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ACAD

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc

Healthcare · Biotechnology

27.50$ -0.3% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Sep 17, 2026

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Who owns ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc (ACAD)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 74.5% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 99.1%.

Institutional ownership ?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings. 99.1%
Insiders ?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself. 0.3%
Float ?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders. 74.5%
Short % of float ?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices. 8.9%
Shares Outstanding ?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap. 172Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions ACAD
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
Baker Bros Advisors LP 24.90 42,896,690 +0.0 03/31/2026
BlackRock Inc 12.51 21,550,921 +3.8 03/31/2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 5.03 8,671,645 +0.0 03/31/2026
State Street Corp 4.84 8,332,771 +5.3 03/31/2026
RTW INVESTMENTS, LLC 4.15 7,144,524 +0.0 03/31/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 3.29 5,661,400 +0.0 03/31/2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 2.14 3,694,988 +17.1 06/30/2026

Funds

Funds ACAD
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 4.48 7,719,374 -0.1 08/31/2026
State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF 2.43 4,189,678 -1.1 08/31/2026
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest 2.38 4,095,404 +0.5 07/31/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Insider holdings

Insider holdings ACAD
Person Role Shares Value As of Type
Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 67,828 1,865,270 $ Aug 6, 2026 direct
Thompson Elizabeth H.Z. EVP, Head of Research & Dev 18,994 522,335 $ Jul 30, 2026 direct

Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.

Insiders

Insider Transactions

Insider Transactions
Date Person Role Type Shares Price Value
Aug 6, 2026 Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Sell 9,292 29.34 272,604
Aug 6, 2026 Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Sell 5,000 29.00 145,000
Aug 6, 2026 Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Other 14,292 17.84 254,969
Aug 5, 2026 Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Sell 5,849 29.00 169,638
Aug 5, 2026 Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Other 5,849 17.84 104,346
Jul 30, 2026 Thompson Elizabeth H.Z. EVP, Head of Research & Dev Sell 50 26.17 1,309
Jul 30, 2026 Thompson Elizabeth H.Z. EVP, Head of Research & Dev Sell 16,508 26.13 431,354
Jul 29, 2026 Thompson Elizabeth H.Z. EVP, Head of Research & Dev Other 32,272

Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →

Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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