12:40 PM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Acme United ( ACU ) shares fell more than 8% in recent Friday trading after the company reported lower Q3 results year over year.

Earnings for the period ended Sept. 30 fell to $0.54 per diluted share from $0.58 a year before.

Net sales for the quarter clocked in at $48.2 million, down from $50.4 million a year previously.

Analyst estimates were not available on Capital IQ for comparison.

Price: 40.00, Change: -3.78, Percent Change: -8.63