Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO) Issues Q3 2025 Earnings Guidance

Key Points

• Acco Brands has issued a Q3 2025 EPS guidance of 0.210-0.240, which is below the consensus estimate of 0.260, while its revenue guidance ranges from $441.9 million to $454.6 million, exceeding the consensus of $382.4 million.
• The company recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 to be paid on September 10th, representing an annualized yield of 8.0%.
• Analysts have mixed ratings for Acco Brands, with Barrington Research lowering its price target from $7.00 to $6.00 and Wall Street Zen upgrading the stock from "hold" to "buy."

Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO - Get Free Report) issued an update on its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.210-0.240 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.260. The company issued revenue guidance of $441.9 million-$454.6 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $382.4 million. Acco Brands also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 0.830-0.900 EPS.

Acco Brands Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE ACCO traded up $0.10 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $3.54. The company had a trading volume of 134,331 shares, compared to its average volume of 800,346. The company has a market capitalization of $318.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.52, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.39. Acco Brands has a 1 year low of $3.32 and a 1 year high of $6.43. The company has a current ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $3.70 and its 200-day moving average price is $4.15.

Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The industrial products company reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.29 by ($0.01). Acco Brands had a return on equity of 13.76% and a net margin of 2.90%. The business had revenue of $394.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $389.81 million. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Acco Brands will post 1.02 earnings per share for the current year.

Acco Brands Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 10th. Investors of record on Friday, August 22nd will be paid a $0.075 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 22nd. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.5%. Acco Brands's dividend payout ratio is presently 63.83%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms recently weighed in on ACCO. Wall Street Zen upgraded Acco Brands from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. Barrington Research dropped their price target on Acco Brands from $7.00 to $6.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 23rd.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Acco Brands

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Acco Brands stock. Empowered Funds LLC increased its stake in Acco Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO - Free Report) by 3.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 460,514 shares of the industrial products company's stock after purchasing an additional 16,343 shares during the quarter. Empowered Funds LLC owned approximately 0.51% of Acco Brands worth $1,930,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. 84.56% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.