Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (NASDAQ: ACHC)’s Potential for Significant Price Increase in the Near Future

In the last trading session, 1.4 million Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (NASDAQ:ACHC) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.98. With the company’s per share price at $25.20 changed hands at $0.12 or 0.48% during last session, the market valuation stood at $2.32B. ACHC’s last price was a discount, traded about -226.98% off its 52-week high of $82.40. The share price had its 52-week low at $20.36, which suggests the last value was 19.21% up since then.

Analysts gave the Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (ACHC) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.53. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 1 out of 8 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 1 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 1 recommended ACHC as a Hold, 5 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.

Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (NASDAQ:ACHC) trade information

Instantly ACHC was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action -6.46%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -36.44%, with the 5-day performance at -6.46% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (NASDAQ:ACHC) is 17.26% up.

The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 49, meaning bulls need an upside of 48.57% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, ACHC’s forecast low is 43 with 55 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -118.25% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -70.63% for it to hit the projected low.

Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of 17.49%. The 2025 estimates are for Acadia Healthcare Company Inc earnings to decrease by -19.34%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at -1.07% per year.

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Acadia Healthcare Company Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in June.

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