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Acadia Healthcare Company (ACHC) stock, explained like you're 5

Acadia Healthcare Company trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ACHC. It is a mid cap company in the medical specialities industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 2.7 billion dollars.

Ticker
ACHC
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Specialities
Size
Mid cap, about 2.7 billion dollars

Is Acadia Healthcare Company a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Acadia Healthcare Company is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 2.7 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Acadia Healthcare Company makes money

  • Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
  • Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
  • Research and licensing deals.

What moves ACHC stock

  • Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
  • Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
  • Patents running out and new competing treatments.

In the news lately

  • Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) Stock May Be Below Fair Value On Sales (Yahoo Finance)
  • Acadia Healthcare Company (ACHC) Could Be 11% Undervalued On Its Growth Narrative (Yahoo Finance)
  • Acadia Healthcare Provides Notice of Proposed Derivative Action Settlement (Stock Titan)
  • Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) Stock Price Sinks As Trailing Loss Clouds Turnaround (Simply Wall Street)
  • Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (ACHC) stock price, news, quote and history (Yahoo Finance Singapore)

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Key terms to know before you follow ACHC

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Acadia Healthcare Company stock

What does Acadia Healthcare Company do?

Acadia Healthcare Company trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ACHC. It is a mid cap company in the medical specialities industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 2.7 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Acadia Healthcare Company?

Acadia Healthcare Company trades under the ticker ACHC on the Nasdaq.

What is Acadia Healthcare Company's market cap?

Acadia Healthcare Company is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 2.7 billion dollars.

How does Acadia Healthcare Company make money?

Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.

What moves ACHC stock?

Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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