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Best Business Equipment & Supply Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top business equipment & supply stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best business equipment & supply stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the business equipment & supplies industry.

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EBF
ENNIS INC
$19.7097,422-38.48%19.2919.6619.9620.5920.9649.8652.0040.2293.4175.98-0.19-0.220.030.67
ACTG
ACACIA RESEARCH CORP
$4.87124,75315.49%4.915.064.664.294.0147.5522.8025.1217.1020.370.030.08-0.050.70
SCS
STEELCASE INC
$12.07426,380-29.77%12.0112.3612.6812.7811.3843.5232.4638.2251.8157.34-0.20-0.19-0.001.03
HNI
HNI CORP
$42.50187,78522.65%42.1042.7543.2842.2537.9347.3849.6653.3669.1877.79-0.29-0.320.031.11
ACCO
ACCO BRANDS CORP
$4.83410,847-34.32%4.915.085.435.715.5531.537.1712.7644.4757.17-0.17-0.17-0.000.96
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Business Equipment & Supply Stocks FAQ

What are the best business equipment & supply stocks to buy right now in Apr 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best business equipment & supply stocks to buy right now are:

1. Ennis (NYSE:EBF)


Ennis (NYSE:EBF) is the top business equipment & supply stock with a Zen Score of 52, which is 16 points higher than the business equipment & supply industry average of 36. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ennis has seen its stock return 1.34% over the past year, underperforming other business equipment & supply stocks by -37 percentage points.

2. Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG)


Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) is the second best business equipment & supply stock with a Zen Score of 38, which is 2 points higher than the business equipment & supply industry average of 36. It passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Acacia Research has seen its stock return 31.62% over the past year, underperforming other business equipment & supply stocks by -7 percentage points.

Acacia Research has an average 1 year price target of $7.00, an upside of 43.74% from Acacia Research's current stock price of $4.87.

Acacia Research stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Acacia Research, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Steelcase (NYSE:SCS)


Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) is the third best business equipment & supply stock with a Zen Score of 37, which is 1 points higher than the business equipment & supply industry average of 36. It passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Steelcase has seen its stock return 54.35% over the past year, overperforming other business equipment & supply stocks by 16 percentage points.

What are the business equipment & supply stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 4 business equipment & supply stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 business equipment & supply stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO)


Acco Brands (NYSE:ACCO) has an annual dividend yield of 6.21%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the business equipment & supply industry average of 4.4%. Acco Brands's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Acco Brands's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Acco Brands's dividend payout ratio of -130.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Ennis (NYSE:EBF)


Ennis (NYSE:EBF) has an annual dividend yield of 5.08%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the business equipment & supply industry average of 4.4%. Ennis's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Ennis's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Ennis's dividend payout ratio of 58.1% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Steelcase (NYSE:SCS)


Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) has an annual dividend yield of 3.31%, which is -1 percentage points lower than the business equipment & supply industry average of 4.4%. Steelcase's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Steelcase's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Steelcase's dividend payout ratio of 58.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are business equipment & supply stocks up?

Business equipment & supply stocks were up 0.47% in the last day, and up 0.79% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why business equipment & supply stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued business equipment & supply stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 1 most undervalued business equipment & supply stocks right now are:

1. Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG)


Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) is the most undervalued business equipment & supply stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Acacia Research has a valuation score of 71, which is 40 points higher than the business equipment & supply industry average of 31. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Acacia Research's stock has gained 31.62% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the business equipment & supply industry by -7 percentage points.

Are business equipment & supply stocks a good buy now?

100% of business equipment & supply stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect business equipment & supply stocks to rise by 49.48% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the business equipment & supplies industry?

The average P/E ratio of the business equipment & supplies industry is 20.76x.
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