ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:ACHC • US00404A1097

Current stock price

26.31 USD
+0.92 (+3.62%)
At close:
26.31 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$23.46
-10.83% Downside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Apr 23, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.27
Revenue Estimate
839.38M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
74.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$23.46
Upside
-10.83%
From current price of $26.31 to mean target of $23.46, Based on 20 analyst forecasts
Low
$13.13
Median
$23.46
High
$31.50

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
20.15%
3 Months
8.42%

Price Target Summary

20 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for ACHC. The average price target is 23.46 USD. This implies a price decrease of -10.83% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 26.31.
The average price target has been revised upward by 8.42% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

ACHC Current Analyst RatingACHC Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8

Analyst Ratings History

ACHC Historical Analyst RatingsACHC Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
74.00%
ACHC was analyzed by 20 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 74. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about ACHC.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
ACHC was analyzed by 20 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-03-03BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2026-02-26Leerink PartnersMaintains Market Perform -> Market Perform
2026-02-26TD CowenMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-02-26UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-02-26RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2026-02-23GuggenheimMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-22JefferiesDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2026-01-16TD CowenMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-14RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-12-18MizuhoMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-12-04BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-12-03Leerink PartnersDowngrade Outperform -> Market Perform
2025-12-03Cantor FitzgeraldMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-12-03UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-12-03Deutsche BankMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-12-03KeybancMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-12-03RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-12-03B of A SecuritiesDowngrade Neutral -> Underperform
2025-11-18KeybancMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-11-12RBC CapitalMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-10GuggenheimMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-07Cantor FitzgeraldMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-11-07UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-06BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-10-08KeybancMaintains Overweight -> Overweight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Apr 23, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.27
Revenue Estimate
839.38M
Revenue Q2Q
8.94%
EPS Q2Q
-32.19%
Number of Analysts
15

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.00%
Revenue (3 Months)
1.19%
EPS (1 Month)
4.28%
EPS (3 Months)
-22.25%

Next Earnings Summary

ACHC is expected to report earnings on 4/23/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.27 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 839.38M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 1.19% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2031

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031
Revenue
YoY % growth
ACHC revenue by date.ACHC revenue by date.
2.929B
12.19%		3.154B
7.69%		3.313B
5.04%		3.481B
5.08%		3.689B
5.98%		3.929B
6.51%		4.28B
8.93%		N/AN/A
EBITDA
YoY % growth
ACHC ebitda by date.ACHC ebitda by date.
638.945M
13.29%		671.871M
5.15%		577.214M
-14.09%		608.56M
5.43%		649.59M
6.74%		683.86M
5.28%		981.24M
43.49%		1.039B
5.89%		1.039B
EBIT
YoY % growth
ACHC ebit by date.ACHC ebit by date.
506.596M
13.54%		522.276M
3.10%		387.965M
-25.72%		374.07M
-3.58%		408.54M
9.21%		425.99M
4.27%		N/AN/AN/A
Operating Margin
ACHC operating margin by date.ACHC operating margin by date.
17.30%16.56%11.71%10.75%11.07%10.84%N/AN/AN/A
EPS
YoY % growth
ACHC eps by date.ACHC eps by date.
3.43
-10.91%		3.30
-3.79%		2.02
-38.79%		1.50
-25.62%		1.73
15.38%		1.92
10.67%		1.87
-2.71%		N/AN/A

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth		0.27
-32.19%		0.49
-40.95%		0.50
-30.04%		0.25
261.04%		0.29
7.01%		0.58
18.35%		0.58
15.10%		0.28
12.20%		0.32
10.34%		0.63
8.49%		0.65
11.30%		0.39
38.13%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		839.38M
8.94%		883.57M
1.65%		894.2M
5.01%		864.53M
5.24%		884.05M
5.32%		938.08M
6.17%		944.36M
5.61%		909.69M
5.22%		921.86M
4.28%		976.59M
4.11%		1.004B
6.32%		966.09M
6.20%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		136.6M
8.82%		168.99M
-29.09%		166.7M
-36.62%		137.89M
-41.79%		143.97M
5.40%		181.49M
7.40%		178.12M
6.85%		145.7M
5.66%		147.85M
2.70%		188.21M
3.70%		188.7M
5.94%		158.02M
8.46%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		77.474M
-1.30%		109.03M
-23.38%		108.2M
-9.47%		81.573M
71.21%		84.871M
9.55%		119.04M
9.18%		118.36M
9.39%		82.405M
1.02%		88.169M
3.89%		133.49M
12.14%		133.46M
12.76%		104.65M
26.99%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

ACHC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesACHC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1B 2B 3B 4B
ACHC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesACHC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
-1.70%
EPS Next 5 Year
-1.96%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
5.38%
Revenue Next 5 Year
6.26%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
18.00%
EBIT Next 5 Year
20.08%
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ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC / ACHC Forecast FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC stock?

20 analysts have analysed ACHC and the average price target is 23.46 USD. This implies a price decrease of -10.83% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 26.31.

What is the next earnings date for ACHC stock?

ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) will report earnings on 2026-04-23, after the market close.

What are the consensus estimates for ACHC stock next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) is 0.27 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 839.38M USD.

Can you provide the consensus rating for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC stock?

The consensus rating for ACADIA HEALTHCARE CO INC (ACHC) is 74 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.