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ACELAccel Entertainment, Inc.
$11.08$902M
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Accel Entertainment, Inc.

ACEL
NYSE · Casinos & Gaming
$11.08
At close - Sep 23, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$902M
P/E18.5x
52W High$14.00
Volume375.47K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q2

Record Revenue Growth Tempered by Illinois Regulatory Risk

Accel Entertainment continues to demonstrate robust revenue momentum, with 2026Q2 revenue reaching a record $368.1M, up 9.6% YoY, marking the tenth consecutive quarter of growth. The company's distributed gaming model benefits from positive operating leverage,...

GrowthAccelerating
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

ACEL price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

8/12 Beats

EPS beat 8 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

+20% Peers

P/E is 20% above peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 44 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 56% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Nov 4

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
ACEL-2.55%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.39%
1-Year Return
ACEL-1.34%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.77%
3-Year Return
ACEL+2.97%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+77.27%
5-Year Return
ACEL-6.50%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+72.00%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
18.5x
Forward P/EExpansion
16.0x
EV/EBITDA0th %ile
6.6x
FCF YieldCash Flow
6.9%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
18.5x
19.4x
20th· Low
EV/EBITDA
6.6x
7.1x
0th· Low
Price/FCF
14.6x
15.9x
20th· Low
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$9.84-11.2%
Base (Fair)$19.00+53.0%
Bull$31.57+184.9%
$9.84 Bear$19.00 Base$31.57 Bull
Current Market Price: $11.08
Trades at a 41.7% discount to Base DCF ($19.00)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
$1.33B+8.1% YoY
Net income
$51M+46.0% YoY
Free cash flow
$62M+13.4% YoY
Operating margin
8.2%+0.8 pts YoY
ROIC (TTM)13.8%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)19.3%
Piotroski Score7 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate8/12 (67%)
Revenue Beat Rate10/12 (83%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 4, 2026
$0.15-20.9%
vs $0.19
$368M+3.2%
vs $357M
Q2 2026
May 5, 2026
$0.17+6.3%
vs $0.16
$352M+2.5%
vs $343M
Q2 2026
Mar 3, 2026
$0.19-4.0%
vs $0.20
$341M+1.7%
vs $336M
Q4 2025
Nov 4, 2025
$0.16-20.0%
vs $0.20
$330M+0.5%
vs $328M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
Defense World·Sep 9, 2026
Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL) Receives $14.80 Average PT from Analysts

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: ACEL - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" by the seven analysts that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target

Seeking Alpha·Aug 11, 2026
Accel Entertainment: Chicago Gaming Could Unlock Significant Earnings Upside (Rating Upgrade)

Accel Entertainment is upgraded to BUY as Chicago gaming terminals may commence operations in August, offering significant incremental earnings potential. 2Q26 results exceeded expectations, with revenue up 10% yoy to $368m and adjusted EBITDA rising 11% yoy to $59m, driven by operational efficiencies and state expansion. ACEL benefits from above-sector median EBITDA growth, a strong balance sheet, ongoing share buybacks, and low forward EV/EBITDA valuation multiples.

MarketBeat·Aug 5, 2026
Accel Entertainment Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Accel Entertainment NYSE: ACEL reported record second-quarter revenue and adjusted EBITDA, citing higher productivity in Illinois, growth in developing markets and continued preparation for the opening of video gaming terminals in Chicago.

Zacks Investment Research·Aug 4, 2026
Accel Entertainment (ACEL) Lags Q2 Earnings Estimates

Accel Entertainment (ACEL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.15 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.18 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.25 per share a year ago.

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark ACEL against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
ACEL logoACELAccel Entertainment, Inc.Current
$11.08$901.83M18.478.12%3.87%19.31%—
LNW logoLNWLight & Wonder, Inc.
$97.97$8.13B26.629.86%12.39%55.19%—
NCLH logoNCLHNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
$14.18$6.51B15.763.67%7.49%32.35%—
VICI logoVICIVICI Properties Inc.
$23.72$26.11B9.094.08%67.37%9.66%—
GLPI logoGLPIGaming and Leisure Properties, Inc.
$39.25$11.12B13.354.13%58.53%19.01%—
PENN logoPENNPENN Entertainment, Inc.
$15.56$2.08B-2.675.82%-12.66%-48.65%—

Compare ACEL vs Peers

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs LNW

Most directly comparable listed peer for ACEL.

Scale Benchmark

vs VICI

Larger-name benchmark to compare ACEL against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs LNW, NCLH, VICI, GLPI

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

ACEL SEC Filings & Documents

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 4, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 14, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 13, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Mar 3, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Mar 3, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 4, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 4, 2025·SEC

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ACEL Frequently Asked Questions

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s revenue?

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) reported $1.39B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 460% increase from $248.4M in 2017.

How fast is Accel Entertainment, Inc. growing?

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) grew revenue by 8.1% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Is ACEL profitable?

Yes, Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) is profitable, generating $56.7M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (3.9% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
What is ACEL's return on equity?

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) has a return on equity (ROE) of 19.3%. This is reasonable for most industries.

What is Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) generated $167.9M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

What if you invested $1,000 in ACEL back in 2017?

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