Accel Entertainment (ACEL) COO Stan Guidroz discloses initial stock and RSU stake
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
3
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Accel Entertainment, Inc. chief operating officer Stan Guidroz reported his initial equity holdings. He directly owns 17 shares of Class A-1 common stock and holds several grants of restricted stock units covering 22,810, 33 and 20,000 underlying shares of Class A-1 common stock. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share for no consideration and generally vests in three equal annual installments, with some grants vesting on each of the first three anniversaries of February 25, 2026, subject to his continued service.
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Insider Trade Summary
4 transactions reported
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
Guidroz Stan
Role
Chief Operating Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| holding | Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A-1 Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) — 20,000 shares (Direct);
Class A-1 Common Stock — 17 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- 1/3 of the shares underlying the RSUs will generally vest on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date, in each case subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A-1 common stock upon settlement for no consideration. 1/3 of the shares underlying the RSUs will generally vest on each of the first three anniversaries of February 25, 2026, in each case subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.
Key Figures
Direct Class A-1 shares: 17 shares
RSUs underlying shares (grant 1): 22,810 shares
RSUs underlying shares (grant 2): 33 shares
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Direct Class A-1 shares
17 shares
Directly owned Class A-1 common stock as of July 13, 2026
RSUs underlying shares (grant 1)
22,810 shares
Underlying Class A-1 common stock for one RSU grant, direct ownership
RSUs underlying shares (grant 2)
33 shares
Underlying Class A-1 common stock for a smaller RSU grant, direct ownership
RSUs underlying shares (grant 3)
20,000 shares
Underlying Class A-1 common stock for another RSU grant, direct ownership
Vesting schedule fraction
1/3 per year
One-third of RSU shares vest on each of the first three anniversaries
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU"), Class A-1 common stock, grant date, vesting
4 terms
Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share"
Class A-1 common stock financial
"one share of the Issuer's Class A-1 common stock upon settlement for no consideration"
Class A-1 common stock is a specific type of ordinary share in a company whose exact voting power, dividend rights and transfer rules are set out in the company’s charter. It represents an ownership stake but may carry different rights than other share classes, so two shares with different labels are not always equal. For investors it matters because the share class determines how much influence you have, what income you may receive and how easily you can sell—think of it like different membership tiers that grant varying levels of access and benefits.
grant date financial
"vest on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date"
The grant date is the day a company formally gives an employee or contractor the right to receive stock-based compensation, such as stock options or restricted shares. It matters to investors because it fixes key terms—like the price, the start of the ownership clock, and when the award will affect the company’s financial statements and share count—so it can influence dilution, reported expenses, and potential future selling pressure.
vesting financial
"shares underlying the RSUs will generally vest on each of the first three anniversaries"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
FAQ
What did Stan Guidroz report owning in Accel Entertainment (ACEL) on this Form 3?
Stan Guidroz reported 17 shares of Class A-1 common stock held directly, plus multiple grants of restricted stock units (RSUs) tied to Accel Entertainment’s Class A-1 common stock, reflecting his initial beneficial ownership as chief operating officer.
What are the vesting terms of Stan Guidroz’s RSUs in Accel Entertainment (ACEL)?
The RSUs generally vest in three equal annual installments, with one-third of the shares vesting on each of the first three anniversaries of the relevant grant date, including grants tied to anniversaries of February 25, 2026, subject to his continued service.
Does this Accel Entertainment (ACEL) Form 3 show any insider buying or selling by Stan Guidroz?
The Form 3 reflects holdings only and shows no buy or sell transactions. It lists Stan Guidroz’s direct Class A-1 share ownership and his outstanding RSU awards, providing an initial snapshot of his equity position as an executive.