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Accel Entertainment(NYSE) ACEL

Current Price$12.01
Market Cap$979.16MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2019)+10%
5 Year+4%
1 Year-3%
1 Month-8%
Accel Entertainment last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 12.032026-07-24
Accel Entertainment stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-0.99%USD 12.152026-07-17
1 month-7.89%USD 13.062026-06-24
3 month-2.27%USD 12.312026-04-24
Year to date+5.43%USD 11.412025-12-31
1 year-3.22%USD 12.432025-07-24
3 year+6.37%USD 11.312023-07-25
5 year+4.34%USD 11.532021-07-23
Since inception+9.86%USD 10.952019-11-21

Accel Entertainment Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$979.16MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$1.36B

Net Income (TTM)

$51.50M

EPS (TTM)

$0.61

P/E Ratio

19.71

Dividend

$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

0.86 (Low)

Price

$12.01

Volume

8,793

Open

$12.14

Previous Close

$12.01

Daily Range

$12.00 - $12.19

52-Week Range

$9.55 - $14.00

Estimated Earnings Date

Aug 4, 2026

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About Accel Entertainment

Accel places slot machines and games in local businesses. These games help business owners earn extra money. The company also services the equipment and manages the cash.

Neighborhood Gaming Options

  • Gaming Terminals: Electronic games of chance and skill such as video poker and slots; located in non-casino businesses.
  • Amusement Equipment: Entertainment devices including jukeboxes, dartboards, and pool tables; creates additional revenue for partner locations.
  • Financial Services: Stand-alone automated teller machines and redemption devices that process winnings for players.
  • Casino and Racing: Horse racing and casino games provided through the Fairmount Park facility.

Strategic Moves and New Markets

  • Expanded into the casino and horse racing sector by acquiring Fairmount Park - Casino & Racing in 2024.
  • Entered the Montana and Nevada markets in 2022 after the acquisition of Century Gaming.
  • Launched operations in Louisiana during 2024 through the purchase of Toucan Gaming.
  • Established a presence in Pennsylvania in 2023 and Nebraska in 2022.

What Sets the Operations Apart

The company operates a full-service platform that manages everything from equipment installation to regulatory compliance. Technical teams provide 24/7 support to ensure machines remain functional and profitable for location partners.

Performance by the Numbers

  • Revenue grew to $341.4 million in Q4 2025, a 7.5% increase year-over-year.
  • Operating income reached $29.7 million in Q4 2025, up 42.6% from the previous year.
  • Net income hit $16.2 million in Q4 2025, an increase of 93.3% year-over-year.
  • Free cash flow reached $104.9 million in Q4 2025, up 4955.1% from Q4 2024.

Bottom Line

Accel has transitioned from a local gaming route operator to a multi-state provider of entertainment and casino services. Its expansion into different states and new formats helps the business adapt to changing local regulations.

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Industry

Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Employees

1,600

CEO

Andrew H. Rubenstein

Website

www.accelentertainment.com

Headquarters

Burr Ridge, IL 60527, US

ACEL Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

31.83%

Operating Margin

8.02%

Net Income Margin

3.79%

Return on Equity

19.26%

Return on Capital

12.09%

Return on Assets

4.81%

Earnings Yield

5.07%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$979.16MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

81.39M

Volume

8.79K

Avg. Volume

320.51K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$432.42M

Operating Income

$108.98M

EBITDA

$186.91M

Operating Cash Flow

$148.87M

Capital Expenditure

$3.90M

Free Cash Flow

$152.76M

Cash & ST Invst.

$274.10M

Total Debt

$593.61M

Accel Entertainment Performance Analysis

Accel Entertainment annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 969,797,00032.0%
20232023-12-31USD 1,170,420,00020.7%
20242024-12-31USD 1,230,972,0005.2%
20252025-12-31USD 1,330,960,0008.1%
Accel Entertainment sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-303.7%
Q32025-09-30-1.9%
Q42025-12-313.6%
Q12026-03-313.0%
Accel Entertainment annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 0.81143.6%
20232023-12-31USD 0.53-35.3%
20242024-12-31USD 0.41-21.1%
20252025-12-31USD 0.6043.7%
Accel Entertainment sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-50.5%
Q32025-09-3090.2%
Q42025-12-3118.8%
Q12026-03-31-10.5%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$351.56M

+8.5%

Gross Profit

$109.94M

+9.5%

Gross Margin

31.27%

N/A

Market Cap

$979.16MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$611.97K

N/A

Employees

1,600

N/A

Net Income

$14.67M

+0.2%

EBITDA

$49.54M

+5.7%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$274.10M

+0.8%

Total Debt

$593.61M

+2.2%

Accounts Receivable

$17.49M

+38.0%

Inventory

$8.56M

+0.1%

Long Term Debt

$560.64M

+2.6%

Short Term Debt

$32.97M

-3.8%

Return on Assets

4.81%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

11.42%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$19.88M

+10.5%

Operating Cash Flow

$42.74M

-4.5%

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Questions About ACEL

What is the current price of Accel Entertainment?

Accel Entertainment is trading at $12.01 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Accel Entertainment?

Over the past 52 weeks, Accel Entertainment has traded between $9.55 and $14.00.

How much debt does Accel Entertainment have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Accel Entertainment reported total debt of $593.61M.

How much cash does Accel Entertainment have on hand?

Accel Entertainment reported $274.10M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Accel Entertainment’s dividend yield?

Accel Entertainment does not currently have a dividend yield.

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