# Acme United (ACU) — Dividends

ACU · AMEX · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/acu/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $0.64 |
| Forward yield | 1.03% |
| Growth streak | 6 years |

Acme United pays a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share. Its most recent payment had an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of October 2, 2026 and is payable on October 22, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $0.64 per share, a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of about 1.01% at a share price of $63.13.

The record shows three raises of one cent each. The rate went from $0.13 to $0.14 with the payment that went ex-dividend in June 2022, about 7.7% more. It rose to $0.15 in January 2024 and to $0.16 in July 2025, about 6.7%. Since early 2022, the quarterly rate has grown about 23.1%. The raises have not come on the same payment each year, and there was no raise in 2023 or so far in 2026. Payments by calendar year rose from $0.54 in 2022 to $0.56 in 2023, $0.60 in 2024 and $0.62 in 2025. The source gives a growth streak of six years.

Ex-dates fall in early January, late March, early July and early October, and payment follows about three weeks later. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in early January 2027 and be paid in late January.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 | $0.16 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 | $0.16 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | $0.16 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 | $0.16 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | $0.16 |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 | $0.16 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 | $0.15 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | Jan 27, 2025 | $0.15 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Oct 24, 2024 | $0.15 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | $0.15 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Apr 19, 2024 | $0.15 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | $0.15 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Oct 24, 2023 | $0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Jul 24, 2023 | $0.14 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Apr 21, 2023 | $0.14 |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | $0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Oct 24, 2022 | $0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Jul 22, 2022 | $0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Apr 22, 2022 | $0.13 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | $0.13 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Acme United (ACU) pay a dividend?

Yes. Acme United pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.16 per share.

### What is ACU's dividend yield?

Acme United paid $0.64 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.03% at the last price of $61.96. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is ACU's most recent ex-dividend date?

Acme United's most recent ex-dividend date is Oct 2, 2026, payable on Oct 22, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has ACU been raising its dividend?

Yes — Acme United has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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