Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc (ACAD) Historical Volatility
ACAD 30-day historical volatility is 54%. This ranks in the 100th percentile of readings over the past year.
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Tracking ACAD historical volatility helps you see how much Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc's stock price has actually moved over past periods, giving you a baseline to judge whether current option premiums are fair, cheap, or expensive. While implied volatility tells you what the market expects, Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc's HV tells you what really happened. Use our scanner to monitor ACAD 30 day historical volatility alongside longer lookback windows and spot the moments when realized and implied diverge.
Historical volatility is the annualized standard deviation of an underlying's past returns, typically measured over rolling windows like 10, 20, 30, or 60 days. The ACAD 30 day historical volatility is one of the most widely watched readings because it balances responsiveness with stability. Comparing Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc's HV to its implied volatility reveals the volatility risk premium — when IV sits well above HV, option sellers tend to have an edge; when HV runs hot relative to IV, buyers may be underpaying for movement.
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of small molecule drugs that address unmet medical needs in central nervous system disorders. The company offers NUPLAZID (pimavanserin) for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson's disease psychosis. It's pipeline include, pimavanserin, under phase 3 development for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease psychosis, and negative symptoms of schizophrenia; Trofinetide, a novel synthetic analog, under phase 3 development for the treatment of Rett syndrome; ACP-044, a novel first-in-class orally administered non-opioid analgesic, under phase 2 development for treating acute and chronic pain; and ACP-319, a positive allosteric modulator of the muscarinic receptor, under phase 1 development for treating schizophrenia and cognition in Alzheimer's.
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Sizing a long premium trade, modeling a covered call, or hunting volatility arbitrage all come back to one question: how much has the stock actually moved? Our scanner puts Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc's historical volatility side-by-side with implied readings across every lookback window, so you can see exactly where ACAD HV is running hot, cold, or in line. Make the ACAD 30 day historical volatility — and every other window — work for your edge instead of against it.
As of September 25, 2026
As of September 25, 2026
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