Acme UnitedACU +2.53%82 9-Day RSI is 54.82 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates ACU with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.47 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,103 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Acme United ranks worse than 59.15% on this metric.
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100. Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30. A shorter period RSI is more reactive to recent price changes, so it can show early signs of reversals. 9-Day RSI is sometimes used together with 14-Day RSI in a two period divergence strategy.
As of today (2026-07-07), Acme United's 9-Day RSI is 54.82.
The industry rank for Acme United's 9-Day RSI or its related term are showing as below:
ACU's 9-Day RSI is ranked worse than 59.15% of 2103
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 50.97
vs ACU: 54.82
Acme United (AMEX:ACU) 9-Day RSI Explanation
The Relative Strength Index (RSI), developed by J. Welles Wilder in his book “New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems.”, is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100.
Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30. A RSI surpasses the 30 level indicates a bullish sign, when it slides below 70 level, it’s a bearish sign. This level can be adjusted depending on the security’s pattern and the market’s underlying trend. In an uptrend or bullish market, the RSI might range within a higher interval, investors could set the support level higher. If a downtrend or bearish market occurs, investors may need to lower the resistance level.
RSI can also be used in trading techniques to indicate the trading signal, such as Divergences and Swing Rejections. A shorter period RSI is more reactive to recent price changes, so it can show early signs of reversals. 9-Day RSI is sometimes used together with 14-Day RSI in a two period divergence strategy.
Acme United 9-Day RSI Related Terms
ACU vs WALD, NUS, SKIN: 9-Day RSI Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Acme United's 9-Day RSI, along with its competitors' market caps and 9-Day RSI data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Acme United 9-Day RSI vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Acme United's 9-Day RSI distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Acme United's 9-Day RSI falls into.
* Note that the formula uses a positive value for the average loss.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Acme United (ACU) has a 9-Day RSI of 54.82 as of Jul. 07, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Acme United ranks #1244 out of 2103 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 59.2%.
Is Acme United's 9-Day RSI too high?
Acme United's current 9-Day RSI is 54.82. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 9-Day RSI is 50.97. Acme United's value of 54.82 is 7.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acme United ranks #1244 out of 2103 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Acme United has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acme United's 9-Day RSI compare to WALD and NUS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Acme United ranks #1244 out of 2103 companies for 9-Day RSI. This places Acme United in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 9-Day RSI is 50.97. Acme United's value of 54.82 is 7.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 9-Day RSI for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 9-Day RSI among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 50.97, based on 2,103 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 9-Day RSI significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 9-Day RSI should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Acme United's current 9-Day RSI of 54.82 is 7.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 9-Day RSI mean?
A high 9-Day RSI can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 9-Day RSI is 50.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acme United's current 9-Day RSI is 54.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acme United stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acme United (ACU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.47, compared to a current price of $48.20 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 9-Day RSI is 54.82 and 7.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 50.97. Acme United's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 9-Day RSI calculated?
9-Day RSI is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Acme United (ACU), the current 9-Day RSI is 54.82 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Acme United (ACU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acme United stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $48.20 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $40.47.
GuruFocus considers Acme United to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ACU:
9-Day RSI: 54.82
GF Value™: $40.47 vs. price of $48.20 (19.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 7.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1244 of 2103)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ACU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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