Acme United (ACU) Competitors $37.89 -0.01 (-0.03%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:32 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends ACU vs. LEGH, CPAC, CIX, SMID, CSTE, RECT, VATE, MTEN, TPCS, and ZKINShould you be buying Acme United stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Acme United include Legacy Housing (LEGH), Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (CPAC), CompX International (CIX), Smith-Midland (SMID), Caesarstone (CSTE), Rectitude (RECT), INNOVATE (VATE), Mingteng International (MTEN), TechPrecision (TPCS), and ZK International Group (ZKIN). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. Acme United vs. Legacy Housing Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. CompX International Smith-Midland Caesarstone Rectitude INNOVATE Mingteng International TechPrecision ZK International Group Acme United (NYSE:ACU) and Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ACU or LEGH? 62.1% of Acme United shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.1% of Acme United shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.6% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to ACU or LEGH? In the previous week, Legacy Housing had 2 more articles in the media than Acme United. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Legacy Housing and 3 mentions for Acme United. Acme United's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Legacy Housing's score of 0.71 indicating that Acme United is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Acme United 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Legacy Housing 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ACU or LEGH more profitable? Legacy Housing has a net margin of 33.11% compared to Acme United's net margin of 10.25%. Legacy Housing's return on equity of 11.85% beat Acme United's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Acme United10.25% 9.70% 6.10% Legacy Housing 33.11%11.85%10.56% Which has better valuation & earnings, ACU or LEGH? Legacy Housing has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Acme United. Acme United is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Legacy Housing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAcme United$190.49M0.74$17.79M$4.897.75Legacy Housing$163.72M3.65$54.46M$2.1711.39 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ACU or LEGH? Legacy Housing received 86 more outperform votes than Acme United when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.00% of users gave Acme United an outperform vote while only 57.76% of users gave Legacy Housing an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAcme UnitedOutperform Votes770.00% Underperform Votes330.00% Legacy HousingOutperform Votes9357.76% Underperform Votes6842.24% Which has more volatility and risk, ACU or LEGH? Acme United has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Legacy Housing has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend ACU or LEGH? Legacy Housing has a consensus price target of $30.33, indicating a potential upside of 22.76%. Given Legacy Housing's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Legacy Housing is more favorable than Acme United.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Acme United 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00Legacy Housing 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 SummaryLegacy Housing beats Acme United on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPress70%, 80%, 90% Win Rates? Grab Your Free Cheatsheets Today!Would you like to know the historic win rate of every trade you take before you place it? Well, it’s all possible with these FIVE Candlestick Pattern Cheatsheets.>> You can grab your FREE, laminated copies right here << Get Acme United News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAcme UnitedCutlery, handtools, & general hardware IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$141.75M$3.40B$8.38B$19.18BDividend Yield1.39%2.43%2.82%3.60%P/E Ratio7.7563.2718.3341.28Price / Sales0.741.3815.5017.60Price / Cash11.9812.3233.4521.28Price / Book1.391.745.565.32Net Income$17.79M$88.51M$267.23M$989.88M7 Day Performance-12.47%-3.42%-2.06%-3.54%1 Month Performance-9.29%4.64%-0.12%-3.68%1 Year Performance-11.64%7.52%10.21%12.14% Acme United Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACUAcme UnitedN/A$37.890.0%N/A-11.9%$141.77M$190.49M7.75650Dividend AnnouncementLEGHLegacy Housing3.2223 of 5 stars$25.08-1.3%$30.33+20.9%-0.1%$605.88M$163.72M11.71880CPACCementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.1.229 of 5 stars$5.87-1.8%$6.00+2.2%+12.6%$497.60M$1.96B10.491,772CIXCompX InternationalN/A$28.78+3.5%N/A+30.2%$354.54M$150.69M18.30610News CoveragePositive NewsSMIDSmith-Midland0.0871 of 5 stars$48.86+4.3%N/A+14.7%$258.96M$59.58M38.72172Positive NewsCSTECaesarstone1.7274 of 5 stars$4.77-3.2%$5.50+15.3%+17.8%$164.72M$473.88M-2.451,813Analyst UpgradeRECTRectitudeN/A$5.90flatN/AN/A$85.55M$30.69M0.00N/ALockup ExpirationPositive NewsVATEINNOVATE0.7676 of 5 stars$5.84+6.2%N/A-52.7%$77.44M$1.42B0.004,024MTENMingteng InternationalN/A$5.72+0.4%N/AN/A$35.50M$9.14M0.00N/ATPCSTechPrecision0.1203 of 5 stars$3.56flatN/A-30.0%$34.24M$32.21M-3.91160Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeZKINZK International Group1.2446 of 5 stars$0.81-0.9%N/A-39.6%$26.72M$111.60M0.00270Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LEGH Competitors CPAC Competitors CIX Competitors SMID Competitors CSTE Competitors RECT Competitors VATE Competitors MTEN Competitors TPCS Competitors ZKIN Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:ACU) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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