Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (ACHC) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Acadia Healthcare Company Inc · NASDAQ
$32.67+0.17 (+0.52%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 13 firms covering Acadia Healthcare Company Inc, 8 rate it Buy or better, 4 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. The target range is very wide, $13.00 to $40.00 (about 3.1x), which points to deep disagreement over how to value the company rather than near-term timing. The average target of $28.42 sits 13% below the current $32.67. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 7 to 8 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees revenue growth near 3% this year and 6% next, consensus EPS building from about $0.48 next quarter toward $1.76 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS13 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy862%
Hold431%
Sell18%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 13 analysts giving stock ratings to Acadia Healthcare Company Inc.
As of Jul, 8 of 13 firms rate ACHC a Buy (4 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
ACHC EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.48
Range $0.43 – $0.56 · 12 analysts · -33% YoY
Next period, 12 analysts expect Acadia Healthcare Company Inc to earn $0.48 a share (range $0.43 – $0.56), versus $0.72 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $1.52, growing to $1.76 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$878.5M
Range $862.2M – $894.2M · 12 analysts · +3% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $878.5M (range $862.2M – $894.2M), +3.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $3.4B, rising to $3.6B next year.
Top analysts covering Acadia Healthcare Company Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on ACHC.
#1
Ben Hendrix
RBC Capital · Rank #117
Buy
$31.00-5.1% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#2
Sarah James
Cantor Fitzgerald
Hold
No targeton ACHC
Coverage
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#3
Jason Cassorla
Guggenheim
Buy
$38.00+16.3% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
Ryan Langston
TD Cowen
Buy
$36.00+10.2% to target
Coverage
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#5
MG
Matthew Gillmor
Keybanc
Buy
$40.00+22.4% to target
Coverage
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ACHC stock forecast FAQ
What is ACHC's average 12-month price target?+
The 12 analysts with a live target average $28.42 for Acadia Healthcare Company Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $40.00 high to a $13.00 low.
Is ACHC stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 13 analyst ratings, 8 are Buy or Strong Buy, 4 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for ACHC?+
The Street-high target is $40.00 (Keybanc), and the Street-low is $13.00 (B of A Securities). The average of all 12 active targets is $28.42.
How many Wall Street analysts cover ACHC?+
13 analysts have an active rating on Acadia Healthcare Company Inc, and 12 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering ACHC?+
Among analysts who currently cover ACHC, Ben Hendrix of RBC Capital has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #117). Their current call is Buy with a $31.00 target.
What is Acadia Healthcare Company Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.48 per share (range $0.43 – $0.56) across 12 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $1.52, rising to $1.76 the following year.
How much revenue is Acadia Healthcare Company Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $878.5M (range $862.2M – $894.2M). Full-year revenue is projected at $3.4B, growing to $3.6B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading ACHC lately?+
As of Jul, 8 of 13 firms rate ACHC a Buy (4 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their ACHC calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
