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ACCO

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The short version

A profitable company with steady sales.

Going well

Pays a 6.7% dividend yield
Profitable
Brings in more cash than it spends

Money moves

No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
Institutions added 0.8% to their holdings in the quarter ending June 2026 (114 bought, 74 sold)

Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.

What the price means

Price as of Oct 26

$4.49-2.0% that day

Company value: $414M; Share price times all shares
Price vs profit (P/E): 7.2x; You pay about $7 for each $1 of yearly profit
Price vs sales: 0.26x; Company value is 0.26 times a year of sales
Dividend yield: 6.7%; Yearly dividend as a share of today's price
Cash vs value: 26%; Cash as a share of company value
Debt vs value: 202%; Owes more than the whole company is worth

From ACCO's last IEX trade and its SEC filings (profits and sales over the last four quarters). A starting point for research, not a verdict.

The business over time

Last 12 quarters, from SEC filings

Sales, Jun '26

$415.1M+5.1% vs a year earlier

Sep '23Tap a barJun '26

Last 12 months: $1.6B, down 0.6% from the 12 months before. Over 5 years, sales shrank about 1.6% a year.

What the price assumes

Your guesses, our math

Move the sliders to your own view of ACCO. Starting points are the company's recent numbers.

Sales growth-1% a yearRecently: -0.6% a yearProfit margin4%Last 12 months: 3.7%P/E at the end8xToday: 7.2x. Many steady companies trade at 12x to 25xShare count change0% a yearBelow zero means buybacks; above zero means new shares (dilution)

Sales in 5 years$1.5B

Profit in 5 years$60M

Price these guesses point to$5.18+15% vs $4.49 todayAbout +2.9% a year, before dividends

What today's price needs: with a 4% margin and a 8x P/E, sales could shrink about 3.8% a year for 5 years and still match today's price.

Simple math on your guesses, not a forecast or a price target. Real results depend on many things these sliders leave out.

Price

Price chart by TradingView.

Business quality

The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.

2/7Weak

MissReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.6.5%
MissDebt under half of equityNot relying on borrowed money.1.26x equity
MissNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.2.7%
MissProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.7 of 10 years
PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$68.7M
PassShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.-1.4% in 3 years
MissGross margin 40%+Pricing power: sells for well above what it costs to make.32.8%

Revenue: $1.5B; -8.5% vs prior year
5-year growth: -1.6%/yr; revenue, per year
Total debt: $836.8M; 1.26x equity
Current ratio: 1.61x; short-term assets / bills due

From annual reports filed with the SEC. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.