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Accel Entertainment, Inc.

ACEL

NYSEConsumer CyclicalGambling, Resorts & Casinos

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$12.045

−$0.015 · -0.12%

Aug 24, 1:41 PM ET

ACEL company overview

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

91

Deep Value

Momentum

52

Neutral

Sentiment

46

Mixed

Risk resilience

66

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Accel Entertainment, Inc., in conjunction with its subsidiary entities, functions as a leading distributed gaming operator across the United States. The company's primary activities involve the installation, upkeep, and operation of gaming terminals, redemption devices—which facilitate prize disbursement and include automated teller machine (ATM) capabilities—and various other amusement machines. These services are provided in approved non-casino settings, such as eateries, bars, taverns, convenience and liquor stores, truck stops, and grocery stores. Accel also furnishes its licensed business partners with gaming solutions specifically crafted to appeal to their customer base. Beyond gaming, the firm manages independent ATM placements in both gaming and general locations, alongside a selection of entertainment equipment including jukeboxes, dartboards, pool tables, pinball machines, and other recreational devices. As of December 31, 2021, Accel Entertainment oversaw 13,639 video gaming terminals spread throughout 2,584 distinct locations in Illinois. The company's corporate headquarters are situated in Burr Ridge, Illinois.

Industry
Gambling, Resorts & Casinos
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Headquarters
US
CEO
Mark T. Phelan
Listed since
Aug 24, 2017
Employees
1,600

Market position

Day range

Current $12.045

52-week range

Current $12.045

Open
$12.05
Previous close
$12.06
Volume
54.7K
0.18× average
Average volume
310.09K
Average daily volume
Market cap
980.38M USD
Beta
1.02
Market reference 1
50-day average
$12.4712
-3.42% below average
200-day average
$11.5823
+4.00% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
1.3B USD
EV / EBITDA
6.96×
Earnings yield
5.31%
Free cash flow yield
6.39%

Profitability & efficiency

Return on equity
19.09%
Return on assets
4.57%
Return on invested capital
7.46%

Financial health

Current ratio
2.61×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends36%24%12%-0%Gross margin, FY2021: 32.76%Gross margin, FY2022: 30.82%Gross margin, FY2023: 30.18%Gross margin, FY2024: 30.18%Gross margin, FY2025: 31.77%Operating margin, FY2021: 9.55%Operating margin, FY2022: 9.99%Operating margin, FY2023: 9.18%Operating margin, FY2024: 7.38%Operating margin, FY2025: 8.16%Net margin, FY2021: 4.30%Net margin, FY2022: 7.64%Net margin, FY2023: 3.90%Net margin, FY2024: 2.86%Net margin, FY2025: 3.87%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 32.76%. Gross margin FY2022 30.82%. Gross margin FY2023 30.18%. Gross margin FY2024 30.18%. Gross margin FY2025 31.77%. Operating margin FY2021 9.55%. Operating margin FY2022 9.99%. Operating margin FY2023 9.18%. Operating margin FY2024 7.38%. Operating margin FY2025 8.16%. Net margin FY2021 4.30%. Net margin FY2022 7.64%. Net margin FY2023 3.90%. Net margin FY2024 2.86%. Net margin FY2025 3.87%.

Income trends

Revenue

1.33B USD+8.12%

Operating income

108.65M USD+19.55%

Net income

51.47M USD+46.01%
Income trends across reported periods1.46B USD941.14M USD421.38M USD−98.38M USDRevenue, FY2021: 734.71M USDRevenue, FY2022: 969.8M USDRevenue, FY2023: 1.17B USDRevenue, FY2024: 1.23B USDRevenue, FY2025: 1.33B USDOperating income, FY2021: 70.19M USDOperating income, FY2022: 96.86M USDOperating income, FY2023: 107.41M USDOperating income, FY2024: 90.88M USDOperating income, FY2025: 108.65M USDNet income, FY2021: 31.56M USDNet income, FY2022: 74.1M USDNet income, FY2023: 45.6M USDNet income, FY2024: 35.25M USDNet income, FY2025: 51.47M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 734.71M USD. Revenue FY2022 969.8M USD. Revenue FY2023 1.17B USD. Revenue FY2024 1.23B USD. Revenue FY2025 1.33B USD. Operating income FY2021 70.19M USD. Operating income FY2022 96.86M USD. Operating income FY2023 107.41M USD. Operating income FY2024 90.88M USD. Operating income FY2025 108.65M USD. Net income FY2021 31.56M USD. Net income FY2022 74.1M USD. Net income FY2023 45.6M USD. Net income FY2024 35.25M USD. Net income FY2025 51.47M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue1.33B USD1.23B USD1.17B USD969.8M USD734.71M USD
Cost of goods sold908.12M USD859.47M USD817.2M USD670.9M USD494.03M USD
Gross profit422.84M USD371.5M USD353.23M USD298.9M USD240.68M USD
Selling, general, and administrative219.34M USD194.72M USD178.85M USD145.94M USD110.82M USD
Operating expenses314.99M USD280.62M USD245.82M USD202.04M USD170.48M USD
Interest income6.9M USD————
Interest expense37.14M USD35.89M USD33.14M USD21.64M USD12.7M USD
Depreciation and amortization78.15M USD66.56M USD59.12M USD46.78M USD46.68M USD
Operating income108.65M USD90.88M USD107.41M USD96.86M USD70.19M USD
Net income51.47M USD35.25M USD45.6M USD74.1M USD31.56M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$14.33

18.97% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $15.00Average $14.33Low $14.00

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ETFs holding ACEL

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI
Market value
21.66M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
2.3T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$376.87-0.36%
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF logoAvantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETFAVUV
Market value
20.79M
Weight
0.07%
AUM
31.27B USD
Expense ratio
0.25%
Price / 1D
$125.73-0.57%
iShares Russell 2000 ETF logoiShares Russell 2000 ETFIWM
Market value
15.74M
Weight
0.02%
AUM
81.62B USD
Expense ratio
0.19%
Price / 1D
$297.58-0.79%
Vanguard Extended Market ETF logoVanguard Extended Market ETFVXF
Market value
7.89M
Weight
0.01%
AUM
93.7B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$243.1-0.99%
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF logoiShares Russell 2000 Growth ETFIWO
Market value
5.88M
Weight
0.04%
AUM
15.16B USD
Expense ratio
0.24%
Price / 1D
$382.76-1.19%
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF logoVanguard Russell 2000 ETFVTWO
Market value
3.51M
Weight
0.02%
AUM
17.4B USD
Expense ratio
0.06%
Price / 1D
$120.31-0.78%
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF logoSchwab U.S. Small-Cap ETFSCHA
Market value
3.25M
Weight
0.01%
AUM
23.1B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$34.395-1.26%
U.S. Micro Cap Portfolio ETF logoU.S. Micro Cap Portfolio ETFDFMC
Market value
2.73M
Weight
0.03%
AUM
8.06B USD
Expense ratio
0.43%
Price / 1D
$60.58-0.65%

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