15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025,
from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend.
Updated Overview →
Growth & profitability
Revenue has declined 1.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Net income has grown slower than revenue (-7.8% vs -1.6% per year).
Operating margin has been roughly flat, at 6.1% in the latest year.
Free cash flow has declined 19.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Financial health
Total debt ($841M) exceeds cash ($64M); net debt is $777M.
Total debt has grown slower than revenue (-5.8% vs -1.6% per year).
Operating income covered interest expense 2.0× in the latest year, down from 2.9× 5 years ago.
Total debt is 9.1× EBITDA.
Shareholder returns
Dividends have been paid for 8 consecutive years, consuming 65.4% of earnings.
The dividend has grown 1.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key annual figures
FY
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
FCF
Total debt
Cash
2025
$1.5B
$41M
32.8%
6.1%
—
$841M
$64M
2024
$1.7B
-$102M
33.3%
-2.2%
—
$840M
$74M
2023
$1.8B
-$22M
32.6%
2.4%
—
$926M
$66M
2022
$1.9B
-$13M
28.4%
1.8%
$60M
$1.0B
$62M
2021
$2.0B
$102M
30.4%
7.5%
$138M
$1.0B
$41M
2020
$1.7B
$62M
29.7%
6.8%
$104M
$1.1B
$37M
2019
$2.0B
$107M
32.4%
10.0%
$171M
$816M
$28M
2018
$1.9B
$107M
32.3%
9.6%
$161M
$888M
—
2017
$1.9B
$132M
33.7%
9.5%
$174M
$940M
—
2016
—
$96M
—
—
$149M
$704M
—
2015
—
$86M
—
—
$144M
$729M
—
2014
—
$92M
—
—
$142M
$801M
—
2013
—
$77M
—
—
$158M
$921M
—
2012
—
$115M
—
—
-$38M
$1.1B
—
2011
—
$57M
—
—
$48M
$669M
—
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex, quarterly)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key quarterly figures
Quarter
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
FCF
Total debt
Cash
Mar '26
$344M
$19M
31.1%
-3.0%
—
$901M
$119M
Dec '25
$429M
$21M
33.6%
9.3%
—
$841M
$64M
Sep '25
$384M
$4M
33.0%
6.8%
—
$878M
$83M
Jun '25
$395M
$29M
32.9%
8.4%
—
$987M
$133M
Mar '25
$317M
-$13M
31.4%
-2.1%
—
$937M
$135M
Dec '24
$448M
$21M
34.7%
9.4%
—
$840M
$74M
Sep '24
$421M
$9M
32.5%
6.2%
—
$914M
$102M
Jun '24
$438M
-$125M
34.8%
-25.4%
—
$986M
$113M
Mar '24
$359M
-$6M
30.8%
1.6%
—
$961M
$125M
Dec '23
$489M
-$59M
34.8%
-10.8%
—
$926M
$66M
Sep '23
$448M
$15M
32.3%
7.2%
—
$969M
$74M
Jun '23
$494M
$26M
33.3%
11.2%
—
$1.1B
$82M
Mar '23
$403M
-$4M
29.6%
2.5%
—
$1.1B
$127M
Dec '22
$499M
$19M
29.1%
7.1%
$81M
$1.0B
$62M
Sep '22
$486M
-$69M
28.3%
-13.0%
$84M
$1.1B
$78M
Jun '22
$521M
$39M
28.8%
10.6%
$3M
$1.2B
$92M
Mar '22
$442M
-$3M
27.1%
1.5%
-$108M
$1.2B
$91M
Dec '21
$570M
$54M
31.2%
11.2%
$108M
$1.0B
$41M
Sep '21
$527M
$20M
29.8%
7.3%
$95M
$1.1B
$58M
Jun '21
$518M
$49M
31.7%
9.6%
-$18M
$1.2B
$78M
Valuation over time
How the market has priced ACCO against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 —
each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves
as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.
The price-to-earnings ratio has risen from 8.3× (Dec '25) to 8.9× (Jun '26).
The price-to-sales ratio has fallen from 0.3× (Mar '23) to 0.2× (Jun '26).
The dividend yield has risen from 5.8% (Mar '23) to 7.3% (Jun '26).
Price / earnings (P/E)
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
Dividend yield %
Frequently asked questions
Is ACCO growing its revenue and profit?
Over the past 5 years, ACCO BRANDS Corp's revenue has declined 1.6% per year, and net income declined 7.8% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.
How much debt does ACCO have?
As of FY2025, ACCO BRANDS Corp reported $841M of total debt against $64M of cash; operating income covered interest expense 2.0×.
What is ACCO's profit margin?
In FY2025, gross margin was 32.8%, operating margin 6.1%, and net margin 2.7%.
What is ACCO's P/E ratio?
As of Jun '26, ACCO BRANDS Corp traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 8.9× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S and dividend yield have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.
Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted ·
growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price
against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.