ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

DB:DR6 Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.6b

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Valuation

Is DR6 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of DR6 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: DR6 (€15.93) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€78.99)

Significantly Below Fair Value: DR6 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for DR6?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

DR6 key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.4x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA-36x
PEG Ration/a

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does DR6's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for DR6 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average9.3x
MOR MorphoSys
10.5x21.6%€2.5b
BIO3 Biotest
1.7x2.0%€1.4b
FYB Formycon
9.8x26.1%€762.9m
HPHA Heidelberg Pharma
15.3x28.7%€138.9m
DR6 ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
3.9x13.6%€2.8b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: DR6 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.9x) compared to the peer average (9.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does DR6's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE Biotechs Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a30.8%
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No. of CompaniesPS048121620

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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: DR6 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.9x) compared to the European Biotechs industry average (9.8x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is DR6's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

DR6 PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio3.9x
Fair PS Ratio3.1x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: DR6 is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (3.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst DR6 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€15.93
€26.80
+68.2%
20.3%€36.36€12.12n/a19
Apr ’25€16.60
€27.04
+62.9%
20.6%€35.98€11.99n/a20
Mar ’25€21.20
€30.91
+45.8%
21.6%€40.60€12.00n/a20
Feb ’25€24.20
€31.62
+30.7%
19.8%€38.78€12.93n/a20
Jan ’25€28.00
€30.37
+8.5%
20.7%€37.95€12.65n/a18
Dec ’24€20.20
€30.55
+51.2%
20.7%€39.17€13.06n/a16
Nov ’24€21.00
€29.55
+40.7%
22.6%€39.71€12.29n/a16
Oct ’24€20.20
€28.29
+40.1%
23.5%€38.17€11.81n/a15
Sep ’24€24.60
€28.29
+15.0%
23.5%€38.17€11.81n/a15
Aug ’24€26.40
€27.64
+4.7%
26.0%€38.10€10.89n/a15
Jul ’24€21.80
€22.53
+3.3%
22.5%€33.05€11.02n/a16
Jun ’24€21.80
€21.30
-2.3%
21.4%€30.52€11.10n/a17
May ’24€18.80
€20.66
+9.9%
21.5%€29.95€10.89€15.8517
Apr ’24€17.05
€20.87
+22.4%
21.4%€30.78€11.19€16.6019
Mar ’24€19.68
€18.43
-6.3%
20.1%€26.26€9.38€21.2019
Feb ’24€17.34
€17.24
-0.6%
23.0%€24.84€9.20€24.2019
Jan ’24€14.83
€17.32
+16.8%
22.9%€23.55€9.42€28.0018
Dec ’23€14.87
€17.90
+20.4%
22.4%€24.19€9.68€20.2018
Nov ’23€16.07
€18.95
+17.9%
20.2%€26.32€10.12€21.0018
Oct ’23€16.30
€18.93
+16.1%
20.1%€26.06€10.02€20.2017
Sep ’23€16.20
€18.50
+14.2%
20.1%€25.47€9.80€24.6017
Aug ’23€14.23
€21.48
+50.9%
23.3%€31.41€9.82€26.4017
Jul ’23€13.30
€21.55
+62.0%
25.5%€30.69€9.59€21.8017
Jun ’23€14.97
€26.92
+79.9%
18.3%€34.62€18.71€21.8018
May ’23€17.83
€28.03
+57.2%
16.5%€35.22€19.04€18.8018

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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