ACCO BrandsACCO +2.31%65 PB Ratio is 0.54 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 0.92. 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 2,986 Industrial Products companies, ACCO Brands ranks better than 91.8% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-06-24), ACCO Brands's share price is $3.98. ACCO Brands's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.37. Hence, ACCO Brands's PB Ratio of today is 0.54.
Warning Sign:
ACCO Brands Corp stock PB Ratio (=0.53) is close to 1-year high of 0.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for ACCO Brands's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ACCO'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39 Med: 0.92 Max: 2.18
Current: 0.54
During the past 13 years, ACCO Brands's highest PB Ratio was 2.18. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.92.
ACCO's PB Ratio is ranked better than 91.8% of 2986
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.32
vs ACCO: 0.54
During the past 12 months, ACCO Brands's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of ACCO Brands was 64.20% per year. The lowest was -160.70% per year. And the median was 2.10% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
ACCO Brands PB Ratio Related Terms
ACCO Brands PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ACCO Brands's PB Ratio 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.
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, ACCO Brands's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ACCO Brands's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ACCO Brands's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
ACCO Brands's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
ACCO Brands (ACCO) has a PB Ratio of 0.54 as of Jun. 24, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on ACCO Brands and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 0.92. Over the past decade, ACCO Brands' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 2.18. According to the industry distribution chart, ACCO Brands ranks #245 out of 2986 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is ACCO Brands' PB Ratio too high?
ACCO Brands' current PB Ratio of 0.54 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 0.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 2.18. The Industrial Products industry median PB Ratio is 2.32. ACCO Brands' value of 0.54 is 76.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ACCO Brands ranks #245 out of 2986 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. 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' PB Ratio compare to XRX and ACTG?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ACCO Brands ranks #245 out of 2986 companies for PB Ratio. This places ACCO Brands in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PB Ratio is 2.32. ACCO Brands' value of 0.54 is 76.7% below this benchmark. Historically, ACCO Brands' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 2.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.92 vs. the industry median of 2.32, ACCO Brands has consistently been below 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 PB Ratio for an Industrial Products company?
The median PB Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 2.32, based on 2,986 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. ACCO Brands's current PB Ratio of 0.54 is 76.7% below 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on ACCO Brands and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PB Ratio is 2.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ACCO Brands's current PB Ratio is 0.54, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 0.92. 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 $3.98 — trading 5.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 0.54, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 0.92 and 76.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 2.32. 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 PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ACCO Brands (ACCO), the current PB Ratio is 0.54 as of Jun. 24, 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 $3.98 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.22.
GuruFocus considers ACCO Brands to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ACCO:
PB Ratio: 0.54 (41% below median its 10-year median of 0.92)
GF Value™: $4.22 vs. price of $3.98 (5.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 76.7% below the Industrial Products median (#245 of 2986)
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 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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