Acme United

Acme United Corp. is engaged in the supply of cutting devices, measuring instruments, and safety products for school, home, office, hardware and industrial use. The firm offers its products under the brands Camillus, Clauss, Cuda, DMT Sharpeners, First Aid Only, Med-Nap, Pac-Kit, Physicianscare, Spill Magic, Westcott, Western, and First Aid Central. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Canada, and Europe. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Shelton, CT.

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Acme United reports robust Q2 results, eyes organic growth opportunities

Acme United's Q2 2024 performance reflects solid growth and profitability, driven by organic initiatives and strategic acquisitions. Cost management and monitoring of investments will be key focus areas, while the company remains poised for further growth through organic expansion and potential acquisitions.

Acme United reports mixed Q3 results, eyes growth opportunities ahead

Acme United's Q3 2024 performance showed mixed results with sales declining but net income increasing, driven by growth in specific product segments.
While facing challenges in overall sales and earnings per share, the company's strengths lie in product innovation, market stability, and growth opportunities.
By leveraging the introduction of new products and maintaining financial stability, Acme United is poised to capitalize on market opportunities and navigate challenges effectively.
Strategic focus on cost management, revenue optimization, and product expansion will be crucial for sustaining growth and profitability in the future.

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Q3 2020 provided us with a strong quarter experiencing a 17% bump in the top line which led to 49% growth in EPS. Acme has grown revenue for 10 years straight and has a shareholder-friendly dividend policy.

Acme United: Impressive Q3, However, Valuation Appears Full

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Dec. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU), today announced that it will present at the 13th Annual LD Micro Main Event investor conference on Monday, December 14 at 11:20AM – 11:40AM ET. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Walter Johnsen will present to a live, virtual audience.

Acme United Corporation to Present at the 13th Annual LD Micro Main Event Conference

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Nov. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) will present at the Sidoti & Company Virtual Microcap Conference on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 10:45am- 11:15am ET

Acme United Corporation to Present at the Sidoti & Company Virtual Microcap Conference on November 19th

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Acme United Corporation (ACU) CEO Walter Johnsen on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Oct. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) will release its financial results for the Third Quarter of 2020 on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. EDT.

Acme United Corporation Third Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call

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FAIRFEILD, Conn., Aug.  31, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) today announced that Chairman and CEO Walter C. Johnsen will participate in the following virtual conferences in September 2020:

Acme United Corporation Announces Investor Relations Conference Schedule

Acme United Corporation (ACU) CEO Walter Johnsen on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

FAIRFIELD, Conn., July  17, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) today announced that net sales for the quarter ended June 30, 2020 were $44.0 million compared to $40.2 million in the second quarter of 2019, an increase of 9%. Net sales for the six months ended June 30, 2020 were $79.8 million, compared to $71.6 million in the same period in 2019, an increase of 11%.

Acme United Reports 9% Sales Increase and 20% Net Income Increase for Second Quarter of 2020

FAIRFIELD, Conn., July  10, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) will release its financial results for the Second Quarter of 2020 on Friday, July 17, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. EDT.

Acme United Corporation Second Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call

Acme United Corporation (ACU) CEO Walter Johnsen on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

FAIRFIELD, Conn., April  17, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) today announced that net sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 were $35.8 million compared to $31.4 million in the first quarter of 2019, an increase of 14%.

Acme United Reports 14% Sales Increase and 50% EPS Increase for First Quarter of 2020

FAIRFIELD, Conn., March  26, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) declared a cash dividend of 12 cents per share on its outstanding common stock.  The dividend is payable on April 27, 2020 to stockholders of record on the close of business on April 6, 2020.

ACME UNITED CORPORATION BOARD - APPROVES CASH DIVIDEND

FAIRFIELD, Conn., March  24, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) today announced that that the location of the Company's 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders has been changed and will be held in a virtual meeting format only due to the ongoing public health impact of the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19).  The Company believes that this action is necessary to protect the health and well-being of its partners and shareholders and is in compliance with the restrictions on meetings and other gatherings imposed under states of emergency declared by various governmental authorities. 

Acme United Announces Change to Virtual 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Acme United Corporation (ACU) CEO Walter Johnsen on Q4 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Jan.  07, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE MKT:ACU) today announced that its Canadian subsidiary has acquired the assets of First Aid Central, a Canadian first aid and safety supplier. The company had revenues in 2019 of approximately C$4.3 million. The purchase price was not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to be accretive during 2020.

Acme United Corporation Acquires Assets of First Aid Central

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Dec.  18, 2019  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) declared a cash dividend of 12 cents per share on its outstanding common stock.  The dividend is payable on January 29, 2020 to stockholders of record on the close of business on January 8, 2020.

Acme  United  Corporation Board Approves Cash Dividend

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Nov.  14, 2019  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a new stock repurchase program of up to 200,000 of its outstanding common stock.  The Company may also repurchase up to 17,999 shares under a repurchase program announced on November 22, 2010.

Acme United Corporation Board Approves New Stock Buyback Program

Acme United Corporation's (ACU) CEO Walter Johnsen on Q3 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Oct.  18, 2019  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) today announced that net sales for the three months ended September 30, 2019 were $37.0 million, compared to $34.7 million for the same period of 2018, an increase of 7%. Net sales for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 were $108.6 million, compared to $106.2 million for the same period in 2018, a 2% increase.

Acme United Reports 7% Net Sales Increase and 30% Diluted EPS Increase for Third Quarter of 2019

FAIRFIELD, Conn., Sept.  16, 2019  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Acme United Corporation (NYSE American: ACU) declared a cash dividend of 12 cents per share on its outstanding common stock.  The dividend is payable on October 22, 2019 to stockholders of record on the close of business on October 1, 2019.

Acme United Corporation Board Approves Cash Dividend.

Acme United Corporation (ACU) CEO Walter Johnsen on Q2 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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