$ACEL
Accel Entertainment, Inc. Stock $acel

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2022 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000169899122000043 Filed on November 08, 2022

Income Statement

Concept	2022 Q4	2022 Q3	2021 Q4
Revenue	$278.1M	$267.0M	$192.3M
YoY Change	44.59%	38.07%	158.44%
Cost Of Revenue	$195.3M	$187.5M	$129.6M
YoY Change	50.67%	44.55%	162.99%
Gross Profit	$82.75M	$79.43M	$62.68M
YoY Change	32.02%	24.87%	149.51%
Gross Profit Margin	29.76%	29.75%	32.59%
Selling, General & Admin	$42.31M	$39.80M	$32.18M
YoY Change	31.49%	41.86%	43.91%
% of Gross Profit	51.13%	50.1%	51.33%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$13.93M	$8.100M	$9.367M
YoY Change	48.67%	24.62%	-18.53%
% of Gross Profit	16.83%	10.2%	14.94%
Operating Expenses	$57.66M	$56.19M	$45.62M
YoY Change	26.39%	24.97%	27.12%
Operating Profit	$25.09M	$23.24M	$17.06M
YoY Change	47.07%	24.63%	-258.49%
Interest Expense	-$7.606M	-$6.239M	-$2.966M
YoY Change	156.44%	106.86%	-16.1%
% of Operating Profit	-30.31%	-26.85%	-17.38%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$47.00K	$10.36M	-$2.895M
YoY Change	-101.62%	-1266.44%	-256.4%
Pretax Income	$17.54M	$27.36M	$10.05M
YoY Change	74.48%	85.57%	-173.63%
Income Tax	$4.129M	$4.900M	$3.244M
% Of Pretax Income	23.55%	17.91%	32.28%
Net Earnings	$13.41M	$22.44M	$6.806M
YoY Change	96.97%	107.68%	-179.88%
Net Earnings / Revenue	4.82%	8.41%	3.54%
Basic Earnings Per Share		$0.25
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.15	$0.25	$71.53K
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	87.47M shares	89.99M shares	94.07M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		90.53M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2022 Q4	2022 Q3	2021 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$256.2M	$244.1M	$230.9M
YoY Change	10.97%	35.71%	71.7%
Cash & Equivalents	$224.1M	$212.1M	$198.8M
Short-Term Investments	$32.07M	$32.07M	$32.07M
Other Short-Term Assets	$8.427M	$7.630M	$10.15M
YoY Change	-16.94%	-36.2%	17.39%
Inventory	$6.941M	$6.873M	$0.00
Prepaid Expenses	$7.407M	$7.827M	$6.998M
Receivables	$11.17M	$8.854M	$5.121M
Other Receivables	$538.0K	$1.502M
Total Short-Term Assets	$299.2M	$283.7M	$248.0M
YoY Change	20.65%	43.13%	63.17%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$211.8M	$206.8M	$152.3M
YoY Change	39.14%	40.0%	6.05%
Goodwill	$100.7M	$99.49M	$46.20M
YoY Change	117.98%	117.23%	0.97%
Intangibles	$23.00M	$23.60M
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$351.7M	$347.9M	$215.8M
YoY Change	62.96%	36.72%	-18.46%
Total Long-Term Assets	$563.6M	$554.6M	$368.1M
YoY Change	53.11%	37.93%	-9.84%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$299.2M	$283.7M	$248.0M
Total Long-Term Assets	$563.6M	$554.6M	$368.1M
Total Assets	$862.8M	$838.3M	$616.1M
YoY Change	40.04%	39.64%	9.97%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$22.30M	$21.60M	$14.62M
YoY Change	52.59%	116.78%	-38.33%
Accrued Expenses	$35.00M	$31.73M	$24.30M
YoY Change	44.07%	51.79%	315.1%
Deferred Revenue	$1.500M	$3.000M	$2.100M
YoY Change	-28.57%	50.0%	31.25%
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$23.47M	$23.46M	$17.50M
YoY Change	34.09%	28.56%	-4.11%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$89.91M	$92.68M	$71.84M
YoY Change	25.15%	41.44%	37.12%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$518.6M	$498.0M	$324.0M
YoY Change	60.04%	60.78%	0.66%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$3.390M	$32.01M	$59.51M
YoY Change	-94.3%	-43.3%	2.46%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$594.3M	$564.8M	$385.8M
YoY Change	54.05%	52.37%	1.53%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$89.91M	$92.68M	$71.84M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$594.3M	$564.8M	$385.8M
Total Liabilities	$684.2M	$657.5M	$457.6M
YoY Change	49.51%	50.73%	5.84%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$53.88M	$40.48M	-$20.22M
YoY Change	-366.46%	-249.76%	-60.95%
Common Stock	$9.000K	$9.000K	$9.000K
YoY Change	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$81.70M		$8.983M
YoY Change	809.46%
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$178.6M	$180.9M	$158.5M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$862.8M	$838.3M	$616.1M
YoY Change	40.04%	39.64%	9.97%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2022 Q4	2022 Q3	2021 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$13.41M	$22.44M	$6.806M
YoY Change	96.97%	107.68%	-179.88%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$13.93M	$8.100M	$9.367M
YoY Change	48.67%	24.62%	-18.53%
Cash From Operating Activities	$29.75M	$37.04M	$30.49M
YoY Change	-2.44%	41.89%	-489.69%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$14.40M	-$19.76M	-$10.99M
YoY Change	-231.09%	152.36%	35.61%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$5.991M	-$11.85M	-$2.338M
YoY Change	156.24%	-3328.07%	-92.25%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$20.39M	-$31.60M	-$13.32M
YoY Change	53.05%	323.53%	-65.2%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	2.693M	-13.54M	1.734M
YoY Change	55.31%	-21.58%	19.75%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	29.75M	37.04M	30.49M
Cash From Investing Activities	-20.39M	-31.60M	-13.32M
Cash From Financing Activities	2.693M	-13.54M	1.734M
Net Change In Cash	12.05M	-8.105M	18.90M
YoY Change	-36.25%	-689.45%	-142.32%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$29.75M	$37.04M	$30.49M
Capital Expenditures	$14.40M	-$19.76M	-$10.99M
Free Cash Flow	$15.35M	$56.80M	$41.48M
YoY Change	-63.0%	67.38%	14928.62%

Facts In Submission

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	dei	Document Type DocumentType	10-Q
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	dei	Document Period End Date DocumentPeriodEndDate	2022-09-30
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	dei	Entity File Number EntityFileNumber	001-38136
	dei	Entity Registrant Name EntityRegistrantName	Accel Entertainment, Inc.
	dei	Entity Incorporation State Country Code EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode	DE
	dei	Entity Tax Identification Number EntityTaxIdentificationNumber	98-1350261
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	us-gaap	Nature Of Operations NatureOfOperations	Description of Business<div style="margin-top:8pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">Accel Entertainment, Inc. (and together with its subsidiaries, </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">the </span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">“</span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">Company</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">” or “Accel”)</span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%"> is a leading distributed gaming operator in the United States. The Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Accel Entertainment Gaming LLC, has been licensed by the State of Illinois Gaming Board (“IGB”) since March 15, 2012 to be a terminal operator in the State of Illinois. Its Illinois terminal operator license allows the Company to install and operate gaming terminals in licensed video gaming locations throughout the State of Illinois as approved by individual municipalities. The Illinois terminal operator license, which is not transferable or assignable, requires compliance with applicable regulations and the license is renewable annually unless sooner cancelled or terminated. </span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">In July 2020, the Georgia Lottery Corporation approved one of the Company's consolidated subsidiaries as a licensed operator, or Master Licensee, which allows the Company to install and operate coin operated amusement machines for commercial use by the public for play </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">throughout the State of Georgia</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">. The Company also holds a license from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. On December 30, 2021, one of the Company's consolidated subsidiaries acquired amusement and </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">automated teller machines (“ATMs”)</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%"> operations in Iowa and registered with the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals to conduct such operations in Iowa. On June 1, 2022, the Company acquired Century Gaming, Inc. (“Century”), which is a leading distributed gaming operator in the Montana and Nevada gaming markets. Century is also a manufacturer of gaming terminals in the Montana, Nevada, South Dakota, Louisiana and West Virginia markets. In connection with the acquisition, Accel was granted a two-year terminal operator license by the Nevada Gaming Commission and a manufacturer, distributor and route operator license by the Gambling Control Division of the Montana Department of Justice through June 2023. The Montana license is renewable annually. In June 2022, the Company became a licensed distributor of mechanical amusement devices (“MADs”) in Nebraska and commenced operations in this market. </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">The Company also operates redemption terminals, which also function as ATMs at its licensed video gaming locations, and amusement equipment at certain locations. </span></div><div style="margin-top:8pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:18pt"><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">The Company is also subject to various other federal, state and local laws and regulations in addition to gaming regulations. </span></div><div style="margin-top:9pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">The Company is an emerging growth company </span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">(“EGC”) </span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012 (“JOBS Act”) following the consummation of a reverse recapitalization that occurred on November 20, 2019. The Company has elected to use this extended transition period for complying with new or revised accounting standards pursuant to Section 107(b) of the JOBS Act and as a result of this election, its financial statements may not be comparable to companies that comply with public company effective dates. The Company expects to remain an EGC until December 31, 2022.</span></div><div style="margin-top:8pt;text-align:justify"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:700;line-height:144%">Impact of COVID-19 on the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements</span></div><div style="margin-top:8pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak and its related variants are having a significant impact on global markets as a result of prior and current government-mandated business closures, supply chain and production disruptions, workforce restrictions, travel restrictions, reduced consumer spending and sentiment, amongst other factors, which are, individually or in the aggregate, negatively affecting the financial performance, liquidity and cash flow projections of many companies in the United States and abroad.</span></div><div style="margin-top:8pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">A surge of COVID-19 infections occurred in the fall of 2020, as the virus spread in every geographical region (currently 11 regions) in the State of Illinois. In response, the IGB suspended all video gaming operations across the entire state of Illinois starting at 11:01 PM on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Video gaming operations resumed in certain regions of the state beginning on January 16, 2021, and fully resumed in all regions on January 23, 2021. Even though video gaming operations resumed across all regions, certain regions still had government-imposed restrictions that, among other things, limited hours of operation and restricted the number of patrons allowed within the licensed establishments. Given the staggered reopening by region in January of 2021, the temporary shutdown impacted, on average, 18 of the 273 gaming days (or 7% of gaming days) </span></div><div style="margin-top:8pt;text-align:justify"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">during the nine months ended September 30, 2021. In light of these events and their effect on the Company’s employees and licensed establishment partners, the Company took action to help mitigate the potential effects caused by the temporary cessation of operations by furloughing idle staff as appropriate and deferring certain payments to major vendors.</span></div><div style="margin-top:9pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">As a result of these developments, the Company's revenues, results of operations and cash flows were materially affected for the nine months ended September 30, 2021. </span></div><div style="margin-top:9pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:18pt"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:144%">While variants of COVID-19 continue to impact infection rates and the healthcare system, it is possible that the regulating bodies or the states in which we operate may order future shutdowns, or a complete suspension of video gaming in the state, or institute stay-at-home, closure or other similar orders or measures in the future in response to COVID-19 and its related variants. If this were to occur, the Company could recognize impairment losses which could be material.</span></div>
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