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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-221545"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACHC"
cik: "0001520697"
company_name: "Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T05:23:58.598583+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Acadia Healthcare 2026 capex to drop at least $300M; Q3 same-facility patient days up 1.3%

## Summary
- Total 2026 capex expected to decline at least $300M from 2025 guidance of $600-$650M.
- Expects to add 500-700 beds in 2026, inclusive of beds under construction in 2025.
- Q3 2025 same facility patient days growth approximately 1.3% to date.
- Management participating in Jefferies 2025 Healthcare Services Conference fireside chat.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-221545
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACHC
- cik: 0001520697
- company_name: Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1520697/000119312525221545/0001193125-25-221545-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1520697/000119312525221545/d95090d8k.htm

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