Noble Financial Decreases Earnings Estimates for Acco Brands

Key Points

• Noble Financial has reduced its Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Acco Brands from $0.32 to $0.23, while the full-year earnings estimate is now $0.87 EPS.
• Acco Brands reported a Q2 2025 EPS of $0.28, which was below the analysts' consensus estimate of $0.29.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share, resulting in an annualized yield of 8.5%.

Acco Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Noble Financial reduced their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Acco Brands in a report released on Monday, August 4th. Noble Financial analyst J. Gomes now expects that the industrial products company will earn $0.23 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.32. The consensus estimate for Acco Brands' current full-year earnings is $1.02 per share. Noble Financial also issued estimates for Acco Brands' Q4 2025 earnings at $0.38 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.87 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently commented on the company. Barrington Research decreased their target price on Acco Brands from $7.00 to $6.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 23rd. Wall Street Zen upgraded Acco Brands from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 14th.

Acco Brands Trading Up 1.8%

NYSE ACCO traded up $0.07 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $3.65. 523,935 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 572,294. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $3.70 and a 200 day simple moving average of $4.10. Acco Brands has a 1-year low of $3.32 and a 1-year high of $6.43. The firm has a market cap of $328.53 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.76, a PEG ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a current ratio of 1.85, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48.

Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The industrial products company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.29 by ($0.01). Acco Brands had a net margin of 2.90% and a return on equity of 13.60%. The company had revenue of $394.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $389.81 million.

Acco Brands Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 22nd will be issued a $0.075 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 22nd. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.2%. Acco Brands's dividend payout ratio is presently 63.83%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ACCO. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Acco Brands by 25.1% in the first quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 16,322 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $68,000 after purchasing an additional 3,276 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Acco Brands by 1.2% in the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 336,908 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $1,412,000 after purchasing an additional 4,027 shares in the last quarter. Diversified Trust Co lifted its holdings in shares of Acco Brands by 18.4% in the first quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 30,058 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $126,000 after purchasing an additional 4,669 shares in the last quarter. Nebula Research & Development LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Acco Brands by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. Nebula Research & Development LLC now owns 59,572 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $313,000 after purchasing an additional 4,732 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Acco Brands by 44.1% in the fourth quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 16,188 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $85,000 after purchasing an additional 4,958 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 84.56% of the company's stock.

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.