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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock price such as:

• Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s current stock price and volume
• Why Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for ACHC from analysts
• ACHC’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (ACHC)

Before we jump into Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. provides behavioral healthcare services across the United States. Its facilities and services are classified into various categories: acute inpatient psychiatric facilities, specialty treatment facilities, comprehensive treatment centers (CTCs) and residential treatment centers. Outpatient programs associated with its facilities are included within each respective service line. Its acute inpatient psychiatric facilities provide a high level of care in order to stabilize patients that are either a threat to themselves or to others. Its specialty treatment facilities include residential recovery facilities and eating disorder facilities. It operates over 10 CTC locations in North Carolina and 160 locations in 32 states across the country. Its residential treatment centers treat patients with behavioral disorders in a non-hospital setting. It operates a network of over 253 behavioral healthcare facilities with 11,200 beds in 38 states and Puerto Rico.

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Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of September 27, 2024, 4:00 PM, CST, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock price was $63.28.

Acadia Healthcare Company Inc is down 16.36% from its previous closing price of $75.66.

During the last market session, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock traded between $74.76 and $76.66. Currently, there are 91.63 million shares of Acadia Healthcare Company Inc stock available for purchase.

Unfortunately, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s P/E ratio is not significant enough to use for stock price evaluation. We recommend investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

Acadia Healthcare Company Inc Stock Price History

Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s (ACHC) price is currently down 22.76% so far this month.

During the month of September, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock price has reached a high of $79.83 and a low of $53.22.

Over the last year, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc has hit prices as high as $87.77 and as low as $62.04. Year to date, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock is down 23.13%.

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What Caused Acadia Healthcare Company Inc Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of September 26, 2024, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (ACHC) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Acadia Healthcare Company Inc

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of September 26, 2024, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -2.17%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 55 and is considered to be Average.

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Acadia Healthcare Company Inc Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of September 27, 2024, Acadia Healthcare Company Inc’s stock price is $63.28, which is down 16.36% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Acadia Healthcare Company Inc stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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