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Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD)

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Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on turning scientific promise to makes a difference for underserved neurological and rare disease communities around the world. It has two core franchises in neurological and rare diseases. Its neurological disease is anchored by the commercial product NUPLAZID (pimavanserin), which is the first and only drug approved by the U.S. (FDA) for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson's disease psychosis (PDP). Its rare disease is anchored by the commercial product DAYBUE, which is the first and only drug approved for the treatment of Rett syndrome. Its clinical-stage development efforts are focused on Alzheimer's disease psychosis, Lewy Body Dementia psychosis, and multiple other programs.

Company Info

SIC2834
Composite FIGIBBG000BHG9K0
CIK0001070494
IPOMay 27, 2004
Sectorpharmaceutical preparations

Highlights

Market Cap$3.78B
EPS$1.72
P/E Ratio13.18
Revenue$1.09B
Gross Profit$1.03B
Net Income$287.12M
Employees798
WSO170,494,613
Phone858-558-2871

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Analysis

Share Price Chart

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Returns By Period

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) has returned -17.01% so far this year and 49.80% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, ACAD has achieved an annualized return of -2.82%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.

ACAD

1M-2.93%
6M1.83%
YTD-17.01%
1Y49.80%
5Y1.71%
10Y-2.82%

Benchmark (SPY)

1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026-6.06%-2.89%-8.05%-0.09%
20251.14%7.34%-15.08%-11.84%47.44%10.48%9.66%-17.89%6.42%11.29%7.96%
2024-16.66%-10.86%-21.39%-10.11%-10.33%7.47%17.48%-13.10%-7.13%-4.83%11.32%12.85%
202314.98%9.07%-9.48%14.19%10.95%3.63%22.65%-7.62%-23.30%9.09%-1.72%40.09%
2022-3.60%11.59%-0.08%-24.02%-11.17%-13.24%4.48%12.84%-0.12%-3.55%-3.29%2.05%
2021-11.20%0.99%-47.71%-20.49%8.76%8.35%-10.69%-19.23%-5.26%8.33%3.78%22.78%
2020-6.83%5.82%-1.08%17.97%4.88%-2.02%-14.76%-5.92%4.27%12.61%21.85%-6.62%
201943.81%16.13%1.09%-11.32%-0.74%11.61%-8.93%6.02%31.73%11.61%5.64%-6.08%
2018-1.58%-15.86%-11.57%-28.69%14.27%-15.77%-0.46%-5.14%46.30%-6.44%-3.20%-18.00%
201718.74%9.99%-9.76%-0.29%-25.09%7.89%5.94%18.94%5.55%-7.12%-13.72%-0.13%
201615.90%3.72%-9.41%14.60%-13.14%-1.18%-26.23%15.54%6.46%

Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

Sharpe ratio

-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.00ACAD: 0.87SPY: 0.92

Sortino ratio

-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.00SPY: 1.40ACAD: 1.56

Omega ratio

0.501.001.502.00ACAD: 1.18SPY: 1.22

Calmar ratio

0.002.004.006.00SPY: 1.20ACAD: 1.24

Martin ratio

0.001.003.00ACAD: 0.22SPY: 0.42

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of ACAD compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Volatility Chart

The current Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. volatility is 2.74%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.

Income Statement

The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.

20252023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011
Liabilities And Equity (USD)1.56B748.96M587.81M700.12M782.62M783.18M540.20M384.51M561.15M221.90M325.46M189.12M108.59M32.11M
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)1.23B431.76M400.41M540.89M627.01M699.14M479.08M335.29M518.41M199.76M309.49M182.13M84.98M23.36M
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)--------------
Equity (USD)1.23B431.76M400.41M540.89M627.01M699.14M479.08M335.29M518.41M199.76M309.49M182.13M84.98M23.36M
Noncurrent Liabilities (USD)59.69M62.95M61.77M63.16M49.64M9.22M1.56M191.00K157.00K232.00K135.00K8.00K-2.59M
Other Current Liabilities (USD)220.63M193.99M84.86M63.30M71.66M46.52M39.37M24.98M24.29M14.51M9.65M4.74M4.16M4.21M
Wages (USD)45.58M42.72M28.02M25.90M25.81M21.08M17.03M15.26M14.38M5.72M4.17M1.87M413.00K-
Accounts Payable (USD)10.90M17.54M12.75M6.88M8.49M7.22M3.17M8.79M3.91M1.67M2.02M372.00K1.38M1.96M
Current Liabilities (USD)277.11M254.25M125.63M96.07M105.97M74.83M59.57M49.03M42.59M21.90M15.83M6.98M5.95M6.17M
Liabilities (USD)336.81M317.20M187.40M159.23M155.61M84.05M61.12M49.22M42.74M22.13M15.97M6.99M5.95M8.75M
Other Non-current Assets (USD)494.57M128.22M73.85M74.25M54.73M17.17M6.73M2.83M3.16M704.00K287.00K179.00K-14.00K
Intangible Assets (USD)----1.11M2.59M4.06M5.54M7.02M-----
Fixed Assets (USD)7.51M4.61M6.02M8.05M9.16M3.18M3.31M2.66M3.08M2.20M553.00K579.00K42.00K151.00K
Noncurrent Assets (USD)502.08M132.83M79.88M82.30M65.00M22.93M14.10M11.03M13.26M2.91M840.00K758.00K42.00K165.00K
Other Current Assets (USD)891.21M536.59M474.98M579.83M682.24M735.30M501.31M359.77M543.72M-----
Prepaid Expenses (USD)59.53M39.09M21.40M23.89M25.69M18.61M20.73M8.46M------
Inventory (USD)111.37M40.45M11.56M14.10M9.68M6.34M4.07M5.25M4.18M-----
Current Assets (USD)1.06B616.13M507.94M617.82M717.62M760.25M526.11M373.48M547.90M218.99M324.62M188.36M108.55M31.95M
Assets (USD)1.56B748.96M587.81M700.12M782.62M783.18M540.20M384.51M561.15M221.90M325.46M189.12M108.59M32.11M

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