Alkermes plc [ALKS] stock prices are down -0.13% to $30.95 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The ALKS shares have gain 3.17% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 8.79%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Alkermes plc [NASDAQ: ALKS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 26, 2025, when RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $44 for it. Previously, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock with Overweight rating on September 03, 2025, and set its price target to $44. On July 15, 2025, Goldman initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $43 on the stock. UBS upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $42 on June 17, 2025. Needham initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $45 as its price target on May 28, 2025. RBC Capital Mkts started tracking with a Sector Perform rating for this stock on March 13, 2025, and assigned it a price target of $40. In a note dated March 04, 2025, UBS upgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $21 to $38.
The stock price of Alkermes plc [ALKS] has been fluctuating between $25.17 and $36.45 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $43.8 within the next 12 months. Alkermes plc [NASDAQ: ALKS] shares were valued at $30.95 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 41.52% based on the average ALKS price forecast.
Analyzing the ALKS fundamentals
The Alkermes plc [NASDAQ:ALKS] reported sales of 1.51B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -2.12% . Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.85% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.25%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.27%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.23%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.15, Equity is 0.24 and Total Capital is 0.21. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.04.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 30.73 points at the first support level, and at 30.52 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 31.13, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 31.32.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Alkermes plc [NASDAQ:ALKS]’s Current Ratio is 3.23. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 2.85, while the Cash Ratio is 1.03. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.39, the price to book ratio is 3.14 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 14.86.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Nichols Christian Todd, SVP, Chief Commercial Officer, that happened on Jun 09 ’25 when 3333.0 shares were sold. SVP, Chief Commercial Officer, Nichols Christian Todd completed a deal on Jun 10 ’25 to sell 3334.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Nichols Christian Todd bought 3334.0 shares on Jun 10 ’25.
