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Acadia Healthcare Company (ACHC) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026
Acadia Healthcare Company (ACHC) reported revenue of $895M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +5% from a year earlier and +3% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 6.3%, net earnings $34.5M (3.9% of revenue).
Acadia Healthcare Company, Q3 2026: revenue $895M (+5% year over year), operating margin 6.3%, net earnings $34.5M, operating cash flow $97.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $895M | +3% | +5% |
| Operating profit | $56.5M | +157% | +41% |
| Net earnings | $34.5M | +216% | -5% |
| Operating cash flow | $97.9M | -40% | +34% |
| Free cash flow | $47.1M | -62% | — |
What changed
Revenue was $895.3M in Q3 2026, up 5% year over year and up 3% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $56.5M, a 6.3% margin (up 1.6 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 38% reached operating profit, above the 5% margin then. Total costs grew 3% against revenue growth of 5%. Net earnings were $34.5M, down 5% year over year. The effective tax rate was 31.6%.
Operating cash flow was $97.9M (up 34% year over year), 253% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $53.1M of depreciation and amortization and $9.2M of share-based compensation. Capital expenditures of $50.7M left free cash flow of $47.1M.
Questions
What was Acadia Healthcare Company's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Acadia Healthcare Company (ACHC) reported revenue of $895M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +5% from a year earlier and +3% from the quarter before.
Was Acadia Healthcare Company profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $56.5M (6.3% of revenue) and net earnings $34.5M.