ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

ACAD Healthcare Biotechnology

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.1 billion, up 11.9% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+22.9%
EPS
−27.9%
Free cash flow
+141.2%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

21.29 0.05 +0.24%
Market cap
$3.7B
P/E
10.0×
Fwd P/E
33.4×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
7.90
Beneish M
−0.89
Dividend safety
n/a

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) Return on equity

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 31.4%, down 8.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (39.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −75.6% (fiscal 2016) to 39.9% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Biotechnology industry median of −50.1% and above the Healthcare sector median of −26.3%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 39.9% 1.00
FY2024 38.9% 53.62
FY2023 −14.7% 31.16
FY2022 −45.9% (17.14)
FY2021 −28.8% 13.72
FY2020 −42.5% (2.54)
FY2019 −39.9% 20.29
FY2018 −60.2% 7.58
FY2017 −67.8% 7.78
FY2016 −75.6% (11.00)

Against its own ten years

Low −75.6% High 39.9%
Ten-year median −42.5%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
ACAD ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. 31.4%
PBLS Parabilis Medicines, Inc. compare 0.00%
TNGX Tango Therapeutics, Inc. compare −21.3%
IOVA Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. compare −29.1%
RLAY Relay Therapeutics, Inc. compare −36.8%
IRON Disc Medicine, Inc. compare −39.1%
XENE Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. compare −43.6%
DYN Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. compare −81.6%
VKTX Viking Therapeutics, Inc. compare −96.4%
Biotechnology industry median −50.1%
Healthcare sector median −26.3%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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