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Accel Entertainment, Inc.

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$13.74 ▲ +0.34 (+2.57%) at close

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Accel Entertainment, Inc. shows mixed fundamentals. Consider comparing against peers in the Industrials sector before making investment decisions.

Market Cap $1.2B

Dividend Yield —

Revenue Growth 8.1% ↗

Op. Margin 8.1% ↗

ROIC 8.8% ↗

FCF / Share $0.73 ↗

Trailing P/E 22.5x

Price / Book 4.3x

FCF Yield 5.3%

Debt / Equity 2.25

info Valuation on last close. End-of-day price, Nov 5, 2026.

10-Year Financial Trajectory

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Revenue Total top-line sales

$1.33B

↑ +8.1% —

Net Income Profit after all expenses

$51.47M

↑ +46.0% —

Operating Margin Operating profit as % of sales

8.1%

↑ +9.8% 52th

FCF / Share Free cash flow per share

$0.73

↑ +11.7% —

Long-Term Debt Long-term obligations

$607.42M

↑ +2.0% —

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Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile

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Debt to EquityDebt to Equity is concerning (bottom quartile)

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📈 Is growth accelerating? 7 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Feb 13, 2017 10-K ↗
Revenue Growth YoY (%)	8.1% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+62%)	5.2% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: At sector avg	20.7% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+314%)	32.0% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+540%)	132.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+2545%)	-26.2% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Below avg (-624%)	29.1% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+483%)	33.6% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in total revenue Optimal: > 10% vs Sector: Above avg (+573%)	—	—
EPS Growth YoY (%)	45.2% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-20.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	-35.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	141.2% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	36.0% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	N/M	26.7% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in earnings per share Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Net Income Growth YoY (%)	46.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Year-over-year change in net income	-22.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	-38.5% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Year-over-year change in net income	134.8% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	17.3% Good Good Year-over-year change in net income	N/M	30.0% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in net income	—	—
FCF Growth YoY (%)	11.7% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	10.4% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-11.7% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	-22.6% Weak Weak Year-over-year change in free cash flow	N/M	N/M	9.4% Fair Fair Year-over-year change in free cash flow	117.7% Excellent Excellent Year-over-year change in free cash flow	—	—
Revenue CAGR 3Y (%)	11.1% Good ↓ Good Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	18.8% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	54.7% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	31.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	30.3% Excellent Excellent Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	8.4% Fair Fair Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—
Revenue CAGR 5Y (%)	33.3% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	23.5% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	28.7% Excellent Excellent Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	31.3% Excellent Excellent Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPS CAGR 3Y (%)	-9.4% Weak Weak Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	7.3% Fair Fair Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	21.4% Excellent Excellent Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years	—	—	—	—	—

💰 Are margins durable? 5 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Feb 13, 2017 10-K ↗
Operating Margin (%) (%)	8.1% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-32%)	7.4% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-38%)	9.2% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-24%)	10.0% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-17%)	9.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-20%)	-7.8% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-165%)	3.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-74%)	7.5% Caution Caution Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-38%)	7.3% Caution Caution Operating income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-39%)	—
Effective Tax Rate (%) (%)	28.7% Caution → Caution Stable Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	34.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	30.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	21.8% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	32.2% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	56.6% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	-49.5% Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	29.0% Caution Caution Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	17.4% Good Good Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income Optimal: 15-25%	—
Profit Margin (%) (%)	3.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-52%)	2.9% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-64%)	3.9% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-51%)	7.6% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: At sector avg	4.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-46%)	-4.1% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-151%)	-3.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-146%)	3.3% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-59%)	3.3% Weak Weak Net income as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-58%)	—
FCF Margin (%) (%)	4.7% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	4.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	4.3% Weak ↑ Weak Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	6.3% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	11.0% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	-9.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	5.8% Caution ↑ Caution Improving Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	6.4% Caution Caution Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	3.8% Weak Weak Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue Optimal: > 10%	—
FCF / Net Income (x)	1.20x Good → Good Stable Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.55x Excellent → Excellent Stable Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.11x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	0.82x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.57x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	2.27x Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	-1.58x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.95x Excellent Excellent Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	1.14x Fair Fair Free cash flow relative to reported net income Optimal: > 1x	—

🎯 Is capital allocation efficient? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Feb 13, 2017 10-K ↗
Return on Invested Capital (%)	8.8% Fair → Fair Stable Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	7.0% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	10.1% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	10.5% Good ↑ Good Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	9.5% Fair ↑ Fair Improving Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	-2.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	5.3% Caution ↓ Caution Declining Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	6.1% Caution Caution Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	33.7% Excellent Excellent Return earned on debt + equity capital invested Optimal: > 10%	—
Return on Capital (%) (%)	9.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	8.7% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	11.8% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	11.2% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	11.4% Good ↑ Good Improving Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	-4.4% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	2.6% Weak Weak Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	7.4% Fair Fair Operating profit relative to total assets Optimal: > 10%	—	—
Return on Common Equity (%) (%)	19.1% Good ↓ Good Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+27%)	13.8% Fair ↓ Fair Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-8%)	23.0% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+53%)	41.5% Excellent ↑ Excellent Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+177%)	19.9% Good ↑ Good Improving Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+33%)	-10.6% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-171%)	-65.3% Weak ↓ Weak Declining Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Below avg (-535%)	18.9% Good Good Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+26%)	18.7% Good Good Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity Optimal: > 15% vs Sector: Above avg (+24%)	—

⚖️ Is the balance sheet risky? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Feb 13, 2017 10-K ↗
Debt to Equity (x)	2.25x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+222%)	2.33x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+234%)	2.73x Weak → Weak Stable Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+291%)	3.04x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+334%)	2.16x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+208%)	2.78x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+297%)	14.54x Weak Weak Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+1977%)	4.05x Weak Weak Total debt relative to shareholder equity Optimal: < 0.6x vs Sector: Above avg (+479%)	—	—
Interest Coverage (x)	3.41x Fair ↓ Fair Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.77x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	3.55x Fair → Fair Stable Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	4.86x Fair ↑ Fair Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	7.28x Good ↑ Good Improving Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	-1.80x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	1.04x Weak ↓ Weak Declining Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.58x Caution Caution Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	2.24x Caution Caution Operating income divided by interest expense Optimal: > 5x	—
Net Debt (USD)	$310.85M	$314.07M	$280.96M	$317.92M	$142.74M	$205.69M	$-80.26M	$139.17M	—	$0.00
Debt / EBITDA (x)	3.78x Caution ↓ Caution Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	4.41x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.73x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	4.30x Weak ↑ Weak Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	3.60x Caution ↑ Caution Improving Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	-91.68x Excellent ↓ Excellent Declining Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	8.80x Weak Weak Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	5.07x Weak Weak Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation Optimal: < 2x	—	—

📊 What does each share earn? 6 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Feb 13, 2017 10-K ↗
Revenue per Share (USD)	$15.65	$14.70	$13.62	$10.70	$7.83	$3.81	$6.93	$5.76	$4.41	—
Basic EPS, GAAP (USD)	$0.61	$0.42	$0.53	$0.82	$0.34	$-0.16	$-0.25	$0.19	$0.15	—
Free Cash Flow per Share (USD)	$0.73	$0.65	$0.59	$0.67	$0.86	$-0.35	$0.40	$0.37	$0.17	—
Book Value per Share (USD)	$3.17	$3.05	$2.31	$1.97	$1.70	$1.31	$0.31	$0.99	$0.79	—
Tangible Book Value per Share (USD)	$1.83	$1.66	$1.13	$0.86	$1.20	$0.82	$-0.14	$0.99	$0.79	—
Basic Weighted Avg Shares (shares)	85.02M	83.75M	85.95M	90.63M	93.78M	83.05M	61.85M	57.62M	56.32M	—

🏦 How resilient is the balance sheet? 3 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Feb 13, 2017 10-K ↗
Working Capital (USD)	$211.54M	$207.80M	$202.94M	$209.31M	$176.16M	$99.59M	$96.55M	$16.13M	—	—
LT Debt (USD)	$607.42M	$595.38M	$542.57M	$542.03M	$341.52M	$340.14M	$349.69M	$231.40M	—	—
Total Equity (USD)	$269.68M	$255.03M	$198.40M	$178.59M	$158.46M	$122.28M	$24.05M	$57.12M	$44.53M	$0.00

📋 What is driving earnings? 4 metrics

Metric	FY 2025 Dec 31, 2025 10-K ↗	FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗	FY 2023 Dec 31, 2023 10-K ↗	FY 2022 Dec 31, 2022 10-K ↗	FY 2021 Dec 31, 2021 10-K ↗	FY 2020 Dec 31, 2020 10-K ↗	FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗	FY 2018 Dec 31, 2018 10-K ↗	FY 2017 Dec 31, 2017 10-K ↗	FY 2016 Feb 13, 2017 10-K ↗
Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD)	$1.33B	$1.23B	$1.17B	$969.80M	$734.71M	$316.35M	$428.70M	$331.99M	$248.44M	—
Depreciation Expense (USD)	$52.73M	$43.98M	$37.91M	$29.30M	$24.64M	$20.97M	$26.40M	$20.78M	$16.77M	—
Net Income, GAAP (USD)	$51.47M	$35.25M	$45.60M	$74.10M	$31.56M	$-12.98M	$-15.70M	$10.80M	$8.31M	—
Operating Cash Flow (USD)	$150.88M	$121.19M	$132.53M	$108.00M	$110.75M	$-3.71M	$45.56M	$44.34M	$33.10M	—

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Accel Entertainment, Inc.

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