ACAD ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) Insider Activity

What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.

Insider signal In line Selling ran in line with ACAD's own trailing one-year pace, with 55% of sale value under a prearranged plan.
Cluster activity 0 buyers in the last 30 days 0 buyers in the last 90 days 2 sellers in the last 90 days
Insiders buying
0
0 transactions
Insiders selling
3
11 transactions
Purchases
$0
0 shares
Sales
$1.6M
62,098 shares
Net activity
-$1.6M
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 55% planned / 45% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $885.2K 4 transactions · 31,562 shares
Discretionary sales $735.5K 7 transactions · 30,536 shares

Largest single sale: $431.4K.

Where they traded

Buy Sell Dot area is proportional to transaction value.

No open-market insider purchase on record.

Recent open-market activity

Date Insider Role Action Shares Price Value Held after
Schneyer Mark C. 2 fills EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Sell 10b5-1 14,292 $29.22 $417.6K 77,120 −15.6% of holding
Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Sell 10b5-1 5,849 $29.00 $169.6K 67,828 −7.9% of holding
Thompson Elizabeth H.Z. 2 fills EVP, Head of Research & Dev Sell 16,558 $26.13 $432.7K 19,044 −46.5% of holding
Kihara James PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER Sell 10b5-1 11,421 $26.08 $297.9K 13,088 −46.6% of holding
Kihara James PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER Sell 5,401 $21.18 $114.4K 24,509 −18.1% of holding
Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Sell 3,506 $21.79 $76.4K 66,145 −5% of holding
Kihara James PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER Sell 1,332 $21.79 $29.0K 29,129 −4.4% of holding
Schneyer Mark C. EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Sell 2,709 $22.20 $60.1K 62,836 −4.1% of holding
Kihara James PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER Sell 1,030 $22.20 $22.9K 27,865 −3.6% of holding

Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.