Alkermes Plc (ALKS)

Currency in USD
51.94
-1.84(-3.42%)
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51.00-0.94(-1.81%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
51.8653.38
52 wk Range
25.1755.67
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
53.78
Open
53.36
Day's Range
51.86-53.38
52 wk Range
25.17-55.67
Volume
1.69M
Average Vol. (3m)
2.23M
1-Year Change
71.5324%
Book Value / Share
10.54
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
50.56
Downside
-2.65%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Trading at a high earnings multiple

Alkermes Plc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

14 Buy
2 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
17 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 50.56
(-2.65% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Mizuho
Buy65.00+25.14%53.00MaintainJul 02, 2026
Wells Fargo
Buy65.00+25.14%44.00MaintainJun 29, 2026
BofA Securities
Sell38.00-26.84%-DowngradeJun 29, 2026
Needham
Buy61.00+17.44%54.00MaintainJun 24, 2026
TD Cowen
Buy50.00-3.74%42.00MaintainJun 22, 2026

Alkermes Plc SWOT Analysis


Analyst Outlook
Price targets range from $43 to $48, reflecting optimism about Alkermes' transformation into a high-growth "Neuro-Innovator" over the next 12-24 months
Pipeline Potential
Explore ALKS 2680's game-changing potential in sleep disorders and the company's expansion into larger therapeutic areas through Project Saturn
Financial Strength
With $1 billion in cash and strong product growth, Alkermes maintains a robust financial position despite challenges from royalty losses
CNS Market Leade
Alkermes transitions from royalty-driven to proprietary product-focused model, positioning itself as a key player in the competitive CNS therapeutics space
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Alkermes Plc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Alkermes Q1 2026 EPS of -$0.40 beat estimates of -$0.54 by 26%; revenue reached $392.9M vs. $362.9M expected, driving 2.43% stock gain.
  • Avadel Pharmaceuticals acquisition fueled 38% YoY proprietary product sales growth to $338.1M; adjusted EBITDA hit $80.3M, exceeding $30M-$50M guidance.
  • Company raised 2026 outlook: proprietary sales to exceed $1.7B, GAAP net loss narrowed to $70M-$90M, adjusted EBITDA above $370M projected.
  • CEO Pops credited strategic execution and Avadel integration; LUMRYZ sleep medicine shows strong growth potential with positive market reception.
Last Updated: 05/05/2026, 09:42 AM
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Alkermes Plc investor slides for Q1/2026
Alkermes Q1 2026 slides
Last Update: May 05, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
May 05, 2026
EPS / Forecast
-0.40 / -0.54
Revenue / Forecast
392.91M / 362.85M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

ALKS Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
56.7x12.1x−0.4x
PEG Ratio
−1.000.320.00
Price / Book
4.9x2.7x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
5.5x2.1x3.0x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−7.6%26.6%51.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Alkermes plc, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products to address unmet medical needs of patients in therapeutic areas in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. The company has a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of opioid dependence, alcohol dependence, schizophrenia, bipolar I, and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical product candidates in development for neurological disorders. Its marketed products include ARISTADA, an intramuscular injectable suspension for the treatment of schizophrenia; ARISTADA INITIO for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults; VIVITROL for the treatment of alcohol and prevention of opioid dependence; LYBALVI, an oral atypical antipsychotic drug candidate for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder; and LUMRYZ, an extended-release oral suspension product for the treatment of cataplexy or EDS in pediatric patients. The company also offers proprietary technology platforms to third parties to enable them to develop, commercialize, and manufacture products. It has collaboration agreements primarily with Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc, and Janssen Pharmaceutica International. Alkermes plc was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
92.17M55.30%4.79B
Other Institutional Investors
90.15M44.70%4.68B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
182.33M100.00%9.47B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.16.99%28,314,4101,470,650
iShares Trust - iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF6.03%10,042,279521,596

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FAQ

What Is the Alkermes Plc (ALKS) Stock Price Today?

The Alkermes Plc stock price today is 51.94 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Alkermes Plc Trade On?

Alkermes Plc is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Alkermes Plc?

The stock symbol for Alkermes Plc is "ALKS."

What Is the Alkermes Plc Market Cap?

As of today, Alkermes Plc market cap is 8.66B USD.

What Is Alkermes Plc's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Alkermes Plc EPS (TTM) is 0.91.

When Is the Next Alkermes Plc Earnings Date?

Alkermes Plc will release its next earnings report on Jul 29, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is ALKS a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Alkermes Plc Stock Split?

Alkermes Plc has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Alkermes Plc Have?

Alkermes Plc has 2050 employees.

What is the current trading status of Alkermes Plc (ALKS)?

As of Jul 13, 2026, Alkermes Plc (ALKS) is trading at a price of 51.94 USD, with a previous close of 53.78 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 51.86 USD to 53.38 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 25.17 USD to 55.67 USD.

What Is Alkermes Plc (ALKS) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Alkermes Plc is 50.56 USD, with a high estimate of 65 USD and a low estimate of 34 USD. 14 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an -2.65% Downside potential.

What Is the ALKS Premarket Price?

ALKS's last pre-market stock price is 53.75 USD. The pre-market share volume is 470.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.03, or -0.06%.

What Is the ALKS After Hours Price?

ALKS's last after hours stock price is 51.00 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.94, or -1.81%.
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