Accel Entertainment Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Accel Entertainment's CEO is Andy Rubenstein, appointed in Jan 2010, has a tenure of 15.75 years. total yearly compensation is $3.82M, comprised of 24.5% salary and 75.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 4.68% of the company’s shares, worth $43.85M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3 years and 7.8 years respectively.
Key information
Andy Rubenstein
Chief executive officer
US$3.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 24.52% |
| CEO tenure | 15.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 4.7% |
| Management average tenure | 3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Accel Entertainment: The Local Gaming Roll-Up No One's Watching
Aug 28Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:ACEL) P/E
Jun 28
Shareholders May Find It Hard To Justify A Pay Rise For Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:ACEL) CEO This Year
May 30Here's Why Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
May 23Is Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
May 01Accel Entertainment: Fairmount Park Reveals An Undervalued Stock
Mar 27Why Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL) Could Be Worth Watching
Mar 11Is Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) A Risky Investment?
Dec 22Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:ACEL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 61% Above Its Share Price
Dec 08Subdued Growth No Barrier To Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:ACEL) Price
Nov 10
Critical Acquisitions And Market Expansion Fuel Future Revenue And EBITDA Growth
Strategic expansion and diversification efforts, such as the acquisition of Fairmount Park, aim to enhance revenue and EBITDA growth.Earnings Beat: Accel Entertainment, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Aug 01Accel Entertainment Will Not Accelerate Your Return
Jul 30Is Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) Using Too Much Debt?
Jul 27Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL)?
Apr 11Does Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 22Accel Entertainment: A VGT Leader Poised For Takeoff
Mar 21Accel Entertainment: Strong Growth In Gaming Terminal
Jan 15Accel Entertainment: Potential Value For Short-Term And Long-Term Holding Periods
Oct 27Is There Now An Opportunity In Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL)?
Oct 15Is There An Opportunity With Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:ACEL) 37% Undervaluation?
Sep 14Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Aug 25Accel Entertainment Looks Mispriced
Aug 09What Does Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s (NYSE:ACEL) Share Price Indicate?
Jul 13Are Investors Undervaluing Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL) By 38%?
Jun 07CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$35m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$42m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$4m | US$936k | US$35m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$43m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$48m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$44m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$880k | US$46m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$43m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$55m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$67m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$4m | US$789k | US$74m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$68m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$56m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$46m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$4m | US$764k | US$32m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$16m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$12m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$47m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$5m | US$531k | -US$410k |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$35m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$44m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$7m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$2m | US$638k | -US$37m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$15m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$17m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$14m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$1m | US$523k | US$11m |
Compensation vs Market: Andy's total compensation ($USD3.82M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.54M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Andy's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Andy Rubenstein (56 yo)
Mr. Andrew Harry Rubenstein, also known as Andy, co-founded Accel Entertainment, Inc. (formerly, TPG Pace Holdings Corp) and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board since January 20...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 15.8yrs | US$3.82m | 4.68% $ 43.8m | |
| Vice Chairman of the Board & Co-Founder | 15.8yrs | US$296.08k | 0.74% $ 6.9m | |
| Chief Compliance Officer | 13.8yrs | US$1.28m | 0.25% $ 2.4m | |
| President of US Gaming | less than a year | US$1.54m | 0.26% $ 2.4m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | 2.9yrs | no data | 0.0085% $ 79.9k | |
| Chief Legal Officer & Secretary | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Business Development & Governmental Affairs | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Customer Officer | 3.6yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: ACEL's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 15.8yrs | US$3.82m | 4.68% $ 43.8m | |
| Vice Chairman of the Board & Co-Founder | 15.8yrs | US$296.08k | 0.74% $ 6.9m | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 8.8yrs | US$305.94k | 2.89% $ 27.1m | |
| Independent Director | 6.8yrs | US$209.45k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 6.8yrs | US$242.35k | 0.047% $ 444.8k | |
| Independent Director | 15.8yrs | US$245.09k | 1.08% $ 10.2m | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$247.67k | no data | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: ACEL's board of directors are considered experienced (7.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/10/05 20:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Accel Entertainment, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Steven Pizzella | Deutsche Bank |
| Steven Pizzella | Deutsche Bank |
| Stephen Grambling | Goldman Sachs |