 33.38 Bn | 32.96 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 1.30 |
| 7 | Estee Lauder Companies | 31.47 Bn | 28.34 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 0.00 |
| 8 | Church & Dwight | 22.92 Bn | 22.42 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 0.51 |
| 9 | Clorox | 11.90 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 722.00 Mn | -0.92 |
| 10 | Acme United | 168.01 Mn | 163.81 Mn | 20.79 Mn | -0.15 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.31 |