ACCO BRANDS CORP (ACCO)
Industrials · Office products, school supplies, and consumer stationery manufacturing and distribution · NYSE
ACCO Brands is a diversified manufacturer and distributor of office supplies, school products, gaming accessories, and consumer stationery sold globally through mass retail, e-commerce, and specialty channels under iconic brands like Mead, Swingline, and PowerA.
What ACCO BRANDS CORP does
ACCO Brands Corporation manufactures and distributes a diverse portfolio of consumer and business products, including office supplies, school products, technology accessories, and gaming peripherals. The company sells through multiple distribution channels—mass retailers, e-commerce, office superstores, wholesalers, and specialty stores—serving both consumer and business end-users globally. ACCO operates approximately 40% of its manufacturing in-house and sources the remaining 60% from lower-cost countries, primarily Asia, leveraging a flexible supply chain model. The company manages approximately 4,700 employees worldwide and markets products under well-established trademarks including ACCO®, Mead®, Five Star®, At-A-Glance®, Swingline®, Derwent®, Quartet®, GBC®, Kensington®, and PowerA®.
Themes: ["office supplies and workplace products","school and educational supplies","gaming accessories and peripherals","consumer stationery","brand portfolio management"]
Fundamentals
- Price$3.83 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$352M as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-0.3% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E4.76 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+4.8% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+32.7% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+11.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity1.32 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)-4.5% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)-7.8% SEC XBRL
- Beta1.20 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +7.8%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Intense competition from numerous branded manufacturers, private label suppliers, and customers importing their own private label products directly from foreign sources","Declining revenue growth (-4.54% YoY) reflecting pressure in traditional office supplies and stationery markets","Significant debt load ($873.7 million in current and long-term debt as of Q1 2026) limiting financial flexibility"]
Competitors & peers
- Newell Brands (NWL) — office products, school supplies, writing instruments
- 3M Company (MMM) — office and consumer products
- Esselte (European competitor in office products)
- Staples (office supply retailer and competitor in private label)
- Rexel (distribution and office solutions)
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.