Accel Entertainment (ACEL) EBITDA Margin (2017 - 2026)
Accel Entertainment's (ACEL) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 7.7% in Q1 2026, down 31.0% YoY from 11.16% in Q1 2025, and down 11.34% on a QoQ basis from 8.69% in Q4 2025.
Accel Entertainment (ACEL) EBITDA Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Accel Entertainment (ACEL) has 10 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 7.7% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin fell 31.0% year-over-year to 7.7% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.02% (up 74.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.1%, up 72.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin declined to 7.7% in Q1 2026, from 8.69% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 11.99% in Q2 2022 to a low of 6.55% in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 8.64% and a median of 8.57% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA Margin surged 427 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 263 bps.
- Tracing ACEL's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 9.02% in 2022, then slipped by 5 bps to 8.57% in 2023, then decreased by 24 bps to 6.55% in 2024, then jumped by 33 bps to 8.69% in 2025, then fell by 11 bps to 7.7% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 7.7% (Q1 2026), 8.69% (Q4 2025), and 7.69% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flutter Entertainment | 17.48 Bn | 15.91 Bn | 1.71 Bn | -3.33% |
| 2 | DraftKings | 12.42 Bn | 11.42 Bn | 551.45 Mn | -4.72% |
| 3 | Super Group (SGHC) | 6.68 Bn | 6.26 Bn | - | 24.84% |
| 4 | Churchill Downs | 6.51 Bn | 6.31 Bn | 712.00 Mn | 36.43% |
| 5 | Rush Street Interactive | 2.83 Bn | 2.49 Bn | 139.66 Mn | 11.84% |
| 6 | Brightstar Lottery | 2.15 Bn | 877.09 Mn | 297.00 Mn | 40.37% |
| 7 | Accel Entertainment | 993.49 Mn | 738.04 Mn | 115.51 Mn | 12.46% |
| 8 | Codere Online Luxembourg | 416.60 Mn | 347.18 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Inspired Entertainment | 170.71 Mn | 146.31 Mn | 52.10 Mn | 16.28% |
| 10 | Grandstand | 71.71 Mn | 62.91 Mn | 31.83 Mn | 20.27% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.69% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.69% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.33% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.74% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.97% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.70% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.99% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.87% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.64% |