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Acadia Pharmaceuticals Stock

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

ACADNASDAQBeobachtung
US$19.12
-3.0% today

Company data

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
CEO
Catherine E. Owen Adams
Employees
797
Market cap
$3.3 B
IPO
27/05/2004

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company operating within the Healthcare sector and the Biotechnology industry. Headquartered in San Diego, USA, the company focuses primarily on the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics. Its core mission involves addressing…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.

Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock: price history

16/10/25-7.3 %16/10/26

1D

-3.0%

1W

-3.3%

1M

-30.6%

6M

-13.8%

YTD

-28.4%

1Y

-7.3%

2Y

+27.1%

5Y

+9.2%

10Y

-21.4%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

04/11/2026 (in 18 days)

Volatility around earnings

~25% weaker price swings than usual

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Average business model without a clear megatrend link or with mixed signals.

Why this value? Details with Pro only.

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a specialized biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and marketing therapeutics for central nervous system disorders. The company's core product is Nuplazid, which is used to treat hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson's psychosis. In addition to this established medication, the company maintains a broad research pipeline with various drug candidates in clinical development stages. These target indications such as Alzheimer's dementia, Rett syndrome, and various forms of acute and chronic pain. The business model is primarily characterized by the sale of pharmaceutical products and requires substantial investments in the development of new drug candidates due to intensive research requirements.

Revenue model
Transactional
Recurring revenue
High
Pricing power
Moderate
Moat
Narrow
Moat type
Brand / IP
Capital intensity
High
Customer concentration
Unknown

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Analyst assessment of Acadia Pharmaceuticals

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$14.50

CONSENSUS

US$29.95

MEDIAN

US$33.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$37.00

0

STRONG BUY

25

BUY

11

HOLD

1

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

37

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 13/10/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
UBSBuy → Neutraldowngrade13/10/2026
RBC CapitalOutperformmaintain08/10/2026
NeedhamBuymaintain25/09/2026
BMO CapitalOutperformmaintain25/09/2026
CitizensMarket Outperformmaintain25/09/2026
HC Wainwright & Co.Buymaintain25/09/2026
Deutsche BankBuymaintain25/09/2026
CitigroupBuymaintain24/09/2026

Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock metrics

P/E

8.5

P/B

2.51

EV/EBITDA

25.71

RETURN ON EQUITY

2.4%

NET MARGIN

10.2%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.06

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

98.8%

FLOAT SHARES

170,043,105

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

2,159,031

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Schneyer Mark C.

OfficerOption exercise5,84917.84Pre-planned07/08/2026

Schneyer Mark C.

OfficerSale9,29229.34Pre-planned07/08/2026

Schneyer Mark C.

OfficerSale5,00029Pre-planned07/08/2026

Schneyer Mark C.

OfficerOption exercise14,29217.84Pre-planned07/08/2026

Schneyer Mark C.

OfficerSale5,84929Pre-planned07/08/2026
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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd382,749+382,74930/09/2026
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.334,556+313,50430/09/2026
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc.95,925-7,36530/09/2026
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue55,345-22,10030/09/2026
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC31,775+77730/09/2026
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Frequently asked questions about Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock

What does Acadia Pharmaceuticals do?

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a company in the Healthcare sector, Biotechnology industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Catherine E. Owen Adams, the company employs around 797 people.

The IPO was on 27/05/2004; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker ACAD.

What do analysts say about Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock?

37 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 13/10/2026).

The average price target is US$29.95, ranging from US$14.50 to US$37.00, with a median of US$33.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Acadia Pharmaceuticals report next?

The next earnings date is 04/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly -25% stronger than usual.

Does Acadia Pharmaceuticals pay a dividend?

No, Acadia Pharmaceuticals currently does not pay a dividend.

Which stocks are comparable to Acadia Pharmaceuticals?

Comparable stocks include Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Moderna, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Revolution Medicines, Incyte, Exelixis, Neurocrine Biosciences and Summit Therapeutics.

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