Acco Brands (ACCO) to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect Acco Brands to announce earnings of $0.27 per share and revenue of $402.5330 million for the quarter. Acco Brands has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.840-0.890 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.240-0.280 EPS. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The industrial products company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.05) by $0.07. Acco Brands had a net margin of 4.76% and a return on equity of 12.58%. The business had revenue of $343.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $319.93 million. On average, analysts expect Acco Brands to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Acco Brands Stock Up 4.7%

Shares of Acco Brands stock opened at $4.33 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25. The company has a market cap of $399.02 million, a P/E ratio of 5.54, a PEG ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 1.21. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $3.99 and its 200-day moving average price is $3.76. Acco Brands has a 52-week low of $2.81 and a 52-week high of $4.36.

Acco Brands Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 9th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 21st will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 21st. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.9%. Acco Brands’s dividend payout ratio is presently 38.46%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently commented on the company. Zacks Research upgraded Acco Brands from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Barrington Research restated an “outperform” rating and set a $5.00 target price on shares of Acco Brands in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Weiss Ratings raised Acco Brands from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Acco Brands from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Acco Brands has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $5.00.

Insider Transactions at Acco Brands

In other Acco Brands news, SVP Angela Y. Jones sold 57,217 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.02, for a total value of $230,012.34. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 18,580 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $74,691.60. This trade represents a 75.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 5.30% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Acco Brands

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd purchased a new position in Acco Brands in the 1st quarter worth $127,000. Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings in shares of Acco Brands by 3.7% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 460,514 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,930,000 after purchasing an additional 16,343 shares during the period. Creative Planning increased its holdings in shares of Acco Brands by 53.3% in the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 54,421 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $195,000 after purchasing an additional 18,924 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of Acco Brands by 0.4% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 818,489 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,930,000 after purchasing an additional 3,039 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP raised its stake in shares of Acco Brands by 8.3% in the second quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 78,218 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $280,000 after purchasing an additional 6,018 shares during the last quarter. 84.56% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Acco Brands

Acco Brands Corporation is a global provider of branded office and school supplies, serving consumers, educational institutions and commercial customers. Headquartered in Lake Zurich, Illinois, the company designs, manufactures and distributes a wide range of products that enhance productivity and organization in work and learning environments.

The company’s portfolio includes staplers, hole punches, binding and laminating systems, writing tools, binders, folders and desktop accessories under well-known names such as ACCO, Swingline, GBC, Kensington, Mead and Five Star.