Acme United (ACU) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Acme United's Tax Rate was 19.86% in Q2 2026, down 2.08 percentage points from 21.94% a year earlier and down 0.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Acme United (ACU) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Acme United's Tax Rate was 21.21% through Jun 30, 2026, up 4.08 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 22.36%, up 3.89 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +4.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 18.47% in FY2024 (-3.27 pp), 21.74% in FY2023 (+4.60 pp), 17.14% in FY2022 (+7.13 pp) and 10.01% in FY2021 (-7.57 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Tax Rate since Q4 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.76 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 136.97 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2022 (a drop of 136.56 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ACU's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 20.82% (Q1 2026), 24.08% (Q4 2025) and 21.98% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 8.68% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 39.11% |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 19.29% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 21.94% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 16.34% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 18.41% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 14.62% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 53.56% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 18.41% |
| 10 | Acme United | 242.68 Mn | 224.70 Mn | 26.69 Mn | 19.86% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.82% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.98% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.94% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.22% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.47% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.23% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 23.37% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 20.69% |
Acme United Tax Rate 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=ACU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=ACU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();