Acme United (ACU) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Acme United's Net Margin came in at 8.05% for Q2 2026, down 0.75 percentage points from 8.80% a year earlier but up 6.17 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Acme United (ACU) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Acme United reported Net Margin of 4.64%, down 0.69 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 5.18%, up 0.03 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin carries a five-year change of +0.24 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Net Margin was 5.15% in FY2024 (-4.14 pp), 9.29% in FY2023 (+7.73 pp), 1.56% in FY2022 (-5.93 pp) and 7.50% in FY2021 (+2.56 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Net Margin is -1.35% (Q4 2022) to 26.72% (Q4 2023).
- Year-over-year, Net Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.11 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Net Margin over five years came in Q4 2023 (a gain of 28.07 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a drop of 23.00 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ACU's Net Margin at 1.88% (Q1 2026), 3.95% (Q4 2025) and 3.88% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 14.47% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 7.37% |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 13.89% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 28.29% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 15.07% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 19.37% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 16.67% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 13.89% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 7.57% |
| 10 | Acme United | 242.68 Mn | 224.70 Mn | 26.69 Mn | 8.05% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.05% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.95% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.88% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.60% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.03% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.72% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.27% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.46% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.82% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.10% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.27% |
Acme United Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "ACU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=ACU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();