NASDAQ:ACHC Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $28.06 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 10/2/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.06 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Acadia Healthcare Stock (NASDAQ:ACHC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Acadia Healthcare alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$26.76▼$28.3250-Day Range$26.93▼$32.6952-Week Range$11.43▼$35.83Volume1.44 million shsAverage Volume1.39 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.61 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$30.69Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) is a provider of behavioral healthcare services. The company operates a network of psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers and outpatient clinics that provide care for individuals with mental health conditions, substance use disorders and other behavioral health needs. Acadia’s services are designed for children, adolescents and adults and may include inpatient psychiatric treatment, addiction treatment, residential care, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Its facilities address conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, eating disorders and substance dependence. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia has expanded through the development and acquisition of behavioral healthcare facilities. The company primarily serves communities across the United States through facilities located in numerous states, offering treatment through both hospital-based and outpatient settings.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Acadia Healthcare Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks27th Percentile Overall ScoreACHC MarketRank™: Acadia Healthcare scored higher than 27% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 755th out of 888 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAcadia Healthcare has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Acadia Healthcare is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageAcadia Healthcare has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Acadia Healthcare's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth14.84% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Acadia Healthcare are expected to grow by 14.84% in the coming year, from $1.55 to $1.78 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Acadia Healthcare is -2.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Acadia Healthcare is -2.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAcadia Healthcare has a PEG Ratio of 9.04. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAcadia Healthcare has a P/B Ratio of 1.33. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Acadia Healthcare's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted23.38% of the float of Acadia Healthcare has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAcadia Healthcare has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 18.79, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Acadia Healthcare has recently decreased by 4.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAcadia Healthcare does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAcadia Healthcare does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media0.8 / 5News Sentiment-0.79 News SentimentAcadia Healthcare has a news sentiment score of -0.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Acadia Healthcare this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Acadia Healthcare to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Acadia Healthcare insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.20% of the stock of Acadia Healthcare is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsAcadia Healthcare has minimal institutional ownership at this time.Read more about Acadia Healthcare's insider trading history. Receive ACHC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Acadia Healthcare and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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ACHC Stock News HeadlinesAcadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) Cut to Outperform at Raymond James FinancialSeptember 28, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAcadia Healthcare Provides Notice of Proposed Derivative Action SettlementSeptember 25, 2026 | businesswire.comLouis Navellier: My #1 AI stock for 2026 (name & ticker inside)Louis Navellier's Stock Grader system helped him flag Nvidia before its 82,000% run and has identified the top S&P 500 stock for 12 years running—and today, he's giving away his #1 AI stock pick for 2026, free. This company's sales are up 28% year over year, it holds over 30,000 patents in wireless and video technology, and it just earned an A-rating in his proprietary Stock Grader system that has cost him $9 million to build and maintain. | InvestorPlace (Ad)Squeeze Watch: 10 Stocks With Over 33% Short InterestSeptember 25, 2026 | benzinga.comLeerink Partners Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) StockSeptember 25, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comHospital chains stocks Q2 results: Benchmarking Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC)September 24, 2026 | msn.comAcadia Healthcare (ACHC)September 23, 2026 | es.investing.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Oscar Health (OSCR) and Acadia Healthcare (ACHC)September 19, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comSee More Headlines ACHC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ACHC shares performed this year? Acadia Healthcare's stock was trading at $14.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ACHC shares have increased by 97.7% and is now trading at $28.06. How were Acadia Healthcare's earnings last quarter? Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The company reported $0.38 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.03. Acadia Healthcare's quarterly revenue was down .4% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Acadia Healthcare have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Acadia Healthcare: Polaris Hospital Company, Priory Group, MMO Behavioral Health Systems, Quality Addiction Management, CRC Health Group, Partnerships in Care, Amicare Behavioral Centers, and more. How do I buy shares of Acadia Healthcare? Shares of ACHC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Acadia Healthcare own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Acadia Healthcare investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/28/2026Today10/05/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3d) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 As of 3 days ago, ACHC's financial health entered the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorHealthcare Industry Healthcare Providers & Services Sub-IndustryHealthcare Facilities Current SymbolNASDAQ:ACHC CIK1520697 Webwww.acadiahealthcare.com Phone(615) 861-6000Fax615-261-9685Employees25,000Year Founded2005Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Acadia Healthcare$30.69 High Price Target$40.00 Low Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+9.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.40 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($12.45) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio18.10 P/E Growth9.04Net Income-$1.10 billion Net Margins-33.44% Pretax Margin-32.56% Return on Equity6.19% Return on Assets2.42% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.20 Current Ratio1.57 Quick Ratio1.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.31 billion Price / Sales0.79 Cash Flow$4.08 per share Price / Cash Flow6.87 Book Value$21.12 per share Price / Book1.33Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares93,100,000Free Float91,983,000Market Cap$2.61 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.63 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own in Fall 2026AI spending is reshaping the market, and the opportunity extends far beyond the biggest chipmakers. 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