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Alkermes plc (ALKS)

Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic | Dublin, Ireland | NasdaqGS
51.87 USD -0.07 (-0.135%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 51.81 -0.06 (-0.060%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 7:25 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:20 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is mixed, driven by a disconnect between recent price strength and underlying valuation concerns. The stock has rallied significantly off its lows, trading well above its 200-day average, yet the fundamental picture remains precarious with negative operating margins and a trailing P/E of nearly 58. While the recent 28% revenue growth is impressive, the market appears skeptical of its sustainability given the persistent losses. The options data confirms this hesitation; traders are buying protection at lower levels while capping their upside bets, creating a ceiling for further immediate gains. The statistical forecast offers only a weak lean upward, reinforcing the view that the recent rally may be running ahead of the earnings reality. Until operating profitability turns consistently positive, the high valuation leaves little room for error.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.136362
AutoETS0.136554
AutoARIMA0.136556
MSTL0.149155

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 34%
H-stat 64.93
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.109
Excess Kurtosis -1.42
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Debt to Equity Ratio 90.302
Revenue per Share 9.446
Market Cap 8,645,474,304
Trailing P/E 57.63
Forward P/E 31.67
Beta 0.29
Profit Margins 9.77%
Website https://www.alkermes.com

As of July 11, 2026, 6:20 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a volatile range-bound outcome rather than a decisive breakout. Call volume is concentrated near the money (45-55 strikes) with significant open interest walls acting as resistance, while put volume is heavily skewed toward lower strikes (30-45), indicating a floor is expected around the 30-40 zone. The implied volatility surface shows elevated premiums for deep out-of-the-money puts relative to calls, suggesting the market prices in a high probability of a drop to the 30s but limited upside beyond current levels.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.7494106
Address1 Connaught House
Address2 1 Burlington Road Dublin 4
All Time High 98.5
All Time Low 0.9375
Ask 58.7
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 3
Average Analyst Rating 1.7 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,524,910
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,235,719
Average Volume 2,235,719
Average Volume10Days 2,524,910
Beta 0.294
Bid 44.45
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 5
Book Value 10.522
City Dublin
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country Ireland
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 51.87
Current Ratio 2.266
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 52.0
Day Low 50.54
Debt To Equity 90.302
Display Name Alkermes
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,982,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,982,400
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,984,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,785,241,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,785,241,800
Ebitda 278,583,008
Ebitda Margins 0.17832
Enterprise To Ebitda 34.874
Enterprise To Revenue 6.219
Enterprise Value 9,715,271,680
Eps Current Year 1.23376
Eps Forward 1.63799
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.9
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 43.0448
Fifty Day Average Change 8.825199
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.20502359
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 74.94106
Fifty Two Week High 55.67
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.7999992
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.06825937
Fifty Two Week Low 25.17
Fifty Two Week Low Change 26.699999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 1.0607866
Fifty Two Week Range 25.17 - 55.67
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 679,671,000,000
Float Shares 154,083,450
Forward Eps 1.63799
Forward P E 31.666859
Free Cashflow 140,551,632
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 2,050
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.87447
Gross Profits 1,366,188,032
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.01426
Held Percent Institutions 1.10656
Implied Shares Outstanding 166,675,807
Industry Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Industry Disp Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Industry Key drug-manufacturers-specialty-generic
Ir Website http://investor.alkermes.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=92211&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 958,348,800
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name Alkermes plc
Market us_market
Market Cap 8,645,474,304
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_24572
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 152,720,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 8,658,808,173
Number Of Analyst Opinions 17
Open 51.07
Operating Cashflow 256,200,000
Operating Margins -0.0019200001
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 1.96
Phone 353 1 772 8000
Post Market Change -0.05999756
Post Market Change Percent -0.115669094
Post Market Price 51.81
Post Market Time 1,783,985,113
Previous Close 51.94
Price Eps Current Year 42.042213
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 4.929671
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 5.5338116
Profit Margins 0.09774999
Quick Ratio 1.534
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.66667
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0699997
Regular Market Change Percent -0.13477
Regular Market Day High 52.0
Regular Market Day Low 50.54
Regular Market Day Range 50.54 - 52.0
Regular Market Open 51.07
Regular Market Previous Close 51.94
Regular Market Price 51.87
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,801
Regular Market Volume 1,561,418
Return On Assets 0.047199998
Return On Equity 0.0936
Revenue Growth 0.282
Revenue Per Share 9.446
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 166,675,807
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.10479999
Shares Short 17,464,944
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 17,355,226
Short Name Alkermes plc
Short Percent Of Float 0.1456
Short Ratio 6.33
Source Interval 15
Symbol ALKS
Target High Price 65.0
Target Low Price 34.0
Target Mean Price 51.58824
Target Median Price 48.0
Total Cash 511,862,016
Total Cash Per Share 3.071
Total Debt 1,581,660,032
Total Revenue 1,562,300,032
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 0.9
Trailing P E 57.633335
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 33.8847
Two Hundred Day Average Change 17.985298
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.5307793
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,561,418
Website https://www.alkermes.com
Zip D04 C5Y6