Is the business good?
How good a business is ACHC?
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. earns −20% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.
−20%
Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 29 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value
- Operating margin
- −32%
Operating margin · Medical Care Facilities median 8.9% · 12 months to Q1 2026
- Share count, year on year
- −1.3%
Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 8.8% |
| FY2021 | 12% |
| FY2022 | 14% |
| FY2023 | −0.87% |
| FY2024 | 11% |
| FY2025 | −32% |
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- Operating margin12 months to Q1 2026
- −32%
- Net margin12 months to Q1 2026
- −33%
- Free cash flow margin
- −8.7%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $3.37B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- −$292M
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- −$1.11B
- Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
- −20%
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.