Alkermes plc (ALKS)

NASDAQ: ALKS · Real-Time Price · USD
29.66
+0.06 (0.20%)
At close: Jan 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
29.75
+0.09 (0.30%)
After-hours: Jan 9, 2026, 7:46 PM EST
0.20%
Market Cap4.90B
Revenue (ttm)1.52B
Net Income (ttm)338.83M
Shares Out 165.12M
EPS (ttm)2.02
PE Ratio14.74
Forward PE16.80
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume2,786,675
Open29.73
Previous Close29.60
Day's Range29.58 - 30.47
52-Week Range25.17 - 36.45
Beta0.43
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target42.85 (+44.47%)
Earnings DateFeb 11, 2026

About ALKS

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 su... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Jul 16, 1991
Employees 1,800
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ALKS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Alkermes's revenue was $1.56 billion, a decrease of -6.36% compared to the previous year's $1.66 billion. Earnings were $367.07 million, an increase of 3.18%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 13 analysts, the average rating for ALKS stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $42.85, which is an increase of 44.47% from the latest price.

Price Target
$42.85
(44.47% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Alkermes: Avadel Deal And Vibrance-2 Unlock Upside

Alkermes is transforming into a fully integrated biopharma, leveraging Vibrance-2 results and the Avadel acquisition for competitive advantage in sleep medicine. ALKS's robust legacy portfolio funds r...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

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 days 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...

10 days 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 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Alkermes plc (ALKS) Presents at Evercore 8th Annual Healthcare Conference Transcript

Alkermes plc (ALKS) Presents at Evercore 8th Annual Healthcare Conference Transcript

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

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...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

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
7 weeks ago - Reuters

Alkermes plc Announces Increased Offer to Acquire Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF SUCH JURISDICTIO...

Other symbols: AVDL
7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Alkermes plc (ALKS) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript

Alkermes plc ( ALKS) Shareholder/Analyst Call November 12, 2025 8:30 AM EST Company Participants Sandra Coombs - Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations Richard F. Pops - Chai...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Lundbeck's Higher Buyout Proposal Challenges Alkermes' Pending $2 Billion Avadel Deal

Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: AVDL) on Friday received an unsolicited proposal from H. Lundbeck A/S for up to $23.00 per ordinary share.

Other symbols: AVDL
2 months ago - Benzinga

H. Lundbeck Launches Bid for Avadel in Move to Scuttle Alkermes Deal

The unsolicited bid—worth up to $2.25 billion —potentially upends Avadel's deal to be acquired by Alkermes.

Other symbols: AVDL
2 months ago - WSJ

Alkermes reviewing options after Lundbeck makes unsolicited bid for Avadel

Alkermes said on Friday it is reviewing its options with advisers after Avadel Pharmaceuticals disclosed it had received an unsolicited takeover proposal from Danish pharmaceutical company Lundbeck.

Other symbols: AVDL
2 months ago - Reuters

Alkermes Response to Avadel Announcement

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION (IN WHOLE OR IN PART) DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULAT...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Avadel Receives Unsolicited Proposal from Lundbeck

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (EU) 596/2014 NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN, INTO OR FR...

Other symbols: AVDL
2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Alkermes Eyes Global Phase 3 Trial After Encouraging Data From Sleep Disorder Study

Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) released topline results on Wednesday from the Vibrance-2 dose-ranging phase 2 study evaluating alixorexton (formerly ALKS 2680) in narcolepsy type 2 (NT2).

2 months ago - Benzinga

Alkermes' narcolepsy drug meets main goal in a mid-stage trial

Alkermes said on Wednesday its experimental narcolepsy drug met the main goals in a mid-stage study.

2 months ago - Reuters

Alkermes Announces Positive Topline Results From Vibrance-2 Phase 2 Study of Once-Daily Alixorexton in Patients With Narcolepsy Type 2

– Alixorexton is the First Oral Orexin 2 Receptor Agonist to Demonstrate Efficacy in a Large Phase 2 Study in Patients With Narcolepsy Type 2, Supporting Advancement to Phase 3 – – Alixorexton Met the...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

FORM 8.1(a) & (b) (Opening Position Disclosure)

DUBLIN , Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS): IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1(a) AND (b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 202...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

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2 months ago - Market Watch

Alkermes plc (ALKS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 28, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Company Participants Sandra Coombs - Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations Richard F. Pops - Ch...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Alkermes plc Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

—    Third Quarter Revenues of $394.2 Million — —    GAAP Net Income of $82.8 Million and Diluted GAAP Earnings per Share of $0.49 — —    Company Raises 2025 Financial Expectations — DUBLIN , Oct. 28,...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Alkermes Strikes $2.1 Billion Avadel Deal, Gains Access To Narcolepsy Drug Lumryz

On Wednesday, Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) agreed to acquire Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:AVDL) for up to $20 per share in cash, which values Avadel at approximately $2.1 billion.

Other symbols: AVDL
2 months ago - Benzinga

Alkermes plc (ALKS) M&A Call Transcript

Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) M&A Call October 22, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Company Participants Sandra Coombs - Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs & Investor Relations Richard F. Pops - Chairman & CEO ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Alkermes to acquire Avadel for up to $2.1 billion

Alkermes said on Wednesday it will acquire Avadel Pharmaceuticals for up to $2.1 billion gaining access to the company's approved excessive daytime sleepiness drug.

Other symbols: AVDL
2 months ago - Reuters

Alkermes plc Announces Agreement to Acquire Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF SUCH JURISDICTIO...

Other symbols: AVDL
2 months ago - PRNewsWire