ACCO Brands Corporation (ACCO) P/E Ratio History
Fairly ValuedTrading at 8.9x, near 5Y avg of 9.9x · 55th percentile · In line with own history · Data 2000–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 20, 2026, ACCO Brands Corporation (ACCO) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.9x, with a stock price of $3.90 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.77.
The current P/E is 11% below its 5-year average of 9.9x. Over the past five years, ACCO's P/E has ranged from a low of 3.8x to a high of 25.5x, placing the current valuation at the 55th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.6x, ACCO trades at a 65% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 403 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 198.8x.
Relative to the broader market, ACCO trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our ACCO DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
ACCO Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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ACCO P/E vs Peers
Office Products, Furniture and Interiors peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | 21.8 | 1.68 | -6% | |
| $4B | 7.8Lowest | - | +7% | |
| $3B | 16.9 | 5.65 | +57% | |
| $12B | 18.1 | 3.09 | +1% | |
| $5B | 12.7 | 0.90Best | +141%Best | |
| $37B | 69.2 | 4.74 | +59% | |
| $20B | 26.7 | 2.21 | -4% | |
| $2.6T | 34.1 | 1.22 | +30% | |
| $934B | 42.9 | 3.90 | +13% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
ACCO Historical P/E Data (2000–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $3.00 | $0.78 | 3.8x | -86% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $3.73 | $0.44 | 8.4x | -69% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $3.99 | $0.42 | 9.4x | -65% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $3.58 | $0.48 | 7.5x | -72% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $5.74 | $0.58 | 9.9x | -63% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $4.90 | $0.19 | 25.5x | -5% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $6.53 | $1.13 | 5.8x | -79% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $8.00 | $1.23 | 6.5x | -76% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $8.26 | $1.05 | 7.9x | -71% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $8.59 | $0.81 | 10.6x | -61% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $8.63 | $0.80 | 10.8x | -60% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $8.44 | $0.36 | 23.4x | -13% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $8.45 | $0.65 | 13.0x | -52% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $5.80 | $0.78 | 7.4x | -72% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $7.10 | $0.86 | 8.3x | -69% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $5.05 | $1.15 | 4.4x | -84% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $9.36 | $1.06 | 8.8x | -67% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $9.87 | $0.96 | 10.2x | -62% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $7.87 | $1.02 | 7.7x | -71% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $8.56 | $0.91 | 9.4x | -65% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $6.78 | $1.01 | 6.7x | -75% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $11.30 | $1.35 | 8.4x | -69% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $13.85 | $1.29 | 10.7x | -60% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Mar 31 2018 | $12.55 | $1.26 | 10.0x | -63% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $12.20 | $1.20 | 10.2x | -62% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $11.90 | $0.58 | 20.5x | -24% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $11.65 | $0.51 | 22.8x | -15% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $13.15 | $0.87 | 15.1x | -44% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $13.05 | $0.88 | 14.8x | -45% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 30 2016 | $9.64 | $1.11 | 8.7x | -68% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $10.33 | $1.20 | 8.6x | -68% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $8.98 | $0.88 | 10.2x | -62% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $7.13 | $0.79 | 9.0x | -66% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 30 2015 | $7.07 | $0.88 | 8.1x | -70% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $7.77 | $0.87 | 8.9x | -67% |
| FY2015 Q1 | - | $8.31 | $0.80 | 10.4x | -61% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Dec 31 2014 | $9.01 | $0.78 | 11.5x | -57% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $6.90 | $0.83 | 8.3x | -69% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 30 2014 | $6.41 | $0.77 | 8.3x | -69% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Mar 31 2014 | $6.16 | $0.67 | 9.2x | -66% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $6.72 | $0.66 | 10.2x | -62% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Sep 30 2013 | $6.64 | $0.08 | 82.4x | +207% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Jun 30 2013 | $6.36 | $0.33 | 19.2x | -28% |
| FY2013 Q1 | Mar 31 2013 | $6.68 | $1.23 | 5.4x | -80% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Dec 31 2012 | $7.34 | $1.00 | 7.3x | -73% |
| FY2012 Q3 | Sep 30 2012 | $6.49 | $1.32 | 4.9x | -82% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Jun 30 2012 | $10.34 | $1.04 | 9.9x | -63% |
| FY2012 Q1 | Mar 31 2012 | $12.41 | $0.81 | 15.3x | -43% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Dec 31 2011 | $9.65 | $0.97 | 9.9x | -63% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Sep 30 2011 | $4.77 | $0.92 | 5.2x | -81% |
| FY2011 Q2 | - | $7.85 | $0.81 | 9.7x | -64% |
| FY2011 Q1 | - | $9.54 | $0.15 | 63.6x | +137% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Dec 31 2010 | $8.52 | $0.21 | 39.8x | +48% |
| FY2010 Q3 | - | $5.75 | $0.11 | 51.4x | +91% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Jun 30 2010 | $4.99 | $0.04 | 119.1x | +343% |
| FY2007 Q3 | Sep 30 2007 | $22.44 | $0.22 | 100.7x | +275% |
| FY2007 Q2 | Jun 30 2007 | $23.05 | $0.39 | 58.7x | +118% |
| FY2007 Q1 | Mar 31 2007 | $24.09 | $0.13 | 181.4x | +575% |
| FY2006 Q4 | Dec 31 2006 | $26.47 | $0.13 | 203.8x | +658% |
| FY2006 Q3 | Sep 30 2006 | $22.26 | $0.70 | 31.9x | +19% |
| FY2006 Q2 | Jun 30 2006 | $21.90 | $0.47 | 46.8x | +74% |
| FY2006 Q1 | Mar 31 2006 | $22.20 | $1.05 | 21.2x | -21% |
| FY2005 Q4 | Dec 31 2005 | $24.50 | $0.95 | 25.7x | -4% |
| FY2005 Q3 | Sep 30 2005 | $28.22 | $0.80 | 35.1x | +31% |
| FY2005 Q2 | Jun 25 2005 | $21.75 | $1.01 | 21.5x | -20% |
| FY2005 Q1 | - | $21.00 | $0.76 | 27.5x | +2% |
| FY2004 Q4 | Dec 31 2004 | $13.06 | $0.89 | 14.7x | -45% |
| FY2004 Q3 | - | $14.04 | $0.31 | 45.8x | +70% |
| FY2004 Q2 | Jun 30 2004 | $15.49 | $0.30 | 52.2x | +94% |
| FY2003 Q3 | - | $10.40 | $0.19 | 56.2x | +109% |
| FY2003 Q1 | Mar 31 2003 | $7.90 | $0.31 | 25.6x | -5% |
| FY2001 Q1 | Mar 31 2001 | $8.50 | $0.09 | 96.0x | +257% |
| FY2000 Q4 | Dec 31 2000 | $6.75 | $0.15 | 43.7x | +63% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 26.9x
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ACCO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ACCO stock.
What is ACCO's P/E ratio?
ACCO Brands Corporation (ACCO) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 8.9x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $0.77. The 5-year average P/E is 9.9x and the historical range spans 3.8x to 25.5x.
Is ACCO stock overvalued or undervalued?
ACCO trades at 8.9x P/E, near its 5-year average of 9.9x. The 55th percentile ranking within the 3.8x–25.5x historical range places valuation within normal bounds.
Is ACCO stock expensive?
ACCO is fairly valued relative to its own history. The current P/E of 8.9x is near the 5-year average of 9.9x (55th percentile of historical range).
What is ACCO's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, ACCO's P/E ratio has ranged from 3.8x to 25.5x, with a median of 8.8x and an average of 9.9x. The current P/E of 8.9x places the stock at the 55th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2000–2026.
How does ACCO's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
ACCO trades at 8.9x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 64% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does ACCO's valuation compare to Industrials peers?
ACCO Brands Corporation P/E of 8.9x compares to the Industrials sector median of 25.6x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is ACCO's PEG ratio?
ACCO PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 8.9x and EPS growth of 141.5%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is ACCO's earnings yield?
ACCO earnings yield is 11.28%, the inverse of its 8.9x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.