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Acadia Healthcare (ACHC): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy7 Buy3 Hold1 Sell
Ratings of 11 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 11 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $35.90, the highest $40.00, the lowest $30.00. The average is +19.7% from the last price of $29.98.
Analyst ratings 13
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Medical - Care FacilitiesxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $32.00 → $31.00−3.1% | Hold | +3.4% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 18:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Medical - Care FacilitiesOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $32.00 → $31.00−3.1% | Hold | +3.4% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 18:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Medical - Care FacilitiesAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $31.00 → $30.00−3.2% | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 18:05 | — | |
| AI Google Medical - Care FacilitiesGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $32.00 → $31.00−3.1% | Hold | +3.4% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 18:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Medical - Care FacilitiesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $32.00 → $31.00−3.1% | Hold | +3.4% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 18:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Medical - Care FacilitiesxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $28.00 → $32.00+14.3% | Hold | +6.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 12:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Medical - Care FacilitiesDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $28.00 → $31.00+10.7% | Hold | +3.4% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 12:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Medical - Care FacilitiesOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $28.00 → $32.00+14.3% | Hold | +6.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 12:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Medical - Care FacilitiesAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $27.00 → $31.00+14.8% | Hold | +3.4% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 12:05 | — | |
| AI Google Medical - Care FacilitiesGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $28.00 → $32.00+14.3% | Hold | +6.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 12:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Medical - Care FacilitiesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $28.00 → $32.00+14.3% | Hold | +6.7% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 12:05 | — | |
| Andrew Cooper★★★★★★★★★★#11107 · hits 40% · avg −3.0% | Raymond James | $39.00 | Buy | +30.1% | Reiterated | 28.09.26on TipRanks 07:20 | +0.1%next day +0.6% · 5 days +2.2% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Medical - Care FacilitiesxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $28.00 | Hold | −6.6% | Reiterated | 26.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Medical - Care FacilitiesDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $27.00 → $28.00+3.7% | Hold | −6.6% | Reiterated | 26.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Medical - Care FacilitiesOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $28.00 | Hold | −6.6% | Reiterated | 26.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Medical - Care FacilitiesAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $27.00 | Hold | −9.9% | Reiterated | 26.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Medical - Care FacilitiesGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $28.00 | Hold | −6.6% | Reiterated | 26.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Medical - Care FacilitiesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $28.00 | Hold | −6.6% | Reiterated | 26.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 23:05 | — | |
| Whit Mayo★★★★★★★★★★#3228 · hits 49% · avg +3.6% | Leerink Partners | $30.00 → $33.00+10.0% | Hold | +10.1% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks 09:35 | −2.2%next day −2.4% · 5 days −2.9% | ↗ |
| Brian Tanquilut★★★★★★★★★★#1681 · hits 52% · avg +6.6% | Jefferies | $40.00 | Buy | +33.4% | Reiterated | 17.09.26on TipRanks 09:26 | +1.2%next day −1.8% · 5 days −4.4% | ↗ |
| Joanna Gajuk★★★★★★★★★★#5858 · hits 54% · avg +1.2% | Bank of America Securities | — | Sell | — | Reiterated | 14.09.26on TipRanks 11:35 | −0.8%next day −1.8% · 5 days −0.6% | ↗ |
| Andrew Mok CFA★★★★★★★★★★#11840 · hits 51% · avg −4.8% | Barclays | $32.00 | Hold | +6.7% | Reiterated | 28.08.26on TipRanks 04:25 | −5.3%next day −3.2% · 5 days −1.6% | ↗ |
| Ben Hendrix★★★★★★★★★★#1571 · hits 53% · avg +7.2% | RBC Capital | $31.00 | Buy | +3.4% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 06:56 | +1.2%next day +4.5% · 5 days +5.5% | ↗ |
| Matthew Gillmor CFA★★★★★★★★★★#6184 · hits 53% · avg +2.0% | KeyBanc | $40.00 | Buy | +33.4% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks 05:04 | +1.2%next day +4.5% · 5 days +5.5% | ↗ |
| Ryan Langston★★★★★★★★★★#9454 · hits 47% · avg −0.6% | TD Cowen | $36.00 | Buy | +20.1% | Reiterated | 30.07.26on TipRanks Jul 29 18:38 | +1.2%next day +4.5% · 5 days +5.5% | ↗ |
| Jason Cassorla★★★★★★★★★★#3435 · hits 57% · avg +5.7% | Guggenheim | $38.00 → $39.00+2.6% | Buy | +30.1% | Reiterated | 29.07.26on TipRanks Jul 30 06:56 | −14.8%next day +1.2% · 5 days +12.4% | ↗ |
| Sarah James★★★★★★★★★★#2265 · hits 55% · avg +5.7% | Cantor Fitzgerald | $30.00 | Hold | +0.1% | Reiterated | 29.07.26on TipRanks 08:17 | −14.8%next day +1.2% · 5 days +12.4% | ↗ |
| A.J. Rice★★★★★★★★★★#690 · hits 61% · avg +9.8% | UBS | $39.00 | Buy | +30.1% | Reiterated | 28.07.26on TipRanks Jul 29 07:27 | +0.3%next day −14.8% · 5 days −7.2% | ↗ |
| Ann Hynes★★★★★★★★★★#1003 · hits 59% · avg +8.1% | Mizuho Securities | $27.00 → $31.00+14.8% | Hold | +3.4% | Reiterated | 13.07.26on TipRanks 08:15 | −1.5%next day +3.0% · 5 days +13.6% | ↗ |
| Pito Chickering★★★★★★★★★★#1500 · hits 61% · avg +9.8% | Deutsche Bank | $26.00 → $32.00+23.1% | Buy | +6.7% | Reiterated | 01.05.26on TipRanks 07:30 | +7.3%next day −0.2% · 5 days −11.9% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Acadia Healthcare
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $35.45 at a price of $27.50 (+28.9%); now: $35.90 at $29.98 (+19.7%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 7 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| Hold | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 04.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.46 (from $0.39 to $0.55). Last quarter: $0.38.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $878M (from $871M to $890M). Last quarter: $866M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Healthcare
About Acadia Healthcare
- CEO: Debra K. Osteen
- Employees: 25,000
- 4020 Aspen Grove Drive, Franklin, TN, 37067, US
- www.acadiahealthcare.com
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. specializes in delivering a comprehensive range of behavioral health services, with its operations spanning the United States and Puerto Rico. Patients receive care in diverse environments, including acute inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialized treatment facilities, long-term residential centers, and outpatient clinics. As of March 31, 2022, the company managed an extensive network consisting of 238 behavioral healthcare facilities, collectively providing approximately 10,600 beds. Established in 2005, Acadia Healthcare is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee.
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