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

Acme United (ACU) posted Net Margin of 1.88% for Q1 2026, down 81.85% sequentially from 10.38% in Q4 2025, and down 171.0% YoY from 2.65% in Q1 2025.

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

Acme United has reported Net Margin for 16 years, with the latest figure at 1.88% in Q1 2026.

Quarterly Net Margin fell 171.0% year-over-year to 1.88% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.2% (up 80.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.74%, up 132.0% from the prior year.
Net Margin retreated to 1.88% in Q1 2026 per ACU's latest filing, from 10.38% in the prior quarter.
Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 28.14% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 9.98% in Q4 2022.
A 5-year average of 5.15% and a median of 4.27% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Net Margin jumped 3812 bps in 2023, then slumped 2331 bps in 2024.
Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 9.98% in 2022, then soared by 382 bps to 28.14% in 2023, then sank by 83 bps to 4.83% in 2024, then surged by 115 bps to 10.38% in 2025, then plunged by 82 bps to 1.88% in 2026.
According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 1.88%, 10.38%, and 3.88% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

#	Company	Market Cap	Enterprise Value	Gross Profit (Qtr)	Net Margin (Qtr)
1	Procter & Gamble	334.68 Bn	324.73 Bn	10.28 Bn	14.53%
2	Unilever	135.06 Bn	122.54 Bn	-	-
3	Colgate Palmolive	73.11 Bn	71.74 Bn	3.30 Bn	13.41%
4	Kenvue	36.14 Bn	35.03 Bn	2.30 Bn	11.53%
5	Kimberly Clark	35.84 Bn	34.89 Bn	1.60 Bn	-1.43%
6	Estee Lauder Companies	30.63 Bn	27.51 Bn	2.84 Bn	2.40%
7	Church & Dwight	23.49 Bn	23.23 Bn	693.90 Mn	13.25%
8	Clorox	12.90 Bn	12.75 Bn	804.00 Mn	8.57%
9	Yatsen Holding	5.79 Bn	5.65 Bn	153.20 Mn	3.33%
10	Acme United	240.28 Mn	235.24 Mn	26.69 Mn	8.05%

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