ACEL (Accel Entertainment) Institutional Ownership: 55.11% (As of Aug. 27, 2026)

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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 Institutional Ownership?

Accel Entertainment ACEL -0.76% 88 Institutional Ownership is 55.11% as of Aug. 27, 2026. 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.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Accel Entertainment's institutional ownership is 55.11%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Accel Entertainment's Insider Ownership is 7.34%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Accel Entertainment's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 65.70%.

Accel Entertainment Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Accel Entertainment's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Accel Entertainment Institutional Ownership Chart

Accel Entertainment Historical Data

The historical data trend for Accel Entertainment can be seen below:

2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 21.89 21.62 20.15 20.03 20.20 20.68 20.59 20.70 21.76 22.21
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Accel Entertainment Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 55.11% mean?
Accel Entertainment (ACEL) has a Institutional Ownership of 55.11% as of Aug. 27, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Accel Entertainment and its competitors.
Is Accel Entertainment's Institutional Ownership too high?
Accel Entertainment's current Institutional Ownership is 55.11%. 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 Institutional Ownership compare to CDRO and INSE?
Accel Entertainment's Institutional Ownership of 55.11% can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Accel Entertainment and its competitors. Accel Entertainment's current Institutional Ownership is 55.11%. 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 Institutional Ownership is 55.11%. 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 Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Accel Entertainment (ACEL), the current Institutional Ownership is 55.11% as of Aug. 27, 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:

  • Institutional Ownership: 55.11%
  • GF Value™: $12.83 vs. price of $11.81 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs

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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