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Accel EntertainmentACEL -0.76%88 Current Ratio is 2.47 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 2.84. GuruFocus rates ACEL with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 854 Travel & Leisure companies, Accel Entertainment ranks better than 73.54% on this metric.
The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations. It is calculated as a company's Total Current Assets divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Accel Entertainment's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.47.
Accel Entertainment has a current ratio of 2.47. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.
The historical rank and industry rank for Accel Entertainment's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ACEL'
s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 2.84 Max: 7.42
Current: 2.47
During the past 9 years, Accel Entertainment's highest Current Ratio was 7.42. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 2.84.
ACEL's Current Ratio is ranked better than 73.54% of 854
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 1.365
vs ACEL: 2.47
Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) Current Ratio Explanation
The current ratio can give a sense of the efficiency of a company's operating cycle or its ability to turn its product into cash. Companies that have trouble getting paid on their receivables or have long inventory turnover can run into liquidity problems because they are unable to alleviate their obligations. Because business operations differ in each industry, it is always more useful to compare companies within the same industry.
Acceptable current ratios vary from industry to industry and are generally between 1 and 3 for healthy businesses.
The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations. A ratio under 1 suggests that the company would be unable to pay off its obligations if they came due at that point. While this shows the company is not in good financial health, it does not necessarily mean that it will go bankrupt - as there are many ways to access financing - but it is definitely not a good sign.
If all other things were equal, a creditor, who is expecting to be paid in the next 12 months, would consider a high current ratio to be better than a low current ratio, because a high current ratio means that the company is more likely to meet its liabilities which fall due in the next 12 months.
Accel Entertainment Current Ratio Related Terms
Accel Entertainment Current Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Accel Entertainment's Current Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
ACEL vs CDRO, INSE, MRDN: Current Ratio Comparison
For the Gambling subindustry, Accel Entertainment's Current Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Current Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Accel Entertainment Current Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Accel Entertainment's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Accel Entertainment's Current Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Accel Entertainment (ACEL) has a Current Ratio of 2.47 as of Jun. 2026. This is 13% below median its historical median of 2.84. Over the past decade, Accel Entertainment's Current Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 7.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Accel Entertainment ranks #226 out of 854 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 26.5%.
Is Accel Entertainment's Current Ratio too high?
Accel Entertainment's current Current Ratio of 2.47 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 2.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 7.42. The Travel & Leisure industry median Current Ratio is 1.37. Accel Entertainment's value of 2.47 is 81% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Accel Entertainment ranks #226 out of 854 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Accel Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Accel Entertainment's Current Ratio compare to CDRO and INSE?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Accel Entertainment ranks #226 out of 854 companies for Current Ratio. This puts Accel Entertainment in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Current Ratio is 1.37. Accel Entertainment's value of 2.47 is 81% above this benchmark. Historically, Accel Entertainment's own Current Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 7.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.84 vs. the industry median of 1.37, Accel Entertainment has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Ratio for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Current Ratio among Travel & Leisure companies is 1.37, based on 854 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Current Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Current Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Accel Entertainment's current Current Ratio of 2.47 is 81% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Ratio mean?
A high Current Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Current Ratio is 1.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Accel Entertainment's current Current Ratio is 2.47, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 2.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Accel Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Accel Entertainment (ACEL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.83, compared to a current price of $11.81 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current Current Ratio is 2.47, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 2.84 and 81% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 1.37. Accel Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Accel Entertainment (ACEL), the current Current Ratio is 2.47 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Accel Entertainment (ACEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Accel Entertainment stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $11.81 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.83.
GuruFocus considers Accel Entertainment to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ACEL:
Current Ratio: 2.47 (13% below median its 10-year median of 2.84)
GF Value™: $12.83 vs. price of $11.81 (8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 81% above the Travel & Leisure median (#226 of 854)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ACEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Accel Entertainment Inc is a distributed gaming and local entertainment operator in the United States. It is engaged in the installation, maintenance, operation, and servicing of gaming terminals and related equipment, redemption devices that disburse winnings and contain automated teller machine (ATM) functionality, and amusement devices in authorized non-casino locations such as restaurants, bars, convenience stores, liquor stores, truck stops, and grocery stores. The Company also operates stand-alone ATMs in gaming and non-gaming locations. It generates revenue from Net gaming, Amusement, Manufacturing, ATM fees, and others.
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