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ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE Arca - NYSEARCA:ACU - US0048161048 - Common Stock

37.05 USD
-0.07 (-0.19%)
Last: 11/26/2025, 8:14:34 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

0

Taking everything into account, ACU scores 0 out of 10 in our technical rating. ACU scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, ACU is a bad performer in the overall market: 81% of all stocks are doing better.
ACU is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
Warning: ACU has an average volume of 11154 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
ACU is part of the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. There are 82 other stocks in this industry, ACU did better than 46% of them.
In the last month ACU has a been trading in the 35.50 - 39.48 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ACME UNITED CORP / ACU Weekly stock chart
ACME UNITED CORP / ACU Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

ACU has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 37.06. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 36.95, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

35.89

44.53

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 36.25 to 36.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 37.06 to 37.27. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @39.38 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 43.56 to 44.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for ACU is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for ACU is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength19.65NEGATIVEACU has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 80.35% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of ACU is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ACU is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ACU is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)47.17NEUTRALThe RSI value for ACU is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.15POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ACU has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)54.14NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ACU is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.42MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ACU suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.21NEUTRALThe ADX value for ACU suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
ACME UNITED CORP / ACU Daily stock chart

ACME UNITED CORP

NYSEARCA:ACU (11/26/2025, 8:14:34 PM)

37.05

-0.07 (-0.19%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-0.19%
1 Week3.75%
2 Weeks1.37%
1 Month-3.49%
3 Month-13.88%
6 Month-6.91%
12 Month-16.76%
2 Year2.92%
3 Year56.46%
5 Year11.87%
10 Year116.41%
15 Year283.94%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.92
ATR(20)%2.42%
ATR Inc-15.86%
Range Today0.77
ADR(20)0.84
ADR(20)%2.27%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS19.65
3 months CRS17.81
6 months CRS21.19
Mansfield-1.6
10 Day High37.44
10 Day Low35.5
20 Day High39.48
20 Day Low35.5
52 Week High45.25
52 Week Low34.35
CS1 End36.95
CR1 Start37.06
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.22%
DER(5)1.06%
Volume5.40K
Volume Incr-33.84%
Vol(5)7.46K
Vol(50)11.15K

ACME UNITED CORP / ACU FAQ

What is the technical rating for ACU stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to ACU.


What is the current trend direction of ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) stock?

The current trend direction for ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for ACU stock?

ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) has an RSI value of 47.1703. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for ACU stock?

The MACD indicator for ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) has a value of 0.15387, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for ACME UNITED CORP?

The short term momentum for ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) is negative.