
Accel Entertainment, Inc.
NYSE•ACEL
CEO: Mr. Andrew Harry Rubenstein
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Gambling, Resorts & Casinos
Listing Date: 2017-08-24
Accel Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a distributed gaming operator in the United States. It is involved in the installation, maintenance, and operation of gaming terminals; redemption devices that disburse winnings and contain automated teller machine (ATM) functionality; and other amusement devices in authorized non-casino locations, such as restaurants, bars, taverns, convenience stores, liquor stores, truck stops, and grocery stores. The company also provides gaming solutions to the location partners. In addition, it operates stand-alone ATMs in gaming and non-gaming locations, as well as amusement devices, including jukeboxes, dartboards, pool tables, and other related entertainment equipment. The company is headquartered in Burr Ridge, Illinois.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$947.79M
P/E (TTM)
21.6
36.8
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$13.28
52W Low
$9.02
52W Range
Rank53Top 63.7%
3.2
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 9-year fundamentals
Weak • 3.2 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$329.69M+9.09%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$0.16+171.19%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$34.22M+3.36%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Q3 Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Q3 Net Income Soars Net income reached $13.3M for the three months ended September 30, 2025, a substantial increase of 171.8% versus prior year.
Total Revenue Growth 9.1% Total net revenues were $329.7M for the quarter, reflecting 9.1% growth driven by gaming and racing operations expansion.
ATM Fees Revenue Spikes ATM fees and other revenue surged 164.9% to $14.6M in Q3 2025, significantly boosted by new racing operations inclusion.
Operating Cash Flow Improves Nine months net cash provided by operations totaled $119.8M, an $12.1M increase, showing strong underlying cash generation.
Risk Factors
Goodwill Reduced Post-Acquisition Goodwill balance decreased by $2.0M following cancellation of escrow shares related to the Fairmount acquisition closing adjustments.
Interest Rate Fluctuation Exposure $600.0M floating rate debt faces $3.0M annual interest expense impact if rates increase by 100 basis points annually.
Ongoing Litigation Uncertainty J&J Ventures litigation continues after favorable IGB rulings; management has established no reserves for potential damages awarded.
New Tax Law Timing Impact The 2025 Tax Act changes deduction timing, causing favorable current tax expense reduction offset by deferred tax expense increase.
Outlook
New Credit Facility Established Refinanced prior debt by entering a new Credit Agreement featuring a $600.0M term loan facility maturing in September 2030.
Gaming Terminal Base Grows Total gaming terminals in primary locations increased 4.5% to 27,714 across primary locations, indicating expansion.
Location Hold-Per-Day Up Illinois location hold-per-day increased 4.4% to $876 for the quarter, suggesting improved same-store sales performance.
Share Repurchase Activity Executed $167.2M in share repurchases under replenished $200M program through September 30, 2025, utilizing $179.5M remaining capacity.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$6.53B
$5.06B
CBRL$3.44B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
BBW53.7%
GES42.5%
XPEL41.8%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XPEL | $1.41B | 30.2 | 18.9% | 6.0% |
| MLCO | $1.08B | 58.7 | -4.2% | 95.4% |
| ACEL | $947.79M | 21.6 | 16.8% | 2.8% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
1.3%
Moderate Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
16.9%
Profitability Improved
Cash Flow Stability
100%
Strong Cash Flow
Research & Insights
Next earnings:Feb 26, 2026
EPS:$0.15
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Reports
All Years
Form 10-Q - Q3 2025
Period End: Sep 30, 2025|Filed: Nov 4, 2025|Revenue: $329.69M+9.1%|EPS: $0.16+171.2%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Jun 30, 2025|Filed: Aug 5, 2025|Revenue: $335.91M+8.6%|EPS: $0.09-49.8%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Mar 31, 2025|Filed: May 5, 2025|Revenue: $323.91M+7.3%|EPS: $0.17+93.2%MissForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Mar 3, 2025|Revenue: $1.23B+5.2%|EPS: $0.42-20.8%BeatForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Sep 30, 2024|Filed: Oct 30, 2024|Revenue: $302.23M+5.1%|EPS: $0.06-50.8%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Jun 30, 2024|Filed: Jul 30, 2024|Revenue: $309.41M+5.7%|EPS: $0.17+41.7%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2024
Period End: Mar 31, 2024|Filed: May 8, 2024|Revenue: $301.82M+2.9%|EPS: $0.09-20.0%MissForm 10-K - FY 2023
Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Feb 28, 2024|Revenue: $1.17B+20.7%|EPS: $0.53-35.4%Beat