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

Acme United (ACU) has 16 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 3.34% in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 194.0% year-over-year to 3.34%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.92% (down 24.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.49%, up 22.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin declined to 3.34% in Q1 2026, from 6.1% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 11.83% in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.06% in Q4 2022.
• A 5-year average of 5.87% and a median of 5.69% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Margin plunged 673 bps in 2022 and soared 534 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• Tracing ACU's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.06% in 2022, then jumped by 8565 bps to 4.99% in 2023, then decreased by 0 bps to 4.96% in 2024, then gained by 23 bps to 6.1% in 2025, then slumped by 45 bps to 3.34% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows ACU's Operating Margin at 3.34% in Q1 2026, 6.1% in Q4 2025, and 6.13% in Q3 2025.