Is Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Gambling | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Gambling | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Gambling | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Gambling | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Gambling | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 31.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 10.0% | |
| Net Margin | 3.9% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 19.2% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 6.6% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $151M |
| Free Cash Flow | $53M |
| Total Debt | $607M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 225.2 |
| Current Ratio | 2.6 |
| Total Assets | $1.1B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $11.09 |
| 50-Day MA | $11.26 |
| 200-Day MA | $11.19 |
| Avg Volume | 417K |
| Beta | 1.1 |
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52-Week Range
$9.02
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About Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL)
Accel Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a distributed gaming operator in the United States. It engages in the installation, maintenance, and operation of gaming terminals; redemption devices that disburse winnings and contain automated teller machine (ATM) functionality; and other amusement devices in authorized non-casino locations, such as restaurants, bars, taverns, convenience stores, liquor stores, truck stops, and grocery stores. The company also designs and manufactures gaming terminals and related equipment, as well as offers turnkey and full-service gaming solutions to bars, restaurants, convenience stores, truck stops, and fraternal and veteran establishments. In addition, it operates stand-alone ATMs in gaming and non-gaming locations, as well as amusement devices, including jukeboxes, dartboards, pool tables, and other entertainment related equipment; and develops brick-and-mortar casinos that serve local gaming markets and horse racing venues. Accel Entertainment, Inc. is headquartered in Burr Ridge, Illinois.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Accel Entertainment, Inc. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.
What are Accel Entertainment, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Accel Entertainment, Inc. has a market capitalization of $877M, trailing P/E ratio of 17.9, and revenue of $1.3B. The company maintains a gross margin of 31.3% and a net margin of 3.9%. Return on equity stands at 19.2%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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