ACEL insider buying and SEC filings, explained
Accel Entertainment, Inc. · CIK 1698991
Tracked: Forms 3/4/5, 8-K, NT · All filings on sec.gov
Company profile
- Exchanges
- NYSE
- Industry (SIC)
- Services-Amusement & Recreation Services
- State of incorporation
- DE
- Fiscal year end
- Dec 31
- Former names
- TPG Pace Holdings Corp.
Insider activity in the last 12 months
Bought
$671K
Insiders who bought
2
Sold (not marked 10b5-1)
$10.5M
Planned sales (10b5-1)
$4.1M
Insider purchases and sales, last 12 months
| Traded | Type | What was filed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11–14, 2026 | Sale | Derek Harmer (Chief Compliance Officer) sold 39,486 shares between Sep 11 and Sep 14 at about $11.62 ($459K). Holdings down 20% to 157,767 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Sep 15, 2026 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Andrew H. Rubenstein (CEO and Director) sold 15,000 shares at about $12.64 ($190K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down <1% to 3,857,943 shares. | SEC filing Filed Aug 7, 2026 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Mark T. Phelan (President / COO) sold 25,000 shares at $13.00 ($325K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 9% to 241,464 shares. | SEC filing Filed Jun 15, 2026 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Derek Harmer (Chief Compliance Officer) sold 20,000 shares at $13.00 ($260K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 10% to 187,827 shares. | SEC filing Filed Jun 15, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Andrew H. Rubenstein (CEO and Director) sold 25,000 shares at about $12.09 ($302K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 1% to 3,875,943 shares. | SEC filing Filed Jun 2, 2026 |
| May 11, 2026 | Purchase (code P) | Bruce D. Wardinski (Director) bought 50,000 shares at about $11.55 ($578K), reported as a purchase (code P). New position of 50,000 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed May 11, 2026 |
| May 7–8, 2026 | Sale | Gordon Rubenstein (Director) sold 59,277 shares indirectly between May 7 and May 8 at about $11.39 ($675K). Indirect holdings down 80% to 9,000 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed May 11, 2026 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Andrew H. Rubenstein (CEO and Director) sold 45,000 shares at about $11.05 ($497K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 1% to 3,911,368 shares. | SEC filing Filed Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Andrew H. Rubenstein (CEO and Director) sold 3,938 shares at about $11.23 ($44K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down <1% to 3,956,368 shares. | SEC filing Filed Mar 19, 2026 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Andrew H. Rubenstein (CEO and Director) sold 36,062 shares at about $11.21 ($404K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 1% to 3,960,306 shares. | SEC filing Filed Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | Derek Harmer (Chief Compliance Officer) sold 20,000 shares at $11.39 ($228K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 10% to 179,963 shares. | SEC filing Filed Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Sale | Gordon Rubenstein (Director) sold 176,709 shares directly and indirectly (by retirement or benefit plan) at about $11.37 ($2.0M). Direct holdings down 100% to 0 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 16, 2026 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Sale | Gordon Rubenstein (Director) sold 160,561 shares directly and indirectly (by retirement or benefit plan) at about $11.38 ($1.8M). Direct holdings down 46% to 3,766 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 12, 2026 |
| Mar 6–10, 2026 | Sale | Gordon Rubenstein (Director) sold 469,885 shares indirectly between Mar 6 and Mar 10 at about $11.46 ($5.4M). Indirect holdings down 77% to 137,732 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 10, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Sale | David W. Ruttenberg (Director) sold 10,000 shares indirectly at about $11.53 ($115K). Indirect holdings down 100% to 0 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 10, 2026 |
| May 20, 2020 | Open-market purchase | David W. Ruttenberg (Director) bought 10,000 shares indirectly at $9.34 ($93K) in an open-market purchase. New position of 10,000 shares. Not marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. | SEC filing Filed Mar 10, 2026 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | David W. Ruttenberg (Director) sold 25,000 shares indirectly at about $11.04 ($276K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Indirect holdings down 7% to 338,026 shares. | SEC filing Filed Feb 20, 2026 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Planned (10b5-1) | David W. Ruttenberg (Director) sold 25,000 shares indirectly at about $11.58 ($290K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Indirect holdings down 7% to 350,526 shares. | SEC filing Filed Jan 16, 2026 |
| Dec 23–24, 2025 | Planned (10b5-1) | Derek Harmer (Chief Compliance Officer) sold 10,000 shares between Dec 23, 2025 and Dec 24, 2025 at $11.50 ($115K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 5% to 194,917 shares. | SEC filing Filed Dec 29, 2025 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Planned (10b5-1) | David W. Ruttenberg (Director) sold 25,000 shares indirectly at about $11.20 ($280K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Indirect holdings down 6% to 363,026 shares. | SEC filing Filed Dec 16, 2025 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Planned (10b5-1) | Derek Harmer (Secretary) sold 10,000 shares at $11.11 ($111K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 5% to 204,917 shares. | SEC filing Filed Dec 16, 2025 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Planned (10b5-1) | David W. Ruttenberg (Director) sold 25,000 shares indirectly at about $11.01 ($275K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Indirect holdings down 6% to 375,526 shares. | SEC filing Filed Dec 12, 2025 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Planned (10b5-1) | Andrew H. Rubenstein (CEO and Director) sold 45,000 shares at about $10.31 ($464K), marked as a 10b5-1 plan trade. Holdings down 1% to 3,898,098 shares. | SEC filing Filed Dec 3, 2025 |
44 routine transactions (such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding) are not listed.
Cluster buys
No cluster buys in the last 12 months.
Red flags
No red flags in the last 12 months.
Key events
No key events in the last 12 months.
8-K filings, last 12 months
| Filed | Items | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026, 4:21 PM ET 8-K | Earnings released (Item 2.02) Reg FD disclosure (Item 7.01) | SEC filing |
Red flags are objective triggers only: the item or form filed, never an opinion.
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