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Alkermes NasdaqGS:ALKS Stock Report

Last Price

US$27.84

Market Cap

US$4.6b

7D

3.1%

1Y

12.8%

Updated

27 Apr, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

ALKS Stock Overview

A biopharmaceutical company, researches, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products to address unmet medical needs of patients in therapeutic areas in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. More details

ALKS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

Alkermes plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Alkermes
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$27.84
52 Week HighUS$36.45
52 Week LowUS$22.90
Beta0.35
1 Month Change-16.17%
3 Month Change-11.68%
1 Year Change12.80%
3 Year Change-3.50%
5 Year Change109.17%
Change since IPO406.18%

Recent News & Updates

Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Apr 21
Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Alkermes' Neuroscience Pivot: ALKS 2680 Set To Revolutionize Narcolepsy Treatment

Feb 25

Recent updates

Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Apr 21
Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Alkermes' Neuroscience Pivot: ALKS 2680 Set To Revolutionize Narcolepsy Treatment

Feb 25

Benign Growth For Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) Underpins Its Share Price

Jan 16
Benign Growth For Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) Underpins Its Share Price

We Think Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 17
We Think Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Alkermes: Products Sales, ALKS 2680 Can Still Drive Long-Term Growth

Nov 24

Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Oct 14
Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Is Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) A Risky Investment?

Sep 17
Is Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) A Risky Investment?
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Robust Product Demand And Critical Innovations Set To Propel Growth, Amid Analysts' Concerns And Revenue Diversification Challenges

Aug 31 Proprietary products and strategic sales like the Athlone facility sale signal robust revenue growth and operational efficiency, showing promise for future earnings.

Alkermes: Fairly Valued After Post-Earnings Bump

Jul 28

Does Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jul 26
Does Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Industry

Jul 04
Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Industry

The Bottom Fishing Club: Alkermes Has Great Value And Safety

May 17

Alkermes' (NASDAQ:ALKS) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

May 08
Alkermes' (NASDAQ:ALKS) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Alkermes: Waking Up Narcolepsy Treatment With Promising Trial Data

Apr 09

Does Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 08
Does Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Alkermes: Slimmed-Down Pharma Not A Compelling Growth Story Yet

Jan 26

Is Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 01
Is Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Using Too Much Debt?

Alkermes' (NASDAQ:ALKS) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Nov 01
Alkermes' (NASDAQ:ALKS) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

Is Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Jul 15
Is Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Using Debt Sensibly?

There Is A Reason Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Price Is Undemanding

Jun 07
There Is A Reason Alkermes plc's (NASDAQ:ALKS) Price Is Undemanding

Is Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) Trading At A 44% Discount?

Apr 10
Is Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) Trading At A 44% Discount?

Does Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 20
Does Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Alkermes upgraded to neutral at BofA on improved risk/reward outlook

Oct 14

Alkermes holder Sarissa Capital says it may look to increase its stake

Oct 07

Alkermes: Nothing Stands Out As Interesting

Sep 26

Health Check: How Prudently Does Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Use Debt?

Aug 29
Health Check: How Prudently Does Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) Use Debt?

Alkermes initiated at neutral at Piper Sandler as company in transition

Aug 16

Alkermes Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 26

Shareholder Returns

ALKSUS BiotechsUS Market
7D3.1%4.4%7.0%
1Y12.8%-5.0%7.5%

Return vs Industry: ALKS exceeded the US Biotechs industry which returned -4.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: ALKS exceeded the US Market which returned 7.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is ALKS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
ALKS volatility
ALKS Average Weekly Movement5.0%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement11.5%
Market Average Movement7.8%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market4.1%

Stable Share Price: ALKS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: ALKS's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

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About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19871,800Richard Popswww.alkermes.com

Alkermes plc, a biopharmaceutical company, researches, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products to address unmet medical needs of patients in therapeutic areas in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. It has a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder 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; and LYBALVI, an oral atypical antipsychotic drug candidate for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder.

Alkermes plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Alkermes's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
ALKS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$4.59b
Earnings (TTM)US$372.14m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.56b

12.3x

P/E Ratio

2.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
ALKS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.56b
Cost of RevenueUS$245.33m
Gross ProfitUS$1.31b
Other ExpensesUS$940.16m
EarningsUS$372.14m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

May 01, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)2.26
Gross Margin84.25%
Net Profit Margin23.89%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did ALKS perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/27 04:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/25 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Alkermes plc is covered by 35 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joel BeattyBaird
Robert HazlettBMO Capital Markets U.S. (Historical)
Jason Matthew GerberryBofA Global Research