Acadia Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)
Acadia Pharmaceuticals' Gross Margin was 90.81% in Q2 2026, down 1.36 percentage points from 92.16% a year earlier but up 0.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Acadia Pharmaceuticals (ACAD) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Acadia Pharmaceuticals' Gross Margin was 91.13% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.84 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 91.69%, up 0.24 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -5.99 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Gross Margin was 91.46% in FY2024 (-2.81 pp), 94.27% in FY2023 (-3.77 pp), 98.03% in FY2022 (+1.99 pp) and 96.05% in FY2021 (-1.64 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has moved between 88.85% (Q1 2024) and 98.59% (Q1 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Gross Margin has declined for five straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.26 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin over five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 6.45 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2024 (a drop of 9.74 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ACAD's Gross Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 90.75% (Q1 2026), 90.77% (Q4 2025) and 92.23% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,136.97 Bn | 1,105.55 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 85.78% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 619.72 Bn | 538.25 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 68.19% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 503.40 Bn | 476.52 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 74.74% |
| 4 | Merck | 370.15 Bn | 324.53 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 73.54% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 298.64 Bn | 262.63 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 78.02% |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.07 Bn | 234.76 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 83.60% |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.00 Bn | 192.40 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 72.04% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 191.24 Bn | 165.43 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 79.76% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 170.31 Bn | 116.96 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 72.78% |
| 10 | Acadia Pharmaceuticals | 3.47 Bn | -4.91 Mn | 279.64 Mn | 90.81% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 90.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 90.75% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 90.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 92.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 92.16% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 91.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 91.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 92.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 92.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 88.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 92.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 93.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 95.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 98.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 98.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 98.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 98.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 97.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 91.78% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 97.20% |
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Gross Margin API
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