Added to YB: 2025-09-29
Pitch date: 2025-06-30
ACAD [neutral]
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+25.87%
current return
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Company Info
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of medicines for central nervous system (CNS) disorders and rare diseases in the United States.
Market Cap
$4.1B
Pitch Price
$21.57
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
27.02
P/E
15.58
EV/Sales
3.12
Sector
Biotechnology
Category
growth
Alger Weatherbie Specialized Growth Fund Portfolio Holding: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
ACAD (holding update): Q1 beat driven by Nuplazid seeing highest new patient starts since 2020. Daybue showing sequential patient growth after 2 quarters stability with strong retention. ~30% salesforce expansion completed Q1, accelerating community provider prescriptions. 67% of Rett syndrome patients untreated = significant long-term growth runway. 2025 guidance reaffirmed.
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