# Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis
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## Company Profile
- Ticker: ACHC
- Exchange: NASDAQ
- Sector: Biopharma
- Location: United States
- Tags: MedTech
## Stock Data
- Close: 30.72 USD
- Market cap: 2245834799.34 USD
- Last updated: 2026-08-06
## Business Overview
### Behavioral Healthcare Network
Acadia Healthcare operates facilities that treat mental-health and substance-use disorders. Its network includes acute inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities and other behavioral-care settings.
### Inpatient and Specialty Care
The company provides structured treatment for patients who require intensive psychiatric stabilization or addiction services. Programs are delivered through owned facilities and joint ventures with health systems.
### Capacity Expansion Model
Acadia expands access by adding beds to existing facilities and constructing new sites, including hospital-partnered joint ventures. This model allows the company to increase local behavioral-health capacity while sharing clinical relationships with regional providers.
## Why The Stock Is Moving

As of Aug 6, 2026, ACHC closed down 4.71% at $30.72. No new same-company headline was identified in the current news window.

## Future Catalysts

- Acadia Healthcare’s catalysts are bed additions, payer-contract execution, and same-store growth in behavioral health. The key question is whether the update shows enough repeatable demand to look like a durable revenue driver rather than a one-quarter bump. If adoption broadens, sentiment can improve faster than the reported numbers alone would suggest.

## Recent News
- 2026-07-28 20:05 EST — [Acadia Healthcare Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results and Updates Full Year 2026 Financial and Cash Flow Guidance](https://biopharmsignal.com/news/ACHC/acadia-healthcare-announces-second-quarter-2026-results-and-updates-full-year-20-6faf7a06) — Source: Acadia Healthcare
- 2026-07-09 20:15 EST — [Acadia Healthcare Announces Date for Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release](https://biopharmsignal.com/news/ACHC/acadia-healthcare-announces-date-for-second-quarter-2026-earnings-release-3581e462) — Source: Acadia Healthcare
- 2026-04-29 20:05 EST — [Acadia Healthcare Announces First Quarter 2026 Results](https://biopharmsignal.com/news/ACHC/acadia-healthcare-announces-first-quarter-2026-results) — Source: Acadia Healthcare
- 2026-04-23 20:15 EST — [Acadia Healthcare Appoints David Duckworth as Interim Chief Financial Officer](https://biopharmsignal.com/news/ACHC/acadia-healthcare-appoints-david-duckworth-as-interim-chief-financial-officer) — Source: Acadia Healthcare
- 2026-04-08 14:00 EST — [Acadia Healthcare Announces Date for First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release](https://biopharmsignal.com/news/ACHC/acadia-healthcare-announces-date-for-first-quarter-2026-earnings-release) — Source: Acadia Healthcare