Look Past The Setbacks And Give Acco Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) Another Chance

Acco Brands Corporation (NYSE:ACCO) currently has a daily average trading volume of 592.14K but it saw 405533 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 539.64M USD, the company’s current market price of $5.81 came falling about -0.85 while comparing to the previous closing price of $5.86. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $6.62 and as low as $4.36. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $5.79 while lowest mark touched by it was $5.975.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO) gives us an average price of $5.83, while its current price level is -12.24% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 33.10% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $5.45 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $5.22. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.65% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 3.60%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 54.57 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Overweight” from “Sector Weight” on November 12, 2020 while assigning a price target of $12. Barrington Research issued its recommendations for the stock as it reiterated the price target for the stock in the range of between $13 and $11.

Over the week, ACCO’s stock price is moving 2.83% up while it is 19.30% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -4.44% down and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 13.04%.

The latest quarterly earnings report issued by the company reported quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of 0.39 beat the consensus estimate of 0.33 for the same. The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in December, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0.41 while estimate for next year EPS is 1.04. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $362.8M as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $1.67B and seeing the company making $1.69B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $455.06M for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, Acco Brands Corporation’s total number of outstanding shares is 94.93M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -11.82% and return on equity (ROE) at -24.99%. It has a 5.14 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.65. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.93 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.32. Its return on asset (ROA) is -7.20% on average.