ACCO vs BBW vs JAKK Stock Comparison

Acco Brands, Build-A-Bear Workshop and Jakks Pacific Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ACCO ACCO BRANDS Corp
$4.36 +3.1% 1M +11.5% 1Y
Market cap
$507.13M
P/E
7.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.57B
Div. yield
–
Toys Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
BBW Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc
$27.48 +7.8% 1M -50.0% 1Y
Market cap
$345.29M
P/E
6.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$517.75M
Div. yield
0.03%
Specialty Retail Consumer Discretionary
1 win
JAKK Jakks Pacific Inc
$32.29 +27.5% 1M +81.0% 1Y
Market cap
$360.10M
P/E
13.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$169.83M
Div. yield
–
Toys Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Acco Brands leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Acco Brands 4, Jakks Pacific 4, Build-A-Bear Workshop 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionACCOBBWJAKKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $507.13M $345.29M $360.10M ACCO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.6x 6.7x 13.8x BBW
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 4.7x 8.5x 13.0x ACCO
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.5% -0.9% -70.4% ACCO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 10.0% 15.4% JAKK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +11.5% -50.0% +81.0% JAKK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -12.0%/yr +11.9%/yr +25.2%/yr JAKK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.1% 58.5% 39.7% ACCO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 62/100 64/100 65/100 JAKK

Percentile Scorecard

ACCOBBWJAKK

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisACCOBBWJAKK
Valuation 97 #2 of 34 80 #22 of 104 79 #8 of 34
Growth 39 #20 of 32 20 #79 of 98 36 #21 of 32
Profitability 58 #14 of 32 89 #12 of 97 90 #4 of 32
Financial Health 28 #24 of 33 70 #34 of 110 50 #17 of 33
Shareholder Returns 88 #3 of 18 61 #28 of 70 71 #6 of 18
Overall 62 64 65
  • ACCO ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products
  • BBW ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • JAKK ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodACCOBBWJAKKSPY
1 month +3.1%+7.8%+27.5% +0.7%
3 months +2.8%-22.3%+22.4% +3.7%
6 months +35.8%-25.6%+48.4% +7.1%
Year to date +16.9%-55.1%+91.3% +12.8%
1 year +11.5%-50.0%+81.0% +11.9%
3 years -13.8%+11.7%+94.2% +85.2%
3 years, per year -4.8%+3.7%+24.8% +22.8%
5 years -47.3%+75.3%+207.8% +67.6%
5 years, per year -12.0%+11.9%+25.2% +10.9%
10 years -60.7%+119.8%-50.7% +262.0%
10 years, per year -8.9%+8.2%-6.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureACCOBBWJAKKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.1%58.5%39.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.0%68.6%28.6% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.800.870.87 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.29-0.862.04 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -69.8%-69.2%-58.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -6.8%-61.3%-0.6% -1.2%
52-week high $4.68$71.03$32.49 $779.14
52-week low $2.84$23.37$15.01 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleACCOBBWJAKK
P/E now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 18.6x 6.6xmedian 17.0x 14.1xmedian 18.6x
P/S now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.1x 0.7xmedian 0.5x 2.2xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 10.1x 4.0xmedian 9.2x 9.8xmedian 10.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 7.5xmedian 11.2x 14.0xmedian 15.6x 10.4xmedian 11.2x
P/B now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 1.5x 2.2xmedian 1.7x 1.3xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 1.04median 1.04 1.16median 0.77 -0.40median 1.04

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsACCOBBWJAKK
Revenue $1.57B $517.75M $169.83M
Gross profit $520.80M $293.49M $201.47M
Operating income $90.20M $66.71M $23.05M
Net income $66.30M $51.58M $26.16M
Free cash flow – $24.54M $35.74M
EPS (diluted) $0.69 $4.15 $2.17
Cash & equivalents $174.70M $14.00M $44.00M
Shares (diluted) 95.60M 12.43M 12.05M
Enterprise value $507.13M $250.54M $141.54M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricACCOBBWJAKK
P/E 6.2x 6.6x 14.1x
P/FCF 7.5x 14.0x 10.4x
P/Operating cash flow 3.1x 5.8x 7.3x
P/S 0.3x 0.7x 2.2x
P/B 0.6x 2.2x 1.3x
P/Tangible book 14.3x 2.2x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA – 4.0x 9.8x
EV/EBIT – 4.9x 14.2x
EV/Revenue 0.3x 0.6x 1.9x
EV/FCF – 13.4x 9.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 3.1x 5.6x 6.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.04 1.16 -0.40

Growth

14 metrics
MetricACCOBBWJAKK
Revenue growth (1Y) 1.5% -0.9% -70.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -6.6% 2.6% -38.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 1.8% -0.3% 11.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -4.2% 4.4% -2.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) -4.3% -10.9% 184.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 14.6% 0.5% -26.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 63.3% -12.9% 330.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 5.5% 0.4% -33.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 59.4% -8.0% 308.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.9% 5.7% -35.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 43.4% -11.3% 72.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -6.2% -6.5% -19.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -47.5% 102.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -24.4% -26.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricACCOBBWJAKK
Gross margin – 56.7% 118.6%
EBITDA margin – 15.9% 19.7%
Operating margin – 12.9% 13.6%
Pretax margin – 13.1% 18.6%
Net margin – 10.0% 15.4%
FCF margin – 4.7% 21.0%
Operating cash flow margin 8.3% 11.4% 29.8%
Return on equity – 32.4% 10.0%
Return on assets – 15.0% 5.4%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – 24.9% 8.5%
Asset turnover 0.7x 1.5x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x 1.1x 1.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% 0.6% 7.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricACCOBBWJAKK
Debt / assets – – –
Debt / equity – – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 69.4% 52.4% 47.6%
Equity / assets 30.6% 47.6% 52.4%
Interest coverage – – 94.5x
Current ratio 1.9x 1.6x 1.7x
Quick ratio – 0.4x 1.3x
Cash ratio – 0.2x 0.2x
Altman Z-score – 4.01 1.64

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricACCOBBWJAKK
Dividend yield 6.5% 3.3% 3.1%
Net buyback yield – 11.0% –
Shareholder yield 6.5% 14.3% 3.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 22.2% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 46.7% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 2.3% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -19.6% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusACCOBBWJAKK
Forward P/E 4.7xFY2026 8.5xFY2026 13.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.92FY2026 $3.25FY2026 $2.48FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +9.5%FY2026 -18.5%FY2026 +53.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +6.5% +8.6% +48.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.49BFY2026 $533.87MFY2026 $583.90MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -2.1%FY2026 +0.8%FY2026 +2.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.2% -6.5% +18.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersACCOBBWJAKK
Held by institutions 80.2% 100.0% 60.3%
Institutions holding 197 176 105
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.1% -0.1% -0.6%
Institutions buying 114 92 47
Institutions selling 48 45 38
Buyers to sellers 2.38 2.04 1.24

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ACCOBBWJAKK
ACCO 1.00 0.15 0.50
BBW 0.15 1.00 0.24
JAKK 0.50 0.24 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ACCO, BBW and JAKK?

Acco Brands (ACCO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Acco Brands (ACCO) $507.13M, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) $345.29M, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) $360.10M.

Which stock is cheaper, ACCO, BBW and JAKK?

Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Acco Brands (ACCO) 7.6x, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) 6.7x, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) 13.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Acco Brands (ACCO) is cheapest (Acco Brands (ACCO) 4.7x, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) 8.5x, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) 13.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Acco Brands (ACCO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Acco Brands (ACCO) +1.5%, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) -0.9%, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) -70.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Jakks Pacific (JAKK) has the highest net margin (Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) 10.0%, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) 15.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Jakks Pacific (JAKK) returned the most: Acco Brands (ACCO) +11.5%, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) -50.0%, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) +81.0%. Over five years, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) compounded fastest (Acco Brands (ACCO) -12.0%/yr, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) +11.9%/yr, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) +25.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Acco Brands (ACCO) 0.00%, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) 0.03%, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) 0.00%. Acco Brands (ACCO) and Jakks Pacific (JAKK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Acco Brands (ACCO) has been the steadiest (Acco Brands (ACCO) 39.1%, Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) 58.5%, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) 39.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ACCO, BBW and JAKK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Acco Brands (ACCO) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.