Company Analysis

Acme United Corporation (ACU)

NYSE: ACU · Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware · Shelton, CT · filing with the SEC since 1994
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Who owns Acme United Corporation

As filed with the SEC
Holders of 5% or more
3
The Capital Management Corporation holds 9.8% of Common, as its SCHEDULE 13G/A filed Oct 22, 2026 says.
Directors and officers
8
report now, of 9 people on the record since 2006. Their holdings as a group are not read here.
Institutions as a whole
n/a
The record does not read the share held by managers that file Form 13F, so none is printed and no split of the rest is estimated. What it holds is the 3 named at left.
Holders of 5% or moreshare of the class, as filed
The Capital Management Corporation
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Oct 22, 2026 · Common · 13.2% in Apr 2, 2026
9.8%
Mink Brook Asset Management LLC
9.5%
North Star Investment Management Corporation
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Feb 2, 2026 · Common Stock. $2.50 par value · 8% in Jan 7, 2025
6.64%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
SCHEDULE 13G/A · filed Apr 15, 2025 · Common Stock · reported falling below 5%
under 5%
What ACU reports owning in othersstakes of 5% or more, and other ties
Other ties the annual report names
Cutting and Sharpening Lines of Business
A company bought · acquisition · Sep 2025 · owns, named in the 10-K filed Mar 11, 2026
Elite First Aid Inc
A company bought · acquisition · May 2024 · owns, named in the 10-K filed Mar 11, 2026
My Medic
A company bought · acquisition · owns, named in the 10-K filed Mar 11, 2026

5 subsidiaries in 4 countries, from the list filed with the 10-K filed Mar 11, 2026.

Insider tradesForm 4
19sales
0purchases
0sales on a scheduled plan
5people selling
$3.4Msold, in dollars
$0bought, in dollars
Open-market trades on Form 4 from Nov 10, 2025 to Nov 10, 2026. A scheduled plan is a selling program set in advance under SEC rule 10b5-1. The trades are listed as filed and do not feed the grade.
By calendar yearSoldBought
15161718212223242526
2026 runs to Nov 10, 2026. Dollars as filed, summed by the transaction date.
People who traded in the window5 of 9 on the roster
PersonRole as filedSalesSoldOn a planBuysBought
Olschan Brian SPresident and COO14$2.5M00$0
Barker Briandirector2$500,00000$0
Davidson Rex Lynndirector1$200,00000$0
Murphy Susan Hdirector1$200,00000$0
Holden Richmond Y Jrdirector1$000$0
SI Assistanton ACU · research, not advice