ACU (Acme United) Receivables Turnover: 1.67 (As of Mar. 2026)


ACU Acme United Corp ACU
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Price $47.50
GF Value $40.47
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Acme United Receivables Turnover?

Acme United ACU 80 Receivables Turnover is 1.67 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ACU with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.47 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,938 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Acme United ranks worse than 72.7% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Acme United's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $52.3 Mil. Acme United's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $31.3 Mil. Hence, Acme United's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.67.


Acme United  (AMEX:ACU) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Acme United Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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Acme United Receivables Turnover Chart

Acme United Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Acme United Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ACU vs WALD, NUS, SKIN: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Acme United's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Acme United's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acme United's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Acme United Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Acme United's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=196.542 / ((28.236 + 29.098) / 2 )
=196.542 / 28.667
=6.86

Acme United's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=52.301 / ((29.098 + 33.511) / 2 )
=52.301 / 31.3045
=1.67

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Receivables Turnover →
What does a Receivables Turnover of 1.67 mean?
Acme United (ACU) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.67 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Acme United and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Acme United ranks #1409 out of 1938 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 72.7%.
Is Acme United's Receivables Turnover too high?
Acme United's current Receivables Turnover is 1.67. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Receivables Turnover is 9.38. Acme United's value of 1.67 is 82.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acme United ranks #1409 out of 1938 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Acme United has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acme United's Receivables Turnover compare to WALD and NUS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Acme United ranks #1409 out of 1938 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Acme United in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 9.38. Acme United's value of 1.67 is 82.2% 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 Receivables Turnover for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.38, based on 1,938 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Acme United's current Receivables Turnover of 1.67 is 82.2% 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Acme United and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 9.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acme United's current Receivables Turnover is 1.67. 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 $47.50 — trading 17.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.67 and 82.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.38. Acme United's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acme United (ACU), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.67 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 $47.50 is trading 17.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $40.47. GuruFocus considers Acme United to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ACU:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.67
  • GF Value™: $40.47 vs. price of $47.50 (17.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1409 of 1938)

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

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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