Noble Financial Reduces Earnings Estimates for ACCO Brands

ACCO Brands Co. (NYSE:ACCO) – Investment analysts at Noble Financial reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of ACCO Brands in a note issued to investors on Monday, May 5th. Noble Financial analyst J. Gomes now expects that the industrial products company will earn $0.31 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.35. The consensus estimate for ACCO Brands’ current full-year earnings is $1.02 per share. Noble Financial also issued estimates for ACCO Brands’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.32 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.46 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently commented on ACCO. StockNews.com downgraded shares of ACCO Brands from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday. Barrington Research reduced their price objective on ACCO Brands from $7.50 to $7.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 25th.

ACCO Brands Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of ACCO Brands stock opened at $3.55 on Tuesday. ACCO Brands has a fifty-two week low of $3.41 and a fifty-two week high of $6.44. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38. The firm has a market cap of $319.85 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 1.36. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $4.08 and a 200-day simple moving average of $4.95.

ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The industrial products company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 company had revenue of $317.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $318.75 million.

ACCO Brands Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 23rd will be issued a $0.075 dividend. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.45%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 23rd. ACCO Brands’s payout ratio is -26.55%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ACCO Brands

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in ACCO. Burns Matteson Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in ACCO Brands during the 4th quarter worth approximately $61,000. Xponance Inc. acquired a new position in ACCO Brands during the fourth quarter valued at $65,000. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in ACCO Brands by 25.1% in the 1st quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 16,322 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $68,000 after acquiring an additional 3,276 shares in the last quarter. Somerset Trust Co boosted its position in ACCO Brands by 22.1% during the 4th quarter. Somerset Trust Co now owns 15,067 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $79,000 after acquiring an additional 2,724 shares during the period. Finally, Versor Investments LP purchased a new position in ACCO Brands during the 4th quarter valued at about $82,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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.