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ACCO Brands Corporation (ACCO)

Industrials | Business Equipment & Supplies | Lake Zurich, United States | NYSE
3.94 USD +0.06 (1.546%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 3.97 +0.03 (0.761%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 6:27 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:37 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is defined by a stark divergence between the company's cheap valuation and its deteriorating operational reality. While the stock trades at a fraction of book value with a massive dividend yield, the multi-year price trajectory tells a different story: four consecutive years of negative annual returns and a cumulative drop of nearly 65% over the last nine years. This persistent decline suggests the market has priced in structural issues that simple valuation multiples cannot offset. The recent price action shows a fragile recovery attempt, but the overwhelming options flow—where sellers are betting on further drops—indicates that smart money sees limited near-term upside. The dividend, while attractive on paper, appears to be a yield trap given the company's inability to generate the capital appreciation required to sustain the stock's value against inflation and opportunity costs. Until the multi-year downtrend is decisively broken, the risk of further erosion outweighs the appeal of the low price.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_97 ✓0.148043
MSTL_97_1260.159345
MSTL_1260.167427
MSTL0.187004
AutoARIMA0.193700
AutoETS0.194901
AutoTheta0.205102

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_97

Forecast Reliability
Score 40%
H-stat 1.95
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.005
Excess Kurtosis -0.07
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-21
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-21
Debt to Equity Ratio 143.884
Revenue per Share 16.872
Market Cap 363,495,712
Trailing P/E 5.05
Forward P/E 4.12
Beta 1.19
Profit Margins 4.76%
Website https://www.accobrands.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:37 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for downside protection rather than upside participation. Put open interest significantly exceeds call open interest across all expirations, with deep out-of-the-money puts holding the highest volume and open interest. Call activity is sparse, concentrated mostly at the money, while put writers are actively selling protection at strikes well below the current price, suggesting a consensus view of continued weakness or a lack of catalysts for a rally.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.96% 8.71% 7.04% 6.00%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-22 0.075 1.963351
2026-03-20 0.075 2.613241
2025-11-21 0.075 2.259036
2025-08-22 0.075 1.870324
2025-05-23 0.075 2.167630
2025-03-14 0.075 1.659292
2024-11-15 0.075 1.288660
2024-08-16 0.075 1.470588
2024-05-16 0.075 1.450677
2024-03-14 0.075 1.428571
2023-11-14 0.075 1.500000
2023-08-21 0.075 1.453488
2023-05-18 0.075 1.439539
2023-03-09 0.075 1.415094
2022-11-23 0.075 1.368613
2022-08-25 0.075 1.148545
2022-05-26 0.075 1.023192
2022-03-17 0.075 0.898204
2021-11-23 0.075 0.860092
2021-08-26 0.065 0.726257
2021-05-26 0.065 0.719823
2021-03-16 0.065 0.750577
2020-11-23 0.065 0.823828
2020-08-25 0.065 0.961538
2020-05-26 0.065 1.067323
2020-03-17 0.065 1.351351
2019-11-27 0.065 0.705755
2019-08-22 0.060 0.609756
2019-05-23 0.060 0.773196
2019-03-14 0.060 0.681818
2018-11-29 0.060 0.739827
2018-08-30 0.060 0.487805
2018-05-31 0.060 0.465116
2018-02-28 0.060 0.474308
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.3
dividendYield 7.73
exDividendDate 2026-05-22
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.3
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.077319585
lastDividendValue 0.075
lastDividendDate 2026-05-22
dividendDate 2026-06-17

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.029177666
Address1 Four Corporate Drive
All Time High 28.58
All Time Low 0.65
Ask 3.93
Ask Size 600
Audit Risk 3
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,095,160
Average Daily Volume3 Month 949,218
Average Volume 949,218
Average Volume10Days 1,095,160
Beta 1.193
Bid 3.88
Bid Size 1,300
Board Risk 1
Book Value 7.369
City Lake Zurich
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 1
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 3.94
Current Ratio 1.771
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 3.95
Day Low 3.8901
Debt To Equity 143.884
Display Name ACCO Brands
Dividend Date 1,781,654,400
Dividend Rate 0.3
Dividend Yield 7.73
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,638,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,638,600
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,579,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,785,441,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,785,441,600
Ebitda 167,800,000
Ebitda Margins 0.10819
Enterprise To Ebitda 7.29
Enterprise To Revenue 0.789
Enterprise Value 1,223,295,744
Eps Current Year 0.87
Eps Forward 0.95667
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.78
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,779,408,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 3.9292
Fifty Day Average Change 0.010800123
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0027486826
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 2.9177666
Fifty Two Week High 4.36
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.42000008
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.09633029
Fifty Two Week Low 2.81
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.1300001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.40213528
Fifty Two Week Range 2.81 - 4.36
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,124,285,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 5.73
Float Shares 88,025,929
Forward Eps 0.95667
Forward P E 4.1184525
Free Cashflow 48,462,500
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 4,700
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.32701
Gross Profits 507,200,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.02624
Held Percent Institutions 0.83545995
Implied Shares Outstanding 92,257,794
Industry Business Equipment & Supplies
Industry Disp Business Equipment & Supplies
Industry Key business-equipment-supplies
Ir Website http://ir.accobrands.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=112835&p=irol-irhome&country=us&language=us
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,779,408,000
Last Dividend Value 0.075
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary ACCO Brands Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets consumer, school, technology, and office products in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Europe, the Middle East, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. It operates in two segments, ACCO Brands Americas and ACCO Brands International. The company offers note taking products, gaming and computer accessories, planners, workspace machines, tools and essentials, and dry erase boards and accessories, as well as filing and organization products, and writing and art products; and shredding, laminating and binding machines, stapling, punching, planners, dry erase boards, and do-it-yourself tools. It sells its products under the Five Star, PowerA, Tilibra, AT-A-GLANCE, Kensington, Quartet, GBC, Mead, Swingline, Barrilito, Foroni, Hilroy, Leitz, Rapid, Esselte, Rexel, PowerA, NOBO, Franken, Derwent, Marbig, Artline, and Spirax brands. The company distributes its products through various channels, including mass retailers, e-tailers, discount, drug/grocery, and variety chains, warehouse clubs, hardware and specialty stores, independent office product dealers, office superstores, wholesalers, contract stationers, and technology specialty businesses, as well as sells products directly through its e-commerce platform and direct sales organization. The company was formerly known as ACCO World Corporation and changed its name to ACCO Brands Corporation in August 2005. ACCO Brands Corporation was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Lake Zurich, Illinois.
Long Name ACCO Brands Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 363,495,712
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_4184604
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 73,900,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 357,960,240
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 3.9
Operating Cashflow 66,700,000
Operating Margins 0.00116
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 0.38459998
Peg Ratio 0.74
Phone 847 541 9500
Post Market Change 0.029999971
Post Market Change Percent 0.7614206
Post Market Price 3.97
Post Market Time 1,783,981,661
Previous Close 3.88
Price Eps Current Year 4.5287356
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 0.53467226
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.23436216
Profit Margins 0.04765
Quick Ratio 0.881
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0599999
Regular Market Change Percent 1.54639
Regular Market Day High 3.95
Regular Market Day Low 3.8901
Regular Market Day Range 3.8901 - 3.95
Regular Market Open 3.9
Regular Market Previous Close 3.88
Regular Market Price 3.94
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,803
Regular Market Volume 515,082
Return On Assets 0.03019
Return On Equity 0.1149
Revenue Growth 0.083
Revenue Per Share 16.872
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 92,257,794
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0763
Shares Short 7,035,790
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 5,594,443
Short Name Acco Brands Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.078
Short Ratio 7.35
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol ACCO
Target High Price 9.0
Target Low Price 5.0
Target Mean Price 7.66667
Target Median Price 9.0
Total Cash 118,900,000
Total Cash Per Share 1.289
Total Debt 978,700,032
Total Revenue 1,551,000,064
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.3
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.077319585
Trailing Eps 0.78
Trailing P E 5.0512824
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.7433
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 3.7359
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.20410013
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.05463212
Type Disp Equity
Volume 515,082
Website https://www.accobrands.com
Zip 60,047