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Accel Entertainment (ACEL): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy2 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $15.00, the highest $16.00, the lowest $14.00. The average is +37.9% from the last price of $10.88.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Gambling Resorts and CasinosxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $13.00 → $11.50−11.5% | Hold | +5.7% | Downgrade | 03.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Gambling Resorts and CasinosDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $12.50 → $11.00−12.0% | Hold | +1.1% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Gambling Resorts and CasinosOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $13.00 → $11.50−11.5% | Hold | +5.7% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Gambling Resorts and CasinosAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $12.00 → $10.50−12.5% | Hold | −3.5% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI Google Gambling Resorts and CasinosGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $13.00 → $11.50−11.5% | Hold | +5.7% | Downgrade | 03.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Gambling Resorts and CasinosPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $13.00 → $11.50−11.5% | Hold | +5.7% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| Greg Gibas★★★★★★★★★★#1536 · hits 43% · avg +10.7% | Northland Securities | $16.00 | Buy | +47.1% | Reiterated | 15.09.26on TipRanks Sep 16 03:20 | +0.6%next day +0.1% · 5 days −5.5% | ↗ |
| Zachary Silverberg★★★★★★★★★★#10831 · hits 38% · avg −7.6% | Wells Fargo | $14.00 | Hold | +28.7% | Initiated | 21.08.26on TipRanks 05:12 | −0.7%next day −0.5% · 5 days −2.0% | ↗ |
| Patrick Keough | Truist Financial | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 19.08.26on TipRanks 07:35 | +0.2%next day +1.8% · 5 days −1.1% | ↗ |
| Jordan Bender★★★★★★★★★★#7936 · hits 42% · avg +0.1% | Citizens JMP | $14.00 → $15.00+7.1% | Buy | +37.9% | Reiterated | 05.08.26on TipRanks 05:50 | +2.4%next day −1.0% · 5 days −1.1% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Accel Entertainment
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $15.00 at a price of $10.66 (+40.7%); now: $15.00 at $10.88 (+37.9%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 03.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.17 (from $0.14 to $0.18). Last quarter: $0.15.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $357M (from $344M to $364M). Last quarter: $368M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Consumercyclical
About Accel Entertainment
- CEO: Mark T. Phelan
- Employees: 1,600
- 140 Tower Drive, Burr Ridge, IL, 60527, US
- www.accelentertainment.com
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.
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