ACCO Stock — Acco Brands Corporation

Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO)

Updated October 16, 2026.

ACCO is a Stock. its distribution rate is 6.64%, its trailing-12-month yield is 6.64%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 74/100 (Generally safe). Total return is -99.5% over the past 41.9 years.

ACCO performance

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is -99.5% over the past 41.9 years. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is 29.3%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 31.0%.

ACCO key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

74 · Generally safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

4.91%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

11/05/1984

Distribution rate

6.64%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

6.64%

5-year average yield

5.54

Last close

$4.52 (as of 2026-10-16)

Market cap

$417,230,207

Average volume

705391.0

Dividend

$0.075

Ex-dividend date

08/21/2026

Payment date

09/09/2026

Beta

1.177

Payout ratio

33.3%

P/E ratio

7.29

Forward P/E

4.5208

EPS

$0.62

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (6.64%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (6.64%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

ACCO risks and drawbacks

Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 31.0%.

Who may consider ACCO — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (ACCO pays quarterly). This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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