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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD)

Healthcare · Biotechnology · NASDAQ

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) is a Healthcare company in the Biotechnology industry. It has a market capitalization of $3.66B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 32.7 and a free-cash-flow yield of 2.9%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 11.9% and free cash flow per share fell 34.5%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Hold, 4.8 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the lagging band of its market.
AI scorecard
Hold · 4.8/10
The sections balance. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Lagging · -9.2% over 12 months ex. last
Second-worst fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-37.5%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$3.66B
Trailing P/E32.7
Price / book2.8
Price / sales3.2
FCF yield2.9%
Dividend yield—
Gross margin91.1%
Operating margin7.6%
Net margin33.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)+11.9%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+27.5%
EPS growth (YoY)-39.0%
FCF/share growth (YoY)-34.5%
Beta0.9
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorHealthcare
IndustryBiotechnology

ACAD earnings

Next report: Feb 24, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.21). Beat the EPS estimate in 2 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Nov 4, 2026 $0.31 $0.18 +72.2% $342.29M
Q2 2026 Aug 4, 2026 $0.18 $0.04 +350.0% $307.96M
Q1 2026 May 6, 2026 $0.02 $0.08 -75.0% $268.06M
Q4 2025 Feb 25, 2026 $0.14 $0.14 +0.0% $283.99M

ACAD analyst price target

Median target $33.00 from 19 analysts, ranging $16.00 – $37.00.

Biotechnology peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals $138.71B 28.8
MRNA Moderna $101.48B —
REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals $93.55B 16.4
ARGX argenx $58.31B 32.4
ONC BeOne Medicines $46.30B 51.7
RVMD Revolution Medicines $41.59B —
RPRX Royalty Pharma $38.70B 12.7
GMAB Genmab A/S $32.98B 38.9
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ACAD FAQ

Is ACAD a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Hold (4.8 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is ACAD's P/E ratio?
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 32.7.
When does ACAD report earnings?
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals's next scheduled report is on Feb 24, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.21.
What is the ACAD price target?
The median analyst price target from 19 analysts is $33.00, with a range of $16.00 – $37.00.
Is ACAD Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads ACADIA Pharmaceuticals as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.