ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.01 EPS

ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The industrial products company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by ($0.01), Zacks reports. The firm had revenue of $448.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $455.06 million. ACCO Brands had a negative net margin of 10.64% and a positive return on equity of 14.30%. ACCO Brands updated its Q1 2025 guidance to -0.050–0.030 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to 1.000-1.050 EPS.

ACCO Brands Price Performance

Shares of ACCO stock opened at $4.57 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $5.25 and its 200 day simple moving average is $5.37. ACCO Brands has a one year low of $4.34 and a one year high of $6.49. The firm has a market cap of $424.00 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.42, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 1.60 and a quick ratio of 0.94.

ACCO Brands Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be given 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 6.57%. ACCO Brands’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -15.87%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Barrington Research boosted their price target on shares of ACCO Brands from $7.00 to $7.50 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. StockNews.com lowered shares of ACCO Brands from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, December 20th.

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.