Accel Entertainment (ACEL) News Today

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL - Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,190,000 shares, a decrease of 7.0% from the July 31st total of 1,280,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 221,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.4 days. Approximately 2.4% of the company's stock are sold short.

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL - Get Free Report) Director David W. Ruttenberg sold 12,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.00, for a total value of $137,500.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 550,526 shares in the company, valued at $6,055,786. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL - Get Free Report) CEO Andrew H. Rubenstein sold 25,681 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.22, for a total transaction of $313,821.82. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 4,226,509 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $51,647,939.98. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, July 30, Zacks reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=609615)

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,300,000 shares, an increase of 12.1% from the May 31st total of 1,160,000 shares. Approximately 2.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 286,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.5 days.

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL - Get Free Report) insider Derek Harmer sold 5,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.00, for a total value of $50,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 187,804 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,878,040. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,160,000 shares, a decline of 11.5% from the May 15th total of 1,310,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 299,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.9 days. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Mill Road Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL - Free Report) by 282.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 300,482 shares of the company's stoc

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:ACEL - Get Free Report) Director Gordon Rubenstein sold 175,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.76, for a total value of $1,708,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 1,269,235 shares in the company, valued at $12,387,733.60. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume on Analyst Upgrade

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their target price on shares of Accel Entertainment from $13.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday.