Alkermes

ALKS · NASDAQ

$44.11+$1.14 (+2.65%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $42.97

About ALKS

Alkermes Plc is a global biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the business of developing, manufacturing, and commercializing medicines designed to address unmet medical needs of patients in major therapeutic areas such as alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder, and a pipeline of product candidates in development for neurological disorders and cancer. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Dublin and currently employs 2,050 full-time employees. The firm has a portfolio of commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for neurological disorders. The company focuses on commercial products, such as LYBALVI, ARISTADA/ARISTADA INITIO and VIVITROL, and advancing the development of pipeline programs focused on neurological disorders. LYBALVI is a once-daily, oral atypical antipsychotic drug for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia and for the treatment of adults with bipolar I disorder, as a maintenance monotherapy or for the acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes, as monotherapy or an adjunct to lithium or valproate. ARISTADA is an extended-release intramuscular injectable suspension for the treatment of schizophrenia. The company has a manufacturing facility in Wilmington, Ohio.

Employees
2,050
Headquarters
DUBLIN, Dublin
Listed
Jul 16, 1991
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Biotechnology

ALKS key statistics

Market cap
7.40B
Price-earnings ratio
47.74
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
2.43M
Volume
2.20M
Open price
$43.38
High today
$45.20
Low today
$43.21
52 Week high
$55.67
52 Week low
$27.00

Alkermes (ALKS) at a glance

Alkermes (ALKS) last traded at $44.11, with a market cap of 7.40B and a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.74.

Today the stock has traded between $43.21 and $45.20. The current price is 2.1% above the day's low and 2.4% below its high.

Volume so far is 2.20M shares, in line with the average of 2.43M shares a day.

Over the past year Alkermes has ranged from $27.00 to $55.67, and now sits 60% of the way up that range.

Alkermes met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 6 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $0.00 per share against an estimate of -$0.0248.

The average analyst price target is $56.99, 29.2% above the current price, from 15 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

80%of 15 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy80.0%
  • Hold13.3%
  • Sell6.7%
Price target · 21 analystsAvg $56.99
Low
$38.38
Now
$44.11
High
$87.15

ALKS earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 6 of the last 8 quarters, by 50.9% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $0.72 per share against an estimate of $0.7529
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $1.05 per share against an estimate of $0.8047
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $0.268 per share against an estimate of $0.2392
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $0.67 per share against an estimate of $0.3887
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $0.49 per share against an estimate of $0.3066
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $0.29 per share against an estimate of $0.3492
  7. Q1 FY26: reported -$0.40 per share against an estimate of -$0.5786
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $0.00 per share against an estimate of -$0.0248

ALKS news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Alkermes to Report Third Quarter Financial Results on November 3, 2026

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Alkermes to Present New Data on Alixorexton and LUMRYZ® (sodium oxybate) at Sleep Europe 2026, Underscoring Leadership in Sleep Medicine Research

  • Vandana Singh

    Alkermes Says Experimental Drug Could Open New Path in ADHD Treatment

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Alkermes Announces Positive Phase 1b Results Demonstrating Clinical Proof-of-Concept for ALKS 7290 in Adults With Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Alkermes Announces Appointment of Anne C. Whitaker to Board of Directors

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Alkermes Announces Launch of 9th Annual Alkermes Pathways Research Awards® Program

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Tortugas Neuroscience Announces Appointment of Jim Frates to Board of Directors

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    The Lancet Neurology Publishes Data From Alkermes’ Positive Vibrance-1 Phase 2 Study of Alixorexton in Adults With Narcolepsy Type 1

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