JYNT vs ACU Comparison

The Joint Corp develops, owns, operates, supports, and manages chiropractic clinics through direct ownership, management arrangements, franchising, and the sales of regional developer rights throughout the United States. The doctors of chiropractic develop personalized treatment plans to relieve patients' pain and deliver ongoing preventative care. The Company has one operating business segment; The Franchise Operations segment which is comprised of the operating activities of the franchise business unit. The Franchise Operations segment derives revenue from customers by providing access to the Company's franchise license, which represents symbolic intellectual property.

Acme United Corp is a supplier of first aid and medical products and cutting technology to the school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods, and industrial markets. Its principal products sold across all segments are first aid kits and medical products, scissors, shears, knives, rulers, pencil sharpeners, and sharpening tools. The Company sells its products to mass market and e-commerce retailers, industrial distributors, wholesale, contract, and retail stationery distributors, office supply superstores, sporting goods stores, and hardware chains. The Company's reportable business segments consist of the United States, Canada, and Europe, out of which the majority of the company's revenue is derived from the United States.