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Acadia Healthcare Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results and Raises Full Year 2026 Financial Guidance

$ACHCPress releaseNov 4, 2026, 4:05 PM ETRead the release

Acadia Healthcare reported Q3 2026 revenue of $895.3 million, up 5.1% year-over-year, with same-facility revenue growth of 5.2% on 4.0% higher revenue per patient day. Profitability was weaker: net income of $34.5 million ($0.38 diluted EPS) and adjusted EPS of $0.60 both declined from the prior year, though Adjusted EBITDA rose to $176.4 million from $173.0 million. The company raised full-year 2026 guidance across the board -- Adjusted EBITDA to $615-$625 million from $590-$615 million and adjusted EPS to $1.70-$1.80 from $1.45-$1.60.

Key figures

Eps
0.38
Revenue
895300000
Guidance
FY2026 revenue $3.44-$3.46B (from $3.40-$3.45B); Adjusted EBITDA $615-$625M (from $590-$615M); Adjusted EPS $1.70-$1.80 (from $1.45-$1.60); Operating cash flow $375-$400M; capex $210-$230M
Revenue Yoy
5.1%
Cash
163300000
Net income
34500000
Adjusted eps
0.6
Capex quarter
50700000
Adjusted ebitda
176400000
Net leverage ratio
3.9x Adjusted EBITDA
Licensed beds added
220
Adjusted eps prior year
0.72
Operating cash flow quarter
97900000
Same facility revenue growth
5.2%
Incremental de novo ebitda 2027
$60M expected
Florida supplemental payment benefit
$13.4M vs $5.6M in prior guidance

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