Accel Entertainment Stock Forward View - 8 Period Moving Average

ACEL Stock  USD 11.37  -1.10  -8.82%   
Accel Entertainment's 8 Period Moving Average forecast is computed from observed closing prices over the selected horizon. The accuracy statistics below distinguish a well-fitted model from one that is smoothing over meaningful price movement. The 8 Period Moving Average model projects Accel Entertainment at 12.13 for the next trading day, above the most recent closing price. The 8 Period Moving Average output reflects statistical model results and is provided for reference purposes.
The eight-period moving average forecast for Accel Entertainment replaces each daily closing price with the mean of that value and the eight preceding observations. This wider window produces a smoother series that filters out short-term volatility.

8 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 8th of May

Over a 90-day horizon, the 8 Period Moving Average model forecasts Accel Entertainment at 12.13 for the next trading day, with a mean absolute deviation of 0.32 , mean absolute percentage error of 0.03 , and sum of absolute errors of 17.10 .
This represents a tight forecast with good short-term tracking of Accel Entertainment's price movement. This output is intended for short-term analytical reference.

Stock Forecast Pattern

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Forecasted Value

This forecast for Accel Entertainment frames the expected trading range using downside and upside bounds rather than a single point target. The projected band runs from roughly 9.01 on the downside to about 15.25 on the upside. The wide range indicates elevated uncertainty in short-term projections.
Market Value
11.37
12.13
Expected Value
15.25

Model Predictive Factors

The table below summarizes the 8 Period Moving Average model's error metrics for Accel Entertainment stock. Lower MAD and MAPE values indicate tighter forecast accuracy. AIC measures relative model quality — lower values indicate less information loss and a better-fitting model. A large Bias suggests systematic over- or under-prediction.
AICAkaike Information Criteria101.8234
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.0691
MADMean absolute deviation0.3226
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0276
SAESum of the absolute errors17.0987
The eight-period window effectively dampens daily peaks and troughs in Accel Entertainment price data, making the underlying trend more visible. However, the model can only be used reliably for one or two periods ahead. A flat forecast line in a trending market indicates the smoothing window is too wide for the current price dynamics.

Other Forecasting Options for Accel Entertainment

Analyzing Accel Entertainment's price movement through moving averages at different time horizons reveals whether short-term momentum aligns with the longer-term trend. Touches of the upper or lower band in Accel Entertainment's chart signal overbought or oversold conditions.

Accel Entertainment Related Equities

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Accel Entertainment Market Strength Events

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Accel Entertainment Risk Indicators

Analyzing Accel Entertainment's basic risk indicators provides a structured view of the risk-return trade-off for accel stock. Expected shortfall estimates the average loss in the worst-case tail scenarios, going beyond what standard deviation alone captures for Accel Entertainment.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

Accel Entertainment Short Properties

Short-interest data for Accel Entertainment reveals whether bearish conviction in the market is gaining traction. When applied, these measures clarify when hedging or timing discipline may matter more than conviction alone.
Common Stock Shares Outstanding86.37 million
Cash And Short Term Investments296.57 million

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