ACEL (Accel Entertainment) Days Payable: 17.56 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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ACEL Accel Entertainment Inc ACEL
88 GF Score
Price $11.81
GF Value $12.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Accel Entertainment Days Payable?

Accel Entertainment ACEL -0.76% 88 Days Payable is 17.56 as of Jun. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 16.55. 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 779 Travel & Leisure companies, Accel Entertainment ranks worse than 84.34% on this metric.

Accel Entertainment's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $49 Mil. Accel Entertainment's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $253 Mil. Hence, Accel Entertainment's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 17.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Accel Entertainment's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

ACEL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.04   Med: 16.55   Max: 35.25
Current: 17.59

During the past 9 years, Accel Entertainment's highest Days Payable was 35.25. The lowest was 10.04. And the median was 16.55.

ACEL's Days Payable is ranked worse than
84.34% of 779 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 56.37 vs ACEL: 17.59

Accel Entertainment's Days Payable declined from Jun. 2025 (17.66) to Jun. 2026 (17.56). It may suggest that Accel Entertainment accelerated paying its suppliers.


Accel Entertainment Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Accel Entertainment's Days Payable 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.

Accel Entertainment Days Payable Chart

Accel Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 14.14 10.04 13.02 16.55 18.57

Accel Entertainment Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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ACEL vs CDRO, INSE, MRDN: Days Payable Comparison

For the Gambling subindustry, Accel Entertainment's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Days Payable vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Accel Entertainment's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Accel Entertainment's Days Payable falls into.


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Accel Entertainment Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Accel Entertainment's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (41.944 + 51.028) / 2 ) / 913.748*365
=46.486 / 913.748*365
=18.57

Accel Entertainment's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (43.5 + 53.807) / 2 ) / 252.888*365 / 4
=48.6535 / 252.888*365 / 4
=17.56

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 17.56 mean?
Accel Entertainment (ACEL) has a Days Payable of 17.56 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Accel Entertainment and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.55. Over the past decade, Accel Entertainment's Days Payable has ranged from 10.04 to 35.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Accel Entertainment ranks #657 out of 779 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 84.3%.
Is Accel Entertainment's Days Payable too high?
Accel Entertainment's current Days Payable of 17.56 is near median its 10-year median of 16.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.04 to a high of 35.25. The Travel & Leisure industry median Days Payable is 56.37. Accel Entertainment's value of 17.56 is 68.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Accel Entertainment ranks #657 out of 779 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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 Days Payable compare to CDRO and INSE?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Accel Entertainment ranks #657 out of 779 companies for Days Payable. This places Accel Entertainment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.37. Accel Entertainment's value of 17.56 is 68.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Accel Entertainment's own Days Payable has ranged from 10.04 to 35.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.55 vs. the industry median of 56.37, Accel Entertainment has consistently been below 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 Days Payable for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Days Payable among Travel & Leisure companies is 56.37, based on 779 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Accel Entertainment's current Days Payable of 17.56 is 68.8% below 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 Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Accel Entertainment and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Days Payable is 56.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Accel Entertainment's current Days Payable is 17.56, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.55. 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 Days Payable is 17.56, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.55 and 68.8% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 56.37. 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 Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Accel Entertainment (ACEL), the current Days Payable is 17.56 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:

  • Days Payable: 17.56 (near median its 10-year median of 16.55)
  • GF Value™: $12.83 vs. price of $11.81 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.8% below the Travel & Leisure median (#657 of 779)

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 Business Description

Address 140 Tower Drive, Burr Ridge, Chicago, IL, USA, 60527
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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