Acme United Stock Price History
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At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
ACU price history at a glance
The price history for Acme United (ACU) on this page begins on March 17, 1980, when the stock closed at $7.20; it most recently closed at $62.15 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $64.87, reached on September 28, 2026; the latest close is 4.2% below that peak. Across the 45 complete calendar years in the table, ACU finished higher in 25 and lower in 20. Its best year was 2004 (+190.7%) and its worst was 1998 (-62.5%).
Over roughly 47 years the share price changed +763.2%, a 4.7% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, ACU has gained 60.6%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 1980
- $64.87
- Date of high
- Sep 28, 2026
- Low since 1980
- $0.8125
- Date of low
- Dec 13, 1999
- 52-week high
- $64.87
- 52-week low
- $35.50
- IPO year
- 1988
- Last close
- $62.15
ACU returns
1 week
-2.13%
1 month
+0.50%
3 months
+31.40%
6 months
+38.70%
Year to date
+54.18%
1 year
+60.55%
3 years
+130.87%
5 years
+72.59%
ACU price return, excluding dividends.
ACU annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62.15 | +54.56% |
| 2025 | 40.21 | +9.24% |
| 2024 | 36.81 | -14.12% |
| 2023 | 42.86 | +95.71% |
| 2022 | 21.90 | -35.01% |
| 2021 | 33.70 | +11.85% |
| 2020 | 30.13 | +28.27% |
| 2019 | 23.49 | +49.14% |
| 2018 | 15.75 | -32.69% |
| 2017 | 23.40 | -8.49% |
| 2016 | 25.57 | +46.95% |
| 2015 | 17.40 | -12.12% |
| 2014 | 19.80 | +32.89% |
| 2013 | 14.90 | +29.00% |
| 2012 | 11.55 | +21.58% |
| 2011 | 9.50 | -0.21% |
| 2010 | 9.52 | +3.48% |
| 2009 | 9.20 | +25.17% |
| 2008 | 7.35 | -46.74% |
| 2007 | 13.80 | -4.23% |
| 2006 | 14.41 | +3.22% |
| 2005 | 13.96 | -11.08% |
| 2004 | 15.70 | +190.74% |
| 2003 | 5.40 | +43.62% |
| 2002 | 3.76 | -8.29% |
| 2001 | 4.10 | +45.78% |
| 2000 | 2.81 | +150.00% |
| 1999 | 1.13 | -50.00% |
| 1998 | 2.25 | -62.50% |
| 1997 | 6.00 | +14.29% |
| 1996 | 5.25 | +35.48% |
| 1995 | 3.88 | +19.23% |
| 1994 | 3.25 | -23.53% |
| 1993 | 4.25 | -26.09% |
| 1992 | 5.75 | -16.36% |
| 1991 | 6.88 | +34.15% |
| 1990 | 5.13 | +24.24% |
| 1989 | 4.13 | -31.25% |
| 1988 | 6.00 | +9.09% |
| 1987 | 5.50 | -34.33% |
| 1986 | 8.38 | -30.21% |
| 1985 | 12.00 | +21.52% |
| 1984 | 9.88 | -38.76% |
| 1983 | 16.13 | +11.69% |
| 1982 | 14.44 | +2.67% |
| 1981 | 14.06 | -15.25% |
| 1980* | 16.59 | +130.47% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 1980; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
ACU daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61.91 | 62.91 | 61.81 | 62.15 | +0.34% | |
| 62.29 | 62.91 | 61.42 | 61.94 | -0.06% | |
| 62.94 | 63.39 | 61.70 | 61.98 | -1.82% | |
| 63.77 | 63.95 | 62.75 | 63.13 | -0.89% | |
| 63.83 | 64.12 | 62.63 | 63.70 | +0.31% | |
| 63.46 | 63.77 | 61.86 | 63.50 | +0.55% | |
| 63.38 | 63.75 | 62.33 | 63.15 | -0.43% | |
| 63.98 | 63.98 | 62.60 | 63.42 | -0.47% | |
| 63.21 | 64.87 | 62.55 | 63.72 | -0.06% | |
| 62.65 | 64.18 | 62.56 | 63.76 | +1.61% | |
| 62.60 | 63.18 | 62.35 | 62.75 | -0.88% | |
| 62.89 | 63.44 | 62.60 | 63.31 | +0.88% | |
| 63.06 | 63.06 | 62.06 | 62.76 | -0.99% | |
| 62.00 | 63.67 | 62.00 | 63.39 | +2.66% | |
| 61.56 | 62.04 | 61.35 | 61.75 | +0.41% | |
| 61.51 | 62.73 | 60.50 | 61.50 | -0.71% | |
| 61.92 | 63.69 | 60.76 | 61.94 | -0.03% | |
| 61.07 | 63.09 | 60.13 | 61.96 | +1.27% | |
| 59.92 | 61.37 | 59.74 | 61.18 | +1.02% | |
| 60.71 | 62.15 | 60.18 | 60.56 | -0.26% | |
| 61.31 | 61.32 | 59.85 | 60.72 | -1.03% | |
| 60.79 | 61.80 | 60.79 | 61.35 | -0.79% | |
| 61.15 | 61.84 | 60.67 | 61.84 | +1.18% | |
| 62.99 | 62.99 | 59.95 | 61.12 | -3.20% | |
| 63.02 | 63.36 | 62.34 | 63.14 | -0.02% | |
| 63.82 | 63.87 | 62.43 | 63.15 | -1.05% | |
| 62.77 | 64.05 | 62.16 | 63.82 | +1.46% | |
| 62.83 | 63.29 | 60.78 | 62.90 | +0.93% | |
| 63.18 | 64.17 | 61.48 | 62.32 | -1.17% | |
| 62.95 | 64.12 | 62.04 | 63.06 | +0.56% | |
| 61.21 | 62.98 | 61.21 | 62.71 | +0.69% | |
| 62.20 | 63.14 | 60.61 | 62.28 | +0.42% | |
| 61.88 | 62.88 | 60.68 | 62.02 | +0.67% | |
| 61.64 | 62.47 | 60.73 | 61.61 | +1.07% | |
| 61.69 | 62.39 | 60.50 | 60.96 | -1.84% | |
| 60.92 | 63.35 | 60.21 | 62.10 | +1.70% | |
| 62.60 | 63.40 | 60.96 | 61.06 | -2.82% | |
| 60.13 | 63.26 | 60.13 | 62.83 | +1.49% | |
| 60.50 | 63.17 | 59.89 | 61.91 | +2.50% | |
| 61.03 | 61.05 | 58.09 | 60.40 | -0.61% | |
| 60.19 | 61.26 | 59.80 | 60.77 | +1.98% | |
| 57.47 | 59.59 | 57.47 | 59.59 | +3.91% | |
| 57.48 | 58.56 | 57.16 | 57.35 | +1.38% | |
| 55.99 | 58.82 | 55.91 | 56.57 | +1.04% | |
| 55.74 | 56.19 | 54.91 | 55.99 | -0.32% | |
| 56.00 | 56.82 | 54.62 | 56.17 | +1.34% | |
| 55.67 | 56.35 | 55.00 | 55.43 | -0.57% | |
| 57.28 | 57.36 | 54.71 | 55.75 | -3.33% | |
| 56.86 | 58.01 | 56.86 | 57.67 | +1.42% | |
| 56.18 | 57.54 | 56.00 | 56.86 | +1.12% | |
| 59.00 | 59.37 | 55.70 | 56.23 | -6.13% | |
| 58.00 | 60.07 | 58.00 | 59.90 | +0.59% | |
| 57.50 | 59.55 | 57.50 | 59.55 | +4.79% | |
| 54.51 | 57.51 | 53.67 | 56.83 | +5.36% | |
| 46.17 | 55.43 | 46.17 | 53.94 | +2.84% | |
| 48.00 | 52.82 | 48.00 | 52.45 | +14.27% | |
| 46.60 | 46.60 | 45.31 | 45.90 | -1.54% | |
| 47.40 | 47.50 | 46.62 | 46.62 | -0.81% | |
| 47.92 | 47.92 | 46.42 | 47.00 | -1.16% | |
| 47.15 | 48.24 | 46.94 | 47.55 | +0.06% | |
| 47.11 | 47.56 | 46.51 | 47.52 | +0.49% | |
| 47.58 | 47.58 | 47.25 | 47.29 | +1.18% | |
| 47.99 | 47.99 | 46.74 | 46.74 | -1.52% | |
| 47.33 | 47.46 | 47.09 | 47.46 | +0.34% | |
| 47.71 | 48.40 | 47.23 | 47.30 | -1.48% | |
| 48.00 | 48.79 | 47.48 | 48.01 | +0.46% | |
| 47.55 | 48.59 | 47.01 | 47.79 | +0.61% | |
| 47.46 | 48.20 | 47.46 | 47.50 | +1.04% | |
| 46.67 | 48.63 | 46.67 | 47.01 | -1.26% | |
| 43.96 | 48.40 | 43.96 | 47.61 | -2.04% | |
| 48.05 | 49.27 | 47.71 | 48.60 | +1.84% | |
| 48.61 | 48.90 | 46.99 | 47.72 | -1.06% | |
| 48.32 | 48.54 | 47.17 | 48.23 | -1.45% | |
| 47.60 | 50.00 | 46.84 | 48.94 | +2.90% | |
| 46.13 | 47.56 | 46.13 | 47.56 | +1.75% | |
| 46.63 | 47.52 | 45.87 | 46.74 | +1.34% | |
| 45.28 | 46.22 | 45.28 | 46.12 | +2.33% | |
| 45.72 | 45.72 | 44.76 | 45.07 | -0.68% | |
| 45.10 | 45.64 | 44.00 | 45.38 | +2.46% | |
| 44.51 | 45.38 | 44.14 | 44.29 | -0.34% | |
| 44.63 | 46.23 | 44.44 | 44.44 | -1.20% | |
| 43.51 | 46.23 | 43.51 | 44.98 | -1.25% | |
| 45.45 | 46.05 | 45.45 | 45.55 | +0.15% | |
| 44.47 | 45.91 | 44.47 | 45.48 | +1.38% | |
| 44.02 | 45.02 | 44.02 | 44.86 | +1.91% | |
| 43.64 | 44.52 | 42.25 | 44.02 | +1.10% | |
| 43.37 | 44.30 | 43.00 | 43.54 | -0.43% | |
| 43.51 | 44.43 | 43.51 | 43.73 | -0.97% | |
| 42.62 | 44.34 | 42.62 | 44.16 | +3.81% | |
| 41.78 | 43.59 | 41.78 | 42.54 | +1.09% | |
| 42.28 | 42.78 | 42.08 | 42.08 | -1.17% | |
| 41.78 | 42.97 | 41.78 | 42.58 | +0.90% | |
| 42.50 | 42.50 | 42.05 | 42.20 | -0.52% | |
| 41.36 | 42.58 | 41.36 | 42.42 | +2.00% | |
| 42.04 | 42.93 | 41.52 | 41.59 | -1.12% | |
| 42.43 | 42.68 | 40.99 | 42.06 | -0.24% | |
| 43.22 | 43.22 | 41.77 | 42.16 | -2.43% | |
| 41.98 | 43.54 | 41.98 | 43.21 | +1.93% | |
| 42.33 | 42.68 | 41.85 | 42.39 | +0.71% | |
| 41.67 | 42.29 | 39.84 | 42.09 | +1.18% | |
| 42.83 | 42.83 | 41.06 | 41.60 | +2.16% | |
| 41.19 | 41.58 | 40.51 | 40.72 | -2.33% | |
| 41.80 | 42.09 | 40.91 | 41.69 | +2.86% | |
| 40.90 | 41.95 | 39.31 | 40.53 | -1.39% | |
| 42.03 | 42.03 | 40.95 | 41.10 | -1.20% | |
| 41.61 | 41.99 | 41.20 | 41.60 | -0.02% | |
| 41.82 | 41.86 | 41.19 | 41.61 | -0.50% | |
| 42.61 | 42.61 | 41.82 | 41.82 | -0.95% | |
| 42.26 | 42.75 | 42.22 | 42.22 | +0.74% | |
| 42.47 | 42.47 | 41.20 | 41.91 | +2.62% | |
| 41.34 | 41.76 | 40.65 | 40.84 | -2.34% | |
| 40.79 | 42.25 | 40.79 | 41.82 | +2.60% | |
| 41.44 | 41.58 | 40.47 | 40.76 | -0.83% | |
| 41.42 | 41.82 | 40.88 | 41.10 | -1.34% | |
| 42.17 | 42.27 | 41.54 | 41.66 | -0.79% | |
| 41.87 | 43.00 | 41.51 | 41.99 | -0.99% | |
| 43.28 | 43.78 | 41.86 | 42.41 | -2.46% | |
| 44.26 | 44.71 | 41.93 | 43.48 | -4.50% | |
| 45.88 | 47.14 | 45.53 | 45.53 | -0.94% | |
| 46.19 | 46.68 | 45.78 | 45.96 | -0.15% | |
| 45.96 | 46.61 | 45.89 | 46.03 | 0.00% | |
| 45.49 | 46.51 | 44.68 | 46.03 | +2.38% | |
| 44.44 | 44.98 | 43.93 | 44.96 | +1.97% | |
| 45.70 | 45.74 | 44.07 | 44.09 | -2.50% | |
| 46.12 | 46.25 | 44.90 | 45.22 | -1.67% | |
| 45.23 | 46.42 | 44.59 | 45.99 | +2.63% | |
| 45.43 | 46.00 | 44.62 | 44.81 | -2.35% | |
| 45.35 | 46.17 | 44.78 | 45.89 | +1.41% | |
| 46.12 | 46.23 | 45.00 | 45.25 | +3.12% | |
| 44.49 | 45.13 | 43.30 | 43.88 | -1.26% | |
| 44.53 | 45.29 | 44.12 | 44.44 | -0.78% | |
| 44.30 | 44.99 | 44.05 | 44.79 | -0.29% | |
| 45.06 | 45.62 | 43.94 | 44.92 | +0.02% | |
| 44.60 | 45.33 | 44.01 | 44.91 | +1.81% | |
| 44.10 | 44.62 | 43.15 | 44.11 | +0.57% | |
| 43.67 | 44.18 | 43.60 | 43.86 | -0.72% | |
| 44.99 | 45.13 | 43.89 | 44.18 | -0.56% | |
| 44.55 | 45.46 | 43.96 | 44.43 | -0.18% | |
| 44.51 | 45.55 | 44.09 | 44.51 | -1.09% | |
| 43.35 | 45.50 | 43.35 | 45.00 | +3.66% | |
| 43.60 | 43.87 | 43.05 | 43.41 | -1.25% | |
| 43.99 | 44.00 | 42.99 | 43.96 | +1.50% | |
| 45.09 | 45.09 | 43.25 | 43.31 | -3.43% | |
| 45.99 | 46.00 | 44.40 | 44.85 | -2.50% | |
| 44.72 | 47.31 | 44.47 | 46.00 | +5.02% | |
| 43.98 | 43.98 | 43.12 | 43.80 | +2.65% | |
| 42.74 | 43.83 | 42.52 | 42.67 | -1.14% | |
| 42.80 | 44.43 | 42.69 | 43.16 | -0.05% | |
| 42.73 | 44.47 | 42.73 | 43.18 | -1.03% | |
| 41.74 | 43.63 | 40.77 | 43.63 | +2.66% | |
| 42.28 | 43.48 | 42.28 | 42.50 | -2.41% | |
| 43.72 | 44.29 | 43.00 | 43.55 | -1.22% | |
| 44.21 | 45.00 | 43.73 | 44.09 | +0.02% | |
| 45.00 | 45.00 | 43.50 | 44.08 | -1.54% | |
| 44.34 | 45.17 | 44.34 | 44.77 | -0.53% | |
| 45.36 | 45.53 | 45.01 | 45.01 | -1.90% | |
| 45.92 | 46.46 | 44.51 | 45.88 | +0.90% | |
| 44.18 | 45.47 | 44.17 | 45.47 | +1.09% | |
| 44.89 | 45.50 | 44.14 | 44.98 | +2.37% | |
| 45.22 | 45.28 | 43.60 | 43.94 | -1.92% | |
| 43.98 | 45.60 | 43.23 | 44.80 | +2.54% | |
| 43.72 | 44.23 | 42.98 | 43.69 | -0.41% | |
| 44.16 | 45.00 | 43.62 | 43.87 | -1.02% | |
| 43.61 | 45.00 | 43.61 | 44.32 | +0.20% | |
| 43.31 | 44.74 | 43.31 | 44.23 | +0.20% | |
| 44.28 | 44.28 | 43.47 | 44.14 | +0.80% | |
| 43.86 | 44.05 | 43.26 | 43.79 | -0.48% | |
| 43.82 | 44.33 | 43.35 | 44.00 | -0.43% | |
| 44.10 | 45.06 | 44.00 | 44.19 | -0.94% | |
| 43.11 | 45.20 | 43.11 | 44.61 | +1.34% | |
| 42.95 | 44.32 | 42.95 | 44.02 | +0.05% | |
| 43.51 | 44.32 | 42.65 | 44.00 | +1.85% | |
| 42.94 | 43.67 | 42.79 | 43.20 | -0.58% | |
| 42.66 | 43.57 | 42.28 | 43.45 | +3.97% | |
| 40.90 | 42.01 | 40.90 | 41.79 | +0.80% | |
| 41.60 | 41.60 | 40.59 | 41.46 | +0.75% | |
| 41.13 | 41.20 | 40.75 | 41.15 | -0.84% | |
| 42.00 | 42.70 | 40.25 | 41.50 | -1.24% | |
| 43.97 | 43.97 | 42.01 | 42.02 | -0.59% | |
| 42.50 | 44.65 | 42.27 | 42.27 | -4.56% | |
| 43.61 | 44.29 | 43.14 | 44.29 | +0.84% | |
| 42.39 | 44.00 | 42.39 | 43.92 | +2.71% | |
| 43.04 | 43.12 | 42.76 | 42.76 | -2.13% | |
| 42.56 | 44.26 | 42.56 | 43.69 | -0.52% | |
| 43.36 | 43.92 | 43.34 | 43.92 | +1.43% | |
| 42.78 | 43.30 | 42.67 | 43.30 | +0.44% | |
| 42.97 | 43.61 | 42.50 | 43.11 | +0.26% | |
| 42.86 | 43.94 | 42.63 | 43.00 | +1.39% | |
| 42.08 | 43.21 | 42.05 | 42.41 | +0.26% | |
| 42.00 | 43.13 | 41.95 | 42.30 | +1.44% | |
| 40.15 | 42.26 | 40.15 | 41.70 | +4.15% | |
| 40.22 | 40.30 | 39.63 | 40.04 | -0.52% | |
| 38.83 | 41.00 | 38.83 | 40.25 | +0.10% | |
| 40.15 | 40.48 | 39.98 | 40.21 | -0.25% | |
| 39.83 | 40.32 | 39.83 | 40.31 | -0.15% | |
| 40.00 | 40.37 | 39.18 | 40.37 | -0.59% | |
| 41.48 | 41.48 | 40.05 | 40.61 | +0.07% | |
| 41.23 | 41.74 | 40.58 | 40.58 | -1.22% | |
| 41.65 | 41.65 | 40.78 | 41.08 | -1.25% | |
| 40.80 | 42.33 | 40.80 | 41.60 | +0.10% | |
| 41.61 | 42.06 | 41.15 | 41.56 | -1.91% | |
| 42.19 | 42.62 | 41.28 | 42.37 | +0.45% | |
| 41.99 | 42.65 | 41.56 | 42.18 | -0.50% | |
| 41.84 | 42.74 | 41.27 | 42.39 | +1.31% | |
| 40.39 | 42.33 | 40.38 | 41.84 | +2.55% | |
| 40.15 | 41.13 | 39.92 | 40.80 | +0.84% | |
| 38.99 | 40.68 | 38.59 | 40.46 | +4.09% | |
| 37.28 | 38.87 | 37.28 | 38.87 | +4.91% | |
| 37.06 | 37.41 | 35.61 | 37.05 | +3.81% | |
| 37.03 | 37.03 | 35.69 | 35.69 | -0.08% | |
| 37.10 | 37.10 | 35.72 | 35.72 | -3.64% | |
| 36.51 | 38.09 | 36.51 | 37.07 | -0.46% | |
| 37.73 | 37.73 | 37.21 | 37.24 | -2.41% | |
| 38.06 | 38.16 | 37.80 | 38.16 | +1.30% | |
| 37.02 | 37.78 | 37.02 | 37.67 | +3.06% | |
| 36.25 | 37.02 | 36.24 | 36.55 | -1.22% | |
| 36.50 | 37.56 | 36.50 | 37.00 | -0.13% | |
| 37.13 | 37.40 | 36.63 | 37.05 | -0.19% | |
| 36.60 | 37.12 | 36.31 | 37.12 | +1.42% | |
| 36.34 | 36.71 | 36.34 | 36.60 | -0.76% | |
| 35.77 | 36.94 | 35.77 | 36.88 | +3.89% | |
| 36.56 | 36.56 | 35.50 | 35.50 | -0.59% | |
| 36.05 | 36.05 | 35.70 | 35.71 | +0.14% | |
| 36.00 | 36.51 | 35.59 | 35.66 | -0.78% | |
| 36.50 | 37.34 | 35.90 | 35.94 | -2.52% | |
| 37.37 | 37.37 | 36.59 | 36.87 | -0.75% | |
| 37.05 | 37.44 | 36.75 | 37.15 | +1.64% | |
| 37.46 | 37.46 | 36.55 | 36.55 | -0.98% | |
| 36.86 | 38.13 | 36.86 | 36.91 | +0.11% | |
| 36.54 | 37.17 | 36.54 | 36.87 | +0.08% | |
| 37.00 | 37.53 | 36.47 | 36.84 | -1.37% | |
| 37.26 | 37.59 | 37.00 | 37.35 | -1.81% | |
| 37.50 | 38.04 | 37.26 | 38.04 | +0.96% | |
| 38.09 | 38.09 | 37.38 | 37.68 | -0.66% | |
| 38.19 | 38.19 | 37.50 | 37.93 | -0.21% | |
| 38.62 | 38.65 | 38.00 | 38.01 | -0.81% | |
| 39.48 | 39.48 | 38.32 | 38.32 | -0.18% | |
| 38.50 | 39.48 | 37.94 | 38.39 | -0.49% | |
| 39.19 | 39.19 | 38.50 | 38.58 | -0.98% | |
| 39.31 | 39.35 | 38.60 | 38.96 | -1.04% | |
| 38.51 | 39.37 | 38.51 | 39.37 | +1.34% | |
| 38.10 | 39.69 | 37.80 | 38.85 | +0.96% | |
| 37.75 | 38.48 | 37.55 | 38.48 | +1.93% | |
| 38.00 | 38.45 | 37.75 | 37.75 | -1.82% | |
| 38.75 | 38.77 | 37.64 | 38.45 | +0.60% | |
| 37.91 | 39.33 | 37.91 | 38.22 | +0.82% | |
| 38.04 | 38.39 | 37.78 | 37.91 | -1.15% | |
| 38.22 | 38.56 | 38.00 | 38.35 | -0.05% | |
| 38.02 | 38.85 | 37.99 | 38.37 | +0.37% | |
| 38.31 | 38.72 | 37.94 | 38.23 | -0.18% | |
| 38.60 | 39.16 | 37.81 | 38.30 | -1.06% | |
| 39.09 | 39.54 | 38.00 | 38.71 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the ACU chart for longer ranges.