NASDAQ$ACHC
Acadia Healthcare Company Inc. · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
Acadia Healthcare reported solid revenue growth in Q4 2024, though earnings declined due to higher expenses.
Acadia Healthcare's Q4 2024 revenue increased by 4.2% year-over-year to $774.2 million, driven by higher patient volumes and growth in same-facility revenue. However, net income declined to $32.6 million, impacted by increased operating expenses and facility-related costs. Adjusted EPS came in at $0.64, while adjusted EBITDA totaled $153.1 million, reflecting a $14.3 million professional liability reserve adjustment and a $5.0 million impact from facility closures.
- Total revenue increased by 4.2% year-over-year to $774.2 million.
- Same-facility revenue grew by 4.7%, driven by a 3.2% increase in patient days.
- Net income declined to $32.6 million, impacted by higher costs and facility closures.
- Adjusted EPS improved to $0.64, while adjusted EBITDA reached $153.1 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Acadia Healthcare · Revenue · Quarterly
$774M
Forward guidance
Acadia Healthcare expects continued revenue growth in 2025, with stable margins and expansion in patient capacity.
Tailwinds
- Full-year 2025 revenue projected between $3.3 billion and $3.4 billion.
- Adjusted EBITDA expected to be in the range of $675 million to $725 million.
- Adjusted EPS guidance set at $2.50 to $2.80.
- Expansion plans include adding 800 to 1,000 new beds.
- Continued investments in joint ventures and technology to drive growth.
Headwinds
- Interest expense expected to increase to $130 million to $140 million.
- Depreciation and amortization expenses projected at $175 million to $185 million.
- Startup losses for newly opened facilities expected to rise to $50 million to $55 million.
- Potential net decrease in Medicaid supplemental payments of up to $15 million.
- Expansion capital expenditures projected to be between $525 million and $575 million.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
+1.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.5%
Avg return
30 days after
60%
38 / 63 earnings
Positive
+23.1%
Q3 2020
Best reaction
-26.9%
Q3 2017
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.5% | +0.3% | -16.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | +21.4% | +36.5% | +33.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | -5.5% | -10.2% | -25.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | +4.2% | +1.2% | -14.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | -25.5% | -26.3% | -25.2% | |
| Q3 2024 | -17.3% | -18.0% | -21.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | +10.0% | +5.4% | +21.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | -9.8% | -8.3% | -6.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | -2.4% | -1.8% | -7.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | -1.7% | +1.1% | +0.5% | |
| Q2 2023 | +7.8% | +6.5% | +2.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.3% | -4.4% | -6.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | -9.6% | -7.3% | -12.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.4% | -5.5% | +7.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +3.6% | +3.9% | +4.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +8.0% | +5.4% | +6.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | +6.5% | +9.3% | +15.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | +10.5% | +11.8% | +3.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | +3.1% | +1.3% | +8.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.1% | +1.1% | +4.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | +1.5% | +2.5% | +6.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +23.1% | +28.7% | +49.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | +2.3% | +2.7% | -0.1% | |
| Q1 2020 | +16.7% | +18.2% | +26.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | -5.9% | +6.0% | +100.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | -3.5% | -2.0% | +2.5% | |
| Q2 2019 | -3.3% | -12.0% | -19.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.0% | +3.2% | +1.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | +15.9% | +11.7% | +11.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | -12.8% | -5.0% | -26.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | -10.6% | -7.4% | -8.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | +9.0% | +11.7% | +13.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | +8.5% | +6.8% | +8.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -26.9% | -25.6% | -30.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | +7.6% | +5.7% | -7.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | -3.1% | +0.0% | -2.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | +5.4% | +4.9% | -1.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | +3.1% | +3.8% | +5.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | -1.3% | -0.8% | -4.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +5.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +9.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +11.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +9.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +8.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +7.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +6.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.1% | — | — |
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