ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (FRA:DR6) Stock Based Compensation: €47.7 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:DR6 ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc FRA:DR6
76 GF Score
Price €22.02
GF Value €21.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Stock Based Compensation?

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals FRA:DR6 -1.87% 76 Stock Based Compensation is €47.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:DR6 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €21.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €12.7 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €47.7 Mil.

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Stock Based Compensation Chart

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €47.7 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of €47.7 Mil mean?
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (FRA:DR6) has a Stock Based Compensation of €47.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for ACADIA Pharmaceuticals and its competitors.
Is ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' Stock Based Compensation too high?
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' current Stock Based Compensation is €47.7 Mil. Overall, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' Stock Based Compensation compare to VKTX and EWTX?
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' Stock Based Compensation of €47.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for a Biotechnology company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for ACADIA Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals's current Stock Based Compensation is €47.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ACADIA Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (FRA:DR6) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €21.73, compared to a current price of €22.02 — trading 1.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is €47.7 Mil. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (FRA:DR6), the current Stock Based Compensation is €47.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (FRA:DR6) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €22.02 is trading 1.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €21.73. GuruFocus considers ACADIA Pharmaceuticals to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DR6:

  • Stock Based Compensation: €47.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: €21.73 vs. price of €22.02 (1.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DR6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Business Description

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Address 12830 El Camino Real, Suite 400, San Diego, CA, USA, 92130
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of medicines that address unmet medical needs in central nervous system (CNS) disorders and rare diseases. It has two core franchises in neuroscience and neuro-rare diseases. The neuroscience franchise is anchored by its commercial product NUPLAZID (pimavanserin), which is used for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson's Disease Psychosis (PDP). The neuro-rare disease franchise is anchored by the commercial product DAYBUE, which is used for the treatment of Rett syndrome. In addition, the company has various product candidates under development in different stages, including ACP-204, ACP-211, ACP-711, ACP-2591, etc.
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