Noble Financial Has Negative View of ACCO Brands Q2 Earnings

ACCO Brands Co. (NYSE:ACCO) – Investment analysts at Noble Financial dropped their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of ACCO Brands in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, February 24th. Noble Financial analyst J. Gomes now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.35 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.36. The consensus estimate for ACCO Brands’ current full-year earnings is $1.02 per share.

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

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

ACCO Brands Stock Performance

Shares of ACCO Brands stock opened at $4.53 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $5.20 and its 200 day simple moving average is $5.38. ACCO Brands has a 12 month low of $4.30 and a 12 month high of $6.43. The company has a market capitalization of $420.28 million, a PE ratio of -4.27, a PEG ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 1.68. The company has a current ratio of 1.60, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ACCO. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in ACCO Brands by 2.5% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,166,912 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $11,855,000 after acquiring an additional 53,490 shares during the last quarter. Foundry Partners LLC increased its stake in ACCO Brands by 15.7% in the 3rd quarter. Foundry Partners LLC now owns 765,851 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $4,189,000 after buying an additional 104,160 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC grew its position in shares of ACCO Brands by 285.3% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 148,302 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $810,000 after acquiring an additional 109,813 shares during the period. Capital Management Corp VA grew its position in shares of ACCO Brands by 14.3% during the 3rd quarter. Capital Management Corp VA now owns 3,526,095 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $19,288,000 after acquiring an additional 439,810 shares during the period. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in ACCO Brands by 21.0% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 72,042 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $394,000 after buying an additional 12,508 shares during the period. 84.56% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

ACCO Brands Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.075 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.63%. ACCO Brands’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -28.30%.

ACCO Brands Company Profile

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.