ACU

SetupConviction 73LongConsumer DiscretionaryScan · Thu, Sep 24, 2026

Ascending triangletriangle

Acme United Corp (ACU) closed at $63.32 (+0.89%) on Sep 24, 2026. It is in the "Setting up" lane with a ascending triangle pattern. Price is above its 50-day and above its 200-day moving average. RSI(14) 61, RS Rating 93, -0.8% from its 52-week high, +57.5% year to date. Sector: Consumer Discretionary · CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE.

ACU$63.32+0.89%

ResistanceSupportVol 14Insider sell

Vol MA14 56.6K

Jun 26Jul 15Aug 3Aug 19Sep 8Sep 24

Trade plan

LongReward : Risk0.89

Entry

63.60

Risk

Stop

60.74

-4.5% to stop

Reward

Target 1

66.14

+4.0% to target

Stretch

Target 2

68.68

+8.0% to T2

Risk : reward balance

Risk to stopReward to target

Levels are derived from the pattern's structure (resistance, support and ATR) — a mechanical plan, not financial advice. Size positions to your own risk tolerance.

ACME UNITED CORPCUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWAREwww.acmeunited.com ↗

Price63.32

Change+0.89%

Gap+0.07%

Rel volume0.97×

Avg volume48.87K

Avg $ vol3.03M

SMA 2062.22

SMA 5058.91

SMA 20047.36

Price vs 50+7.49%

Price vs 200+33.71%

MA stackbullish

50/200 cross—

Supertrendup · 57.62

RSI (14)61

MACD hist-0.14

MACD cross—

Stoch %K / %D91 / 83

ADX (14)23

+DI / −DI23 / 12

RSI divergence—

MACD divergence—

ATR %3.01%

ADR %2.90%

52w high63.82

52w low35.50

From 52w high-0.78%

Above 52w low+78.37%

New 52w highNo

SqueezeOn · 12d

Bollinger width6.04%

%B0.79

Donchian pos80.81%

Donchian high64.17

Donchian low59.74

AVWAP (52w high)61.91

vs AVWAP high+2.28%

AVWAP (52w low)50.89

vs AVWAP low+24.43%

OBV trendDown

Chaikin MF (20)0.11

Today vs 20d0.97×

Avg vol (14d)56.6K

Avg vol (20d)48.87K

Avg $ vol (20d)3.03M

Market cap242.76M

RS Rating93 / 99

RS 3m (vs SPY)+28.65%

RS 6m (vs SPY)+25.70%

RS line new highNo

Trend template8/8

Technical rank91.1

1 week+2.23%

1 month+2.10%

3 months+33.14%

6 months+42.52%

1 year+54.33%

YTD+57.47%

P/E23.84

P/B2.00

P/S1.24

P/FCF32.04

EPS2.49

Div yield0.97%

ROE8.40%

ROA5.08%

Debt/Eq0.19

Current3.23

EV/EBITDA12.36

Gross margin39.39%

Net margin5.18%

Rev growth1.05%

EPS growth1.62%

Price target—

Target upside—

Analyst rating—

Institutional77.68%

Ent. value260.35M

Revenue62.72M

Net income5.05M

Gross profit26.69M

Free cash flow7.58M

IndustryCUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE

ExchangeNYSE

Shares out3.81M

Employees649

ListedTue, Jan 2, 1973

Free float3.38M

Float %88.7%

Short interest74.63K

Days to cover1.9d

Short volume57.8%

Squeeze score26 / 100

Next earnings—

EPS forecast—

Last EPS vs est$1.22 vs $0.48

Last surprise+154.2% beat

Setup gradeB

Conviction73 / 100

Pattern quality54%

Tech rank91.1 / 100

Group rank41 / 100

Status laneSetting up

Setup directionLong

Pattern familyTriangle

Resistance63.60

Support61.07

Days since event—

Candle confirm—

Financials as of Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly.

Congress activity

Disclosed STOCK Act trades in ACU

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No recent disclosed trades by Congress in ACU. STOCK Act filings can lag the trade by up to 45 days.

Insider activity

SEC Form 4 transactions in ACU · open-market 5 sells

Insider	Side	Shares	Value	Traded	Filed
OLSCHAN BRIAN S President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-08-18	Sell	3.31K	$204K	2026-08-18	2026-08-19
OLSCHAN BRIAN S President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-08-18	Sell	4K	$245K	2026-08-18	2026-08-19
OLSCHAN BRIAN S President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-08-13	Tax	12.69K	$771K	2026-08-13	2026-08-17
OLSCHAN BRIAN S President and COO · Employee Stock Option · 2026-08-13	Exercise	20K	$390K	2026-08-13	2026-08-17
OLSCHAN BRIAN S President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-08-13	Exercise	20K	$390K	2026-08-13	2026-08-17
BARKER BRIAN Director · Common Stock · 2026-08-13	Sell	3.82K	$231K	2026-08-13	2026-08-17
OLSCHAN BRIAN S President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-08-12	Sell	339	$20K	2026-08-12	2026-08-12
BARKER BRIAN Director · Employee Stock Option · 2026-08-11	Exercise	4K	$85K	2026-08-11	2026-08-12
OLSCHAN BRIAN S President and COO · Common Stock · 2026-08-11	Sell	159	$9K	2026-08-11	2026-08-12
BARKER BRIAN Director · Common Stock · 2026-08-11	Exercise	4K	$85K	2026-08-11	2026-08-12

SEC filings

EDGAR filings in ACU · 6 recent

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