Sidoti Csr Issues Negative Forecast for ACCO Brands Earnings

ACCO Brands Co. (NYSE:ACCO) – Equities research analysts at Sidoti Csr decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for ACCO Brands in a note issued to investors on Monday, February 24th. Sidoti Csr analyst G. Burns now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $0.35 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.37. 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 $0.28 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.08 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.45 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.25 EPS.

ACCO Brands (NYSE:ACCO) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The industrial products company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $448.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $455.06 million. ACCO Brands had a positive return on equity of 14.96% and a negative net margin of 6.10%.

A number of other analysts have also commented on ACCO. StockNews.com lowered ACCO Brands from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, December 20th. Barrington Research boosted their target price on shares of ACCO Brands from $7.00 to $7.50 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, November 22nd.

ACCO Brands Stock Down 3.6 %

Shares of NYSE ACCO opened at $4.40 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 1.60 and a quick ratio of 0.94. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $5.22 and its 200 day simple moving average is $5.38. ACCO Brands has a 12-month low of $4.34 and a 12-month high of $6.43.

ACCO Brands Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.83%. ACCO Brands’s payout ratio is -28.30%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ACCO Brands

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. grew its stake in shares of ACCO Brands by 21.8% in the 3rd quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 998,189 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $5,460,000 after acquiring an additional 178,921 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in ACCO Brands in the 3rd quarter worth about $86,000. Stephens Inc. AR bought a new stake in ACCO Brands in the 3rd quarter worth about $131,000. Capital Management Corp VA increased its stake in ACCO Brands by 14.3% in the 3rd quarter. Capital Management Corp VA now owns 3,526,095 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $19,288,000 after buying an additional 439,810 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Easterly Investment Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of ACCO Brands by 20.0% during the 3rd quarter. Easterly Investment Partners LLC now owns 222,762 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,219,000 after buying an additional 37,157 shares in the last quarter. 84.56% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.