Acme United Corporation - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 2.10%

Acme United Corporation (ACU) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 2.10% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read total liabilities of Acme United Corporation for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

Liquid Assets

$3.60 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$171.00 Million
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2011–2025)

This chart shows how Acme United Corporation's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See Acme United Corporation shareholders equity for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Acme United Corporation's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see ACU market cap.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $3.60 Million 2.1%
Short-term Investments $0.00 0%
Total Liquid Assets $3.60 Million 2.10%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Acme United Corporation maintains only 2.10% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Acme United Corporation Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Acme United Corporation's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
SHISEIDO CO. ADR
F:SHDA
Household & Personal Products 2.23%
Mingchen Health Co Ltd Class A
SHE:002919
Household & Personal Products 13.16%
Hangzhou Haoyue Personal Care Co Ltd
SHG:605009
Household & Personal Products 8.39%
Lafang China
SHG:603630
Household & Personal Products 1.62%
KP Tissue Inc
TO:KPT
Household & Personal Products 3.53%
Chungdamglobal Co. Ltd.
KQ:362320
Household & Personal Products 16.00%
Jacques Bogart SA
PA:JBOG
Household & Personal Products -0.03%
ZOONO Group Ltd
AU:ZNO
Household & Personal Products 9.18%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Acme United Corporation (2011–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Acme United Corporation.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 2.06% $3.60 Million $174.60 Million -1.89pp
2024-12-31 3.95% $6.40 Million $162.17 Million +1.23pp
2023-12-31 2.71% $4.05 Million $149.24 Million -1.00pp
2022-12-31 3.71% $6.10 Million $164.38 Million +0.36pp
2021-12-31 3.35% $4.84 Million $144.44 Million +0.14pp
2020-12-31 3.21% $4.17 Million $129.87 Million -2.95pp
2019-12-31 6.16% $6.82 Million $110.75 Million +2.13pp
2018-12-31 4.03% $4.41 Million $109.48 Million -4.11pp
2017-12-31 8.14% $9.34 Million $114.73 Million +1.72pp
2016-12-31 6.42% $5.91 Million $92.07 Million --
2015-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $81.42 Million --
2014-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $79.31 Million --
2013-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $68.08 Million --
2012-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $67.83 Million --
2011-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $55.22 Million --
pp = percentage points

About Acme United Corporation

NYSE MKT:ACU USA Household & Personal Products
Market Cap
$160.64 Million
Market Cap Rank
#17568 Global
#4020 in USA
Share Price
$42.16
Change (1 day)
-2.43%
52-Week Range
$35.50 - $46.03
All Time High
$49.49
About

Acme United Corporation supplies cutting, measuring, first aid, and sharpening products to the school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods, and industrial markets in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. The company offers scissors, shears, knives, rulers, pencil sharpeners, paper trimmers, safety cutters, lettering products, glue guns, and other craft products under the West… Read more