Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) Competitors $22.96 +0.34 (+1.50%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.96 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/29/2025 07:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ACHC vs. ITGR, BKD, SEM, USPH, WOOF, CYH, HCA, ALC, THC, and EHCShould you be buying Acadia Healthcare stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Acadia Healthcare include Integer (ITGR), Brookdale Senior Living (BKD), Select Medical (SEM), U.S. Physical Therapy (USPH), Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF), Community Health Systems (CYH), HCA Healthcare (HCA), Alcon (ALC), Tenet Healthcare (THC), and Encompass Health (EHC). Acadia Healthcare vs. Its Competitors Integer Brookdale Senior Living Select Medical U.S. Physical Therapy Petco Health and Wellness Community Health Systems HCA Healthcare Alcon Tenet Healthcare Encompass Health Acadia Healthcare (NASDAQ:ACHC) and Integer (NYSE:ITGR) are both mid-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has higher earnings & valuation, ACHC or ITGR? Acadia Healthcare has higher revenue and earnings than Integer. Acadia Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Integer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAcadia Healthcare$3.23B0.66$255.61M$1.5115.21Integer$1.79B2.10$119.90M$2.2747.39 Is ACHC or ITGR more profitable? Integer has a net margin of 4.61% compared to Acadia Healthcare's net margin of 4.31%. Integer's return on equity of 12.27% beat Acadia Healthcare's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Acadia Healthcare4.31% 8.34% 4.20% Integer 4.61%12.27%6.23% Do analysts rate ACHC or ITGR? Acadia Healthcare currently has a consensus target price of $40.77, suggesting a potential upside of 77.58%. Integer has a consensus target price of $140.25, suggesting a potential upside of 30.37%. Given Acadia Healthcare's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Acadia Healthcare is more favorable than Integer.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Acadia Healthcare 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.69Integer 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more risk & volatility, ACHC or ITGR? Acadia Healthcare has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Integer has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ACHC or ITGR? 99.3% of Integer shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Acadia Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Integer shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer ACHC or ITGR? In the previous week, Integer had 1 more articles in the media than Acadia Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Integer and 6 mentions for Acadia Healthcare. Integer's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Acadia Healthcare's score of 1.02 indicating that Integer is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Acadia Healthcare 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Integer 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryInteger beats Acadia Healthcare on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Acadia Healthcare News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACHC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACHC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAcadia HealthcareMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.12B$21.40B$5.75B$9.76BDividend YieldN/A0.44%4.10%4.04%P/E Ratio15.2126.5483.2726.59Price / Sales0.661.34535.03111.31Price / Cash4.669.7837.4459.26Price / Book0.692.4110.556.58Net Income$255.61M$1.65B$3.27B$265.95M7 Day Performance2.32%-0.41%0.40%0.17%1 Month Performance5.47%7.91%7.31%3.90%1 Year Performance-71.98%-25.04%46.58%19.67% Acadia Healthcare Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACHCAcadia Healthcare4.6843 of 5 stars$22.96+1.5%$40.77+77.6%-72.0%$2.12B$3.23B15.2125,500ITGRInteger4.2225 of 5 stars$108.98-1.4%$140.25+28.7%-17.3%$3.87B$1.72B19.3311,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeBKDBrookdale Senior Living3.1774 of 5 stars$7.65-0.9%$7.80+1.9%+8.4%$1.81B$3.13B0.0036,000Positive NewsSEMSelect Medical4.997 of 5 stars$13.18-1.8%$20.25+53.7%-63.9%$1.66B$5.19B9.3244,100Positive NewsUSPHU.S. Physical Therapy3.8577 of 5 stars$85.54-2.2%$110.25+28.9%-3.2%$1.33B$671.34M37.357,028Positive NewsWOOFPetco Health and Wellness2.4725 of 5 stars$3.34-3.5%$3.75+12.2%+25.1%$1.09B$6.12B0.0029,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpCYHCommunity Health Systems4.2022 of 5 stars$2.72-1.4%$3.58+31.4%-49.4%$386.73M$12.63B0.0060,000News CoveragePositive NewsHCAHCA Healthcare4.5713 of 5 stars$403.06-0.5%$398.58-1.1%+2.2%$94.76B$70.60B16.49316,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastALCAlcon3.3459 of 5 stars$80.82-1.5%$96.06+18.9%-18.3%$40.46B$9.91B27.1625,599Analyst ForecastTHCTenet Healthcare4.7085 of 5 stars$180.15+0.4%$191.88+6.5%+11.0%$15.86B$20.67B12.1798,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastEHCEncompass Health4.8373 of 5 stars$122.08-0.6%$134.00+9.8%+30.8%$12.37B$5.37B24.7140,000Positive NewsInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ITGR Competitors BKD Competitors SEM Competitors USPH Competitors WOOF Competitors CYH Competitors HCA Competitors ALC Competitors THC Competitors EHC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ACHC) was last updated on 8/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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