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ACAD · ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

BiotechnologyUnited StatesAnalyst view: Buy

$24.84

+2.44% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-28

Neutral2 bullish · 2 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (1.76 from 20 analysts)
To mean target: +32.0%

Market cap

$4B

Enterprise value

$4B

Trailing P/E

11.5

Forward P/E

29.7

Dividend yield

Beta

0.80

Avg volume

2M

Employees

1K

2D change

5D change

2.26%

10D change

-0.82%

30D change

0.28%

60D change

17.22%

MTD change

0.75%

YTD change

-4.94%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)1.76
Covering analysts20
Mean price target$32.80
Low price target$17.00
Upside to mean target+32.0%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)62.5
50-day MA$23.26
200-day MA$23.53
Price vs 50-day MA+11.8%
Price vs 200-day MA+10.5%
MACD histogram-0.16
Volume vs 3-month avg0.6×
52w low $20.0652w high $28.06

Analyst sentiment over time — ACAD

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-21

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

RBC Capital

Outperform

$36.00

+44.9% vs price
▲ raised from $29.00Maintains · 2026-07-07

Bank of America

Buy

$30.00

+20.8% vs price
▲ raised from $29.00Maintains · 2026-06-30

Citigroup

Buy

$35.00

+40.9% vs price
▲ raised from $32.00Maintains · 2026-06-29

JP Morgan

Overweight

$34.00

+36.9% vs price
▲ raised from $31.00Maintains · 2026-03-04

UBS

Buy

$40.00

+61.0% vs price
▲ raised from $35.00Maintains · 2026-01-06

Goldman Sachs

Sell

$17.00

-31.6% vs price
▲ raised from $15.00Maintains · 2025-08-07

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-21BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$34.00 $36.00
2026-07-21StifelMaintainsHold$24.00 $25.00
2026-07-07RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$29.00 $36.00
2026-06-30Bank of AmericaMaintainsBuy$29.00 $30.00
2026-06-29CitigroupMaintainsBuy$32.00 $35.00
2026-06-29Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$32.00 $36.00
2026-05-08CitigroupMaintainsBuy$33.00 $32.00
2026-05-07Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$33.00 $32.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 62 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 11.8% above the 50-day MA ($23.26).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 10.5% above the 200-day MA ($23.53).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.16) — short-term momentum is fading.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($20.06) and high ($28.06).

ACAD Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$1.0B
EBITDA$0M
Free cash flow$0M
Operating cash flow$0M
Book value / share$7.30
Net debt / EBITDA-8.6
WACC10.0%
Revenue growth10.00%
Earnings growth-82.00%

About ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of medicines for neurological and rare disease in North America. The company offers NUPLAZID (pimavanserin), a selective serotonin inverse agonist/antagonist for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson's disease psychosis; and DAYBUE, a novel synthetic analog of the amino-terminal tripeptide of insulin-like growth factor 1 to treat the symptoms of Rett syndrome by reducing neuroinflammation and supporting synaptic function. It also develops remlifanserin, which is in phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of alzheimer's disease psychosis and lewy body dementia psychosis; ACP-211, which is in phase 2 clinical trial to treat major depressive disorder; ACP-711, which is in phase I clinical trial for the treatment of essential tremor; and ACP-271, a GPR88 agonist for the treatment of tardive dyskinesia and huntington's disease and is in phase I trial. In addition, the company develops ACP-2591, a cGP analogue which is in Phase 1 clinical trial to treat rett syndrome and fragile X syndrome; and STOKE Antisense Oligonucleotide Program, which is in discovery program for SYNGAP1 syndrome. It has a license agreement with Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited to trofinetide for Rett syndrome and other indications; and a license and collaboration agreement with Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. to discover, develop, and commercialize novel RNA-based medicines for the potential treatment of severe and rare genetic neurodevelopmental diseases of the CNS. The company was formerly known as Receptor Technologies, Inc. and changed its name ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. in 1997. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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