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Alkermes

32.53 USD
-0.49
1.48%
At close Apr 1, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
32.53
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.48%
5 days
-3.50%
1 month
-4.63%
3 months
13.15%
6 months
12.83%
Year to date
13.15%
1 year
19.42%
5 years
134.03%
10 years
-46.62%
 

About: Alkermes PLC is a fully integrated biotechnology company that applies its proprietary technologies to research, develop, and commercialize pharmaceutical products designed for unmet medical needs in therapeutic areas. The company utilizes several to develop and commercialize products and, in so doing, access technological, financial, marketing, manufacturing, and other resources. Alkermes either purchases active drug products from third parties or receives them from its third-party licensees to formulate products using its technologies. It operates in U.S., which derives maximum revenue, Ireland and Rest of the world.

Employees: 1,800

0
Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

133% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 7 (+4) [Q4]

72% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.15M | Put options by funds: $4.15M

23% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 44

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 334 [Q3] → 338 (+4) [Q4]

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.95B [Q3] → $4.82B (-$137M) [Q4]

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 115 | Existing positions reduced: 126

8.5% less ownership

Funds ownership: 107.51% [Q3] → 99.01% (-8.5%) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$32
2%
downside
Avg. target
$43
31%
upside
High target
$52
60%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Deutsche Bank
David Hoang
35% 1-year accuracy
6 / 17 met price target
60%upside
$52
Buy
Maintained
27 Mar 2025
RBC Capital
Leonid Timashev
31% 1-year accuracy
13 / 42 met price target
23%upside
$40
Sector Perform
Initiated
13 Mar 2025
Goldman Sachs
Chris Shibutani
25% 1-year accuracy
3 / 12 met price target
2%downside
$32
Buy
Maintained
14 Feb 2025
HC Wainwright & Co.
Douglas Tsao
23% 1-year accuracy
40 / 173 met price target
41%upside
$46
Neutral
Reiterated
13 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 7 articles about ALKS published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
9 hours ago
Alkermes Announces Initiation of Vibrance-3 Phase 2 Study Evaluating ALKS 2680 for the Treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia
DUBLIN , April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced the initiation of Vibrance-3, a phase 2 clinical study evaluating the safety and efficacy of ALKS 2680 compared to placebo in adults with idiopathic hypersomnia (IH). ALKS 2680 is the company's novel, investigational, oral, selective orexin 2 receptor (OX2R) agonist in development as a once-daily treatment for narcolepsy type 1, narcolepsy type 2 and IH – chronic, neurological disorders characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness.
Alkermes Announces Initiation of Vibrance-3 Phase 2 Study Evaluating ALKS 2680 for the Treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Neutral
PRNewsWire
5 days ago
New National Survey of Healthcare Providers Offers Insights Into the Dynamic and Challenging Treatment Journey for People Living With Schizophrenia or Bipolar I Disorder
– Survey Respondents Reported That Medication Adherence is a Top Concern for Healthcare Providers When Selecting Treatments and Frequent Medication Switches Can Have Significant Impacts on Patients' Experiences and Quality of Life – – 98% of Respondents Agreed* That Quality of Life for a Patient is Just as Important as Symptom Management When Thinking About Treatment Effect – DUBLIN , March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- People living with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder (BDI) often face long and complex diagnostic and treatment journeys. Results from a newly completed survey designed to better understand the perspectives of healthcare providers on patients' treatment experiences and outcomes indicated that providers often prioritize approaches that support long-term symptom control, treatment consistency and quality of life considerations.
New National Survey of Healthcare Providers Offers Insights Into the Dynamic and Challenging Treatment Journey for People Living With Schizophrenia or Bipolar I Disorder
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Will Alkermes' Proprietary Drugs Aid Growth Amid Stiff Competition?
ALKS' set of proprietary products, Vivitrol, Aristada and Lybalvi, is driving the top-line. However, stiff competition in the target remains a woe.
Will Alkermes' Proprietary Drugs Aid Growth Amid Stiff Competition?
Positive
Investors Business Daily
1 week ago
GE Aerospace Leads Five Stocks Near Buy Points With This Bullish Trait
GE Aerospace has formed a flat base, one of several stocks with strong relative strength near buy points and with relatively low volatility. The post GE Aerospace Leads Five Stocks Near Buy Points With This Bullish Trait appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
GE Aerospace Leads Five Stocks Near Buy Points With This Bullish Trait
Neutral
Investors Business Daily
2 weeks ago
Cash In On The Luck Of The Irish With 5 St. Patrick's Day Stocks Near Buy Points
On St. Patrick's Day, PDD Holdings and Aon lead five stocks near buy points that are at least a "little Irish." The post Cash In On The Luck Of The Irish With 5 St. Patrick's Day Stocks Near Buy Points appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
Cash In On The Luck Of The Irish With 5 St. Patrick's Day Stocks Near Buy Points
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Why Is Alkermes (ALKS) Down 6.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
Alkermes (ALKS) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Why Is Alkermes (ALKS) Down 6.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
Positive
Investors Business Daily
4 weeks ago
The Cream Of The Crop: 5 Biotechs That Outrank Most Stocks
The top five biotech stocks today have several commonalities. Among them are strong ratings.
The Cream Of The Crop: 5 Biotechs That Outrank Most Stocks
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Alkermes to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
DUBLIN , Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) announced today that management will participate in webcast fireside chats at two upcoming investor conferences. TD Cowen 45th Annual Health Care Conference Date/Time: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 9:50 a.m.
Alkermes to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Alkermes' Neuroscience Pivot: ALKS 2680 Set To Revolutionize Narcolepsy Treatment
Alkermes' Neuroscience Pivot: ALKS 2680 Set To Revolutionize Narcolepsy Treatment
Alkermes' Neuroscience Pivot: ALKS 2680 Set To Revolutionize Narcolepsy Treatment
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Alkermes' Q4 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates, Stock Up
ALKS reports better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2024 results. Net sales of proprietary products increase year over year.
Alkermes' Q4 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates, Stock Up
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