Accel Entertainment (ACEL) EBITDA Margin (2017 - 2026)

Accel Entertainment (ACEL) reported EBITDA Margin of 4.16% for Q1 2026, little changed on a YoY basis from 4.16% in Q1 2025, and down 7.58% quarter-over-quarter from 4.5% in Q4 2025.

Accel Entertainment (ACEL) EBITDA Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Accel Entertainment has reported EBITDA Margin for 10 years, with the latest figure at 4.16% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin changed 0.0% year-over-year to 4.16%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.58% (up 67.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3.57%, up 101.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.16%, down from 4.5% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 10.7% in Q2 2022, with the low at 0.27% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 4.66% across 5 years, with a median of 4.12% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA Margin soared 915 bps — and 2023, when it plunged 810 bps.
  • Accel Entertainment's EBITDA Margin stood at 4.66% in 2022, then fell by 15 bps to 3.94% in 2023, then sank by 31 bps to 2.73% in 2024, then jumped by 65 bps to 4.5% in 2025, then dropped by 8 bps to 4.16% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 4.16% (Q1 2026), 4.5% (Q4 2025), and 3.71% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Flutter Entertainment 17.90 Bn 16.81 Bn 1.84 Bn 1.95%
2 DraftKings 13.03 Bn 12.02 Bn 696.69 Mn 0.36%
3 Churchill Downs 6.18 Bn 6.02 Bn 475.00 Mn 21.57%
4 Rush Street Interactive 2.98 Bn 2.81 Bn 132.17 Mn 11.66%
5 Brightstar Lottery 2.10 Bn 1.86 Bn 553.00 Mn 83.99%
6 Accel Entertainment 1.07 Bn 801.63 Mn 109.94 Mn 4.16%
7 Codere Online Luxembourg 539.90 Mn 470.47 Mn - -
8 Bragg Gaming 273.64 Mn 265.89 Mn 18.22 Mn -4.57%
9 Inspired Entertainment 234.31 Mn 190.81 Mn 54.60 Mn 8.92%
10 High Roller Technologies 50.40 Mn 47.74 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.16%
Dec 31, 2025 4.50%
Sep 30, 2025 3.71%
Jun 30, 2025 1.91%
Mar 31, 2025 4.16%
Dec 31, 2024 2.73%
Sep 30, 2024 0.27%
Jun 30, 2024 4.37%
Mar 31, 2024 2.82%
Dec 31, 2023 3.94%
Sep 30, 2023 3.67%
Jun 30, 2023 4.12%
Mar 31, 2023 2.39%
Dec 31, 2022 4.66%
Sep 30, 2022 10.63%
Jun 30, 2022 10.70%
Mar 31, 2022 10.49%
Dec 31, 2021 0.70%
Sep 30, 2021 5.43%
Jun 30, 2021 8.74%