ACME UNITED CORP (ACU) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:ACU - NYSE Arca - US0048161048 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall ACU gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. 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.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, ACU is a bad performer in the overall market: 85% of all stocks are doing better.
ACU is part of the Commercial Services & Supplies industry. There are 84 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than ACU.
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 7676 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
In the last month ACU has a been trading in the 35.20 - 38.32 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although the technical rating is bad, ACU does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 37.47. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.
More info and screens
33.22
44.53
We found 2 important support areas.
- Support @35.92 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 33.56 to 33.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 37.47 to 38.18. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @42.99 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 44.09 to 44.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS15.09
Mansfield-1.43
10 Day High38.32
10 Day Low36.74
20 Day High38.32
20 Day Low35.2
52 Week High50
52 Week Low32.85
Performance
1 Week-1.28%
2 Weeks-2.76%
1 Month1.81%
3 Month-13.73%
6 Month-15.18%
12 Month-25.58%
2 Year51.76%
3 Year12.3%
5 Year59.6%
10 Year92.72%
15 Year279.32%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.09
RSI(14)47.69
LBB36.35
UBB38.45
NYSEARCA:ACU (2/21/2025, 8:04:00 PM)
37.06
-0.48 (-1.28%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Performance
% Chg-1.28%
1 Week-1.28%
2 Weeks-2.76%
1 Month1.81%
3 Month-13.73%
6 Month-15.18%
12 Month-25.58%
2 Year51.76%
3 Year12.3%
5 Year59.6%
10 Year92.72%
15 Year279.32%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.97
ATR(20)%2.56%
ATR Inc-25.79%
Range Today1.04
ADR(20)0.9
ADR(20)%2.44%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS15.09
Mansfield-1.43
10 Day High38.32
10 Day Low36.74
20 Day High38.32
20 Day Low35.2
52 Week High50
52 Week Low32.85
CS1 End35.92
CR1 Start37.47
Volume & EV
DER(3)-8.53%
DER(5)-4.08%
Volume4.20K
Volume Incr-24.63%
Vol(5)5.08K
Vol(50)7.68K