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Acco Brands Corporation ACCO

Industrials — Business Equipment & Supplies
Dividend Champion (5y)
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Insider Decisions

Total sells
0.23
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — 1 — — — —
Insider Ownership
4.52%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap
401.54
Revenue
1,571.30
Net Income
58.80
Free Cash Flow
54.80
Net Debt
811.80
Current Ratio
1.97
Debt/Equity
1.33
P/E ratio
6.90
P/S ratio
0.26
P/B ratio
0.59
Past 5Y EPS Growth
—
This Y EPS Growth
4.76%
Next Y EPS Growth
9.47%
Next 5Y EPS Growth
4.08%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio
1.36
Annual Dividend Rate
0.30
Annual Dividend Yield
4.75%
total individual payouts
2027 ‡‡‡
2026 0.30
—
—
—
2025 0.30
—
—
—
—
2024 0.30
—
—
—
—
2023 0.30
—
—
—
—
2022 0.30
—
—
—
—
2021 0.27
—
—
—
—
2020 0.26
—
—
—
—
2019 0.25
—
—
—
—
2018 0.24
—
—
—
—
2017 ‡‡‡
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 66.40 74.10 64.40 106.40
Receivables 430.70 348.90 359.70 374.20
Inventory 327.50 270.40 289.10 327.60
Other 30.80 38.10 37.10 51.00
855.40 731.50 750.30 859.20
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 183.70 167.30 186.70 168.40
ST’ Debt 36.50 40.80 30.80 21.60
Other 143.80 128.50 120.10 106.80
542.00 490.30 465.30 435.40
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Book Value ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 343.70 415.10 — —
—
’25 317.40 394.80 383.70 428.80
1,524.70
’24 358.90 438.30 420.90 448.10
1,666.20
’23 402.60 493.60 448.00 488.60
1,832.80
’22 441.60 521.00 485.60 499.40
1,947.60
’21 410.50 517.80 526.70 570.30
2,025.30
’20 384.10 366.90 444.10 460.10
1,655.20
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 3.50 (35.30) — —
—
’25 5.50 (38.90) 71.50 30.60
68.70
’24 28.20 (25.60) 92.90 52.70
148.20
’23 (23.20) (16.10) 110.00 58.00
128.70
’22 (104.20) 6.30 88.30 87.20
77.60
’21 (42.40) (12.70) 99.10 115.60
159.60
’20 (25.20) (42.30) 89.30 97.40
119.20
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1.40 (39.80) — —
—
’25 3.30 (27.00) 66.00 27.20
69.50
’24 25.90 (28.20) 89.30 48.90
135.90
’23 (25.20) (20.20) 108.60 54.30
117.50
’22 (107.60) 2.90 83.50 89.50
68.30
’21 (46.20) (18.20) 94.50 108.30
138.40
’20 (32.10) (44.30) 86.40 93.90
103.90
in millions of $

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.20 0.15 — —
—
’25 (0.14) 0.31 0.04 0.23
0.44
’24 (0.07) (1.29) 0.09 0.21
(1.06)
’23 (0.04) 0.27 0.15 (0.62)
(0.23)
’22 (0.03) 0.40 (0.73) 0.20
(0.14)
’21 (0.21) 0.50 0.21 0.55
1.05
’20 0.08 0.06 0.20 0.31
0.65

Target Price Range

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Recommendation Rating

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Buy
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3
Hold
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Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 4.27 4.30 4.37 3.20 — — —
Low Price
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 9.00 6.62 6.62 5.68 — — —
High Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 6,000 5,600 5,000 4,700 — — —
Employees
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.32 0.33 0.33 0.32 — — —
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1,947.60 1,832.80 1,666.20 1,524.70 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 28.36% 32.64% 33.33% 32.79% — — —
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 14.90 (13.10) (87.30) 49.10 — — —
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.77% (0.71%) (5.24%) 3.22% ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (13.20) (21.80) (101.60) 41.30 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 82.10 79.10 75.90 75.10 — — —
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 20.44 19.23 17.43 16.55 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ (0.14) (0.23) (1.06) 0.45 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ —
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.81 1.35 1.55 0.75 — — —
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.10) (0.12) (0.13) 0.01 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.72 1.23 1.42 0.75 — — —
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 8.50 8.26 6.34 7.22 — — —
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 95.30 95.30 95.60 92.10 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Shares
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.00 0.00 0.00 8.29 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ —
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.28 0.33 0.30 0.23 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.68 0.76 0.83 0.52 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.76 0.79 0.75 0.73 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ —
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 21.62 12.34 9.21 16.06 — — —
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 77.60 128.70 148.20 68.70 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ —
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (9.30) (11.20) (12.30) 0.80 ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 68.30 117.50 135.90 69.50 — — —
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 293.30 313.40 241.20 285.00 — — —
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 986.20 918.70 824.10 836.80 — — —
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 924.00 852.30 750.00 772.40 — — —
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 810.10 787.00 606.10 664.60 — — —
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (0.45%) (0.80%) (4.17%) 1.84% — — —
ROA
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1.25% 1.70% (1.71%) 4.01% — — —
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (1.58%) (2.73%) (14.59%) 6.50% — — —
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

Analyst Commentary (Summary)

Acco Brands (ACCO), a veteran in office products and school supplies, has endured a brutal decade of headwinds—from pandemic slumps and digitalization eroding demand for notebooks and laminators to inflation squeezing costs—leaving revenue down 18% from its 2021 peak and stock prices languishing near multi-year lows. Profitability has cratered, with net losses ballooning to $102 million in 2024, EBT margins at -5.2%, and ROE at -14.6%, despite gross margin rebounds and resilient free cash flow per share holding at $1.42. Debt has been slashed 27%, but equity erosion and stagnant revenue per employee signal deeper woes beyond mere cost-cutting.

Yet analysts are strikingly bullish, projecting a 119% mean upside to price targets, fueled by forecasted EPS growth from $0.47 in 2025 to $0.81 in 2027 and attractive multiples like 8.8x forward PE and 0.30x PS. A rare bright spot: CEO’s recent share purchase signals confidence amid sparse insider activity. This report probes whether this cheap valuation—EV/FCF at 9.2x, PB at 0.83x—is a screaming bargain or a value trap, questioning if tepid revenue rebounds and mean reversion can overcome cyclical risks, AI disruptions, and historical execution misses in a skeptical deep dive.

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Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO) Latest News

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14 Aug

4 , 6:50 AM
ACCO Brands Corporation announces plan to acquire Trust. Acquisition of Trust marks major strategic expansion for ACCO Brands.

7 Aug

3 transcript www.fool.com, 10:30 PM
Acco Brands Corporation held its Q2 2026 earnings call covering financial results, performance metrics, and forward outlook. Quarterly earnings data and guidance typically produce moderate shifts in financial outlook and market sentiment.

6 Aug

3 , 11:36 AM
Acco Brands Corporation stock rose 8% after Q2 earnings beat estimates and the 2026 outlook was raised. Q2 earnings beat and raised 2026 outlook signal moderately improved financial expectations without indicating transformative shifts.

3 Aug

4 , 9:05 PM
ACCO Brands reported strong first-half results during its Q2 2026 earnings call, prompting raised guidance. Strong first-half results and raised guidance signal materially improved financial outlook and investor sentiment.

31 Jul

3 transcript www.marketbeat.com, 10:04 AM
Acco Brands Q2 earnings call highlights financial results, revenue figures, earnings per share, segment performance and forward guidance. Q2 earnings updates and guidance directly shape near-term investor views on operations and outlook.

3 app.moby.co, 8:30 AM
Acco Brands Corporation Q2 2026 earnings call covered financial results, operational updates and forward guidance. Q2 2026 earnings call supplies performance metrics and outlook that moderately influence near-term investor sentiment and valuation.

30 Jul

3 , 4:05 PM
ACCO Brands Corporation released its second quarter financial results. Quarterly earnings provide financial metrics that moderately influence investor sentiment and near-term stock movement.

18 Jun

3 , 6:43 AM
ACCO Brands recent product launch fuels optimism around the company's outlook and market performance. Product launch provides moderately noticeable influence on operations and positioning without fundamentally altering long-term trajectory.

26 May

3 Business Wire, 8:00 AM
Kensington launches entry-level Thunderbolt 5 docking station with 80Gbps speeds and triple 4K display support. Kensington Thunderbolt 5 dock launch adds incremental product innovation to Acco Brands peripheral portfolio.

2 May

4 GuruFocus.com, 3:01 AM
ACCO Brands Corp (ACCO) reported strong sales growth and strategic initiatives in Q1 2026 earnings call highlights. Strong sales growth and strategic initiatives indicate significant positive shifts in financial performance and market positioning.

1 May

4 transcript www.fool.com, 2:37 PM
Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO) conducted its Q1 2026 earnings call, presenting first-quarter financial results, operational updates, and forward-looking guidance. Q1 earnings transcript discloses financial performance and strategic outlook directly shaping investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

4 app.moby.co, 8:30 AM
ACCO Brands Corporation released Q1 2026 earnings call summary detailing first-quarter financial results, revenue, profitability, and forward guidance. Q1 2026 earnings summary discloses key financial metrics and outlook that significantly shape investor sentiment and company trajectory.

3 www.marketbeat.com, 9:52 AM
Acco Brands Corporation reported Q1 earnings call highlights, covering revenue, profitability, segment performance, forward guidance, and strategic initiatives amid market challenges. Q1 earnings highlights influence financial performance and investor sentiment but are balanced by ongoing market dynamics.

30 Apr

4 Zacks, 6:25 PM
Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO) beat Q1 earnings and revenue estimates. Beating Q1 earnings and revenue estimates signals strong financial performance, likely enhancing investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

4 Business Wire, 4:05 PM
ACCO Brands reported first-quarter 2024 net sales of $456.2 million, down 6% from prior year. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.06; adjusted EPS $0.10. Full-year guidance reaffirmed: net sales $2.13-2.18 billion, adjusted EPS $0.85-0.95. Quarterly earnings report with reaffirmed guidance directly affects financial performance, stock price, and investor outlook.

26 Apr

4 Simply Wall St., 10:08 PM
ACCO Brands' investment story shifts with recast sales forecasts and revised valuation assumptions. Recast sales and valuation assumptions indicate significant shifts in ACCO's financial outlook and investor perceptions.

22 Apr

4 transcript www.fool.com, 5:39 PM
ACCO Brands Corporation (ACCO) released its Q4 2025 earnings call transcript detailing quarterly financial results, strategic updates, and forward guidance. Q4 earnings transcript discloses financial performance and outlook that significantly shape investor sentiment and company trajectory.

9 Mar

4 www.marketbeat.com, 5:18 PM
Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO) released Q4 earnings call highlights, covering financial results, strategic updates, and forward guidance. Q4 earnings call highlights detail financial performance and outlook, likely driving significant shifts in investor sentiment and company trajectory.

4 Business Wire, 7:00 AM
ACCO Brands reported fourth quarter and full-year financial results, including key metrics, and provided outlook for 2026. Q4/full-year results and 2026 outlook significantly shape investor expectations and stock performance.

3 GuruFocus.com, 3:01 PM
ACCO Brands Corporation (ACCO) Q4 2025 earnings call highlights navigating operational challenges while leveraging growth opportunities in key segments. Q4 earnings highlights indicate moderate influence on financial performance and strategic positioning amid challenges.

3 Associated Press Finance, 7:32 AM
Acco Brands Corporation reported Q4 earnings with revenue of $503.7 million, down from $530 million last year; net earnings $15.1 million or 10 cents per share vs. $32.7 million or 21 cents; adjusted EPS 44 cents beating expectations of 42 cents. Q4 earnings reveal mixed results with revenue decline but adjusted EPS beat, influencing short-term financial performance and market sentiment.

4 Feb

3 Zacks, 5:15 PM
Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO) reported its Q1 earnings, which exceeded analysts' expectations. The company attributed its strong performance to increased demand for its products and effective cost management strategies. ACCO's revenue growth was driven by robust sales in various segments, including office supplies and educational products. The positive earnings report has led to an optimistic outlook for the remainder of the fiscal year, with management expressing confidence in sustaining growth and profitability. Earnings surpassing estimates may moderately influence ACCO's financial performance and market sentiment.

30 Jan

4 Business Wire, 7:00 AM
Acco Brands Corporation has successfully completed its acquisition of EPOS, a leading provider of premium audio and video solutions. This strategic move aims to enhance Acco's product offerings and expand its market presence in the growing hybrid work environment. The acquisition is expected to drive innovation and provide customers with advanced technology solutions, aligning with Acco's commitment to delivering high-quality products. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition of EPOS is a significant strategic move that is likely to enhance product offerings and market positioning.

6 Jan

3 247wallst.com, 7:09 AM
Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO) is among four office products companies adapting to the challenges posed by remote work. The article evaluates how these companies are positioned in the evolving market, highlighting their strategies and product offerings. ACCO's focus on innovation and diversification is noted as a key factor in maintaining competitiveness in a landscape increasingly influenced by remote work trends. The evolving remote work landscape is expected to moderately influence ACCO's competitive positioning and financial performance.

22 Dec

4 Business Wire, 7:00 AM
Acco Brands Corporation has announced its acquisition of EPOS, a company specializing in premium audio and video solutions. This strategic move aims to enhance Acco's product offerings and expand its market presence in the audio-visual sector. The acquisition is expected to be finalized in the upcoming months, pending regulatory approvals. Acco Brands anticipates that integrating EPOS will drive innovation and growth, aligning with its long-term business strategy. The acquisition of EPOS is a significant strategic move that could enhance Acco's competitive positioning and product portfolio.

20 Dec

3 , 9:07 AM
ACCO Brands Corporation is experiencing slowing rates of return, leading to diminished excitement among investors. The company's financial performance has raised concerns, as growth prospects appear limited. Analysts suggest that the current trajectory may not significantly improve in the near future, impacting overall market sentiment towards ACCO. Slowing rates of return indicate potential challenges in financial performance and market positioning.

9 Dec

4 Insider MonkeyInsider MonkeyStockStorySimply Wall St.Insider MonkeyStockStoryZacksStockStory, 12:20 AM
ACCO Brands Corporation is highlighted as a promising investment under $5 due to its strong market position, diverse product offerings, and potential for growth over the next three years. The company has shown resilience in its financial performance and is well-positioned to capitalize on emerging trends in the office supplies sector. Analysts suggest that ACCO's strategic initiatives and cost management efforts could enhance profitability, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious investors seeking long-term gains. Significant strategic initiatives and market positioning are expected to positively influence ACCO's future performance.

23 Nov

3 Simply Wall St., 8:18 AM
ACCO Brands Corporation shareholders who invested five years ago have experienced a decline in their investment value. The company's stock performance has been disappointing, leading to losses for long-term investors. Market conditions and company-specific challenges have contributed to this negative trend, raising concerns about future growth and profitability. The decline in stock value indicates potential challenges that may moderately affect financial performance and investor sentiment.

12 Nov

3 Business WireFastCompanyEngadgetTheStreetEngadgetEngadgetBusiness Wire VideosEngadget, 8:00 AM
Acco Brands Corporation's Kensington has launched Thunderbolt 5 docks designed to enhance speed, storage, and productivity for power users. These docks support high-resolution displays and fast data transfer, catering to professionals who require efficient connectivity solutions. The new products aim to meet the growing demand for advanced docking solutions in a hybrid work environment. The introduction of advanced docking solutions may enhance product innovation and competitive positioning but is not expected to drastically alter the company's overall trajectory.

1 Nov

3 Simply Wall St., 3:14 AM
Acco Brands Corporation reported a return to profitability despite a one-off loss of $15.1 million. The company is challenging the prevailing discount narrative in the market, indicating a potential shift in its financial health and operational strategy. The return to profitability and the challenge to the discount narrative suggest a moderately noticeable influence on the company's financial performance and market positioning.
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