Acco Brands Q3 EPS Forecast Raised by Barrington Research

Key Points

• Barrington Research has raised its Q3 2025 earnings estimate for Acco Brands to $0.22 per share, up from $0.21, while maintaining an "Outperform" rating with a price target of $6.00.
• Acco Brands recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share, which represents an annualized dividend yield of 7.7%.
• Despite a revenue of $394.80 million in its last earnings report, Acco Brands missed earnings expectations, posting $0.28 EPS while analysts predicted $0.29 EPS.

Acco Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Barrington Research increased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Acco Brands in a note issued to investors on Thursday, August 14th. Barrington Research analyst K. Steinke now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.22 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.21. Barrington Research 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' FY2025 earnings at $0.85 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.98 EPS.

Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The industrial products company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29 by ($0.01). Acco Brands had a net margin of 2.90% and a return on equity of 13.60%. The firm had revenue of $394.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $389.81 million. Acco Brands has set its FY 2025 guidance at 0.830-0.900 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 0.210-0.240 EPS.

Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Acco Brands from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 14th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Acco Brands from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $6.00.

Acco Brands Trading Up 2.2%

ACCO stock traded up $0.0850 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $4.0050. 699,322 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 592,403. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.85. Acco Brands has a one year low of $3.32 and a one year high of $6.43. The stock has a market capitalization of $360.97 million, a PE ratio of 8.52, a PEG ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 1.39. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $3.74 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $4.01.

Institutional Trading of Acco Brands

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its position in shares of Acco Brands by 14.3% during the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 7,288,508 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $27,988,000 after buying an additional 910,009 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Acco Brands by 0.7% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,414,341 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $26,876,000 after buying an additional 44,537 shares in the last quarter. Capital Management Corp VA grew its position in shares of Acco Brands by 29.8% during the 2nd quarter. Capital Management Corp VA now owns 5,911,581 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $21,163,000 after buying an additional 1,358,811 shares in the last quarter. LSV Asset Management grew its position in shares of Acco Brands by 4.9% during the 1st quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 3,243,500 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $13,590,000 after buying an additional 151,300 shares in the last quarter. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in shares of Acco Brands by 10.2% during the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,774,426 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $9,932,000 after buying an additional 257,144 shares in the last quarter. 84.56% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Acco Brands Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.5%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 22nd. Acco Brands's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 63.83%.

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.