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Accel Entertainment (ACEL) stock: insider trades, news & valuation

Net selling
Close · Oct 9, 2026 $11.00 -0.9% on the day +5.9% over 12 months 52-week range $9.61 – $13.41

Share price and insider trades

ACEL closeInsider buyInsider sale
8101214NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctEEarnings release filed 2025-11-04EEarnings release filed 2026-03-03EEarnings release filed 2026-05-05EEarnings release filed 2026-08-04Sold $6,352 on 2026-09-15 · Christen KozlikSold $44,224 on 2026-03-17 · Andrew H. RubensteinSold $57,500 on 2025-12-23 · Derek HarmerSold $57,500 on 2025-12-24 · Derek HarmerSold $149,353 on 2026-05-08 · Gordon RubensteinSold $152,679 on 2026-09-14 · Derek HarmerSold $189,600 on 2026-08-05 · Andrew H. RubensteinSold $227,800 on 2026-03-13 · Derek HarmerSold $275,250 on 2025-12-11 · David W. RuttenbergSold $276,000 on 2026-02-18 · David W. RuttenbergSold $289,500 on 2026-01-15 · David W. RuttenbergSold $302,250 on 2026-06-01 · Andrew H. RubensteinSold $306,148 on 2026-09-11 · Derek HarmerSold $390,975 on 2025-12-15 · David W. Ruttenberg, Derek HarmerSold $404,255 on 2026-03-16 · Andrew H. RubensteinSold $463,950 on 2025-12-01 · Andrew H. RubensteinSold $497,250 on 2026-04-01 · Andrew H. RubensteinSold $525,564 on 2026-05-07 · Gordon RubensteinBought $577,500 on 2026-05-11 · Bruce D WardinskiSold $585,000 on 2026-06-15 · Derek Harmer, Mark T. PhelanSold $716,186 on 2026-03-06 · Gordon RubensteinSold $1,827,397 on 2026-03-11 · Gordon RubensteinSold $2,009,181 on 2026-03-12 · Gordon RubensteinSold $2,213,266 on 2026-03-10 · David W. Ruttenberg, Derek Harmer, Gordon RubensteinSold $2,595,339 on 2026-03-09 · Gordon Rubenstein
Bought, 12 months$671K
Sold, 12 months$14.6M
Insiders buying2
Insiders selling6

Accel Entertainment insider trading at a glance (Oct 9, 2026): in the past 12 months, 2 insiders bought $671K and 6 sold $14.6M of ACEL stock on the open market.

ACEL insider buying and selling by quarter

Open-market purchases (green, above the line) and sales (red, below), by trade date.

Q4 2025: $1.2M sold (8 trades)Q4 2025Q1 2026: $10.6M sold (21 trades)Q1 2026Q2 2026: $578K bought (1 trades)$578KQ2 2026: $2.1M sold (8 trades)Q2 2026Q3 2026: $655K sold (4 trades)Q3 2026Q4 2026
QuarterBoughtPurchasesSoldSales
Q4 2026—0—0
Q3 2026—0$655K4
Q2 2026$578K1$2.1M8
Q1 2026—0$10.6M21
Q4 2025—0$1.2M8

Valuation, profit and volume

P/E (trailing)n/aSector median —
Market value— 
Profit margin—Revenue growth —
Volume vs. 50-day1.2×Last 5 sessions
Insiders' paper profit−$11KOn all tracked purchases -1.6%

Summary

Over the past 12 months, 2 Accel Entertainment, Inc. insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $671K, while 6 insiders reported sales totaling $14.6M. 20 of 41 recorded sales were made under pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, which are usually less informative than discretionary sales.

ACEL earnings: how the stock reacted

Each quarterly results release (SEC 8-K Item 2.02), the trend before it, insider trades in the 30 days before, and the 2-day market reaction. “E” marks releases on the chart above.

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Release15 days beforeInsiders, 30 days beforeReaction (2 days)Next 30 days
Aug 4, 2026 -1.0% None +3.3%S&P +1.6% -4.4%
May 5, 2026 +1.8% None -6.9%S&P +2.2% +6.1%
Mar 3, 2026 +2.3% Sold $276K +17.9%S&P -0.2% -15.5%
Nov 4, 2025 -2.8% None +1.5%S&P -0.8% +3.3%
Aug 5, 2025 +1.1% None -14.8%S&P +0.3% +9.2%
May 5, 2025 -3.6% None +5.7%S&P -1.4% -1.2%
Feb 27, 2025 +0.3% None -9.2%S&P -0.1% -7.4%
Jan 17, 2025 -0.5% None +4.0%S&P +1.9% +12.9%

Most companies bar insiders from trading in the weeks before results, so pre-earnings purchases are rare and often made by directors or under pre-set plans. Past reactions don't predict future ones.

Insider transactions

Open-market purchases and sales.

Filed Insider Type Shares Price Value Since Score
Sep 17SEC Christen KozlikChief Accounting Officer Sell 55019,346 held (−3%) $11.55 $6K -4.8% —
Sep 15SEC Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer Sell 26,324170,929 held (−13%) $11.63 $306K -5.4% —
Sep 15SEC Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer Sell 13,162157,767 held (−8%) $11.60 $153K -5.2% —
Aug 7SEC Andrew H. RubensteinCEO, President Sell Plan 15,0003,857,943 held (−0%) $12.64 $190K -13.0% —
Jun 15SEC Mark T. PhelanCOO, President Sell Plan 25,000241,464 held (−9%) $13.00 $325K -15.4% —
Jun 15SEC Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer Sell Plan 20,000187,827 held (−10%) $13.00 $260K -15.4% —
Jun 2SEC Andrew H. RubensteinCEO, President Sell Plan 25,0003,875,943 held (−1%) $12.09 $302K -9.0% —
May 11SEC Bruce D WardinskiDirector Buy 50,000new position $11.55 $578K -4.8% —
May 11SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 28,61816,985 held (−63%) $11.34 $325K -3.0% —
May 11SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 17,7284,946 held (−78%) $11.34 $201K -3.0% —
May 11SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 7,9859,000 held (−47%) $11.55 $92K -4.8% —
May 11SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 4,946 $11.55 $57K -4.8% —
Apr 2SEC Andrew H. RubensteinCEO, President Sell Plan 45,0003,911,368 held (−1%) $11.05 $497K -0.5% —
Mar 19SEC Andrew H. RubensteinCEO, President Sell Plan 3,9383,956,368 held (−0%) $11.23 $44K -2.0% —
Mar 16SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 133,77422,674 held (−86%) $11.37 $1.5M -3.3% —
Mar 16SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 39,16945,603 held (−46%) $11.37 $445K -3.3% —
Mar 16SEC Andrew H. RubensteinCEO, President Sell Plan 36,0623,960,306 held (−1%) $11.21 $404K -1.9% —
Mar 16SEC Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer Sell Plan 20,000179,963 held (−10%) $11.39 $228K -3.4% —
Mar 16SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 3,766 $11.37 $43K -3.3% —
Mar 12SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 119,248156,448 held (−43%) $11.38 $1.4M -3.3% —
Mar 12SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 35,44684,772 held (−29%) $11.38 $403K -3.3% —
Mar 12SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 3,2123,766 held (−46%) $11.38 $37K -3.3% —
Mar 12SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 2,655495 held (−84%) $11.46 $30K -4.0% —
Mar 12SEC Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer Sell 2,092199,963 held (−1%) $11.45 $24K -3.9% —
Mar 10SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 228,262313,903 held (−42%) $11.37 $2.6M -3.3% —
Mar 10SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 176,171137,732 held (−56%) $11.48 $2.0M -4.2% —
Mar 10SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 60,952542,165 held (−10%) $11.75 $716K -6.4% —
Mar 10SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell 10,000 $11.53 $115K -4.6% —
Mar 10SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Buy 10,000new position $9.34 $93K +17.8% —
Mar 10SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 2,250250 held (−90%) $11.46 $26K -4.0% —
Mar 10SEC Gordon RubensteinDirector Sell 2,250250 held (−90%) $11.46 $26K -4.0% —
Feb 20SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell Plan 12,500198,135 held (−6%) $11.04 $138K -0.4% —
Feb 20SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell Plan 12,500338,026 held (−4%) $11.04 $138K -0.4% —
Jan 16SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell Plan 12,500210,635 held (−6%) $11.58 $145K -5.0% —
Jan 16SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell Plan 12,500350,526 held (−3%) $11.58 $145K -5.0% —
Dec 29SEC Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer Sell Plan 5,000199,917 held (−2%) $11.50 $58K -4.3% —
Dec 29SEC Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer Sell Plan 5,000194,917 held (−3%) $11.50 $58K -4.3% —
Dec 16SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell Plan 12,500223,135 held (−5%) $11.20 $140K -1.8% —
Dec 16SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell Plan 12,500363,026 held (−3%) $11.19 $140K -1.7% —
Dec 16SEC Derek HarmerSecretary Sell Plan 10,000204,917 held (−5%) $11.11 $111K -1.0% —
Dec 12SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell Plan 12,500235,635 held (−5%) $11.01 $138K -0.1% —
Dec 12SEC David W. RuttenbergDirector Sell Plan 12,500375,526 held (−3%) $11.01 $138K -0.1% —
Dec 3SEC Andrew H. RubensteinCEO, President Sell Plan 45,0003,898,098 held (−1%) $10.31 $464K +6.7% —

Insiders at Accel Entertainment, Inc.

InsiderBoughtSoldLast filingScore
Gordon RubensteinDirector — $9.9M May 11, 2026 —
Andrew H. RubensteinCEO, President — $1.9M Aug 7, 2026 —
Bruce D WardinskiDirector $578K — May 11, 2026 —
David W. RuttenbergDirector $93K $1.2M Mar 10, 2026 —
Derek HarmerChief Compliance Officer — $1.2M Sep 15, 2026 —
Mark T. PhelanCOO, President — $325K Jun 15, 2026 —
Christen KozlikChief Accounting Officer — $6K Sep 17, 2026 —

ACEL stock: common questions

Are Accel Entertainment, Inc. insiders buying ACEL stock?

In the past 12 months, 2 insiders reported open-market purchases of ACEL worth $671K. The latest was Director Bruce D Wardinski bought $578K of ACEL at $11.55 — first open-market purchase in our records; opens a new position.

Are Accel Entertainment, Inc. insiders selling ACEL stock?

6 insiders reported sales worth $14.6M over the same period.

Where does this data come from?

Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.

What is ACEL's 52-week range?

Over the past year ACEL has traded between $9.61 and $13.41. It last closed at $11.00 on Oct 9, 2026.