ACME UNITED CORP: 10-K filed 2026-03-11
What ACME UNITED CORP reported in its annual report filed 2026-03-11 (fiscal FY 2025): 53 published measures, 109 facts as tagged in accession 0001193125-26-102079.
This filing
- Form
- 10-K (annual report)
- Filed
- 2026-03-11
- Fiscal period
- fiscal FY 2025
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-102079 on SEC EDGAR
Values are as tagged in this filing. A later filing can restate them; each measure links to its history page, which shows the latest-filed value per period. All ACME UNITED CORP filings.
Reported measures
Total assets
Resources recognized on the balance sheet. Book assets are not the market value of the business.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 170,998,209 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 162,170,586 | USD |
Total liabilities
Recognized obligations at the reporting date. The definition and scope differ from interest-bearing debt.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 53,387,100 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 55,189,951 | USD |
Stockholders equity
The reported residual interest after liabilities. It is an accounting amount, not market capitalization.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 117,611,109 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 106,980,635 | USD | |
| At 2023-12-31 | 97,898,684 | USD |
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and qualifying short-term liquid investments under the filer’s accounting policy. Restricted cash and longer-term investments may be reported separately.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 3,595,978 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 6,398,692 | USD |
Net income or loss
Reported profit or loss for the period. Check the filing for attribution, exceptional items and discontinued operations before comparing companies.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 10,184,421 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 10,022,351 | USD | 366 |
Operating cash flow
Cash generated or used by operating activities. Working-capital timing can make this differ substantially from reported income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 18,229,449 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 11,975,240 | USD | 366 |
Capital expenditure payments
Cash payments to acquire property, plant and equipment. This taxonomy concept does not capture every form of investment or acquisition.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 10,651,913 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 7,148,648 | USD | 366 |
Revenue
Revenue under this specific accounting concept. A missing value is not zero; filers can use other revenue concepts.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 196,541,816 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 194,489,991 | USD | 366 |
Financing cash flow
Net cash from financing activities, including borrowing, repayments and transactions with owners. A positive amount does not establish operating profitability.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | -8,883,406 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 2,003,644 | USD | 366 |
Investing cash flow
Net cash from investing activities, including asset purchases, disposals and investment transactions. This differs from capital expenditure payments alone.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | -12,303,662 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | -12,939,167 | USD | 366 |
Retained earnings or deficit
Accumulated undistributed earnings or deficit at the reporting date. This balance is not cash available for distribution.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 102,293,042 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 94,497,828 | USD |
Basic weighted-average shares
Time-weighted shares used for basic earnings per share. This denominator differs from shares outstanding at a single reporting date.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 3,787,284 | shares | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 3,700,568 | shares | 366 |
Diluted weighted-average shares
Weighted-average shares used for diluted earnings per share. Potential shares are included under the applicable dilution rules, not simply added to outstanding shares.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 4,087,076 | shares | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 4,098,549 | shares | 366 |
Basic earnings per share
Reported earnings or loss per basic common share or unit. Inspect attribution, share classes and restatements before comparing periods. This is not a market return.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 2.69 | USD/shares | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 2.71 | USD/shares | 366 |
Diluted earnings per share
Reported earnings or loss per share under dilution rules. Antidilutive instruments may be excluded. A diluted value can equal the basic value without implying no potential dilution.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 2.49 | USD/shares | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 2.45 | USD/shares | 366 |
Income tax expense or benefit
Current and deferred income tax expense or benefit for continuing operations. This accounting expense differs from cash taxes paid.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 2,933,201 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 2,270,058 | USD | 366 |
Net property, plant and equipment
Carrying amount of property, plant and equipment after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization. It is not replacement cost or market value.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 38,541,264 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 31,653,328 | USD |
Share-based compensation expense
Reported noncash expense for share-based payment arrangements. Noncash treatment does not mean the awards have no economic cost to shareholders.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 1,993,758 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 2,183,001 | USD | 366 |
Operating income or loss
Operating revenue less operating expenses for the reporting period. It excludes items outside the reported operating result and is not free cash flow.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 14,724,514 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 14,139,942 | USD | 366 |
Current assets
Assets classified as current under the normal operating cycle or one-year boundary. Not all current assets can be converted immediately into cash.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 96,195,034 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 95,460,482 | USD |
Current liabilities
Obligations classified as current under the operating-cycle or one-year boundary. The balance includes more than short-term borrowing.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 22,871,997 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 22,871,601 | USD |
Current accounts payable
Current amounts owed to suppliers for goods and services received. This is one component of current liabilities, not all accrued obligations.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 8,065,633 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 9,004,876 | USD |
Goodwill carrying amount
Recognized goodwill remaining after accumulated impairment. It arises from business combinations and does not measure the current value of the company’s brand.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 9,907,657 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 9,907,657 | USD |
Net current accounts receivable
Current customer receivables after the allowance for credit loss. The balance is not cash collected or a guarantee of collection.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 29,098,236 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 28,236,177 | USD |
Net inventory
Inventory carrying amount after applicable valuation and LIFO reserves. It does not establish realizable selling proceeds or inventory turnover without other inputs.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 59,851,534 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 56,254,383 | USD |
Gross profit
Revenue less the costs directly attributed to the goods or services sold. It precedes other operating expenses and is not net income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 77,409,848 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 76,350,824 | USD | 366 |
Selling, general and administrative expense
Selling and general administrative costs reported under this concept. It is an expense category, not a substitute for total operating expenses.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 62,685,334 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 62,210,882 | USD | 366 |
Common shares outstanding
Common shares outstanding at the reporting date. This point-in-time count differs from the weighted-average shares used for earnings per share and can exclude other share classes.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 3,806,724 | shares | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 3,754,498 | shares |
Cash including restricted cash
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash as reported in the cash flow reconciliation. Restricted amounts are not freely available, so this is not the same as unrestricted cash.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 3,595,978 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 6,398,692 | USD | |
| At 2023-12-31 | 5,545,954 | USD |
Additional paid-in capital
Capital contributed above par value under this concept. It records historical contributions, not the current value of the equity or cash on hand.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 19,505,989 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 17,981,156 | USD |
Accumulated other comprehensive income or loss
Cumulative other comprehensive items after tax, such as translation and unrealized hedging or securities effects. These amounts have not passed through net income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | -1,571,280 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | -2,751,142 | USD | |
| At 2023-12-31 | -1,705,587 | USD |
Operating lease right-of-use asset
Carrying amount of the right to use leased assets under operating leases. It reflects discounted remaining payments, not the value of the underlying property.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 6,881,026 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 4,826,088 | USD |
Gross property, plant and equipment
Cost of property, plant and equipment before accumulated depreciation. Historical cost does not indicate current value or replacement cost.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 70,999,925 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 60,561,707 | USD |
Accumulated depreciation on property, plant and equipment
Cumulative depreciation, depletion and amortization recorded against property, plant and equipment. It measures cost allocation to date, not physical wear or market value.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 32,458,661 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 28,908,379 | USD |
Net intangible assets excluding goodwill
Intangible assets other than goodwill after amortization and impairment. Internally developed intangibles are usually not recognized, so this understates what a company relies on.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 19,473,228 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 20,323,031 | USD |
Other noncurrent liabilities
Noncurrent liabilities the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 13,972 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 13,355 | USD |
Accrued current liabilities
Current obligations accrued for goods and services received but not yet invoiced or paid. This is one component of current liabilities, not all short-term obligations.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 12,906,119 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 11,865,533 | USD |
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Prepayments and other current assets grouped under this concept. The balance is not cash and its composition differs by filer.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 3,649,286 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 4,571,230 | USD |
Net deferred tax assets
Deferred tax assets after the valuation allowance. Realization depends on future taxable income, so the balance is not a receivable from tax authorities.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 3,606,711 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 3,530,615 | USD |
Net deferred tax liabilities
Deferred tax liabilities net of related assets under this concept. The amount reflects timing differences and is not tax currently due.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| At 2025-12-31 | 3,684,718 | USD | |
| At 2024-12-31 | 1,464,656 | USD |
Pre-tax income or loss from continuing operations
Income or loss from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interests. It excludes discontinued operations and is not net income.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 13,117,622 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 12,292,409 | USD | 366 |
Comprehensive income or loss
Net income plus other comprehensive income after tax. It includes unrealized items that net income excludes and is not a cash measure.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 11,364,283 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 8,976,796 | USD | 366 |
Depreciation expense
Depreciation recognized for the period under this concept. It is a noncash allocation of asset cost and may exclude amortization and depletion reported elsewhere.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 3,799,331 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 3,500,876 | USD | 366 |
Amortization of intangible assets
Amortization recognized on finite-lived intangible assets. It follows acquisition accounting and does not indicate the intangibles are losing usefulness at that rate.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 2,547,383 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 2,568,349 | USD | 366 |
Other nonoperating income or expense
Other income or expense outside operations under this concept. The composition is filer-specific and can include one-time items.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | -46,972 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 95,110 | USD | 366 |
Current income tax expense or benefit
Income tax expense or benefit for the period that is currently payable or refundable. It differs from cash taxes paid and from total tax expense.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 713,139 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 1,759,156 | USD | 366 |
Deferred income tax expense or benefit
The deferred portion of income tax expense or benefit, arising from timing differences. It is not tax paid in the period.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 2,220,062 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 510,902 | USD | 366 |
Interest paid, net
Cash interest paid during the period, net of amounts capitalized where the filer reports it that way. It differs from interest expense recognized.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 1,572,407 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 1,903,301 | USD | 366 |
Income taxes paid, net
Cash income taxes paid net of refunds during the period. It differs from income tax expense and can reflect prior years and estimated payments.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 560,723 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 2,248,217 | USD | 366 |
Proceeds from issuing common stock
Cash received from issuing common stock during the period. It is gross of costs only where the filer reports it so, and it does not include noncash issuances.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 697,531 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 1,621,237 | USD | 366 |
Operating lease payments
Cash paid for operating lease liabilities during the period. It differs from lease expense recognized and excludes variable payments in some presentations.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 1,773,000 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 1,763,000 | USD | 366 |
Change in inventories
The cash flow adjustment for the change in inventories during the period. A positive value under this concept means inventory grew and reduced operating cash flow.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | 3,072,247 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 329,896 | USD | 366 |
Change in accounts payable
The cash flow adjustment for the change in payables during the period. A positive value under this concept means payables grew and added to operating cash flow.
| Period | Value | Unit | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31 | -1,056,153 | USD | 365 |
| 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | -2,981,506 | USD | 366 |
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- ACME UNITED CORP / CIK 0000002098
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