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ACU

Acme United Corporation

NYSE American · usd

$69.08+0.97 (+1.42%)
As of 12:46:50 PM EDT on Oct 30, 2026 · 15-minute delayed

Acme United Corporation (ACU) trades at $69.08 (+1.42%) as of 12:46:50 PM EDT on Oct 30, 2026, +9.71% over the past month. Market cap is $261.12M, with 2.6 days to cover in short interest.

Stock performance

How Acme United Corporation (ACU) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.

+0.22%
+$0.15 over 1D
$68.52$68.82$69.13$69.439:30 AM10:05 AM10:25 AM11:15 AM12:35 PM$69.15
1D
+1.72%
1W
+9.14%
1M
+9.71%
YTD
+71.87%
1Y
+82.27%
52-wk range
$35.50 – $69.83

Key statistics

Today's trading snapshot for ACU: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.

Day range
$68.45 – $69.50
Open
$69.00
Prev close
$68.11
Volume
15.34K
Market cap
$261.12M
Shares out
3.81M

Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE

Valuation and profitability ratios for Acme United Corporation: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.

P/E
26.60
P/S
1.23
P/B
2.15
P/FCF
16.87
ROE
8.1%
ROA
4.9%
Debt/Equity
0.27
Div yield
0.92%

As of Oct 29, 2026

8-K filings

Material corporate events Acme United Corporation has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.

  • Quarterly earningsOct 27, 2026

    On October 27, 2026, Acme United Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

  • Deal terminationJul 21, 2026

    The new facility, which replaces the Company's prior $65 million credit facility with HSBC that was scheduled to expire on May 31, 2027... On July 15, 2026, the opening balance under the new credit facility was $28.5 million, an amount equal to the payoff amount paid by the Company to HSBC on that date in connection with the termination of the former credit facility.

  • Annual meeting resultsApr 28, 2026

    Set forth below are the results of the matters submitted for a vote of the shareholders at the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 27, 2026. Proposal 1 - Election of Directors

  • Asset purchase or saleJan 22, 2026

    The maximum purchase price for the Purchased Assets is $18,700,000. At closing, the Company paid $14.6 million in cash to the Sellers. The $4.1 million balance of the purchase price is subject to certain contingencies as follows: (a) $1,000,000, the payment of which is contingent upon the achievement of certain revenue milestones during the twelve months ended December 31, 2027; and (b) $3.1 million, which is subject to a holdback as a non-exclusive source of recovery primarily to satisfy indemnification claims under the Asset Purchase Agreement.

  • Credit facilityJul 1, 2025

    Effective as of June 26, 2025, Acme United Corporation (the "Company") entered into Amendment No. 11 to the Loan and Security Agreement dated as of April 5, 2012, as amended (the "Loan Agreement"), between the Company and HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Amendment No. 11 extends the scheduled maturity of the $65 million dollar secured revolving credit facility under the Loan Agreement from May 31, 2026 to May 31, 2027.

Dividend history and stock splits

Acme United Corporation's recent dividend payments and stock splits.

Dividends

  • $0.16ex-div Oct 2, 2026
  • $0.16ex-div Jul 2, 2026
  • $0.16ex-div Mar 25, 2026
  • $0.16ex-div Jan 6, 2026

Splits

No recent splits.

ACU short interest

How heavily ACU is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.

Days to cover
2.6
Short interest
77.83K
Avg volume
29.87K

As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

ACU news

The latest news and headlines about Acme United Corporation (ACU).

Frequently asked questions

What is the Acme United Corporation (ACU) stock price today?

Acme United Corporation (ACU) is trading at $69.08 (+1.42% on the day) as of 12:46:50 PM EDT on Oct 30, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.

What is Acme United Corporation?

Acme United Corp is a supplier of first aid and medical products and cutting technology to the school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods, and industrial markets. Its principal products sold across all segments are first aid kits and medical products, scissors, shears,…

What is the short interest in ACU?

As of Oct 15, 2026, ACU has 77.83K shares short and 2.6 days to cover.

Does Acme United Corporation (ACU) pay a dividend?

Yes. Acme United Corporation (ACU)'s most recent dividend was $0.16 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Oct 2, 2026. Full ACU dividend history is available from the Massive API.

What exchange is ACU listed on?

Acme United Corporation (ACU) trades on NYSE American in USD, in the CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE industry.

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