Acadia Pharmaceuticals price to sales ratio ACAD
Market value divided by revenue over the last twelve months, since 2012.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 3.0×
- 9-year median
- 7.6×
- Against its 9-year history
- 4th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 9-year range
- 2.5× to 115×
- Peer median
- 3.5×
Acadia Pharmaceuticals' price to sales ratio is 3.0× as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is below its 9-year median of 7.6×, lower than on 96% of days in the last 9 years.
Over that time it ranged from 2.5× in Apr 2025 to 115× in Aug 2017.
The median for 10 large drugmakers of a similar size is 3.5×.
Price to sales ratio over time
The dashed line is the 9-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 3.0× | 2.9× | 4.5× |
| 2025 | 4.5× | 2.5× | 4.5× |
| 2024 | 3.0× | 2.7× | 7.9× |
| 2023 | 8.1× | 5.5× | 10.1× |
| 2022 | 5.0× | 4.6× | 9.0× |
| 2021 | 7.9× | 5.6× | 20.4× |
| 2020 | 20.3× | 14.7× | 23.6× |
| 2019 | 22.6× | 10.6× | 26.4× |
| 2018 | 9.4× | 8.6× | 42.8× |
| 2017 | 40.1× | 37.1× | 115× |
| 2016 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2015 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2014 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2013 | 195× | 54.8× | 198× |
| 2012 | 49.9× | 21.1× | 62.6× |
Against its peers
Companies in Drug Manufacturers - General nearest Acadia Pharmaceuticals' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Price to sales ratio |
|---|---|
| ACADAcadia Pharmaceuticals | 3.0× |
| OGNOrganon | 0.6× |
| LQDALiquidia | 8.5× |
| ARQTArcutis Biotherapeutics | 8.5× |
| INDVIndivior Pharmaceuticals | 3.1× |
| NRIXNurix Therapeutics | 3.9× |
| PBHPrestige Consumer Healthcare | 2.0× |
| HRMYHarmony Biosciences | 2.2× |
| KNSAKiniksa Pharmaceuticals International | 7.1× |
| LGNDLigand Pharmaceuticals | 20.8× |
| AMRXAmneal Pharmaceuticals | 2.1× |
| Peer median | 3.5× |
Where Acadia Pharmaceuticals ranks
What the price to sales ratio tells you
Market value divided by revenue over the last twelve months. Useful for companies with little or no profit yet, since sales are harder to make negative than earnings.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.