Accel Entertainment Inc vs DraftKings Inc

Accel Entertainment Inc (ACEL) is undervalued and DraftKings Inc (DKNG) is overvalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, ACEL trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +44%, against -239% for DKNG.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Accel Entertainment Inc (ACEL)

Discounting its cash flows at 8.1% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $20.13; the price of $11.19 is 44% below that value, and 80% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 85/100 on 10 of 12 signals

DraftKings Inc (DKNG)

A 1.1x revenue multiple, discounted for its losses, values the shares at $6.44; the price of $21.80 is 239% above that value.

Leak Score 24/100 on 4 of 12 signals

MetricACELDKNG
VerdictUndervaluedOvervalued
Price$11.19$21.80
Intrinsic value$20.13$6.44
Margin of safety+44%-239%
Leak Score85/100 (10/12)24/100 (4/12)
Market cap$909M$19.4B
Revenue growth, 5 years33.3%58.0%
Operating margin8.2%-2.8%
Net margin4.1%-2.7%
Return on equity20.8%-21.1%
Debt to equity2.073.36
P/E16.6x
Forward P/E13.4x25.1x
P/B3.2x19.0x

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