Sidoti Csr Has Negative Outlook of ACCO Brands Q2 Earnings

ACCO Brands Co. (NYSE:ACCO - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Sidoti Csr decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for ACCO Brands in a report released on Monday, May 5th. Sidoti Csr analyst G. Burns now anticipates that the industrial products company will earn $0.28 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.35. The consensus estimate for ACCO Brands' current full-year earnings is $1.02 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for ACCO Brands' Q3 2025 earnings at $0.25 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.41 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.91 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.37 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.28 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.42 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.12 EPS.

ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The industrial products company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.02. ACCO Brands had a negative net margin of 6.10% and a positive return on equity of 14.96%. The company had revenue of $317.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $318.75 million.

ACCO has been the subject of several other research reports. Barrington Research reduced their target price on shares of ACCO Brands from $7.50 to $7.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 25th. StockNews.com lowered ACCO Brands from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday.

ACCO Brands Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE ACCO traded up $0.02 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $3.74. 533,015 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 685,709. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38. The firm has a market cap of $336.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.37 and a beta of 1.36. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $4.05 and a 200-day simple moving average of $4.93. ACCO Brands has a 1-year low of $3.41 and a 1-year high of $6.44.

Institutional Trading of ACCO Brands

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Barclays PLC lifted its position in shares of ACCO Brands by 285.3% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 148,302 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $810,000 after acquiring an additional 109,813 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new position in ACCO Brands during the third quarter worth $188,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in ACCO Brands by 3.3% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 518,123 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $2,834,000 after purchasing an additional 16,714 shares in the last quarter. Somerset Trust Co grew its holdings in ACCO Brands by 22.1% in the fourth quarter. Somerset Trust Co now owns 15,067 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $79,000 after purchasing an additional 2,724 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of ACCO Brands in the fourth quarter valued at $107,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.56% of the company's stock.

ACCO Brands Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.075 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 23rd. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.02%. ACCO Brands's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -26.55%.

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.