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Alkermes plc (ALKS)

NASDAQ: ALKSHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD

41.45-0.205 (-0.49%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

ALKS stock chart

Technical analysis

Key statistics

All statistics
P/E (TTM)
109.07
52-week range
27.00 – 55.67
Day range
41.17 – 42.06
Volume / Avg
1.76M / 1.83M
Beta
—
Next earnings
Oct 27, 2026

52-week range

$27.00$55.67

ALKS stock today

On Oct 7, ALKS ended the session at $41.45, shedding $0.205 (0.49%), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 25.6% below their 52-week high of $55.67, set on Jul 7, 2026 and 53.5% above the 52-week low of $27.00, in the middle of the past year's range. ALKS is up 48.1% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 33.9%.

Alkermes trades at 109.1x its trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.38. Its forward P/E of 22.9x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 27; analysts expect EPS of -$0.08.

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About Alkermes

Company profile

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.

Industry
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
CEO
Mr. Blair C. Jackson
Headquarters
Dublin
Employees
2,050
IPO year
1991

Financial highlights

Full financials

In fiscal 2025, Alkermes generated $1.48 billion in revenue, down 5.2% from fiscal 2024, its first annual decline since 2024. Net income was $241.7 million (-34.2% year over year), for a net margin of 16.4% versus a median of -4.1% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 86.7% (up from 84.2%) and operating margin 17.2%.

Alkermes annual revenue, net income and EPS
Fiscal yearFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Revenue$1.48B$1.56B$1.66B$1.11B$1.17B
Growth-5.25%-6.36%+49.61%-5.28%+13.00%
Net income$241.66M$367.07M$355.76M$-158.27M$-48.17M
EPS (diluted)$1.43$2.17$2.10$-0.97$-0.29

Analyst forecast

Forecast

Consensus (19 analysts)

buy

Avg. price target

$56.56+36.47%

  • Strong buy 3
  • Buy 11
  • Hold 4
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 1

Target range

Low $38.00High $83.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

Earnings

Earnings history
Next report
Oct 27, 2026
EPS estimate
$-0.08
Last reported (Q2 2026)
Jul 28, 2026
EPS actual vs est.
$0.00 vs —

Alkermes peers

Health Care sector
ALKS peer companies
CompanyPrice% ChgMarket capCompare
SYRESpyre Therapeutics Inc.80.85+0.92%$7.13Bvs ALKS
AMRXAmneal Pharmaceuticals Inc. Class A19.65-3.18%$6.84Bvs ALKS
IONSIonis Pharmaceuticals Inc.44.16+0.36%$7.34Bvs ALKS
ABVXAbivax SA ADR87.01-1.37%$7.59Bvs ALKS
BLTEBelite Bio Inc ADR156.08+0.30%$6.29Bvs ALKS
PRAXPraxis Precision Medicines Inc.278.02-0.76%$7.76Bvs ALKS
RYTMRhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.88.45-2.56%$6.09Bvs ALKS
KNSAKiniksa Pharmaceuticals International plc Class A77.96+1.13%$6.08Bvs ALKS

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Alkermes stock FAQ

What is Alkermes's stock price today?

ALKS last traded at $41.45 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 0.49% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.

Does Alkermes pay a dividend?

No. Alkermes does not currently pay a regular cash dividend.

When is Alkermes's next earnings date?

Alkermes is expected to report earnings on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $-0.08.

What is ALKS's P/E ratio?

ALKS trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 109.07 and a forward P/E of 22.92.

Who is Alkermes's CEO?

Mr. Blair C. Jackson is the chief executive officer of Alkermes plc, which has about 2,050 employees.

Has ALKS ever split its stock?

Yes. The most recent ALKS stock split was a 2-for-1 split on May 15, 2000.

What is the ALKS 52-week high?

The 52-week high for ALKS is $55.67 and the 52-week low is $27.00. The stock is currently 25.6% below its high.

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