ALKS Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

ALKS - Alkermes Inc. plc

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
$48.07
2.05 (4.45%) ▲
5d: +8.36%
30d: +30.09%
90d: +73.48%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
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Analysis Updated: Jun 23, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 04, 2026

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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: ALKS shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 15.9% growth. Moderate conviction.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$57.59
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$35.76
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 19.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: ALKS is currently trading at $48.07, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $38.37 to $45.02. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 29.6) compared to its historical average (19.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in 15.9% annual earnings growth.

Technical Outlook: Technically, ALKS is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $48.31. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 4.5% recently.

Market Sentiment: ALKS has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $38.37 - $45.02
Company Quality Score 65/100 (BUY)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 60.5%

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All Signals

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range (+6.8% above its trading range)
  • BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+4.5%)
  • NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($47.19)
  • BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 15.9% growth with 28.2% revenue growth

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $38.37 - $45.02
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $43.03
Resistance Level $48.32
Current Trend Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of Jun 23, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 29.57
Wall Street Target $47.19 (+2.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 28.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -67.0%
Profit Margin 9.8%
Valuation Premium vs History +15.9% premium
PE vs Historical 29.6 vs 19.0 STRETCHED
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +15.9% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $53.34 (+16%)
2-Year Target $61.82 (+34%)
3-Year Target $71.65 (+56%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 30→19) PE COMPRESSION $46.04 (0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 29.6, Growth: 58.2%) $155.32 (+238%)
Base: (SPY PE: 21.8, Growth: 58.2%) $114.41 (+149%)
Bear: (PE: 18.5, Growth: 58.2%) $97.25 (+111%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (50x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (30x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 49.99 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.90
Bull Case $85.59 (+86%)
Analyst growth 72.9%, PE expands to 55.0
Base Case $77.81 (+69%)
Market implied 72.9%, PE stable at 50.0
Bear Case $30.59 (-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 42.5
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Last updated: June 23, 2026 4:52 PM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
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Sells
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INSIDERS SELLING
Recent Transactions
David Joseph Gaffin SELL 2034 shares 2026-04-06
Craig C Hopkinson SELL 9000 shares 2026-04-01
Christian Todd Nichols SELL 6000 shares 2026-03-02

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