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Alkermes Inc. plc (ALKS)

$45.89+0.44%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$45.52▲ 50.86% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $27.20 · High $55.22Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Alkermes closed at $45.89 on Nov 4, up 0.44%, 16.9% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 2.2M shares was 1.17× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +10.2% over one month, +29.9% over six months, +52.1% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $480.13M, up 21.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 3.4%.

Short interest was 19.0M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 6.9% from the prior report (11.5% of float, 9.1 days to cover).

Market cap$7.70B167.8M shares
Revenue · quarter$480.1M+21.8% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.09−81.6% YoY
P/E · TTM—P/S 4.4×
Net margin3.4%Gross 80.4%
Dividend yieldNone
52-week range27.20 – 55.22−16.9% from high
Volume2.2M1.17× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d31.7%Annualised
Short % of float11.5%9.1 days to cover
Net cash-$742.3MCash $755.5M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +1.4%1M +10.2%3M −5.1%6M +29.9%YTD +64.0%1Y +52.1%3Y +88.8%5Y +60.2%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Pharmaceuticals

Percentile among 420 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum86
Revenue growth68
Net margin73
Value (low P/E)—
Size93

Industry medians: 6-month return −25.5%, revenue growth +6.2%, net margin −33.8%, P/E 16.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short19.0M+6.9% vs prior
Days to cover9.1Settled Oct 15
% of float11.5%
Short vol. 10d60.6%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Pharmaceuticals

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
ALKSAlkermes$45.89+0.44%+29.9%+21.8%3.4%—$7.70B
RYTMRhythm Pharmaceuticals$110.68+28.04%+14.6%+46.9%−70.7%—$7.62BCompare
KNSAKiniksa Pharmaceuticals International$96.12+3.03%+65.1%+58.1%16.6%68.9$7.55BCompare
PRAXPraxis Precision Medicines$284.79+1.53%−15.8%———$7.95BCompare
AXSMAxsome Therapeutics$137.00−1.87%−38.5%+51.9%−5.0%—$7.18BCompare
AMRXAmneal Pharmaceuticals$19.95−1.29%+46.5%+9.9%7.2%44.2$6.95BCompare
CORTCorcept Therapeutics$79.22−3.31%+51.9%+31.7%16.8%157.2$8.56BCompare
ARWRArrowhead Research$61.65+3.56%−22.1%+171.0%−258.2%—$8.71BCompare
ORKAOruka Therapeutics$101.41+1.87%+45.3%———$6.71BCompare

Quick answers

What does Alkermes do?
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.
What is ALKS's market cap?
$7.70B, based on the Nov 4 close of $45.89.
Does Alkermes pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of ALKS is sold short?
19.0M shares, 11.5% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is ALKS in?
Healthcare, in the Pharmaceuticals industry.

About Alkermes

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.

HQ: Dublin 4, L22,050 employeesListed Jul 16, 1991alkermes.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology