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ACEL

Accel Entertainment, Inc.
$12.77 +0.00 (+0.00%) At close · Jul 2
Market Cap
$1.04B
Shares
81,392,900

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$12.77 Open$12.82 Day$12.72–12.88 52W$9.55–14.00 Avg vol 30d287K Short int1.8M · 2.2% float · 6.0d Short vol75% Last earningsMay 5, 2026 DataJan 2020–Jul 2026 Filing10-Q · May 5
Equibles Rating blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Buy
Technical · trend & momentum Buy
50 / 200-day cross no cross
+ Price vs 200-day avg +13% above
+ Price vs 50-day avg +4% above
RSI (14) 52 · neutral
MACD trend negative
52-week position 72% · mid-range
Sentiment · smart money Neutral
Trend (MA cross) 50d $12 › 200d $11 — 50d above 200d
+ Institutional flow 1 of 171 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +142 sh shares
Insider flow Net -$399.7K over 90 days · 67% sells
Short interest 2.24% of float · ▲ +1.3% MoM · 6.0 days cover
Volume signal Volume near normal
+ Institution breadth 171 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Fundamentals Strong
+ EPS growth +46% Y/Y
+ Free cash flow $62.0M
Valuation P/E 21.3 · in line
+ Buyback $200.0M authorized
Balance sheet net debt $310.9M

Blended from price, positioning & fundamentals · daily-close · not investment advice.

Up next
Next earnings call
Aug 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 4 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed May 5, 2026
AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      1 · 3 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      no cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +13% above Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +4% above Bullish
      RSI (14)
      52 · neutral Neutral
      MACD trend
      negative Bearish
      52-week position
      72% · mid-range Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Mixed
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $12 › 200d $11 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      1 of 171 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +142 sh shares
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$399.7K over 90 days · 67% sells
      Short interest Rising
      2.24% of float · ▲ +1.3% MoM · 6.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      171 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      52-wk low $10 Now $13 · 72% 52-wk high $14
      vs 200-day avg +13% vs 50-day avg +4%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Illinois location hold-per-day $962 Three Months Ended March 31, 2026
      Net debt $306M As of March 31, 2026
      Net leverage 1.4 As of March 31, 2026
      Total gaming terminals 28,353 As of March 31, 2026
      Total locations 4,540 As of March 31, 2026
      adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP $54M Q1 2026 call
      Illinois gaming terminals 15,413 Q1 2026 call
      Illinois location hold per day $902 Q1 2026 call
      Illinois locations 2,678 Q1 2026 call
      total average location hold per day $962 Q1 2026 call

      Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file

      Versus peers

      Gambling — same industry group
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      ACEL
      Accel Entertainment, Inc.
      this stock
      $1.04B +11.9% 21.3 2.2%
      DKNG
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      $23.02B -24.9% +27.0% 287.7 4.6%
      GRKZF
      Greek Organisation of Football Prognostics S.A.
      $18.62B -27.4% 0.0%
      FLUT
      Flutter Entertainment plc
      $18.45B -50.7% 8.3%
      RSI
      Rush Street Interactive, Inc.
      $16.58B +63.0% +16.7% 209.6 4.4%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      171
      % held
      54.3%
      Reported
      1 of 171
      Top holder
      DARLINGTON PARTNERS CAPIT…
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      145
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      1.8M
      Days to cover
      6.0d
      Change
      +23.7K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      75%
      As of
      Jul 6, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      203
      Value
      $2.4K
      As of
      May 18, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      32.3%
      Week of
      May 4, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$399.7K
      Buyers / Sellers
      1 / 2
      Buyers Sellers
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      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $0
      Net income (FY)
      $51.5M
      EPS diluted
      $0.60
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $200.0M
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      May 7, 2026
      This year
      8
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $3.0M
      Shares
      265.0K
      Filed
      Mar 16, 2026
      View
      Exempt Offerings
      Offering
      $5.5M
      Filed
      Jun 10, 2022
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      May 5, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Accel Entertainment Expands Louis…
      Published
      Jun 3, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      ACEL -2.8% +8.8% +9.0% +1.3% +11.9%
      SPY +1.4% -1.3% +8.0% -0.3% +9.2%
      vs SPY -4.3% +10.0% +0.9% +1.5% +2.7%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Feb 27, 2025
      Authorized
      $200.00M
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1698991 CUSIP 00436Q106 13F (30d) 1 filings 1 filers Visit website Investor relations