Acme United Corporation

ACUAMEXUSD
46.12 USD
1.05 (2.33%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
45.90
0.22 (0.48%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 04:10 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 04:10 PM EDT
45.90
0.22 (0.48%)
🔴Market: CLOSED

ACU is currently priced at $46.12. The technical outlook is "Strong Buy" and the fundamental picture shows "Neutral". Key drivers include a robust Altman Z-Score, a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages and bullish moving average alignment. On the valuation side, ACU appears attractively valued relative to sector peers across key multiples.

Technical & fundamental data as of Jun 23, 2026.

Open?$45.28
High?$46.22
Low?$45.28
Prev. Close?$45.07
Volume?14.1K
Avg. Volume?19.9K
VWAP?$45.61
Rel. Volume?0.71x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$44.08 × 400
Ask?$73.53 × 100
Spread?$29.45
Midpoint?$58.81
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?171.7M
Shares Out?3.8M
Float?3.4M
Float %?88.7%
P/E Ratio?18.05
P/B Ratio?1.47
EPS?$2.50
Dividend?1.39%
Ex-Dividend?2026-07-02
News
Profile
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.
Employees
649
Market Cap
172.9M
Industry
CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE
Listed
1973-01-02
Address
1 WATERVIEW DRIVE
SHELTON, CT 06484
Phone: 203-254-6060
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Bullish(+3/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bullish(+3/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bullish(+3/3)
MA Alignment?Golden Alignment
Full Technical Analysis →
Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
23
Z-Score?
90
Momentum?
35
Short Sent.?
57
Piotroski F-Score?3/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?3.83Safe
Confidence?51%Low
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestModerate
Short % of Float?2.24%Low
Short Interest?75.6K
Days to Cover?3.1
Free Float3.4M
Avg Daily Volume24.1K
Settlement Date2026-05-29
Financial Health
Current Ratio?4.57Strong
Quick Ratio?1.83Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.18Low
Debt/Equity?0.37Low
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score
89/100
P/E?
Peers
100
S&P
71
18.1FAIR
P/B?
Peers
100
S&P
88
1.47CHEAP
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
89
0.85CHEAP
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
52
21.1FAIR
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
100
S&P
81
10.1CHEAP
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
91
1.04CHEAP
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
50
S&P
26
8.2%FAIR
ROA?
Peers
50
S&P
44
4.9%FAIR
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$8.1M
Enterprise Value?$210.4M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day