Office Equipment/Supplies Industry ($ACTG, $SCS, $HNI, $EBF, $ACCO) Shows Impressive +5.46% Weekly Performance Surge
Tickers in the industry - $ACTG, $SCS, $HNI, $EBF, $ACCO
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One such industry that has recently caught the attention of financial analysts is the Office Equipment/Supplies Industry. In the past week, this industry has displayed remarkable performance, with a notable increase of +5.46%. Let's delve into the theme and the group of tickers within it to better understand this surge.
The Theme: Office Equipment/Supplies Industry
The Office Equipment/Supplies Industry is a diverse sector that produces essential items regularly used in offices by businesses and organizations. This ranges from everyday office supplies like blank sheets of paper, calendars, and paper clips, to larger and higher-cost products such as computers, printers, photocopiers, and office furniture. Some companies in this sector have even ventured into related markets, offering services like business card printing and binding of high-quality documents.
Notable companies in this industry include Herman Miller, Inc., Steelcase Inc., and HNI Corporation, all of which contribute to the industry's vibrancy.
Group of Tickers in Focus
The following tickers are at the forefront of this thriving industry:
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ACTG (Acacia Research): This company has recently shown signs of a potential upswing. Its RSI Indicator moved out of oversold territory, hinting at a possible shift from a downward to an upward trend. Traders are likely to closely monitor this stock for buying opportunities. Over the past month, ACTG's price experienced a -5% downtrend, but during the week of 08/25/23 - 09/01/23, it showed signs of recovery.
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EBF: EBF has experienced a significant development as its 50-day moving average crossed bullishly above its 200-day moving average. This event is often seen as a long-term bullish signal, suggesting that EBF might be heading towards an upward trend. Despite experiencing a downtrend over the past month, it displayed a slight uptick during the week of 08/25/23 - 09/01/23.
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ACCO (Acco Brands): ACCO has garnered attention due to its MACD Histogram turning positive. In the past, when ACCO's MACD turned positive, it continued to rise in the majority of cases. This implies an 80% chance of a continued upward trend. Despite a recent downtrend in August, ACCO displayed a robust uptrend during the week of 08/25/23 - 09/01/23.
Market Cap Overview
The average market capitalization across the Office Equipment/Supplies Industry stands at 1.8 billion dollars. However, within this industry, there is a significant variance in market caps. The highest-valued company in this group is MCHSF, with a market cap of a staggering 90 billion dollars. In contrast, the lowest-valued company is KARE, with a market cap of just 542.3 thousand dollars.
High and Low Price Notable News
The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Office Equipment/Supplies Industry was a healthy 2.36%. However, the industry witnessed a slight decline on a monthly basis, with an average monthly price growth of -0.8%. Over the past quarter, the average quarterly price growth was -3.77%.
Notable mentions go to ACCO for experiencing the highest price growth at 11.96%, while BRTHY faced the largest decline at -3.85%. ACCO also displayed a substantial weekly gain of +5.57%, signaling a potential uptrend reversal, but it faced a decline of -5.14% in the previous week.
Volume Insights
Volume is a crucial indicator in assessing stock performance. The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Office Equipment/Supplies Industry was 20.17%. This number increased significantly on a monthly basis, with an average monthly volume growth of 43.03%. Over the past quarter, the average quarterly volume growth stood at 15.08%.
Notable volume spikes were observed in HNI, Acacia Research, and Ennis stocks, with record-breaking daily growth percentages well above their 65-Day Volume Moving Averages.
Summary
While the Office Equipment/Supplies Industry has seen recent price fluctuations and varying levels of performance among its key players, certain stocks, like ACTG, EBF, and ACCO, are showing signs of potential positive shifts. Investors and traders should closely monitor these stocks for potential opportunities, keeping in mind the broader industry trends and market conditions. As always, it's essential to conduct thorough research and consider your investment goals and risk tolerance before making any financial decisions.
ACCO's RSI Indicator descends into oversold zone
The RSI Oscillator for ACCO moved into overbought territory on October 10, 2025. Be on the watch for a price drop or consolidation in the future -- when this happens, think about selling the stock or exploring put options.
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 2 days, which means it's wise to expect a price bounce in the near future.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where ACCO advanced for three days, in of 286 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
ACCO may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 149 cases where ACCO Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on October 07, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on ACCO as a result. In of 84 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for ACCO turned negative on September 22, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 45 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 45 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
ACCO moved below its 50-day moving average on October 10, 2025 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where ACCO declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: ACCO's P/B Ratio (0.528) is slightly lower than the industry average of (0.892). P/E Ratio (7.771) is within average values for comparable stocks, (202.409). ACCO has a moderately high Dividend Yield (0.080) as compared to the industry average of (0.039). ACCO's P/S Ratio (0.223) is slightly lower than the industry average of (0.789).
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. ACCO’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. ACCO’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 86, placing this stock worse than average.
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General Information
a producer of printed business products and apparel
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