Bringing the fundamentals into focus…
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How Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. stacks up
ACAD · against 295 other Healthcare companies of similar size
Profitability
80/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #73 of 296 · scores higher than 74% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score42 peers with a profitability score of 80–89, including ACAD · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 80?
Weighted metrics compared with all Healthcare companies.Mainly thanks to its return on assets, which is stronger than most Healthcare peers.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 7.6% vs peer median 7.1%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 7.4% vs peer median 4.7%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 98% of peers. Return on assets: 21.8% vs peer median 1.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = ACAD, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | ACAD | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 287 reported | 7.4% | 7.7% | 49% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 272 reported | 7.6% | 10.0% | 42% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 280 reported | 21.8% | 2.9% | 97% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 275 reported | 35.7% | 7.1% | 95% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 303 reported | 62.1% | 47.0% | 71% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around ACAD| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.1B EUR (≈$3.4B) | 100 | 100 | |
| 1 | 321.5B INR (≈$3.9B) | 100 | 70 | |
| 1 | 174.8B INR (≈$2.1B) | 100 | 73 | |
| 4 | 51.3B ZAR (≈$2.8B) | 99 | 73 | |
| 4 | 3.8B USD | 99 | 71 | |
| 70 | 25.3B CNY (≈$3.5B) | 81 | 68 | |
| 70 | 263.1B JPY (≈$1.8B) | 81 | 72 | |
| 73 | 47.8B HKD (≈$6.1B) | 80 | 60 | |
| 73 | 13.2B CNY (≈$1.8B) | 80 | 71 | |
| 73 | 3.5B USD | 80 | 75 | |
| 73 | 7.0B USD | 80 | 63 | |
| 73 | 5.1B USD | 80 | 54 | |
| 78 | 31.3B CNY (≈$4.4B) | 79 | 65 | |
| 78 | 9.3B AUD (≈$6.1B) | 79 | 55 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score