Acme United ACU
NYSE ACU
$61.33 +0.21 (+0.34%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 9:46 AM EDT

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

Acme United's (ACU) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 42.55% in Q2 2026, up 153.0% year-over-year from 16.82% in Q2 2025, and up 7.08% quarter-over-quarter from 39.74% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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

Acme United has disclosed Gross Margin across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 42.55% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 153.0% year-over-year to 42.55%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 40.08% (up 72.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 39.39%, up 13.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 42.55% for Q2 2026 at Acme United, up from 39.74% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 42.55% in Q2 2026 to a low of 31.93% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 37.69%, with a median of 38.68% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin plunged 347 bps in 2022 and surged 718 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 31.93% in 2022, then advanced by 22 bps to 39.11% in 2023, then fell by 1 bps to 38.66% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 38.19% in 2025, then increased by 11 bps to 42.55% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 42.55% in Q2 2026, 39.74% in Q1 2026, and 38.19% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Becton Dickinson 49.51 Bn 48.65 Bn 2.32 Bn 46.46%
2 Medline 29.85 Bn 27.17 Bn 2.22 Bn 28.82%
3 West Pharmaceutical Services 24.00 Bn 23.56 Bn 329.20 Mn 37.74%
4 Baxter International 12.94 Bn 10.79 Bn 1.03 Bn 34.86%
5 Stevanato Group S.p.A 5.54 Bn 5.43 Bn 100.91 Mn 28.75%
6 Acme United 234.28 Mn 229.24 Mn 26.69 Mn 42.55%
7 Rockwell Medical 31.04 Mn 6.24 Mn 3.24 Mn 18.24%
8 Retractable Technologies 20.96 Mn -18.91 Mn 190,852.00 2.65%
9 United Health Products 9.59 Mn 9.56 Mn - -
10 Cuprina Holdings (Cayman) 8.14 Mn 5.02 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 42.55%
Mar 31, 2026 39.74%
Dec 31, 2025 38.19%
Sep 30, 2025 39.12%
Jun 30, 2025 41.02%
Mar 31, 2025 38.99%
Dec 31, 2024 38.66%
Sep 30, 2024 38.54%
Jun 30, 2024 40.82%
Mar 31, 2024 38.70%
Dec 31, 2023 39.11%
Sep 30, 2023 38.71%
Jun 30, 2023 37.54%
Mar 31, 2023 35.52%
Dec 31, 2022 31.93%
Sep 30, 2022 32.01%
Jun 30, 2022 32.67%
Mar 31, 2022 34.54%
Dec 31, 2021 35.06%
Sep 30, 2021 35.48%