ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) Competitors $20.95 -0.29 (-1.37%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:39 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.95 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:20 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ACAD vs. ITCI, GMAB, RDY, ASND, VTRS, QGEN, MRNA, BPMC, BBIO, and VRNAShould you be buying ACADIA Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals include Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), Moderna (MRNA), Blueprint Medicines (BPMC), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), and Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors Intra-Cellular Therapies Genmab A/S Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ascendis Pharma A/S Viatris Qiagen Moderna Blueprint Medicines BridgeBio Pharma Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share Intra-Cellular Therapies (NASDAQ:ITCI) and ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACAD) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk & volatility, ITCI or ACAD? Intra-Cellular Therapies has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to ITCI or ACAD? In the previous week, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals had 10 more articles in the media than Intra-Cellular Therapies. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ACADIA Pharmaceuticals and 0 mentions for Intra-Cellular Therapies. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Intra-Cellular Therapies' score of 0.00 indicating that ACADIA Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Intra-Cellular Therapies Neutral ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Positive Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ITCI or ACAD? ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has higher revenue and earnings than Intra-Cellular Therapies. Intra-Cellular Therapies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIntra-Cellular Therapies$680.50M20.64-$139.67M-$0.73-180.64ACADIA Pharmaceuticals$957.80M3.66$226.45M$1.3715.29 Is ITCI or ACAD more profitable? ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 22.97% compared to Intra-Cellular Therapies' net margin of -14.07%. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 17.46% beat Intra-Cellular Therapies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Intra-Cellular Therapies-14.07% -9.93% -8.38% ACADIA Pharmaceuticals 22.97%17.46%10.75% Do analysts prefer ITCI or ACAD? Intra-Cellular Therapies presently has a consensus target price of $109.70, indicating a potential downside of 16.81%. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $27.88, indicating a potential upside of 33.05%. Given ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ACADIA Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Intra-Cellular Therapies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Intra-Cellular Therapies 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17ACADIA Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Do insiders and institutionals believe in ITCI or ACAD? 92.3% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.7% of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.5% of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryACADIA Pharmaceuticals beats Intra-Cellular Therapies on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ACADIA Pharmaceuticals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACAD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ACAD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACAD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricACADIA PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.51B$2.89B$5.49B$9.01BDividend YieldN/A2.43%5.38%4.09%P/E Ratio15.2921.5627.4220.26Price / Sales3.66245.52407.97121.21Price / Cash30.1341.9536.6357.47Price / Book4.767.518.085.67Net Income$226.45M-$55.05M$3.16B$248.47M7 Day Performance-5.29%4.59%2.81%3.29%1 Month Performance-3.77%4.86%3.68%5.19%1 Year Performance34.38%5.82%35.29%21.35% ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACADACADIA Pharmaceuticals4.7016 of 5 stars$20.95-1.4%$27.88+33.1%+34.4%$3.51B$957.80M15.29510ITCIIntra-Cellular Therapies0.9951 of 5 stars$131.87flat$109.70-16.8%N/A$14.05B$680.50M-151.57560GMABGenmab A/S3.597 of 5 stars$20.68-2.3%$39.17+89.4%-18.8%$13.26B$3.12B11.752,682High Trading VolumeRDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories2.8739 of 5 stars$15.31+0.5%$16.95+10.7%-0.9%$12.78B$3.81B23.2027,811ASNDAscendis Pharma A/S3.6797 of 5 stars$175.78-0.6%$220.67+25.5%+29.7%$10.75B$393.54M-27.991,017Analyst ForecastVTRSViatris3.2803 of 5 stars$8.85-0.2%$10.40+17.5%-10.9%$10.39B$14.74B-2.7932,000QGENQiagen4.0679 of 5 stars$46.72-0.1%$47.74+2.2%+22.5%$10.39B$2.00B117.145,765Dividend AnnouncementMRNAModerna4.391 of 5 stars$25.67-0.9%$46.61+81.6%-73.7%$9.93B$3.14B-2.945,800Options VolumeBPMCBlueprint Medicines1.7469 of 5 stars$128.40+0.2%$128.06-0.3%+17.6%$8.29B$508.82M-51.98640High Trading VolumeBBIOBridgeBio Pharma4.7106 of 5 stars$42.17+1.1%$56.67+34.4%+74.8%$8.01B$127.42M-11.95400Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionVRNAVerona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share2.6669 of 5 stars$97.05+2.9%$101.10+4.2%+480.4%$7.87B$118.54M-48.5330Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Intra-Cellular Therapies Alternatives Genmab A/S Alternatives Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Alternatives Ascendis Pharma A/S Alternatives Viatris Alternatives Qiagen Alternatives Moderna Alternatives Blueprint Medicines Alternatives BridgeBio Pharma Alternatives Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ACAD) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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