Accel Entertainment (ACEL) Competitors $12.46 -0.40 (-3.11%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.48 +0.02 (+0.20%) As of 08/1/2025 04:13 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ACEL vs. RSI, FUN, BATRA, MANU, PRKS, BATRK, GENI, OSW, LGF.A, and IQShould you be buying Accel Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Accel Entertainment include Rush Street Interactive (RSI), Six Flags Entertainment (FUN), Atlanta Braves (BATRA), Manchester United (MANU), United Parks & Resorts (PRKS), Atlanta Braves (BATRK), Genius Sports (GENI), OneSpaWorld (OSW), LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ (LGF.A), and iQIYI (IQ). These companies are all part of the "entertainment" industry. Accel Entertainment vs. Its Competitors Rush Street Interactive Six Flags Entertainment Atlanta Braves Manchester United United Parks & Resorts Atlanta Braves Genius Sports OneSpaWorld LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ iQIYI Rush Street Interactive (NYSE:RSI) and Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, RSI or ACEL? Rush Street Interactive has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Accel Entertainment has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, RSI or ACEL? Accel Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than Rush Street Interactive. Accel Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rush Street Interactive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRush Street Interactive$924.08M4.79$2.39M$0.2096.75Accel Entertainment$1.23B0.86$35.25M$0.4925.43 Does the media favor RSI or ACEL? In the previous week, Rush Street Interactive had 33 more articles in the media than Accel Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Rush Street Interactive and 1 mentions for Accel Entertainment. Accel Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Rush Street Interactive's score of 0.61 indicating that Accel Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Rush Street Interactive 8 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Accel Entertainment 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is RSI or ACEL more profitable? Accel Entertainment has a net margin of 3.39% compared to Rush Street Interactive's net margin of 2.48%. Accel Entertainment's return on equity of 29.41% beat Rush Street Interactive's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Rush Street Interactive2.48% 17.77% 9.17% Accel Entertainment 3.39%29.41%6.84% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in RSI or ACEL? 24.8% of Rush Street Interactive shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of Accel Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 56.9% of Rush Street Interactive shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of Accel Entertainment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer RSI or ACEL? Rush Street Interactive currently has a consensus price target of $17.89, indicating a potential downside of 7.55%. Accel Entertainment has a consensus price target of $15.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.40%. Given Accel Entertainment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Accel Entertainment is more favorable than Rush Street Interactive.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Rush Street Interactive 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Accel Entertainment 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryAccel Entertainment beats Rush Street Interactive on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Accel Entertainment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACEL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ACEL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACEL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAccel EntertainmentGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.09B$9.36B$8.08B$20.63BDividend YieldN/A2.15%3.25%3.67%P/E Ratio25.4319.4219.1329.01Price / Sales0.8611.894.2566.07Price / Cash8.0920.4316.2522.82Price / Book4.1814.204.784.43Net Income$35.25M$24.90M$219.41M$993.74M7 Day Performance-2.21%-1.37%-4.76%-3.39%1 Month Performance3.66%2.17%38.31%-2.10%1 Year Performance14.52%17.13%19.75%10.09% Accel Entertainment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACELAccel Entertainment3.1674 of 5 stars$12.46-3.1%$15.50+24.4%+8.0%$1.09B$1.23B25.431,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsRSIRush Street Interactive3.137 of 5 stars$15.28+0.4%$15.89+4.0%+79.6%$3.49B$924.08M191.00470Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap DownFUNSix Flags Entertainment4.5501 of 5 stars$31.41-0.6%$45.67+45.4%-36.7%$3.19B$2.71B-11.3098,000Upcoming EarningsBATRAAtlanta Braves1.531 of 5 stars$48.68-1.3%$52.50+7.8%+4.3%$3.05B$662.75M-139.081,450News CoverageMANUManchester United2.566 of 5 stars$17.46+0.1%$23.00+31.7%+4.5%$2.95B$644.54M-35.631,140PRKSUnited Parks & Resorts3.0336 of 5 stars$50.70-1.2%$57.38+13.2%-6.2%$2.82B$1.73B13.5216,700News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsBATRKAtlanta Braves3.4723 of 5 stars$45.29-0.5%$57.00+25.9%+5.0%$2.34B$662.75M-129.401,240News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsGENIGenius Sports1.7097 of 5 stars$10.32-3.0%$12.72+23.2%+72.7%$2.29B$510.89M-54.322,400Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsOptions VolumeGap DownOSWOneSpaWorld3.9384 of 5 stars$22.43+1.0%$21.25-5.3%+37.0%$2.28B$895.02M35.055,191News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastLGF.ALIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/N/A$8.60+2.8%N/AN/A$2.07B$3.87B-6.931,450IQiQIYI3.9419 of 5 stars$1.93-3.5%$2.91+50.8%-43.3%$1.93B$4.00B48.264,673News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Rush Street Interactive Alternatives Six Flags Entertainment Alternatives Atlanta Braves Alternatives Manchester United Alternatives United Parks & Resorts Alternatives Atlanta Braves Alternatives Genius Sports Alternatives OneSpaWorld Alternatives LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ Alternatives iQIYI Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ACEL) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Elon put $51 million into thisA single U.S. company has started producing a “miracle metal” once locked in research labs. 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