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Shares of Acme United Rank the Highest in terms of Level of Efficiency in the Housewares & Specialties Industry (ACU, NPK, LCUT, BTH, CTIB)

Written on Thu, 07/15/2010 - 4:00am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five most-efficient companies in the Housewares & Specialties industry as ranked by Revenue Per Employee (RPE). Analysts use RPE as a measure to compare the productivity of companies in the same industry.
Acme United (AMEX:ACU) ranks first with an RPE of $0.46M; National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) ranks second with an RPE of $0.45M; and Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT) ranks third with an RPE of $0.42M.
Blyth (NYSE:BTH) follows with an RPE of $0.41M and CTI Industries (NASDAQ:CTIB) rounds out the top five with an RPE of $0.38M.
SmarTrend is bullish on shares of CTIB and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on June 02, 2009 at $1.88. The stock has risen 322.9% since the alert was issued.

Keywords: keywords: amex:acu acme united revenue per employee

Ticker(s): NPK LCUT BTH CTIB ACU

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