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ACU

Acme UnitedC
NYSE American / Health Care Equipment & Services
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Current thesis
Q2 showed broad-based sales growth, improving gross margin, stronger retail activity, and progress integrating MyMedic. The initial earnings reaction was favorable, supporting a cautiously improved near-term setup.
Posture
Mixed
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite.
What can break
Bank debt less cash increased to $27.3 million as of June 30, 2026.
Momentum
79
Value
63
Sentiment
56
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $57.00 · Bull $68.00 · Bear $45.00Analysis 2026-07-28; returns require an exact persisted reference.
Data freshness
Prices
Unavailable: Price unavailable
Fundamentals
As of 2026-08-17 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-09-11 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-07-28 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Investment thesis
As of 2026-09-11

Grade is the composite factor band; factor scores use a 0–100 scale. Confidence describes evidence quality, not a probability of return. Score date: 2026-09-11. Definitions

Supporting evidence
What
Grade C · Mixed
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $63.00
Why
Momentum79 · Δ7d -
Value63 · Δ7d -0.0
Sentiment56 · Δ7d -
So what
Balanced signals (Net Neutral). Wait for confirmation before sizing up.

Confirming evidence

  • Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite.

Contradictions & invalidation

  • Bank debt less cash increased to $27.3 million as of June 30, 2026.
  • Low analyst coverage, loose peers, and limited forward estimates reduce confidence in valuation conclusions.
  • Six-month net income and EPS remained below prior year because of Q1 cost pressure.

Catalyst clock

2026-07-23

Q2 2026 earnings beat and positive initial reaction

Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
79
9% active weight
Current posture
7d trendTrend unavailable
Trend unavailable
Δ7d
-
Δ21d
-
Value
63
28% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
-0.0
Δ21d
+4.1
Sentiment
56
62% active weight
Current posture
7d trendTrend unavailable
Trend unavailable
Δ7d
-
Δ21d
-
Why this grade

Composite grade C. Momentum 79.1 / Value 63.4 / Sentiment 55.6

Scenario snapshot

Scenario probability is memo-authored likelihood, not forecast certainty. Targets belong to the analysis dated 2026-07-28. Scenario method

B+
Bull case
25%
Probability
Target price
$68.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-28 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Most likely
B
Base case
50%
Probability
Target price
$57.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-28 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
B-
Bear case
25%
Probability
Target price
$45.00
Analysis reference price unavailable
Analysis 2026-07-28 · RankAlpha Sentiment Codex
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-08-17
Market Cap
$237.35M
Beta
0.75
Shares Out
3.83M
P/E (TTM)
16.5
P/S (TTM)
0.79
P/FCF (TTM)
34.25
Rev YoY
+16.1%
EPS YoY
+5.3%
Gross Margin
+40.1%
Op Margin
+7.1%
Net Debt
$25.12M
Current Ratio
3.23
As of 2026-09-11 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethods & Data