Acme United Corporation
Consumer DefensiveAMEX:ACU · New York Stock Exchange American
+$0.07 today
Vol 0.01M · Avg 0.02M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
8.7%
avg 11.0%
ROIC
7.6%
avg 7.3%
ROA
6.0%
avg 6.0%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 8.7% versus its period average of 11.0%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter C. Johnsen | Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer | $1.21M | — | 75 | $314,999.00 | 8.27% |
Brian S. Olschan | President, Chief Operating Officer & Director | $1.03M | — | 69 | $41,172.00 | 1.08% |
Paul G. Driscoll | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary & Treasurer | $655,574.00 | — | 65 | $160,000.00 | 4.20% |
Anne Cusick | Vice President of Sales | — | — | — | — | — |
Georg Bettin | Managing Director of Europe | — | — | — | — | — |
Scott Torreso | Vice President & Controller | — | — | — | — | — |
William Dossmann | Vice President & Chief Information Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
1
$202,986.00
Net Sentiment
$202,986.00
Net selling
Most Active
OLSCHAN BRIAN S
1 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 1 sells worth $202,986.00 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $202,986.00. OLSCHAN BRIAN S was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +4.8% | +2.6% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +9.2% | +5.9% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +10.5% | +3.4% (13yr)1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +11.1% | +7.6% (13yr)1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +11.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +7.6% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages ACU?
Acme United Corporation (ACU) lists 7 active executives. The top listed executive is Brian S. Olschan, President, Chief Operating Officer & Director.
Are ACU insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $7.22M.
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