The CEO's small sale is not material in value and likely part of pre-arranged trading plans; the grants are standard director compensation. No immediate trading signal — monitor for larger-scale selling or changes in fundamentals.
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Executive Summary
A cluster of insider activity at Accel Entertainment (ACEL) over the past week consists primarily of non-cash share awards to directors, with one small open-market sale by the CEO. The sale totaled $44,223, while all other transactions were grants valued at $0, indicating no direct buying or selling activity beyond routine compensation.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- CEO Andrew H. Rubenstein sold 3,938 shares for $44,223 in open-market transactions on March 17, 2026.
- On March 19, 2026, seven directors received share grants totaling 113,971 shares with no cash value (non-cash awards).
- All grant transactions were coded as 'A' (Award/Grant), indicating routine compensation, not open-market activity.
- Total dollar value of open-market transactions: $44,223, representing just 0.005% of ACEL's $891M market cap.
Financial Impact
$44,223 in insider selling, no open-market buying; grants represent non-cash compensation
Risk Factors
- Perception of insider selling if additional sales emerge, though this single transaction is negligible.
- Dilution from share grants, though typical for board compensation and not material in magnitude.
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (12 trades, 7d window) | cluster-ACEL-1774303278778 |
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Oct 19, 2026 6d ago | 3 | $10.83 | awaiting T+20 | — | $11.22 (+3.55%) |
Oct 6, 2026 19d ago | 3 | $10.94 | awaiting T+20 | — | $11.22 (+2.51%) |
Sep 17, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $11.27 $10.88 | ▲ +3.46% | ▲ +3.67% | $11.22 (+0.49%) |
Aug 14, 2026 10w ago | Institutional Cluster | $12.19 $11.55 | ▼ −5.25% | ▼ −3.27% | $11.22 (−8.00%) |
Jun 15, 2026 18w ago | Insider Cluster | $13.08 $12.50 | ▼ −4.43% | ▼ −4.63% | $11.22 (−14.26%) |
Jun 15, 2026 18w ago | Insider Cluster | $13.08 $12.50 | ▼ −4.43% | ▼ −4.63% | $11.22 (−14.26%) |
May 11, 2026 23w ago | Insider Cluster | $11.47 $13.16 | ▲ +14.73% | ▲ +16.46% | $11.22 (−2.22%) |
May 8, 2026 24w ago | Insider Cluster | $11.63 $12.06 | ▲ +3.70% | ▲ +3.67% | $11.22 (−3.57%) |
Mar 19, 2026 31w ago | DEFA14A | $10.92 $11.81 | ▲ +8.15% | ▼ −1.17% | $11.22 (+2.70%) |
Mar 16, 2026 31w ago | Insider Cluster | $11.05 $11.79 | ▲ +6.70% | ▲ +2.35% | $11.22 (+1.49%) |
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