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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals NasdaqGS:ACAD Stock Report

Last Price

US$16.87

Market Cap

US$2.8b

7D

-2.7%

1Y

-46.3%

Updated

23 Dec, 2024

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

NasdaqGS:ACAD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.8b

ACAD Stock Overview

A biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization innovative medicines that address unmet medical needs in central nervous system (CNS) disorders and rare diseases in the United States. More details

ACAD fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$16.87
52 Week HighUS$31.93
52 Week LowUS$14.15
Beta0.41
1 Month Change3.05%
3 Month Change6.50%
1 Year Change-46.27%
3 Year Change-30.63%
5 Year Change-60.91%
Change since IPO151.79%

Recent News & Updates

Acadia: Scope Of Company Goes Beyond Recent SAN711 Licensing Deal For ET

Nov 27

Acadia Pharmaceuticals: Proving The Naysayers Wrong

Nov 11

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Nov 08
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Recent updates

Acadia: Scope Of Company Goes Beyond Recent SAN711 Licensing Deal For ET

Nov 27

Acadia Pharmaceuticals: Proving The Naysayers Wrong

Nov 11

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Nov 08
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Acadia Pharmaceuticals: Nuplazid Performs In Q2 While Daybue Disappoints Again

Aug 26

The Strong Earnings Posted By ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

Aug 14
The Strong Earnings Posted By ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Aug 09
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACAD) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Aug 01
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACAD) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACAD) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

May 23
Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACAD) CEO Compensation For The Time Being

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACAD) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 24
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACAD) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

We're Interested To See How ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Mar 27
We're Interested To See How ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Acadia Pharmaceuticals: Post Pimavanserin Study Setback Selloff May Continue

Mar 12

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD) Just Released Its Full-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Mar 01
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD) Just Released Its Full-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Acadia Pharmaceuticals: New Daybue Drug Already Showing Signs Of Slowing

Feb 29

Soleno Therapeutics And Acadia Pharmaceuticals: Hope For Prader-Willi Families

Jan 23

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACAD) Share Price Boosted 35% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Jan 03
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACAD) Share Price Boosted 35% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

We're Interested To See How ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Dec 04
We're Interested To See How ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Insufficient Growth At ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD) Hampers Share Price

May 22
Insufficient Growth At ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ACAD) Hampers Share Price

Acadia Pharmaceuticals: Nuplazid's (Pimavanserin) Last Hurrah

Oct 19

FDA accepts Acadia's new drug application for Rett syndrome treatment trofinetide

Sep 12

Acadia: Powerful Unfolding Catalysts

Aug 03

Shareholder Returns

ACADUS BiotechsUS Market
7D-2.7%-3.8%-2.7%
1Y-46.3%-2.6%23.4%

Return vs Industry: ACAD underperformed the US Biotechs industry which returned -2.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: ACAD underperformed the US Market which returned 23.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is ACAD's price volatile compared to industry and market?
ACAD volatility
ACAD Average Weekly Movement6.0%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement10.7%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: ACAD has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: ACAD's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1993620Catherine Owen Adamswww.acadia.com

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization innovative medicines that address unmet medical needs in central nervous system (CNS) disorders and rare diseases in the United States. The company offers NUPLAZID (pimavanserin) for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson’s disease psychosis; and DAYBUE, a novel synthetic analog of the amino-terminal tripeptide of insulin-like growth factor 1 for treatment of Rett Syndrome. It also develops Pimavanserin that is in Phase III ADVANCE-2 study to treat the negative symptoms of schizophrenia; ACP-101 whixh is in Phase III for the treatment of hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome; ACP-204 which is in Phase II for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease psychosis; ACP-2591 that is in Phase I for Rett syndrome and Fragile X syndrome; preclinical antisense oligonucleotide programs; and other programs for neuropsychiatric symptoms.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do ACADIA Pharmaceuticals's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
ACAD fundamental statistics
Market capUS$2.81b
Earnings (TTM)US$128.51m
Revenue (TTM)US$929.24m

21.8x

P/E Ratio

3.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
ACAD income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$929.24m
Cost of RevenueUS$347.19m
Gross ProfitUS$582.05m
Other ExpensesUS$453.54m
EarningsUS$128.51m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.77
Gross Margin62.64%
Net Profit Margin13.83%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did ACAD perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 05:25
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. is covered by 37 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert LeBoyerAegis Capital Corporation
Joel BeattyBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research