Acme United Corporation (ACU) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 1980 to 2026
- 1M
- +9.1%
- 3M
- +4.8%
- YTD
- +12.9%
- 1Y
- +17.9%
- 3Y
- +22.8%
- 5Y
- +0.8%
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ACU Historical Performance
ACU Annual Returns
Year-by-year price performance · 2002–2026
- 2002 annual price return
- -5.8%
- 2003 annual price return
- +43.6%
- 2004 annual price return
- +190.7%
- 2005 annual price return
- -3.1%
- 2006 annual price return
- +3.2%
- 2007 annual price return
- -1.0%
- 2008 annual price return
- -49.5%
- 2009 annual price return
- +25.2%
- 2010 annual price return
- +3.4%
- 2011 annual price return
- -2.1%
- 2012 annual price return
- +16.2%
- 2013 annual price return
- +31.2%
- 2014 annual price return
- +34.2%
- 2015 annual price return
- -12.1%
- 2016 annual price return
- +48.3%
- 2017 annual price return
- -1.5%
- 2018 annual price return
- -38.0%
- 2019 annual price return
- +59.1%
- 2020 annual price return
- +24.9%
- 2021 annual price return
- +10.1%
- 2022 annual price return
- -34.7%
- 2023 annual price return
- +97.5%
- 2024 annual price return
- -12.4%
- 2025 annual price return
- +10.0%
- 2026 annual price return
- +11.9%
ACU Stock Price Trajectory (1980–2026)
As of June 21, 2026, Acme United Corporation (ACU) trades at $45.38, representing a +17.9% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +10.7% total return over five years (+0.8% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.
The stock reached its all-time high of $50.99 on January 22, 2024. From this peak, ACU has corrected -11.0%, currently trading 9% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.
When compared to Consumer Defensive sector peers LCUT (+123.3% 1Y), LESL (-2.4% 1Y), and SMID (+3.2% 1Y), ACU has underperformed the peer group average. Compare ACU vs LCUT →
ACU Historical Price Data · from 1980
Rows 1–50 of 11,709| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | 45.10 | 45.64 | 44.00 | 45.38 | 37K | +2.46% |
| 2026-06-17 | 44.51 | 45.38 | 44.25 | 44.29 | 14K | -0.34% |
| 2026-06-16 | 44.63 | 46.23 | 44.44 | 44.44 | 16K | -1.20% |
| 2026-06-15 | 43.51 | 46.23 | 43.51 | 44.98 | 13K | -1.25% |
| 2026-06-12 | 44.72 | 46.10 | 44.72 | 45.55 | 9K | +0.15% |
| 2026-06-11 | 45.65 | 45.91 | 44.47 | 45.48 | 22K | +1.38% |
| 2026-06-10 | 44.02 | 45.02 | 44.02 | 44.86 | 12K | +1.91% |
| 2026-06-09 | 43.40 | 44.52 | 42.25 | 44.02 | 12K | +1.10% |
| 2026-06-08 | 43.58 | 44.30 | 43.30 | 43.54 | 10K | -0.43% |
| 2026-06-05 | 43.51 | 44.43 | 43.51 | 43.73 | 16K | -0.97% |
| 2026-06-04 | 42.62 | 44.34 | 42.62 | 44.16 | 16K | +3.81% |
| 2026-06-03 | 42.60 | 43.59 | 41.78 | 42.54 | 14K | +1.09% |
| 2026-06-02 | 42.27 | 42.77 | 42.08 | 42.08 | 10K | -1.17% |
| 2026-06-01 | 41.78 | 43.06 | 41.78 | 42.58 | 11K | +0.90% |
| 2026-05-29 | 42.49 | 42.50 | 42.16 | 42.20 | 11K | -0.52% |
| 2026-05-28 | 41.69 | 42.64 | 41.36 | 42.42 | 22K | +2.00% |
| 2026-05-27 | 42.35 | 42.93 | 41.55 | 41.59 | 10K | -1.12% |
| 2026-05-26 | 42.59 | 43.02 | 40.99 | 42.06 | 39K | -0.24% |
| 2026-05-22 | 43.22 | 43.22 | 41.77 | 42.16 | 25K | -2.43% |
| 2026-05-21 | 41.98 | 43.53 | 41.98 | 43.21 | 36K | +1.93% |
| 2026-05-20 | 41.78 | 42.68 | 41.78 | 42.39 | 15K | +0.71% |
| 2026-05-19 | 41.55 | 42.35 | 41.16 | 42.09 | 32K | +1.18% |
| 2026-05-18 | 40.67 | 42.83 | 40.67 | 41.60 | 23K | +2.16% |
| 2026-05-15 | 41.19 | 41.58 | 40.51 | 40.72 | 39K | -2.33% |
| 2026-05-14 | 41.80 | 42.09 | 41.45 | 41.69 | 19K | +2.86% |
| 2026-05-13 | 40.90 | 41.95 | 39.79 | 40.53 | 67K | -1.39% |
| 2026-05-12 | 41.36 | 42.00 | 41.10 | 41.10 | 8K | -1.20% |
| 2026-05-11 | 41.61 | 41.98 | 41.20 | 41.60 | 10K | -1.72% |
| 2026-05-08 | 41.38 | 42.33 | 41.19 | 42.33 | 7K | +1.22% |
| 2026-05-07 | 42.82 | 42.82 | 41.82 | 41.82 | 4K | -0.95% |
| 2026-05-06 | 42.57 | 42.75 | 42.22 | 42.22 | 15K | +0.74% |
| 2026-05-05 | 41.20 | 42.47 | 41.11 | 41.91 | 14K | +2.62% |
| 2026-05-04 | 41.34 | 41.76 | 40.65 | 40.84 | 28K | -2.34% |
| 2026-05-01 | 41.56 | 42.25 | 40.79 | 41.82 | 17K | +2.60% |
| 2026-04-30 | 41.44 | 41.58 | 40.51 | 40.76 | 21K | -0.83% |
| 2026-04-29 | 41.36 | 41.82 | 40.88 | 41.10 | 29K | -1.34% |
| 2026-04-28 | 41.36 | 42.27 | 41.36 | 41.66 | 8K | -0.79% |
| 2026-04-27 | 42.20 | 43.00 | 41.38 | 41.99 | 26K | -0.99% |
| 2026-04-24 | 43.28 | 43.78 | 41.97 | 42.41 | 15K | -2.46% |
| 2026-04-23 | 43.00 | 44.71 | 41.93 | 43.48 | 43K | -4.50% |
| 2026-04-22 | 45.88 | 47.13 | 45.27 | 45.53 | 24K | -0.94% |
| 2026-04-21 | 46.46 | 46.46 | 45.51 | 45.96 | 20K | -0.15% |
| 2026-04-20 | 45.96 | 46.61 | 45.89 | 46.03 | 16K | 0.00% |
| 2026-04-17 | 45.49 | 46.51 | 44.68 | 46.03 | 23K | +2.38% |
| 2026-04-16 | 44.44 | 44.98 | 43.93 | 44.96 | 12K | +1.97% |
| 2026-04-15 | 45.42 | 45.74 | 44.06 | 44.09 | 26K | -2.50% |
| 2026-04-14 | 46.12 | 46.25 | 44.88 | 45.22 | 12K | -1.67% |
| 2026-04-13 | 44.90 | 46.42 | 44.59 | 45.99 | 21K | +2.63% |
| 2026-04-10 | 45.43 | 46.00 | 44.62 | 44.81 | 10K | -2.35% |
| 2026-04-09 | 45.35 | 46.09 | 44.78 | 45.89 | 17K | +1.41% |
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ACU — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ACU stock.
How has ACU stock performed recently?
ACU returned +17.9% over the past year, beating its 5-year annualized CAGR of +0.8%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, confirming the uptrend.
What is ACU's all-time high price?
Acme United Corporation reached $50.99 on 2024-01-22. The 52-week high is $47.31. Current 1-year return of +17.9% places the stock closer to historical peaks.
Where can I download ACU historical price data?
This page provides ACU daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 1980-2026, downloadable in CSV format.