NASDAQ:ACHC Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $22.44 +1.02 (+4.76%) Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.42 -0.02 (-0.07%) As of 08/22/2025 06:08 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 Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Acadia Healthcare Stock (NASDAQ:ACHC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Acadia Healthcare alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$21.37▼$22.6950-Day Range$18.00▼$24.6952-Week Range$17.13▼$82.40Volume1.60 million shsAverage Volume2.58 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.07 billionP/E Ratio14.86Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$40.77Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. provides behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico. The company develops and operates acute inpatient psychiatric facilities, specialty treatment facilities comprising residential recovery facilities and eating disorder facilities, comprehensive treatment centers, and residential treatment centers, as well as facilities offering outpatient behavioral healthcare services for the behavioral healthcare and recovery needs of communities. Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee. Read More Acadia Healthcare Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks95th Percentile Overall ScoreACHC MarketRank™: Acadia Healthcare scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 60th out of 937 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAcadia Healthcare has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.69, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAcadia Healthcare has been the subject of 8 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 Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth0.30% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Acadia Healthcare are expected to grow by 0.30% in the coming year, from $3.38 to $3.39 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Acadia Healthcare is 14.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.44.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Acadia Healthcare is 14.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 31.36.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAcadia Healthcare has a PEG Ratio of 4.42. 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 0.67. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Acadia Healthcare's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted11.56% 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 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Acadia Healthcare has recently decreased by 0.57%, 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. Sustainability and ESG5.0 / 5Environmental Score-0.69 Percentage of Shares Shorted11.56% 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 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Acadia Healthcare has recently decreased by 0.57%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.14 News SentimentAcadia Healthcare has a news sentiment score of 0.14. 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 0.69 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Acadia Healthcare this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest15 people have searched for ACHC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% 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 InsidersOnly 1.30% of the stock of Acadia Healthcare is held by insiders.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. Email Address ACHC Stock News HeadlinesZacks Research Has Negative Estimate for ACHC Q3 EarningsAugust 23 at 2:45 AM | americanbankingnews.comRBC Capital Cuts Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) PT to $28 Despite Strong Q2 Revenue GrowthAugust 18, 2025 | msn.comMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tariffs just lit the fuse. Millions of investors are blindsided as stocks plunge… but this is only Phase 1. If you're still holding the wrong assets, you could lose 30% or more in the coming weeks.August 24 at 2:00 AM | American Alternative (Ad)Wellington Management Group LLP Reduces Stake in Acadia Healthcare Co IncAugust 17, 2025 | gurufocus.comAcadia Healthcare's (ACHC) Outperform Rating Reiterated at Raymond James FinancialAugust 17, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comMizuho Lowers PT on Acadia Healthcare Company (ACHC) to $22 From $32, Keeps a Neutral RatingAugust 15, 2025 | insidermonkey.comAcadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) Given a $28.00 Price Target by Royal Bank Of Canada AnalystsAugust 15, 2025 | americanbankingnews.com1 Healthcare Stock to Own for Decades and 2 That UnderwhelmAugust 14, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines ACHC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ACHC shares performed this year? Acadia Healthcare's stock was trading at $39.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ACHC stock has decreased by 43.4% and is now trading at $22.44. How were Acadia Healthcare's earnings last quarter? Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 5th. The company reported $0.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.71 by $0.12. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Acadia Healthcare have any subsidiaries? Acadia Healthcare subsidiaries include these companies: Polaris Hospital Company, Priory Group, MMO Behavioral Health Systems, Quality Addiction Management, CRC Health Group, Partnerships in Care, Amicare Behavioral Centers, and others. Who are Acadia Healthcare's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Acadia Healthcare include Abrams Bison Investments LLC (3.88%), State Street Corp (3.35%), Maverick Capital Ltd. (2.76%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.81%). Insiders that own company stock include Debra K Osteen, John S Hollinsworth, William Grieco and Wade D Miquelon. View institutional ownership trends. 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), AU Optronics (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/05/2025Today8/24/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - HOSPITALS Sub-IndustryHealth Care Facilities Current SymbolNASDAQ:ACHC CIK1520697 Webwww.acadiahealthcare.com Phone(615) 861-6000Fax615-261-9685Employees25,500Year Founded2005Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Acadia Healthcare$40.77 High Price Target$75.00 Low Price Target$20.00 Potential Upside/Downside+81.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.69 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.51 Trailing P/E Ratio14.86 Forward P/E Ratio6.64 P/E Growth4.42Net Income$255.61 million Net Margins4.31% Pretax Margin6.19% Return on Equity8.34% Return on Assets4.20% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.73 Current Ratio1.32 Quick Ratio1.32 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.15 billion Price / Sales0.66 Cash Flow$4.93 per share Price / Cash Flow4.55 Book Value$33.33 per share Price / Book0.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares92,350,000Free Float91,146,000Market Cap$2.07 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.88 Social Links Analysts Agree—These Gold Picks Outshine the RestUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2025 Gold Forecasting Report. 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