Noble Financial Has Negative View of ACCO Brands Q2 Earnings

ACCO Brands Co. (NYSE:ACCO) – Noble Financial decreased their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of ACCO Brands in a report issued on Monday, February 24th. Noble Financial analyst J. Gomes now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings of $0.35 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.36. The consensus estimate for ACCO Brands’ current full-year earnings is $1.02 per share.

Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. StockNews.com cut shares of ACCO Brands from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 20th. Barrington Research cut their target price on shares of ACCO Brands from $7.50 to $7.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday.

ACCO Brands Trading Up 2.8 %

NYSE:ACCO opened at $4.53 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 1.60 and a quick ratio of 0.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $420.28 million, a P/E ratio of -4.27, a PEG ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 1.68. ACCO Brands has a one year low of $4.30 and a one year high of $6.43. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $5.20 and its 200 day simple moving average is $5.38.

ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The industrial products company reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by ($0.01). ACCO Brands had a negative net margin of 6.10% and a positive return on equity of 14.96%. The company had revenue of $448.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $455.06 million.

ACCO Brands Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be given a $0.075 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.63%. ACCO Brands’s payout ratio is currently -28.30%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ACCO Brands

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of ACCO Brands by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,369,804 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $33,441,000 after acquiring an additional 106,256 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its stake in shares of ACCO Brands by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 6,120,891 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $31,767,000 after acquiring an additional 97,086 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its stake in shares of ACCO Brands by 1.7% in the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 4,776,716 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $26,129,000 after acquiring an additional 81,990 shares during the period. Capital Management Corp VA raised its stake in shares of ACCO Brands by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Capital Management Corp VA now owns 3,571,860 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $18,752,000 after acquiring an additional 45,765 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in ACCO Brands by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,166,912 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $11,855,000 after buying an additional 53,490 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 84.56% of the company’s stock.

About ACCO Brands

ACCO Brands Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets consumer, school, technology, and office products. It operates through three segments: ACCO Brands North America, ACCO Brands EMEA, and ACCO Brands International. The company provides computer and gaming accessories, planners, dry erase boards, school notebooks, and janitorial supplies; storage and organization products, such as lever-arch binders, sheet protectors, and indexes; sheet protectors and indexes; laminating, binding, and shredding machines; writing instruments and art products; stapling and punching products; and do-it-yourself tools.