Accel Entertainment, Inc.
For the period ended Sep 30, 2026. Filed Nov 3, 2026.
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Sep 30, 2026 · Filed Nov 3, 2026
ACEL$13.90+1.3%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026
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Item 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited)
| (In thousands, except per share amounts) | Three Months EndedSeptember 30, | Nine Months EndedSeptember 30, | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |
| Net revenues: | ||||
| Net gaming | $343,393 | $308,481 | $1,022,193 | $924,351 |
| Amusement | 4,992 | 4,977 | 16,067 | 16,402 |
| Manufacturing | 948 | 1,678 | 2,756 | 7,299 |
| ATM fees and other | 14,222 | 14,557 | 42,222 | 41,462 |
| Total net revenues | 363,555 | 329,693 | 1,083,238 | 989,514 |
| Operating expenses: | ||||
| Cost of revenue (exclusive of depreciation and amortization expense shown below) | 248,985 | 225,511 | 743,221 | 676,741 |
| Cost of manufacturing goods sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization expense shown below) | 499 | 916 | 1,403 | 3,878 |
| General and administrative | 60,954 | 55,600 | 178,558 | 163,482 |
| Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment | 14,098 | 13,339 | 41,787 | 38,735 |
| Amortization of intangible assets and route and customer acquisition costs | 6,974 | 6,389 | 20,587 | 19,001 |
| Other expenses, net | 3,245 | 2,577 | 9,749 | 9,490 |
| Total operating expenses | 334,755 | 304,332 | 995,305 | 911,327 |
| Operating income | 28,800 | 25,361 | 87,933 | 78,187 |
| Interest expense, net | 8,729 | 8,622 | 25,872 | 26,078 |
| Loss from unconsolidated affiliates | 12 | 22 | 42 | 55 |
| (Gain) loss on change in fair value of contingent earnout shares | (5,756) | (2,170) | (2,214) | 1,209 |
| Loss on debt extinguishment | — | 1,090 | — | 1,090 |
| Income before income tax expense | 25,815 | 17,797 | 64,233 | 49,755 |
| Income tax expense | 5,211 | 4,492 | 16,459 | 14,575 |
| Net income | $20,604 | $13,305 | $47,774 | $35,180 |
| Less: Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests | 30 | (59) | 34 | (138) |
| Net income attributable to Accel Entertainment, Inc. | $20,574 | $13,364 | $47,740 | $35,318 |
| Earnings per common share: | ||||
| Basic | $0.25 | $0.16 | $0.58 | $0.41 |
| Diluted | 0.25 | 0.16 | 0.57 | 0.41 |
| Weighted average number of common shares outstanding: | ||||
| Basic | 81,944 | 84,719 | 82,180 | 85,289 |
| Diluted | 83,400 | 86,087 | 83,635 | 86,563 |
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Unaudited)
| (In thousands, except per share amounts) | Three Months EndedSeptember 30, | Nine Months EndedSeptember 30, | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |
| Comprehensive income | ||||
| Net income | $20,604 | $13,305 | $47,774 | $35,180 |
| Unrealized gain (loss) on interest rate hedging instruments (net of income tax benefit of $2,348, $(400), $3,170, and $(1,138), respectively) | 6,207 | (1,063) | 8,399 | (3,026) |
| Comprehensive income | $26,811 | $12,242 | $56,173 | $32,154 |
| Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests | 30 | (59) | 34 | (138) |
| Comprehensive income attributable to Accel Entertainment, Inc. | $26,781 | $12,301 | $56,139 | $32,292 |
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
| (In thousands, except par value and share amounts) | September 30, | December 31 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2025 | |
| Assets | ||
| Current assets: | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $294,354 | $296,566 |
| Accounts receivable, net | 13,557 | 14,198 |
| Prepaid expenses | 8,499 | 7,102 |
| Inventories | 10,248 | 8,231 |
| Income taxes receivable | 3,507 | 9,121 |
| Interest rate hedging instruments | — | 430 |
| Other current assets | 7,549 | 7,386 |
| Total current assets | 337,714 | 343,034 |
| Property and equipment, net | 363,324 | 350,304 |
| Route and customer acquisition costs, net | 32,227 | 31,147 |
| Location contracts acquired, net | 183,061 | 186,406 |
| Goodwill | 114,737 | 114,426 |
| Other intangible assets, net | 59,274 | 61,034 |
| Interest rate hedging instruments, net of current | 11,921 | — |
| Other assets | 21,612 | 17,042 |
| Total assets | $1,123,870 | $1,103,393 |
| Liabilities, Temporary equity, and Stockholders’ equity | ||
| Current liabilities: | ||
| Current maturities of debt | $30,000 | $37,583 |
| Current portion of route and customer acquisition costs payable | 3,104 | 2,473 |
| Accrued location gaming expense | 5,570 | 5,516 |
| Accrued state gaming expense | 34,697 | 21,065 |
| Accounts payable and other accrued expenses | 51,334 | 51,028 |
| Accrued compensation and related expenses | 15,243 | 9,946 |
| Current portion of consideration payable | 8,652 | 3,881 |
| Total current liabilities | 148,600 | 131,492 |
| Debt, net of current maturities | 536,094 | 569,837 |
| Route and customer acquisition costs payable, less current portion | 10,697 | 10,232 |
| Consideration payable, less current portion | 11,525 | 15,790 |
| Contingent earnout share liability | 31,463 | 33,676 |
| Other long-term liabilities | 13,046 | 9,373 |
| Deferred income tax liability, net | 63,277 | 59,230 |
| Total liabilities | 814,702 | 829,630 |
| Temporary equity - Redeemable noncontrolling interest | 4,114 | 4,080 |
| Stockholders’ equity: | ||
| Preferred Stock, par value of $0.0001; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 0 shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025 | — | — |
| Class A-1 Common Stock, par value $0.0001; 250,000,000 shares authorized; 97,001,737 shares issued and 80,853,316 shares outstanding at September 30, 2026; 96,250,980 shares issued and 82,287,349 shares outstanding at December 31, 2025 | 8 | 8 |
| Additional paid-in capital | 233,387 | 229,028 |
| Treasury stock, at cost | (170,874) | (145,747) |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 8,587 | 188 |
| Accumulated earnings | 233,946 | 186,206 |
| Total stockholders' equity | 305,054 | 269,683 |
| Total liabilities, temporary equity, and stockholders' equity | $1,123,870 | $1,103,393 |
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