Brokerages Set Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL) Target Price at $14.75

Analysts maintain 'Moderate Buy' rating on the gaming and entertainment company.

Apr. 16, 2026 at 8:52am

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Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL), a Chicago-based gaming and entertainment company, has been given an average rating of 'Moderate Buy' by seven ratings firms currently covering the firm. Analysts have set a 1-year average price target of $14.75 on the stock, with two firms issuing a 'hold' rating and five issuing a 'buy' rating.

Why it matters

Accel Entertainment is a leading provider of regulated electronic gaming terminals and related services to licensed establishments across the United States. The company's performance and analyst sentiment are closely watched by investors in the gaming and entertainment sector.

The details

Several equity research firms have recently issued reports on Accel Entertainment. Citizens Jmp lifted their price objective on the stock from $13.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a 'market outperform' rating. Wall Street Zen upgraded Accel Entertainment from a 'buy' rating to a 'strong-buy' rating, while Weiss Ratings upgraded the stock from a 'hold (c+)' rating to a 'buy (b-)' rating. Truist Financial also raised their target price on Accel Entertainment from $13.00 to $14.00, maintaining a 'hold' rating.

  • The average 1-year price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $14.75.
  • The ratings and price target updates were issued between March 4, 2026 and April 9, 2026.

The players

Accel Entertainment, Inc.

A Chicago-based gaming and entertainment company specializing in the provision of regulated electronic gaming terminals and related management services to licensed establishments across the United States.

Citizens Jmp

An equity research firm that lifted its price objective on Accel Entertainment from $13.00 to $14.00 and maintained a 'market outperform' rating.

Wall Street Zen

An equity research firm that upgraded Accel Entertainment from a 'buy' rating to a 'strong-buy' rating.

Weiss Ratings

An equity research firm that upgraded Accel Entertainment from a 'hold (c+)' rating to a 'buy (b-)' rating.

Truist Financial

An equity research firm that raised its target price on Accel Entertainment from $13.00 to $14.00, maintaining a 'hold' rating.

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The takeaway

The positive analyst sentiment and price target increases for Accel Entertainment indicate that the gaming and entertainment company is performing well and is expected to continue its growth trajectory. Investors will likely be closely monitoring the company's future financial results and strategic initiatives.