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Acme United (FRA:UT1) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 27.07 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Acme United Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-12-13), Acme United's share price is €41.20. Acme United's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was €1.52. Hence, Acme United's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 27.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Acme United's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:UT1' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.54   Med: 17.28   Max: 659.64
Current: 25.82

During the past 13 years, Acme United's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 659.64. The lowest was 3.54. And the median was 17.28.

FRA:UT1's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
67.97% of 1177 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 15.12 vs FRA:UT1: 25.82

Acme United's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €1.65. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was €1.52.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Acme United was -77.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 93.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, Acme United's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 197.90% per year. The lowest was -112.50% per year. And the median was 25.70% per year.


Acme United Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Acme United's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* 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.

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Acme United Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Acme United Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.31 33.55 - - 6.55

Acme United Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.93 6.55 27.32 14.39 24.71

Competitive Comparison of Acme United's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Acme United's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Acme United's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acme United's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Acme United Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Acme United's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=41.20/1.522
=27.07

Acme United's Share Price of today is €41.20.
Acme United's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.52.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Acme United  (FRA:UT1) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Acme United Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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.

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