Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock saw a welcome improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Friday, rising from 88 to 91.
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Is Acadia Pharmaceuticals Stock A Buy?
Like a lot of growth biotech stocks, Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock has pulled back from its record high and is not currently showing a potential buy point. See if the stock goes on to form a promising consolidation that could launch a new move. Read "Looking For The Next Big Stock Market Winners? Start With These 3 Steps" for more tips.
While revenue growth fell last quarter from 9% to 8%, earnings-per-share grew 35%, up from 0% in the previous report.
Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock holds the No. 20 rank among its peers in the Medical-Biomed/Biotech industry group. Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Amphastar Pharmaceutcls and Regeneron Pharmaceutical are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group. For more industry news, check out "Biotech And Pharmaceutical Industry And Stock News."
