Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 14, 2026, ACEL is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 4004 stocks scored that day.
Accel Entertainment, Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $917M. It ranks number 6 by market capitalization among the 17 Services-Amusement & Recreation Services issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ACEL is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.6%, strong sell < -1.7% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-14 signals)
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How ACEL ranks among 4004 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Amusement & Recreation Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | ACEL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $917M | 6/17 |
| P/E Ratio | 16.19x | – |
| P/B Ratio | 3.23x | 5/11 |
| EPS | $0.67 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $3.50 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $17.13 | – |
| FCF/Share | $0.97 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | ACEL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 20.0% | 1/5 |
| ROA | 5.2% | 4/11 |
| ROIC | 11.8% | 6/17 |
| Gross Margin | 99.7% | 2/10 |
| Operating Margin | 8.2% | 7/18 |
| Net Margin | 4.1% | 5/11 |
| EBT Margin | 5.6% | 7/18 |
| Tax Rate | 27.8% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | ACEL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.47x | 3/20 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.40x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 2.85x | 3/12 |
| Financial Leverage | 3.86x | 4/12 |
| Interest Coverage | 3.9x | 7/17 |
| Working Capital | $193M | 2/19 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | ACEL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $149M | 4/18 |
| Free Cash Flow | $79M | 3/7 |
| Capital Spending | -$70M | 4/7 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 16.3% | 5/7 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 68.2% | 1/5 |
| FCF/Sales | 5.7% | 4/7 |
| CapEx/Sales | 5.0% | 2/7 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | ACEL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 1.27x | 2/13 |
| Receivables Turnover | 100.4x | 2/9 |
| Inventory Turnover | 0.4x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 3.9x | 8/11 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 4 days | 8/9 |
| Days Inventory | 983 days | – |
| Payables Period | 5503 days | 1/8 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -4516 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | ACEL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $1.39B | 4/13 |
| Operating Income | $114M | 5/18 |
| Net Income | $56M | 2/11 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $4M | 5/9 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | ACEL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 81M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $324M | 29.6% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $255M | 23.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $14M | 1.3% of assets |
| Inventory | $10M | 0.9% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $809M | 73.8% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $77M | 7.0% of assets |
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Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Accel Entertainment, Inc. (Services-Amusement & Recreation Services): 21 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| ACEL Accel Entertainment, Inc. | ▶ | $917M |
| LYV Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | ▼ | $40.37B |
| TKO Tko Group Holdings, Inc. | ▶ | $32.91B |
| WMG Warner Music Group Corp. | ▲ | $15.12B |
| LLYVA Liberty Live Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $8.79B |
| SPHR Sphere Entertainment Co. | ▶ | $3.68B |
| RSVR Reservoir Media, Inc. | ▲ | $632M |
| ROLR High Roller Technologies, Inc. | ▲ | $51M |
| GLXZ Galaxy Gaming, Inc. | ▶ | $39M |
| GAME Gamesquare Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $38M |
| AIFA All In Futuretech Alliance, Inc. | ▶ | $30M |
| SFRX Seafarer Exploration Corp | ▶ | $24M |
| NOMA Nomadar Corp. | ▶ | $24M |
| ADTI Adapti, Inc. | ▶ | $19M |
| SSGC Safespace Global Corp | ▲ | $15M |
| APHP American Picture House Corp | ▲ | $6M |
| FLZH Flash Sports & Media Holdings, Inc. | ▼ | $3M |
| BOTY Lingerie Fighting Championships, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| GMBL Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. | ▲ | N/A |
| LUCK Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp | ▲ | N/A |
| SPQS Sportsquest, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
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Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) stock forecast?
On Oct. 14, 2026, ACEL is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 4004 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Accel Entertainment, Inc. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ACEL is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Accel Entertainment, Inc. forecasts updated?
Accel Entertainment, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s industry peers?
21 issuers in our coverage, ACEL included, share the SEC industry code Services-Amusement & Recreation Services. The largest are: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV), Tko Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO), Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG), Liberty Live Holdings, Inc. (LLYVA), Sphere Entertainment Co. (SPHR), Reservoir Media, Inc. (RSVR).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.