BIGC vs. ACEL

Last updated Apr 1, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. (BIGC) and Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL).

Performance

BIGC vs. ACEL - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. (BIGC) and Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

BIGC vs. ACEL - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
BIGC BigCommerce Holdings, Inc.	-35.19%	-32.68%	-37.10%	11.33%	-75.29%	-44.86%	-11.24%
ACEL Accel Entertainment, Inc.	-4.38%	6.84%	3.99%	33.38%	-40.86%	28.91%	27.85%

Fundamentals

Market Cap BIGC : $217.44M ACEL : $942.26M
EPS BIGC : -$0.24 ACEL : $0.60
PS Ratio BIGC : 0.63 ACEL : 0.71
PB Ratio BIGC : 5.53 ACEL : 3.49
Total Revenue (TTM) BIGC : $342.35M ACEL : $1.33B
Gross Profit (TTM) BIGC : $269.60M ACEL : $422.84M
EBITDA (TTM) BIGC : $1.62M ACEL : $159.05M

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, BIGC achieves a -35.19% return, which is significantly lower than ACEL's -4.38% return.

BIGC

• 1D: 3.89%
• 1M: -3.96%
• YTD: -35.19%
• 6M: -46.49%
• 1Y: -53.65%
• 3Y*: -33.16%
• 5Y*: -46.11%
• 10Y*: —

ACEL

• 1D: 1.39%
• 1M: -3.96%
• YTD: -4.38%
• 6M: -1.45%
• 1Y: 9.98%
• 3Y*: 6.19%
• 5Y*: -0.13%
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Return for Risk

BIGC vs. ACEL — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

BIGC

BIGC Risk / Return Rank: 4
BIGC Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3
BIGC Sortino Ratio Rank: 4
BIGC Omega Ratio Rank: 6
BIGC Calmar Ratio Rank: 6
BIGC Martin Ratio Rank: 3

ACEL

ACEL Risk / Return Rank: 49
ACEL Sharpe Ratio Rank: 52
ACEL Sortino Ratio Rank: 46
ACEL Omega Ratio Rank: 48
ACEL Calmar Ratio Rank: 51
ACEL Martin Ratio Rank: 50

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

BIGC vs. ACEL - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. (BIGC) and Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	BIGC	ACEL	Difference
Sharpe ratio Return per unit of total volatility	-1.08	0.27	-1.35
Sortino ratio Return per unit of downside risk	-1.76	0.65	-2.41
Omega ratio Gain probability vs. loss probability	0.80	1.09	-0.29
Calmar ratio Return relative to maximum drawdown	-0.93	0.36	-1.30
Martin ratio Return relative to average drawdown	-1.86	0.72	-2.58
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

BIGC vs. ACEL - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current BIGC Sharpe Ratio is -1.08, which is lower than the ACEL Sharpe Ratio of 0.27. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of BIGC and ACEL, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	BIGC	ACEL	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	-1.08	0.27	-1.35
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	-0.71	-0.00	-0.70
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	-0.61	-0.00	-0.61

Correlation

The correlation between BIGC and ACEL is 0.33, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.

Dividends

BIGC vs. ACEL - Dividend Comparison

Neither BIGC nor ACEL has paid dividends to shareholders.

Tickers have no history of dividend payments

Drawdowns

BIGC vs. ACEL - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum BIGC drawdown since its inception was -98.26%, which is greater than ACEL's maximum drawdown of -57.83%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for BIGC and ACEL.

Drawdown Indicators

	BIGC	ACEL	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-98.26%	-57.83%	-40.43%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-58.34%	-26.02%	-32.32%
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	-96.55%	-47.08%	-49.47%
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-98.11%	-25.02%	-73.09%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-83.08%	-24.38%	-58.70%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	29.76%	13.11%	+16.65%

Volatility

BIGC vs. ACEL - Volatility Comparison

The current volatility for BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. (BIGC) is 12.01%, while Accel Entertainment, Inc. (ACEL) has a volatility of 20.05%. This indicates that BIGC experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than ACEL based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	BIGC	ACEL	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	12.01%	20.05%	-8.04%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	38.17%	25.79%	+12.38%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	49.96%	37.03%	+12.93%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	65.47%	35.74%	+29.73%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	72.72%	44.27%	+28.45%

Financials

BIGC vs. ACEL - Profitability Comparison

The chart below illustrates the profitability comparison between BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. and Accel Entertainment, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Gross Profit Margin, Operating Margin, and Net Profit Margin.

BIGC - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. reported a gross profit of 70.08M and revenue of 89.52M. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 78.3%.

ACEL - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Accel Entertainment, Inc. reported a gross profit of 113.94M and revenue of 341.45M. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 33.4%.

BIGC - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. reported an operating income of -6.59M and revenue of 89.52M, resulting in an operating margin of -7.4%.

ACEL - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Accel Entertainment, Inc. reported an operating income of 29.66M and revenue of 341.45M, resulting in an operating margin of 8.7%.

BIGC - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. reported a net income of -8.36M and revenue of 89.52M, resulting in a net margin of -9.3%.

ACEL - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Accel Entertainment, Inc. reported a net income of 16.15M and revenue of 341.45M, resulting in a net margin of 4.7%.