Acme United Corporation. (ACU) Peer Comparison
$70.20
As on 11-Nov-2026 16:00EST
Market cap
$264 Mln
Revenue (TTM)
$221 Mln
P/E Ratio
25
P/B Ratio
2.2
Div. Yield
0.9 %
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Market cap ($ Mln) |
264 | 6,554 | 6,507 | 5,988 | 5,013 |
Revenue ($ Mln) |
221 | 2,014 | 2,342 | 2,880 | 4,916 |
Net Profit ($ Mln) |
11.35 | 302.79 | 260.61 | 404.60 | 123.00 |
Net Margin (%) |
5.15 | 15.03 | 11.13 | 14.05 | 2.50 |
RoE (%) |
9.39 | 21.71 | 30.54 | 33.35 | 6.34 |
Price to Earnings |
25.03 | 21.84 | 25.84 | 15.71 | 40.06 |
Price-To-Book |
2.17 | 4.58 | 7.01 | 5.13 | 2.67 |
Income Statement ($ Mln)
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Operating Revenue
|
220.55 | 2,014.30 | 2,341.69 | 2,880.30 | 4,916.00 |
|
Cost of Revenue
|
128.63 | 1,061.81 | 1,442.87 | 1,221.80 | 3,639.00 |
|
Gross Profit
|
77.41 | 871.11 | 801.08 | 1,459.60 | 1,234.00 |
|
Operating Expenses
|
75.98 | 504.75 | 552.82 | 891.80 | 1,653.00 |
|
Operating Profit (EBIT)
|
15.94 | 447.76 | 346.00 | 766.80 | 740.00 |
|
Other Income
|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
|
Profit before Tax
|
13.88 | 399.58 | 337.50 | 554.50 | 138.00 |
|
Provision for Tax
|
2.54 | 96.79 | 76.91 | 149.90 | 5.00 |
|
Profit after Tax (Net Income)
|
11.35 | 302.79 | 260.61 | 404.60 | 123.00 |
|
Minority Interest
|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
|
Consolidated Profit
|
1.88 | 86.91 | 0.00 | 84.30 | 24.00 |
Liabilities ($ Mln)
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shareholder's Funds
|
124.87 | 1,433.99 | 928.09 | 1,152.10 | 1,984.00 |
|
Minority Interest
|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
|
Non-Current Liabilities
|
52.98 | 1,470.63 | 701.13 | 3,793.20 | 11,042.00 |
|
Current Liabilities
|
30.02 | 373.70 | 444.19 | 11,251.60 | 1,031.00 |
|
Total Liabilities
|
174.60 | 2,554.37 | 1,702.24 | 14,399.50 | 13,776.00 |
Assets ($ Mln)
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Non-Current Assets
|
90.97 | 2,287.57 | 1,114.27 | 4,655.00 | 12,948.00 |
|
Current Assets
|
116.89 | 990.74 | 959.14 | 11,541.90 | 1,109.00 |
|
Total Assets
|
174.60 | 2,554.37 | 1,702.24 | 14,399.50 | 13,776.00 |
|
Total Debt*
|
46.95 | 1,180.91 | 615.35 | 5,321.10 | 9,630.00 |
|
Net Current Assets
|
0.00 | 617.05 | 514.95 | 290.30 | 78.00 |
Cashflow ($ Mln)
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash From Operating Activities
|
18.23 | 363.87 | 350.72 | 454.30 | 1,119.00 |
|
Cash Flow from Investing Activities
|
-12.30 | -257.63 | -49.26 | -696.90 | -4,825.00 |
|
Cash from Financing Activities
|
-8.88 | -105.47 | -312.76 | 418.90 | 3,809.00 |
|
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Ratios
Profitability Ratios
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ROCE (%)
|
7.12 | 15.11 | 19.21 | 6.85 | 0.01 |
|
ROE (%)
|
9.39 | 21.71 | 30.54 | 33.35 | 6.34 |
|
ROA (%)
|
4.37 | 9.32 | 11.45 | 1.58 | 0.83 |
|
EBIT Margin (%)
|
5.11 | 21.82 | 15.78 | 26.85 | 13.26 |
|
Net Margin (%)
|
5.15 | 15.03 | 11.13 | 14.05 | 2.50 |
|
Cash Profit Margin (%)
|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Growth Ratios
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Revenue Growth (%)
|
13.13 | 8.09 | 15.55 | 9.75 | 19.38 |
|
EBIT Growth (%)
|
-21.03 | 9.72 | 12.47 | 22.76 | -3.55 |
|
Net Profit Growth (%)
|
13.28 | 8.16 | 7.94 | 42.57 | 278.26 |
|
EPS Growth (%)
|
11.28 | 9.38 | 13.32 | 50.04 | 246.11 |
|
Book Value Growth (%)
|
4.65 | 12.13 | 3.29 | 3.61 | 2.24 |
Valuation Ratios
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Price / Earnings
|
16.13 | 22.53 | 27.47 | 17.15 | 4,955.89 |
|
Price / Book Value
|
1.40 | 4.60 | 7.56 | 4.22 | 2.54 |
|
Dividend Yield (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
EV/EBITDA
|
8.96 | 14.36 | 17.79 | 4.86 | 10.73 |
|
Market Cap ($ Cr)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Solvency Ratios
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Debt to Equity
|
0.00 | 0.76 | 0.54 | 3.00 | 4.03 |
|
Short term debt to equity ratio
|
0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 1.62 | 0.05 |
|
Current Ratio
|
3.89 | 2.65 | 2.16 | 1.03 | 1.08 |
|
Quick Ratio
|
1.59 | 1.66 | 2.16 | 1.03 | 1.08 |
|
Interest Coverage
|
8.00 | 11.56 | 11.52 | 3.55 | 1.27 |
Operating Efficiency Ratios
| Acme United Corporation. (ACU) | MSA Safety (MSA) | ExlService Holdings (EXLS) | WEX (WEX) | Herc Holdings (HRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Debtors to sales (%)
|
16.41 | 18.58 | 19.53 | 192.18 | 18.90 |
|
Asset Turnover
|
0.85 | 0.62 | 1.03 | 0.11 | 0.33 |
|
Receivable days
|
53.27 | 57.05 | 65.73 | 445.78 | 56.67 |
|
Inventory Days
|
177.99 | 116.42 | -- | -- | -- |
|
Payable days
|
26.17 | 39.84 | 1.51 | 285.52 | 34.00 |
|
Cash Conversion Cycle
|
205.09 | 133.63 | -- | -- | -- |