Acme United (FRA:UT1) Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.36% (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


FRA:UT1 Acme United Corp FRA:UT1
82 GF Score
Price €41.40
GF Value €35.64
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Acme United Forward Dividend Yield %?

Acme United FRA:UT1 82 Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.36% as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:UT1 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €35.64. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,154 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Acme United ranks worse than 80.16% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-07), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Acme United is 1.36%.

As of today (2026-07-07), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Acme United is 1.33%.

FRA:UT1's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
80.16% of 1154 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.08 vs FRA:UT1: 1.36

Acme United's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.14.

During the past 12 months, Acme United's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Acme United was 38.70% per year. The lowest was -32.10% per year. And the median was 7.40% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Acme United  (FRA:UT1) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Acme United Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms


FRA:UT1 vs WALD, NUS, SKIN: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Acme United's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Acme United Forward Dividend Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Acme United's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acme United's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Acme United Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Acme United Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1600002026-07-022026-07-022026-07-23Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.1600002026-03-252026-03-252026-04-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.1600002026-01-062026-01-062026-01-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.851000
USD 0.1600002025-10-032025-10-032025-10-23Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.859000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Acme United's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.55552/41.40
=1.34 %

Current Share Price is €41.40.
Acme United's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.13888 * 4 = €0.55552.

Acme United's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.55088/41.40
=1.33 %

Current Share Price is €41.40.
Acme United's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.55088.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.36% mean?
Acme United (FRA:UT1) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.36% as of Jul. 07, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Acme United and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Acme United ranks #925 out of 1154 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 80.2%.
Is Acme United's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Acme United's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.36%. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.08. Acme United's value of 1.36% is 55.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acme United ranks #925 out of 1154 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Acme United has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acme United's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to WALD and NUS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Acme United ranks #925 out of 1154 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Acme United in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.08. Acme United's value of 1.36% is 55.8% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.08, based on 1,154 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Acme United's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.36% is 55.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Acme United and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acme United's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.36%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acme United stock overvalued right now?
Acme United (FRA:UT1) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.36%. The stock's GF Value™ is €35.64, compared to a current price of €41.40 — trading 16.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.36% and 55.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.08. Acme United's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acme United (FRA:UT1), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.36% as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Acme United (FRA:UT1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acme United stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €41.40 is trading 16.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €35.64.

Key valuation signals for FRA:UT1:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.36%
  • GF Value™: €35.64 vs. price of €41.40 (16.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#925 of 1154)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:UT1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Acme United Business Description

Other Exchanges ACU:USA
Address 1 Waterview Drive, Shelton, CT, USA, 06484
Acme United Corp is a supplier of first aid and medical products and cutting technology to the school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods, and industrial markets. Its principal products sold across all segments are first aid kits and medical products, scissors, shears, knives, rulers, pencil sharpeners, and sharpening tools. The Company sells its products to mass market and e-commerce retailers, industrial distributors, wholesale, contract, and retail stationery distributors, office supply superstores, sporting goods stores, and hardware chains. The Company's reportable business segments consist of the United States, Canada, and Europe, out of which the majority of the company's revenue is derived from the United States.
82GF Score

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