Benzinga | Aug 3, 2020 12:32PM EDT

Acadia Healthcare Co's Earnings: A Preview

Acadia Healthcare Co (NASDAQ: ACHC) will be releasing its next round of earnings this Tuesday, August 04. For all of the relevant information, here is your guide for Tuesday's Q2 earnings announcement.

Earnings and Revenue

Sell-side analysts expect Acadia Healthcare Co's EPS to be near $0.4 on sales of $762.49 million. Acadia Healthcare Co earnings in the same period a year ago was $0.610 per share. Quarterly sales came in at $789.36 million. If the company were to post earnings inline with the consensus estimate when it reports Tuesday, EPS would be down 34.43%. Revenue would be down 4.12% from the year-ago period. Acadia Healthcare Co's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past like this:

Quarter Q1 2020 Q4 2020 Q3 2019 Q2 2019EPS Estimate 0.38 0.49 0.55 0.58EPS Actual 0.42 0.51 0.52 0.61Revenue Estimate 795.22 M 780.27 M 790.36 M 795.29 MRevenue Actual 782.81 M 780.23 M 777.25 M 789.36 M

Stock Performance

For a full 12 months, the return has risen by 0.79%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are probably relaxed going into this earnings release. Long-term shareholders are already enjoying 12-month gains prior to the announcement.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. Acadia Healthcare Co is scheduled to hold the call at 09:00:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/vqirz5qb