Acme United Overview
Acme United (ACU) has a P/E ratio of 21.79, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 47.18.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
The latest P/E ratio for ACU is 21.79. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 47.18. Investors often review this figure alongside Acme United's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Against Consumer Discretionary companies, ACU currently prints 21.79 for P/E ratio, while the sector average sits near 47.18. That is roughly 53.8% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Acme United's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A P/E ratio of 21.79 for Acme United is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (47.18) and with ACU's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.
After noting ACU's P/E ratio (21.79), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.
This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack Acme United's P/E ratio against similar Consumer Discretionary names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Consumer Discretionary companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.
