SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) trades at a trailing P/E of 19.1, forward P/E of 14.9. Trailing earnings yield is 5.24%, forward earnings yield 6.73%. PEG 0.41 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $6.62.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (63/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (19.1); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.41); analyst target implies upside (+22.3%); earnings yield beats bond yields (5.24%).
- Forward P/E 14.9 (down from trailing 19.1) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.41 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 5.24% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 6.73% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $14.33 (+22.3% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 56/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
✓
VALUE
63/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✗
HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — ACEL
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)19.1
Forward P/E14.9
PEG Ratio0.41
Forward PEG0.47
P/B Ratio3.64
P/S Ratio0.71
EV/EBITDA7.0
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$0.61
Forward EPS (Est.)$0.79
Book Value / Share$3.22
Revenue / Share$15.65
FCF / Share$1.77
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield5.24%
Forward Earnings Yield6.73%
Dividend Yield0.00%
Graham Number$6.62
SharesGrow IV$17.40 (+48.5%)
Analyst Target$14.33 (+22.3%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
7.5 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.07 |
0.56% |
| 2017 |
-957.5 |
9.50 |
0.83 |
1.45 |
- |
| 2018 |
53.3 |
-0.03 |
1.31 |
1.72 |
- |
| 2019 |
-21.0 |
0.09 |
-17.98 |
1.80 |
- |
| 2020 |
-2,045.7 |
20.87 |
6.56 |
2.65 |
- |
| 2021 |
38.7 |
-0.01 |
7.71 |
1.66 |
- |
| 2022 |
9.4 |
0.07 |
3.91 |
0.72 |
- |
| 2023 |
19.4 |
-0.55 |
4.45 |
0.75 |
- |
| 2024 |
25.4 |
-1.22 |
3.51 |
0.73 |
- |
| 2025 |
18.8 |
0.42 |
3.60 |
0.73 |
- |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$0.44 |
$173.33M |
$1.65M |
1% |
| 2017 |
$-0.01 |
$248.44M |
$-376.37K |
-0.2% |
| 2018 |
$0.11 |
$331.99M |
$6.87M |
2.1% |
| 2019 |
$-0.09 |
$424.39M |
$-5.86M |
-1.4% |
| 2020 |
$-0.16 |
$316.35M |
$-12.98M |
-4.1% |
| 2021 |
$0.33 |
$734.71M |
$31.56M |
4.3% |
| 2022 |
$0.81 |
$969.8M |
$74.1M |
7.6% |
| 2023 |
$0.53 |
$1.17B |
$45.6M |
3.9% |
| 2024 |
$0.41 |
$1.23B |
$35.25M |
2.9% |
| 2025 |
$0.60 |
$1.33B |
$51.47M |
3.9% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$0.79 |
$0.74 – $0.83 |
$1.39B |
$1.38B – $1.4B |
3 |
| 2027 |
$0.86 |
$0.85 – $0.87 |
$1.43B |
$1.42B – $1.46B |
2 |
| 2028 |
$0.90 |
$0.89 – $0.91 |
$1.48B |
$1.47B – $1.5B |
1 |
