Form 4 for ACU ACME UNITED CORP
Accepted 2026-03-03 00:00:00 ET · period of report 2026-02-27 · accession 0001193125-26-088329 · SEC index · Original document
Summary rows
Aggregated the way they appear in lists: one row per insider, transaction code and security table.
| X | Filed | Traded | Ticker | Insider | Title | Type | Price | Qty | Owned | ΔOwn | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 2026-03-03 | 2026-02-27 | ACU | JOHNSEN WALTER C | COB, CEO, Dir, 10% | D - Sale to Iss | $45.88 | -30.0K | 315.0K | -9% | -$1.38M |
| D | 2026-03-03 | 2026-02-27 | ACU | JOHNSEN WALTER C | COB, CEO, Dir, 10% | M - OptEx | $21.49 | +30.0K | 345.0K | +10% | +$644.7K |
| D | 2026-03-03 | 2026-03-02 | ACU | JOHNSEN WALTER C | COB, CEO, Dir, 10% | A - Grant | $44.77 | +25.0K | 413.5K | +6% | +$1.12M |
| D | 2026-03-03 | 2026-02-27 | ACU | JOHNSEN WALTER C | COB, CEO, Dir, 10% | M - OptEx | $21.49 | -30.0K | 388.5K | -7% | -$644.7K |
Purchase Sale Sale after option exercise All abbreviations
Every reported transaction
| # | Table | Security | Date | Code | A/D | Shares | Price | Owned after | Own | Exercise / expiry | Underlying | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Common | Common Stock | 2026-02-27 | D | D | 30,000 | $45.88 | 314,999 | D | — | — | (F1) The exercise of the subject option was effected on a net cash settlement basis in a transaction directly with the issuer not involving the actual issuance of any shares of the underlying common stock. |
| 2 | Common | Common Stock | 2026-02-27 | M | A | 30,000 | $21.49 | 344,999 | D | — | — | |
| 3 | Derivative | Employee Stock Option | 2026-03-02 | A | A | 25,000 | $44.77 | 413,500 | D | $44.77 · 2030-03-02 to 2036-03-02 | 25,000 Common Stock | (F2) 6,250 shares will vest on March 2, 2027. 6,250 shares will vest on March 2, 2028. 6,250 shares will vest on March 2, 2029. 6,250 shares will vest on March 2, 2030. |
| 4 | Derivative | Employee Stock Option | 2026-02-27 | M | D | 30,000 | $21.49 | 388,500 | D | $21.49 · 2020-08-03 to 2026-08-03 | 30,000 Common Stock |