Acadia Healthcare Company Inc (ACHC)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 255,612 280,726 -5,116 -11,299 -21,667 -18,272 270,537 278,317 273,139 282,293 277,320 241,755 190,635 -663,315 -692,443 -695,878 -672,132 100,286 105,854 112,915
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 3,073,720 3,031,520 2,952,720 2,866,020 2,781,970 2,712,560 2,921,020 2,839,600 2,812,730 2,743,710 2,663,040 2,574,510 2,517,490 2,434,450 2,356,590 2,298,000 1,899,460 2,606,640 2,503,340 2,464,170
ROE 8.32% 9.26% -0.17% -0.39% -0.78% -0.67% 9.26% 9.80% 9.71% 10.29% 10.41% 9.39% 7.57% -27.25% -29.38% -30.28% -35.39% 3.85% 4.23% 4.58%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $255,612K ÷ $3,073,720K
= 8.32%

Acadia Healthcare Company Inc's return on equity (ROE) has shown a mixed performance over the last few years. The ROE stood at relatively low levels in the first half of 2020, ranging from 3.85% to 4.58%. However, there was a significant decline in the ROE by the end of 2020 and through the first three quarters of 2021, with negative ROE figures indicating a decrease in profitability relative to shareholder equity.

From December 2021 onwards, Acadia Healthcare's ROE started to improve, reaching positive levels by March 2022 and gradually increasing to around 10% by June 2022. The ROE remained relatively stable throughout 2023, hovering around 9-10%. There was a slight decline in the ROE in the third and fourth quarters of 2023, with negative figures recorded again.

By the end of 2024, the ROE recovered to positive territory, with an ROE of 8.32% in December 2024. Overall, although the company experienced periods of negative ROE, there was a general improvement in profitability and efficiency in generating returns for shareholders towards the end of the period under review.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Acadia Healthcare Company Inc
ACHC
8.32%
Concentra Group Holdings Parent, Inc.
CON
60.41%