Q2 EPS Estimates for ACCO Brands Cut by Barrington Research

ACCO Brands Co. (NYSE:ACCO) – Investment analysts at Barrington Research dropped their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for ACCO Brands in a report released on Friday, May 23rd. Barrington Research analyst K. Steinke now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.28 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.31. Barrington Research currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $6.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for ACCO Brands’ current full-year earnings is $1.02 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for ACCO Brands’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.37 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.84 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.97 EPS.

Separately, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of ACCO Brands from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 14th.

ACCO Brands Trading Down 4.8%

NYSE:ACCO opened at $3.48 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $313.09 million, a PE ratio of -3.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 1.36. ACCO Brands has a fifty-two week low of $3.41 and a fifty-two week high of $6.44. 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 stock’s 50-day moving average is $3.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $4.83.

ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The industrial products company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.02. ACCO Brands had a negative net margin of 6.10% and a positive return on equity of 14.96%. The firm had revenue of $317.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $318.75 million.

Institutional Trading of ACCO Brands

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Capital Management Corp VA increased its position in ACCO Brands by 27.5% in the 1st quarter. Capital Management Corp VA now owns 4,552,770 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $19,076,000 after purchasing an additional 980,910 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC grew its stake in shares of ACCO Brands by 127.8% in the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,532,460 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $8,045,000 after buying an additional 859,787 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its holdings in ACCO Brands by 37.4% in the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,067,924 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $10,857,000 after buying an additional 562,985 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its holdings in ACCO Brands by 663.4% in the fourth quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 410,236 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,154,000 after buying an additional 356,500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH bought a new position in ACCO Brands during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,764,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.56% of the company’s stock.

ACCO Brands Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 23rd will be paid a $0.075 dividend. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 23rd. ACCO Brands’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -26.55%.

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.