ACCO Brands (ACCO) awards 32,809 deferred RSUs to director

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ACCO Brands Corp director Kathleen S. Dvorak received a grant of 32,809 Restricted Stock Units as equity compensation. The RSUs were awarded at no cash cost and each unit represents one share of common stock.

According to the terms, the RSUs either vest immediately or on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, and in both cases have been deferred under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The units convert into common stock upon the earlier of her death or disability, or when she ceases serving on the Board. Following this grant, she holds a total of 308,814.73 RSUs directly.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider DVORAK KATHLEEN S

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	32,809	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 308,814.73 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

RSUs granted: 32,809 units Grant price per unit: $0.0000 per RSU RSUs after transaction: 308,814.73 units +1 more

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RSUs granted 32,809 units Restricted Stock Units granted on May 19, 2026

Grant price per unit $0.0000 per RSU Non-cash equity award to director

RSUs after transaction 308,814.73 units Total Restricted Stock Units held directly following grant

Underlying common stock 32,809 shares Each RSU represents one ACCO common share

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, Incentive Plan, Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, vest, +1 more

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted under the Issuer's Incentive Plan."

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Incentive Plan financial

"RSUs granted under the Issuer's Incentive Plan."

Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial

"have been deferred under the Issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors."

vest financial

"RSUs are immediately vested or vest on the one year anniversary of the grant date"

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

Board of Directors financial

"cessation of service as a member of the Board of Directors."

The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/20/2026 - 02:47 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DVORAK KATHLEEN S

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION

(Street)

LAKE ZURICH

ILLINOIS

60047

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACCO BRANDS Corp [ ACCO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	$0	05/19/2026		A		32,809		⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	32,809	$0	308,814.73	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted under the Issuer's Incentive Plan. RSUs are immediately vested or vest on the one year anniversary of the grant date, but in either case, have been deferred under the Issuer's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock upon the earlier of the date of the reporting person's death or disability, or cessation of service as a member of the Board of Directors.

	/s/ Kathryn D. Ingraham, attorney-in-fact for Kathleen S. Dvorak	05/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did ACCO (ACCO) report for Kathleen S. Dvorak?

ACCO Brands reported that director Kathleen S. Dvorak received a grant of 32,809 Restricted Stock Units. These equity awards are part of her board compensation and represent the right to receive an equal number of ACCO common shares in the future.

How many ACCO (ACCO) Restricted Stock Units does Kathleen S. Dvorak hold after this grant?

After the new grant, Kathleen S. Dvorak holds 308,814.73 Restricted Stock Units directly. Each RSU corresponds to one share of ACCO Brands common stock that may be delivered when distribution conditions in the company’s plans are met.

What are the vesting terms of the ACCO (ACCO) RSUs granted to Kathleen S. Dvorak?

The Restricted Stock Units either vest immediately or on the one-year anniversary of the grant date. Despite vesting, they are deferred under ACCO’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors before converting into common stock at specified future events.

When will Kathleen S. Dvorak receive ACCO (ACCO) common shares for these RSUs?

Each RSU entitles Kathleen S. Dvorak to one ACCO common share upon the earlier of her death or disability, or when she stops serving on the Board. The company’s plans govern this deferred delivery timing and distribution.

Did Kathleen S. Dvorak pay cash for the new ACCO (ACCO) RSU grant?

She did not pay cash for the grant; the transaction price per unit is reported as 0.0000. This reflects a typical non-cash equity award structure used by ACCO Brands for compensating non-employee directors with stock-based incentives.