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Healthcare - Biotechnology - NASDAQ - US
$ 22.71
-1.05 %
$ 3.8 B
Market Cap
16.58
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jun, 21, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one ACAD stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 22.7 USD, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jun, 21, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one ACAD stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 22.7 USD, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jun, 21, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one ACAD stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 22.7 USD, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart ACAD

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FINANCIALS
958 M REVENUE
31.85%
231 M OPERATING INCOME
414.52%
226 M NET INCOME
469.50%
158 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
844.31%
-30.5 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-95.44%
6.84 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-72.76%
244 M REVENUE
-5.89%
19.3 M OPERATING INCOME
-87.43%
19 M NET INCOME
-86.79%
20.3 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-49.67%
-124 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-101.55%
1.84 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-6.65%
Balance Sheet ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Current Assets 938 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 756 M
Receivables 105 M
Other Current Assets 77.6 M
Non-Current Assets 249 M
Long-Term Investments 0
PP&E 50.8 M
Other Non-Current Assets 199 M
63.65 %8.81 %6.54 %4.28 %16.72 %Total Assets$1.2b
Current Liabilities 395 M
Accounts Payable 16.2 M
Short-Term Debt 0
Other Current Liabilities 379 M
Non-Current Liabilities 60.1 M
Long-Term Debt 42 M
Other Non-Current Liabilities 18.1 M
3.56 %83.23 %9.24 %3.97 %Total Liabilities$455.0m
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Revenue 958 M
Cost Of Revenue 81.8 M
Gross Profit 876 M
Operating Expenses 645 M
Operating Income 231 M
Other Expenses 4.34 M
Net Income 226 M
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RATIOS
91.46% GROSS MARGIN
91.46%
24.10% OPERATING MARGIN
24.10%
23.64% NET MARGIN
23.64%
30.90% ROE
30.90%
19.07% ROA
19.07%
25.54% ROIC
25.54%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Net Income 226 M
Depreciation & Amortization 15.9 M
Capital Expenditures -523 K
Stock-Based Compensation 67 M
Change in Working Capital 0
Others -156 M
Free Cash Flow 157 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for ACAD of $24.7 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $20 to a high of $32 .
ACAD Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
20 USD -11.93%
ACAD Average Price Target Wall Street Target
24.7 USD 8.62%
ACAD Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
32 USD 40.91%
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4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
5. COMPETITION
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6. Ownership
Insider Ownership ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Sold
0-3 MONTHS
653 K USD 3
3-6 MONTHS
115 K USD 3
6-9 MONTHS
415 K USD 3
9-12 MONTHS
779 K USD 3
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7. News
KMDA vs. ACAD: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? Investors looking for stocks in the Medical - Biomedical and Genetics sector might want to consider either Kamada (KMDA) or Acadia Pharmaceuticals (ACAD). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors? zacks.com - 1 week ago
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced that on June 6, 2025, the Compensation Committee of Acadia's Board of Directors (the “Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 187,664 shares of common stock and 89,582 restricted stock units (“RSUs”) to forty one new employees under Acadia's 2024 Inducement Plan. The Compensation Committee approved the awards as an inducement material to the new employees' e. businesswire.com - 1 week ago
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Affirms Prior Delaware District Court Rulings in Favor of Acadia in NUPLAZID® (pimavanserin) Composition of Matter Patent SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision issued by the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware in December 2023 confirming validity of the NUPLAZID® (pimavanserin) '740 composition of matter patent. The affirmance came in Acadia's litigation against MSN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. and MSN Pharmaceuticals, Inc. In its affirmance, the Appeals Court applied the precedent est. businesswire.com - 2 weeks ago
Why Is Acadia (ACAD) Up 26.1% Since Last Earnings Report? Acadia (ACAD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Acadia Pharmaceuticals to Host R&D Day in New York City on June 25, 2025 SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced it will host a R&D day in New York City to discuss its neurological and rare diseases pipeline on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM ET. The event will feature members of Acadia's management team and R&D organization, key opinion leaders (KOL) and members of the caregiver community. To register for the live webcast, please click here. A replay of Acadia's R&D Day will be available on the company'. businesswire.com - 3 weeks ago
Acadia Pharmaceuticals to Participate in the Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced that it will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, June 9, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast of Acadia's fireside chat will be accessible on the company's website, Acadia.com, under the investors section and an archived recording will be available on the website for approximately one month following the presentation. About Acadia P. businesswire.com - 4 weeks ago
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Appoints Allyson McMillan-Youngblood as Senior Vice President, Rare Disease Franchise SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced the appointment of Allyson McMillan-Youngblood as Senior Vice President, Rare Disease Franchise. In this role Allyson will be joining Acadia's commercial leadership team with a focus on maximizing the potential of DAYBUE® and preparing for future product launches as the Company expands its rare disease portfolio. “We are delighted to welcome Allyson to Acadia,” said Catherine Owen Adams, Chief Executive Offic. businesswire.com - 4 weeks ago
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced that on May 7, 2025, the Compensation Committee of Acadia's Board of Directors (the “Committee”) granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 64,252 shares of common stock and 56,277 restricted stock units (“RSUs”) to twenty-eight new employees under Acadia's 2024 Inducement Plan. The Compensation Committee approved the awards as an inducement material to the new employees'. businesswire.com - 1 month ago
GSK or ACAD: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? Investors interested in stocks from the Medical - Biomedical and Genetics sector have probably already heard of GSK (GSK) and Acadia Pharmaceuticals (ACAD). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors? zacks.com - 1 month ago
ACAD Stock Soars as US Court Rules in Favor of Key Nuplazid Patent Acadia stock jumps 27% after winning a key patent case for Nuplazid, which will protect the drug's U.S. sales from generic erosion till 2038. zacks.com - 1 month ago
These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Acadia Pharmaceuticals ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc ACAD announced a favorable court ruling on Friday. benzinga.com - 1 month ago
Acadia Pharmaceuticals: Another Legal Win, ACP-101 Readout Preview Acadia Pharmaceuticals secured another court win on Nuplazid that solidifies its IP position and long-term exclusivity. The commercial business' performance remains slightly underwhelming but there are signs of stabilization and improved expectations. ACP-101 phase 3 results in Prader Willi syndrome patients are now expected in Q4 2025 and my data preview is available in this article. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
8. Profile Summary

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. ACAD

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Biotechnology
MARKET CAP $ 3.8 B
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Description ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of small molecule drugs that address unmet medical needs in central nervous system disorders. The company offers NUPLAZID (pimavanserin) for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson's disease psychosis. It's pipeline include, pimavanserin, under phase 3 development for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease psychosis, and negative symptoms of schizophrenia; Trofinetide, a novel synthetic analog, under phase 3 development for the treatment of Rett syndrome; ACP-044, a novel first-in-class orally administered non-opioid analgesic, under phase 2 development for treating acute and chronic pain; and ACP-319, a positive allosteric modulator of the muscarinic receptor, under phase 1 development for treating schizophrenia and cognition in Alzheimer's. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Contact 12830 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA, 92130 https://www.acadia-pharm.com
IPO Date May 27, 2004
Employees 653
Officers Dr. Elizabeth H. Z. Thompson Ph.D. Executive Vice President and Head of Research & Development Mr. James K. Kihara Senior Vice President of Finance Ms. Catherine E. Owen Adams Chief Executive Officer & Director Mr. Thomas Andrew Garner Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer Ms. Jennifer J. Rhodes J.D. Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Mr. Stephen R. Davis J.D. Consultant Mr. Rob Ackles Chief People Officer Dr. Kevin R. Oliver Ph.D. Chief Business Officer Mr. Mark C. Schneyer Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer