ACCO (ACCO Brands) EBITDA Margin %: 12.37% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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Price $3.97
GF Value $4.22
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is ACCO Brands EBITDA Margin %?

ACCO Brands ACCO +1.93% 65 EBITDA Margin % is 12.37% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 11.69. GuruFocus rates ACCO with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,039 Industrial Products companies, ACCO Brands ranks better than 63.08% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. ACCO Brands's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $43 Mil. ACCO Brands's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $344 Mil. Therefore, ACCO Brands's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.37%.


ACCO Brands  (NYSE:ACCO) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


ACCO Brands EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


ACCO Brands EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ACCO Brands's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

ACCO Brands EBITDA Margin % Chart

ACCO Brands Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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ACCO Brands Quarterly Data
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ACCO vs XRX, ACTG, EBF: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, ACCO Brands's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ACCO Brands EBITDA Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ACCO Brands's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ACCO Brands's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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ACCO Brands EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

ACCO Brands's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=167.7/1524.7
=11.00 %

ACCO Brands's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=42.5/343.7
=12.37 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 12.37% mean?
ACCO Brands (ACCO) has a EBITDA Margin % of 12.37% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on ACCO Brands and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.69. Over the past decade, ACCO Brands' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.30 to 14.54. According to the industry distribution chart, ACCO Brands ranks #1122 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 36.9%.
Is ACCO Brands' EBITDA Margin % too high?
ACCO Brands' current EBITDA Margin % of 12.37% is near median its 10-year median of 11.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.30 to a high of 14.54. The Industrial Products industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.46. ACCO Brands' value of 12.37% is 30.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ACCO Brands ranks #1122 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ACCO Brands has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ACCO Brands' EBITDA Margin % compare to XRX and ACTG?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ACCO Brands ranks #1122 out of 3039 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts ACCO Brands in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.46. ACCO Brands' value of 12.37% is 30.8% above this benchmark. Historically, ACCO Brands' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.30 to 14.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.69 vs. the industry median of 9.46, ACCO Brands has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for an Industrial Products company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 9.46, based on 3,039 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. ACCO Brands's current EBITDA Margin % of 12.37% is 30.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on ACCO Brands and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ACCO Brands's current EBITDA Margin % is 12.37%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ACCO Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACCO Brands (ACCO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.22, compared to a current price of $3.97 — trading 6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 12.37%, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.69 and 30.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 9.46. ACCO Brands' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ACCO Brands (ACCO), the current EBITDA Margin % is 12.37% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ACCO Brands (ACCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACCO Brands stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.97 is trading 6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.22. GuruFocus considers ACCO Brands to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ACCO:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 12.37% (near median its 10-year median of 11.69)
  • GF Value™: $4.22 vs. price of $3.97 (6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.8% above the Industrial Products median (#1122 of 3039)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ACCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ACCO Brands Business Description

Other Exchanges A3B:Germany
Address Four Corporate Drive, Lake Zurich, IL, USA, 60047
ACCO Brands Corp is a consumer, technology and business branded products company providing brands and product solutions used in schools, homes and at work. Its brands include At-A-Glance, Barrilito, Buro, Esselte, Five Star, Foroni, GBC, Hilroy, Kensington, Leitz, Mead, PowerA, Quartet, Rapid, Swingline and Tilibra. The Company's product categories include gaming and computer accessories, storage and organization, notebooks, shredding, laminating and binding machines, dry erase boards and do-it-yourself tools. The Company operates through two segments, Americas and International. Americas includes the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Mexico and Chile, and International includes EMEA, Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Its products are sold in the U.S., Europe, Australia, Canada, Brazil and Mexico.
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