Accel Entertainment, Inc.

ACEL Consumer Cyclical Gambling

Accel Entertainment, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.3 billion, up 8.12% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 9.59%, EPS grew 66.7%, free cash flow grew 266.7% and total debt fell 3.72%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Revenue growth for five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

10.91 0.15 −1.36%
Market cap
$898.0M
P/E
15.8×
Fwd P/E
16.9×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.69
Beneish M
−2.17
Dividend safety
n/a

Insider Decisions trades per month

Total buys 0.58
Total sells 14.56
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — — — 1 — — — — —
Sell — 5 1 1 8 1 1 3 — 1 2 —
Insider Ownership 35.41%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 898.00
Revenue 1,390.82
Net Income 56.57
Free Cash Flow 80.46
Net Debt 317.88
Current Ratio 2.47 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt/Equity 2.02 (above 2: weak)
P/E ratio 15.81
Fwd P/E 16.90
P/S ratio 0.64
P/B ratio 3.15
Past 5Y EPS Growth —
This Y EPS Growth (22.23%) (below 0%: weak)
Next Y EPS Growth 20.52% (at or above 15%: strong)
Next Y revenue growth 8.34%
Next 5Y EPS Growth (1.79%) (below 0%: weak)

Green and red mark values outside typical ranges. How we judge →

Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 11.62%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 0.64%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 0.54%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 0.59%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 9.14%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio —
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2025 Powerpack
2024 Powerpack
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 262 281 297 255
Receivables 13 12 23 41
Inventory 8 8 8 10
Other 24 16 8 7
313 326 343 324
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 36 42 51 54
ST’ Debt 28 34 38 30
Other 2 2 2 3
110 118 131 131

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales — 33.29% 11.13%
Cash Flow — 0.00% 11.79%
Earnings — 0.00% (11.44%)
Book Value — 16.10% 14.73%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 352 368 — — —
’25 324 336 330 341 1,331
’24 302 309 302 318 1,231
’23 293 293 287 297 1,170
’22 197 228 267 278 970
’21 147 202 193 192 735
’20 106 0 135 74 316
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 43 20 — — —
’25 45 20 55 31 151
’24 29 29 50 14 121
’23 38 26 28 41 133
’22 22 19 37 30 108
’21 22 33 26 30 111
’20 (4) (13) 21 (8) (4)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 20 10 — — —
’25 19 (6) 35 16 64
’24 8 12 33 2 56
’23 17 6 10 19 52
’22 16 14 18 16 63
’21 20 24 19 20 82
’20 (8) (13) 8 (16) (29)
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.17 0.15 — — —
’25 0.17 0.08 0.16 0.19 0.60
’24 0.09 0.17 0.06 0.09 0.41
’23 0.11 0.11 0.12 0.19 0.53
’22 0.17 0.24 0.25 0.15 0.81
’21 0.02 0.13 0.11 0.07 0.33
’20 0.61 (0.60) 0.08 (0.10) 0.00
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.5
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low — 9.67 9.67 9.98 5.22 9.13 7.26 7.77 9.37 9.02

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High — 9.89 10.40 12.70 15.11 14.10 14.04 12.05 12.96 13.28
People
People Employees — 3 3 730 770 900 1,300 1,330 1,500 1,500
Revenue/emp, $m — 82.81 111.69 0.59 0.41 0.82 0.75 0.88 0.82 0.89
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue — 248 335 429 316 735 970 1,170 1,231 1,331
Gross margin, % — 36.80 35.10 34.22 33.27 32.76 30.82 30.18 30.18 31.35
EBT — 10 15 (32) (17) 47 95 66 54 72
EBT margin, % — 4.05 4.54 (7.36) (5.48) 6.34 9.77 5.62 4.36 5.40
Net income — 8 11 (37) 0 32 74 46 35 51
Depreciation — 27 36 45 46 49 49 61 68 80
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue — 4.41 5.82 6.93 3.81 7.83 10.70 13.62 14.70 15.65
Earnings — 0.15 0.19 (0.59) 0.00 0.34 0.82 0.53 0.42 0.61
Cash flow — 0.59 0.77 0.74 (0.04) 1.18 1.19 1.54 1.45 1.77
Capex — (0.41) (0.38) (0.33) (0.31) (0.30) (0.50) (0.93) (0.78) (1.03)
Free cash flow — 0.17 0.39 0.40 (0.35) 0.88 0.69 0.61 0.66 0.75
Book value — 0.09 0.99 (0.70) 1.54 1.69 1.97 2.31 3.05 3.17
Shares, m — 56 58 62 83 94 91 86 84 85
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E — 65.92 54.59 0.00 0.00 38.29 9.67 19.15 26.05 18.40
P/S — 0.00 0.00 1.80 2.65 1.66 0.74 0.76 0.73 0.73
P/B — 109.60 10.09 0.00 6.56 7.71 4.02 4.48 3.51 3.60
EV/Sales — 0.00 0.00 2.30 3.30 1.81 1.04 1.00 0.98 0.96
EV/FCF — 16.55 16.13 39.63 (35.93) 16.16 16.01 22.29 21.72 20.15
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow — 33 44 46 (4) 111 108 133 121 151
Capex — (23) (22) (21) (25) (28) (45) (80) (66) (87)
Free cash flow — 10 22 25 (29) 82 63 52 56 64
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital — 0 16 97 100 176 209 203 208 212
Total debt — — 231 350 340 342 542 543 595 607
Net debt — 0 139 213 206 111 286 281 314 311
Shareholders’ equity — 5 57 (43) 128 158 179 198 255 270
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA — 2.12 2.75 (8.71) (0.08) 5.37 10.02 5.14 3.59 4.78
ROIC — 245.39 7.92 4.89 (4.62) 16.30 13.03 14.00 9.98 11.61
ROE — 26.76 34.78 (521.18) (0.97) 22.04 43.97 24.19 15.55 19.62
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

Accel Entertainment, Inc. vs peers in Gambling (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
LNWO Light & Wonder, Inc. $7.0B 24.0× 15.2× +2.35% (above 0%: growing) +38.39% (above 0%: growing) +464.29% (above 0%: growing) 74.64% 26.93% Compare
CHDN Churchill Downs, Incorporated $5.7B 14.0× 12.1× +4.93% (above 0%: growing) +13.58% (above 0%: growing) +2.58% (above 0%: growing) 42.76% 36.43% Compare
SGHC Super Group (SGHC) Limited $5.7B 15.1× 14.9× +32.30% (above 0%: growing) +100.00% (above 0%: growing) −39.92% (below 0%: shrinking) 100.00% 25.15% Compare
RSI Rush Street Interactive, Inc. $4.4B 61.7× 69.2× +46.27% (above 0%: growing) −44.44% (below 0%: shrinking) +128.07% (above 0%: growing) 35.47% 11.74% Compare
BRSL Brightstar Lottery $1.8B 7.3× 16.1× −7.45% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −719.07% (below 0%: shrinking) 46.92% 19.69% Compare
ACEL Accel Entertainment, Inc. $898.0M 15.8× 16.9× +9.59% (above 0%: growing) +66.67% (above 0%: growing) +266.72% (above 0%: growing) 31.30% 8.71%
CDRO Codere Online Luxembourg, S.A. $437.9M — (loss-making) — +232.74% (above 0%: growing) +94.12% (above 0%: growing) +7,111.62% (above 0%: growing) 47.71% 0.00% Compare
MRDN Meridian Holdings, Inc. $144.1M — (loss-making) 18.3× +16.07% (above 0%: growing) n/m +260.25% (above 0%: growing) 53.50% 4.86% Compare
INSE Inspired Entertainment, Inc. $89.4M — (loss-making) 17.5× −24.28% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −193.33% (below 0%: shrinking) 79.93% 16.28% Compare
Median of peers $3.1B 15.1× 16.1× +10.50% +38.39% +65.33% 50.61% 17.99%

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Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) key facts

  • Strength: Accel Entertainment, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.3 billion, up 8.12% from fiscal 2024.
  • Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) is a Gambling company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • As of October 16, 2026, ACEL traded at $10.91, a market capitalization of $898.0 million.
  • Return on equity was 19.6% and debt-to-equity 2.02.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 2.69 (grey zone) for fiscal 2025.

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