Acadia Healthcare Co Inc (ACHC) Shares Down 18.62% on Sep 27

Shares of Acadia Healthcare Co Inc (ACHC, Financial) fell 18.62% in mid-day trading on Sep 27. The stock reached an intraday low of $53.22, before recovering slightly to $61.58, down from its previous close of $75.66. This places ACHC 29.85% below its 52-week high of $87.77 and 15.70% above its 52-week low of $53.22. Trading volume was 5,437,254 shares, 588.3% of the average daily volume of 924,236.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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Based on the one-year price targets offered by 12 analysts, the average target price for Acadia Healthcare Co Inc (ACHC, Financial) is $89.33 with a high estimate of $105.00 and a low estimate of $75.00. The average target implies an upside of 45.08% from the current price of $61.58. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Acadia Healthcare Co Inc (ACHC) Forecast page.

Based on the consensus recommendation from 12 brokerage firms, Acadia Healthcare Co Inc's (ACHC, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.8, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.

Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Acadia Healthcare Co Inc (ACHC, Financial) in one year is $95.45, suggesting a upside of 55.01% from the current price of $61.575. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Acadia Healthcare Co Inc (ACHC) Summary page.

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