ACU — Acme United Corp
The ticker ACU represents Acme United Corp, listed on AMEX.
It operates in the CONSUMER DEFENSIVE sector (HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS).
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What ACU is
Acme United Corporation supplies cutting, measuring, first aid, sharpening and safety products for the school, home, office, hardware, sporting goods and industrial markets in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. The company is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.…
Acme United Corp is classified under CONSUMER DEFENSIVE, in the HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS industry.
It trades on AMEX as a common stock.
ACU size and valuation
At roughly $242.0M, ACU is a micro-cap.
It earns 2.38 per share and trades at 26.5 times that.
The dividend yield is 1.00%.
Beta is 0.41: historically it has moved less than the market.
ACU over the past year
Over the past year ACU has traded between $35.03 and $64.71, and the current price sits at 112% of that range.
Near the top of its 52-week range, the stock is close to the best price it has carried in a year.
The 50-day average is $61.09 against a 200-day average of $48.33 — the shorter average sits above the longer one, the configuration usually read as an uptrend.
The published analyst target is $58.00, 15.2% below it. A target is an aggregate of opinions, not a measurement.
How Acme United Corp (ACU) is trading
Acme United Corp (ACU) is down 0.67% at $68.38.
The session ranged from $67.66 to $68.70 — 1.5% of the share price — and the current price sits at 69% of that range.
The two readings disagree: against the previous close ACU is red (-0.67%), but measured from the $67.69 open it is up 1.02%. The -1.7% opening gap is what separates them.
The day's range extended past the previous close ($68.84) on both sides.
Volume ran near 28.7K shares, about $2.0M of stock changing hands.
Traded alongside ACU
Names traded alongside ACU in the same sector: AACG (ATA Creativity Global), ACI (Albertsons Companies Inc - Class A), ADM (Archer Daniels Midland Company), AFRI (Forafric Global PLC), AFYA (Afya Ltd - Class A).
What VAQO's model says about ACU
Two statistical models run over ACU inside the browser, reporting momentum, risk and opportunity separately. Full accuracy for both, including when it falls, is published on the model page.
Instrument details
- Symbol: ACU
- Name: Acme United Corp
- Sector: CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
- Industry: HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS
- Exchange: AMEX
- Instrument: Stock
ACU — frequently asked questions
What is the market cap of ACU?
Acme United Corp has a market capitalisation of roughly $242.0M.
What is the 52-week range for ACU?
ACU has traded between $35.03 and $64.71 over the past year, with the current price at 112% of that range.
What is the P/E ratio of ACU?
ACU trades at 26.5 times earnings, on earnings per share of 2.38.
Does ACU pay a dividend?
Yes — the dividend yield on ACU is 1.00%.
How much does ACU stock cost today?
Acme United Corp (ACU) trades at $68.38, a change of -0.67% in the latest session.
Is ACU up or down today?
ACU is down 0.67% in the latest session, at $68.38.
What is the daily trading range for ACU?
ACU traded between $67.66 and $68.70 in the latest session, and currently trades at $68.38.
What is the trading volume for ACU?
ACU traded roughly 28.7K shares in the latest session.
Which exchange is ACU listed on?
ACU is listed on AMEX, in the CONSUMER DEFENSIVE sector.
Should I buy ACU stock?
VAQO gives no buy or sell recommendations and is not an investment adviser. The ACU figures on this page — price, range, volume and the model's scores — are there to inform your decision, not to stand in for it.
More CONSUMER DEFENSIVE stocks
- AACG — ATA Creativity Global
- ACI — Albertsons Companies Inc - Class A
- ADM — Archer Daniels Midland Company
- AFRI — Forafric Global PLC
- AFYA — Afya Ltd - Class A
- AGCC — Agencia Comercial Spirits Ltd - Class A
Last updated: 2026-11-08