ACU (Acme United) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.24 (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Acme United LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Acme United ACU +1.96% 82 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ACU with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.47 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Acme United's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.24.

Acme United's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Mar. 2025 (0.20) to Mar. 2026 (0.24). It may suggest that Acme United is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.

Acme United (AMEX:ACU) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

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Acme United LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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Acme United LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

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Acme United LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Acme United's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Dec. 2025 )	/	Total Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	26.816	/	170.998
	=	0.16

Acme United's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	47.568	/	195.243
	=	0.24

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What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.24 mean?

Acme United (ACU) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.24 as of Mar. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Acme United and its competitors.

Is Acme United's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?

Acme United's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24. Overall, Acme United has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Acme United's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to WALD and NUS?

Acme United's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.24 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?

A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?

A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Acme United and its competitors. Acme United's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24. 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?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acme United (ACU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.47, compared to a current price of $47.93 — trading 18.4% above its estimated fair value. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?

LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acme United (ACU), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24 as of Mar. 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 (ACU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acme United stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $47.93 is trading 18.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $40.47. GuruFocus considers Acme United to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ACU:

LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.24
GF Value™: $40.47 vs. price of $47.93 (18.4% above fair value)
GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Acme United Business Description

Industry Consumer Defensive Consumer Packaged Goods

Comparable Companies WALD NUS SKIN SLSN GROV UG ADTI DSY PURE DQWS PG XPAR:OR LSE:ULVR CL BOM:500696 LSE:RKT KVUE KMB XTER:HEN3 EL

Address 1 Waterview Drive, Shelton, CT, USA, 06484

Website https://www.acmeunited.com

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.

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