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ACCO Brands Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers, marketers and manufacturers of branded academic, consumer and business products. Our widely recognized brands include AT-A-GLANCE®, Esselte®, Five Star®, GBC®, Kensington®, Leitz®, Mead®, PowerA®, Quartet®, Rapid®, Rexel®, Swingline®, Tilibra®, and many others. Our products are sold in more than 100 countries around the world. More information about ACCO Brands, the Home of Great Brands Built by Great People, can be found at www.accobrands.com.
Joe Gomes, CFA, Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Generalist , Noble Capital Markets, Inc.
Joshua Zoepfel, Research Associate, Noble Capital Markets, Inc.
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4Q24. Fourth quarter sales and EPS were in line with expectations, excluding greater than anticipated foreign currency headwinds. ACCO experienced ongoing softer demand for certain office-related products and lower demand for back-to-school products in Brazil, partially offset by growth in the technology accessories categories. ACCO further increased its multi-year cost reduction program to $100 million of cumulative savings.
Details. Revenue of $448.1 million was down 8.3% y-o-y, with comp sales down 5.9% and adverse foreign exchange reducing sales by 2.4%. Adjusted operating income was $64.2 million versus $68.3 million last year. Adjusted net income was $37.5 million, and adjusted EPS was $0.39 for both 4Q24 and 4Q23.
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