Alkermes plc (ALKS)

NASDAQ: ALKS · Real-Time Price · USD
34.12
+0.39 (1.16%)
Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
1.16%
Market Cap 5.67B
Revenue (ttm) 1.48B
Net Income (ttm) 241.66M
Shares Out 166.25M
EPS (ttm) 1.43
PE Ratio 23.80
Forward PE n/a
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 1,701,394
Open 34.06
Previous Close 33.73
Day's Range 33.89 - 34.43
52-Week Range 25.17 - 36.48
Beta 0.39
Analysts Buy
Price Target 43.43 (+27.32%)
Earnings Date May 5, 2026

About ALKS

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 intramu... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Jul 16, 1991
Employees 2,050
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ALKS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Alkermes's revenue was $1.48 billion, a decrease of -5.25% compared to the previous year's $1.56 billion. Earnings were $241.66 million, a decrease of -34.16%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 14 analysts, the average rating for ALKS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $43.43, which is an increase of 27.32% from the latest price.

Price Target
$43.43
(27.32% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Alkermes to Report First Quarter Financial Results on May 5, 2026

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) will host a conference call and webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. ET (1:00 p.m. BST) on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 to discuss the company's first quarter...

7 days ago - Business Wire

Alkermes to Present Additional Data From Vibrance-1 Phase 2 Study of Alixorexton in Patients with Narcolepsy Type 1 at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2026 Annual Meeting

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced plans to present new data from the Vibrance-1 phase 2 study evaluating alixorexton in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) at the ...

12 days ago - Business Wire

Findings From Long-Term Analysis of the Effects of LYBALVI® (olanzapine and samidorphan) on Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia Published in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced the publication of a 56-week post hoc analysis of the effects of LYBALVI® (olanzapine and samidorphan) on negative symptoms in adul...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Top 2 Health Care Stocks That May Implode In April

As of April 1, 2026, two stocks in the health care sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

Other symbols: ASRT
27 days ago - Benzinga

Alkermes Announces Initiation of Phase 3 Brilliance Studies Evaluating Alixorexton for the Treatment of Narcolepsy Type 1 and Type 2

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced the initiation of the Brilliance Studies, a phase 3 program evaluating the safety and efficacy of alixorexton compared to placebo i...

27 days ago - Business Wire

Alkermes Transcript: Stifel 2026 Virtual CNS Forum

Orexin agonists are poised for a pivotal year, with competitive differentiation driven by dosing flexibility and broad applicability across sleep disorders. Clinical data support durable efficacy, and pipeline expansion targets ADHD and fatigue, while pricing strategies reflect orphan drug trends.

6 weeks ago - Transcripts

Alkermes Announces Inaugural Alkermes Pathways APN Research Awards™ Program

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced that it will begin accepting applications for its inaugural Alkermes Pathways APN Research Awards™ program on Monday, March 16, 202...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Alkermes to Present at the Stifel 2026 Virtual CNS Forum

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) announced today that management will participate in a fireside chat at the Stifel 2026 Virtual CNS Forum on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Alkermes Transcript: TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference

The company has solidified its position in sleep medicine through strategic acquisitions and a robust commercial base, enabling aggressive pipeline expansion. Phase III trials for orexin agonists are underway, targeting narcolepsy and related disorders, with additional compounds advancing into ADHD and fatigue.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Alkermes Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

2025 delivered strong revenue and EBITDA growth, driven by proprietary products and the Avadel acquisition. 2026 guidance reflects continued momentum, with LUMRYZ integration, robust pipeline advancement, and disciplined capital allocation positioning the company for long-term growth.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Alkermes plc Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended Dec. 31, 2025 and Provides Financial Expectations for 2026

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2025 and provided financial expectations for 2026. To view the detailed fo...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Alkermes plc Announces CEO Succession Plan

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) (Alkermes) today announced that Richard Pops will retire from his role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 31, 2026. Alkermes' Board o...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Alkermes to Present at the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) announced today that management will participate in a fireside chat at the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference on Monday, March 2, 2026 at ...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Alkermes plc Completes Acquisition of Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, Accelerating Entry Into Sleep Medicine Market

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) (“Alkermes”) and Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: AVDL) (“Avadel”) today announced Alkermes' completion of its acquisition of Avadel, a commerci...

Other symbols: AVDL
2 months ago - Business Wire

Alkermes to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results on Feb. 25, 2026

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) will host a conference call and webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. ET (1:00 p.m. GMT) on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 to discuss the company's fourth qu...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Alkermes Transcript: 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

A profitable neuroscience company is accelerating growth with a late-stage Orexin agonist, ALKS 2680, entering Phase 3 for narcolepsy and IH, supported by strong Phase 2 data and a strategic acquisition in sleep medicine. The pipeline targets large, underserved markets and aims for competitive differentiation through flexible dosing and robust data.

3 months ago - Transcripts

Alixorexton Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by U.S. FDA for the Treatment of Narcolepsy Type 1

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to alixorexton for the treatment of n...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Alkermes to Present at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Richard Pops, will provide a corporate overview and update at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthc...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Avadel Pharmaceuticals Investor Alert By The Former Attorney General Of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc - AVDL

NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS , Dec. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq.

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Alkermes Transcript: Piper Sandler 37th Annual Healthcare Conference

Alixorexton shows strong efficacy and safety in NT1 and NT2, with flexible dosing strategies emerging as key for addressing disease heterogeneity. Phase III studies are set, and competitive differentiation will focus on dose flexibility. Oxybates remain relevant for some, but orexins are poised to expand their role, especially in IH.

5 months ago - Transcripts

Alkermes Transcript: Evercore ISI 8th Annual HealthCONx Conference

A transformational year included positive NT1/NT2 data, strategic Avadel acquisition, and strong commercial performance. Robust phase II results support phase III trials for ALKS 2680, with a focus on expanding orexin programs and maintaining profitability.

5 months ago - Transcripts

Alkermes to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) announced today that management will participate in two upcoming investor conferences. 8th Annual Evercore Healthcare Conference Date/Time: Wednesd...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Alkermes Transcript: Jefferies London Healthcare Conference 2025

Recent NT2 data revealed strong efficacy and safety for orexin agonists, supporting flexible dosing and broad clinical benefit. Strategic moves, including the Avidel acquisition, position for market expansion, while confidence grows for future indications and ongoing pipeline development.

5 months ago - Transcripts

Alkermes raises offer for Avadel after Lundbeck bid

Alkermes said on Wednesday it has sweetened its offer to buy Avadel Pharmaceuticals , beating a rival bid from Denmark's Lundbeck and valuing the sleep disorder drugmaker at up to $2.37 billion.

Other symbols: AVDL
5 months ago - Reuters

Alkermes plc Announces Increased Offer to Acquire Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc

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Other symbols: AVDL
5 months ago - PRNewsWire