Acco Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.08

Key Points

• Acco Brands declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share, payable June 17 to shareholders of record May 22, equal to a $0.30 annualized payout and about a 9.1% yield.
• The dividend appears sustainable: Acco's payout ratio is roughly 27.8% and analysts expect about $0.95 in EPS next year (implying a projected payout ratio near 31.6%), supporting coverage of the $0.30 annual dividend.
• Shares traded at $3.30 (market cap ≈ $304M, PE ~7.5); the company reported Q1 EPS of $0.38 and set FY2026 guidance of $0.84–$0.89, while analyst consensus is a "Reduce" rating with a $5 price target.

Acco Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO - Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 24th. Investors of record on Friday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.075 per share by the industrial products company on Wednesday, June 17th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 9.1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 22nd.

Acco Brands has raised its dividend by an average of 0.0%annually over the last three years. Acco Brands has a dividend payout ratio of 27.8% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities research analysts expect Acco Brands to earn $0.95 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.30 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 31.6%.

Acco Brands Stock Up 1.4%

NYSE ACCO traded up $0.05 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $3.30. 460,500 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 941,558. The stock has a market capitalization of $304.00 million, a PE ratio of 7.49, a PEG ratio of 0.40 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a current ratio of 1.61, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21. Acco Brands has a 12 month low of $2.81 and a 12 month high of $4.30. The company has a 50 day moving average of $3.43 and a two-hundred day moving average of $3.66.

Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, March 9th. The industrial products company reported $0.38 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.38. Acco Brands had a net margin of 2.71% and a return on equity of 12.35%. The company had revenue of $428.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $431.94 million. Acco Brands has set its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.060--0.030 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 0.840-0.890 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Acco Brands will post 0.84 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have issued reports on ACCO. Weiss Ratings cut Acco Brands from a "hold (c-)" rating to a "sell (d+)" rating in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Barrington Research decreased their target price on Acco Brands from $6.00 to $5.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. Zacks Research cut Acco Brands from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Acco Brands from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, March 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Reduce" and a consensus price target of $5.00.

Acco Brands Company Profile

Acco Brands Corporation is a global provider of branded office and school supplies, serving consumers, educational institutions and commercial customers. Headquartered in Lake Zurich, Illinois, the company designs, manufactures and distributes a wide range of products that enhance productivity and organization in work and learning environments.

The company's portfolio includes staplers, hole punches, binding and laminating systems, writing tools, binders, folders and desktop accessories under well-known names such as ACCO, Swingline, GBC, Kensington, Mead and Five Star.

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