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Acme United Completes My Medic and Rapid Medical Acquisition

Story Highlights
  • Acme United acquired My Medic’s emergency and trauma product assets on January 15, 2026.
  • The $18.7 million deal expands Acme’s safety portfolio with My Medic’s DTC presence and IP while retaining Utah operations.
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Acme United Completes My Medic and Rapid Medical Acquisition

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Acme United ( (ACU) ) has issued an announcement.

On January 15, 2026, Acme United Corporation acquired substantially all of the assets of SLED Distribution, LLC, doing business as My Medic, and Rapid Medical, LLC, Utah-based businesses that manufacture and sell emergency and first aid kits, medical packs, tourniquets and related trauma and emergency response products, primarily through a direct-to-consumer model. The deal, valued at a maximum of $18.7 million including $14.6 million paid in cash at closing and up to $4.1 million in contingent and holdback amounts tied to revenue milestones and indemnification, brings My Medic’s approximately $19 million in 2025 revenue, intellectual property, customer relationships, and its sizable social media following into Acme’s safety portfolio, while leaving pre-closing liabilities with the sellers; Acme plans to keep operations in North Salt Lake, Utah and leverage combined marketing, distribution, sourcing and manufacturing capabilities to expand My Medic’s product range and distribution in the U.S. and Canada.

The most recent analyst rating on (ACU) stock is a Hold with a $46.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Acme United stock, see the ACU Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on ACU Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, ACU is a Neutral.

Acme United’s overall stock score reflects a stable financial foundation with strong profitability margins and low leverage. However, the significant revenue decline and cash flow challenges are concerning. The technical analysis indicates a bearish trend, which could impact future performance. The valuation is reasonable, with a fair P/E ratio and a modest dividend yield, making the stock attractive to some investors.

To see Spark’s full report on ACU stock, click here.

More about Acme United

Acme United Corporation is a leading worldwide supplier of innovative safety solutions and cutting technology serving the school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods, and industrial markets. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as First Aid Only, First Aid Central, PhysiciansCare, Spill Magic, Westcott, Clauss, DMT, Med-Nap, Safety Made and Elite, with a focus on first aid, safety, and cutting tools distributed across multiple consumer and professional channels.

Average Trading Volume: 9,021

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: $162.8M

For a thorough assessment of ACU stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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