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Brian S Olschan sold $446k of ACU

President and COO at ACME UNITED CORP. 12,054 shares at an average of $37.00, traded Dec 1, 2023, filed Dec 5, 2023.

Warning score
40
Value
$446k
12,054 shares
Holdings after
41,103
-27% from before
From 52-week low
+69%
low $20.31, close $34.22
From 52-week high
-10%
high $38.12, as of Dec 1, 2023

Score components

  • Role
    President
    +20
  • Trade size
    $446k at market
    +17
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 27% of holdings
    +10
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

ACUOct 9, 2026 · close 62.15
Since filing Dec 5, 2023: +64.4%SPY +76.7% · excess -12.3%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001209191-23-057460, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Dec 1, 2023MOption exercise
Common Stock
+4,339$16.92$73k45,442Dec 5, 2023
Dec 1, 2023SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-4,339$35.84$156k41,103Dec 5, 2023
Dec 4, 2023MOption exercise
Common Stock
+6,000$16.92$102k47,103Dec 5, 2023
Dec 4, 2023SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-6,000$37.55$225k41,103Dec 5, 2023
Dec 5, 2023MOption exercise
Common Stock
+1,715$16.92$29k42,818Dec 5, 2023
Dec 5, 2023SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-1,715$38.02$65k41,103Dec 5, 2023
Dec 1, 2023MOption exercise
Employee Stock Optionderivative
-4,339$16.92$73k331,954Dec 5, 2023
Dec 4, 2023MOption exercise
mployee Stock Optionderivative
-6,000$16.92$102k327,615Dec 5, 2023
Dec 5, 2023MOption exercise
mployee Stock Optionderivative
-1,715$16.92$29k325,900Dec 5, 2023

Related signals

Other insiders at ACME UNITED CORP and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
57Moderate
ACUsell 3
ACME UNITED CORP
Brian S Olschan
President and COO
$449k
7,308 shares
-15%
63Notable
ACUsell 3
ACME UNITED CORP
Brian Barker
director
$231k
3,821 shares
-100%
60Notable
ACUsell 3
ACME UNITED CORP
Brian S Olschan
President and COO
$616k
10,909 shares
-21%
47Moderate
ACUsell 3
ACME UNITED CORP
Rex Lynn Davidson
director
$208k
3,684 shares
-100%
37Weak
ACUsell
ACME UNITED CORP
Brian S Olschan
President and COO
$203k
4,833 shares
-11%
28Weak
ACUsell
ACME UNITED CORP
Brian S Olschan
President and COO
$72k
1,810 shares
-4%
26Weak
ACUsell
ACME UNITED CORP
Brian S Olschan
President and COO
$40k
996 shares
-2%
39Weak
ACUsell
ACME UNITED CORP
Brian S Olschan
President and COO
$297k
7,423 shares
-14%
28Weak
ACUsell
ACME UNITED CORP
Paul G Driscoll
Chief Financial Officer
$43k
1,000 shares
-2%
31Weak
ACUsell
ACME UNITED CORP
Paul G Driscoll
Chief Financial Officer
$89k
2,000 shares
-4%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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