Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) 株価情報

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.

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<li>Vibrance-3 is a phase 2, randomized, double-blind, dose-range-finding, placebo-controlled study evaluating the safety and efficacy of ALKS 2680 in adults with IH. Participants will be randomized to receive one of three doses of ALKS 2680 (10 mg, 14 mg or 18 mg) or placebo to be taken once-daily for eight weeks.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The primary endpoint will assess, by dose level, whether participants taking ALKS 2680 experience a greater decrease in sleepiness compared to participants taking placebo alone, as measured by the change in Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) score.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Secondary endpoints include change in Idiopathic Hypersomnia Severity Scale (IHSS) score and incidence of adverse events.&nbsp;The study is expected to enroll approximately 96 patients with IH across sites in the U.S., Australia and Europe.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Participants who complete the study will be eligible to continue in a long-term, open-label, safety study (NCT06767683).</li>
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Alkermes Has Initiated Vibrance-3 Phase 2 Study Evaluating The Safety And Efficacy Of ALKS 2680 Compared To Placebo In Adults With Idiopathic Hypersomnia

Analysts' ratings for Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 5 analysts.
In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.
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<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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</table>
Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Alkermes, revealing an average target of $42.0, a high estimate of $52.00, and a low estimate of $32.00. This upward trend is evident, with the current average reflecting a 8.61% increase from the previous average price target of $38.67.
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<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Alkermes. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>David Hoang</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$52.00</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
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<td>Leonid Timashev</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>-</td>
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<td>Chris Shibutani</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
<td>$30.00</td>
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<td>Douglas Tsao</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
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<td>David Hoang</td>
<td>Deutsche Bank</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>-</td>
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</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Alkermes. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of Alkermes compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of Alkermes's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Alkermes's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Get to Know Alkermes Better</h2>
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.
<h3>Financial Insights: Alkermes</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: With a profound presence, the company's market capitalization is above industry averages. This reflects substantial size and strong market recognition.
Revenue Growth: Alkermes displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 13.91%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Alkermes's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 34.07% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 10.63%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Alkermes's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of 6.96%, the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Alkermes's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.05.
<h2>How Are Analyst Ratings Determined?</h2>
Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.
Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.
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Analyst Ratings

What 5 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Alkermes

Deutsche Bank analyst David Hoang maintains Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $40 to $52.

Price Target

Deutsche Bank Maintains Buy on Alkermes, Raises Price Target to $52

RBC Capital analyst Leonid Timashev initiates coverage on Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Sector Perform rating and announces Price Target of $40.

Initiation

RBC Capital Initiates Coverage On Alkermes with Sector Perform Rating, Announces Price Target of $40

Goldman Sachs analyst Chris Shibutani maintains Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $30 to $32.

Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy on Alkermes, Raises Price Target to $32

HC Wainwright &amp; Co. analyst Douglas Tsao reiterates Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Neutral and maintains $46 price target.

Reiteration

HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterates Neutral on Alkermes, Maintains $46 Price Target

A hotter-than-expected inflation report initially rattled markets on Wednesday morning, but investors found confidence to buy the dip, helping major indexes recover most losses by <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/government/regulations/25/02/43656846/inflation-rises-more-than-expected-in-january-chills-interest-rate-cut-hopes">midday trading in New York.</a>
The S&amp;P 500 was down 0.2%, while the Nasdaq 100 was flat, both rebounding from sharp declines following the January Consumer Price Index report. Small-cap stocks underperformed, with the Russell 2000 slipping 0.8%.
The headline CPI rose 3% year over year in January, surpassing both December's 2.9% reading and economist forecasts of 2.9%. On a monthly basis, inflation increased 0.5%, outpacing expectations of 0.3% and accelerating from December's 0.4% gain. This marked the fastest monthly inflation rate since August 2023.
Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, climbed to 3.3% year over year from 3.2% in December. On a monthly basis, core CPI increased 0.4%, exceeding estimates of 0.3% and doubling December's 0.2% rise.
Treasuries and interest rate markets reacted sharply to the inflation data. Traders scaled back expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts, now projecting only one reduction by December 2025.
Treasury yields surged, reflecting heightened investor uncertainty. The 10-year Treasury yield jumped 10 basis points to 4.64%. The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TLT#NASDAQ">TLT</a>) fell 1%.
Despite rising Treasury yields and a stronger dollar, gold edged up 0.2% to $2,910 per ounce. Oil prices dropped 2% after reports that Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin, fueling speculation about a potential ceasefire in Ukraine.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/btc/usd">BTC</a>) also rebounded from earlier session losses.
<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Wednesday&#8217;s Performance In Major US Indices, ETFs</h3>
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<td>Price</td>
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<td>Nasdaq 100</td>
<td>21,688.40</td>
<td>0.0%</td>
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<td>S&amp;P 500</td>
<td>6,056.85</td>
<td>-0.2%</td>
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<td>44,411.00</td>
<td>-0.4%</td>
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<td>-0.8%</td>
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<figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Updated at 12:45 p.m. ET</figcaption></figure>
According to&nbsp;<a href="https://bzresearch.myclickfunnels.com/benzinga-pro-content-webinar-registration/?utm_source=BZprocontent020325&amp;t=be2bearmibe3na1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Benzinga Pro</a>&nbsp;data:
<ul>
<li>The&nbsp;SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SPY#NYSE">SPY</a>)&nbsp;inched 0.2% down to $603.77.</li>
<li>The&nbsp;SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average&nbsp;(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DIA#NYSE">DIA</a>) was 0.4% down to $444.41.</li>
<li>The tech-heavy&nbsp;Invesco QQQ Trust Series&nbsp;(NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QQQ#NASDAQ">QQQ</a>)&nbsp;flattened at $528.09.</li>
<li>The&nbsp;iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IWM#NYSE">IWM</a>) eased 0.8% to $224.</li>
<li>The&nbsp;Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XLY#NYSE">XLY</a>) outperformed, up 0.4%; the&nbsp;Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund&nbsp;(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XLE#NYSE">XLE</a>) lagged, down 1.2%.</li>
</ul>
Wednesday&#8217;s Stock Movers
<ul>
<li>Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TSLA#NASDAQ">TSLA</a>) jumped more than 4% after the electric vehicle maker tumbled 6.3% on Tuesday, reaching oversold levels and extending its losing streak to five consecutive sessions.</li>
</ul>
Stocks reacting to company earnings reports included: 
<ul>
<li>CVS Health Corp. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CVS#NYSE">CVS</a>): up 15.7%</li>
<li>Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SMCI#NASDAQ">SMCI</a>): up 4.5%</li>
<li>Edwards Lifesciences Corp. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EW#NYSE">EW</a>): up 5.6%</li>
<li>América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMX#NYSE">AMX</a>): down 1.4%</li>
<li>American International Group Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AIG#NYSE">AIG</a>): up 0.2%</li>
<li>Energy Transfer LP (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ET#NYSE">ET</a>): up 0.3%</li>
<li>Southern Copper Corp. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SCCO#NYSE">SCCO</a>): up 2.9%</li>
<li>Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GILD#NASDAQ">GILD</a>): up 6.8%</li>
<li>Zillow Group Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/Z#NASDAQ">Z</a>): down 10.2%</li>
<li>CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CME#NASDAQ">CME</a>): up 2.2%</li>
<li>Chimera Investment Corp. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CIM#NYSE">CIM</a>): down 8.9%</li>
<li>Ryder System Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/R#NYSE">R</a>): up 4.0%</li>
<li>Smurfit WestRock Plc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SW#NYSE">SW</a>): down 5.8%</li>
<li>Sonic Automotive Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SAH#NYSE">SAH</a>): down 2.4%</li>
<li>Alkermes Plc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>): up 4.1%</li>
<li>Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AVXL#NASDAQ">AVXL</a>): up 1.0%</li>
<li>Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BIIB#NASDAQ">BIIB</a>): down 4.6%</li>
<li>Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BXMT#NYSE">BXMT</a>): up 2.8%</li>
<li>Camtek Ltd/Israel (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CAMT#NASDAQ">CAMT</a>): up 1.5%</li>
<li>Chefs' Warehouse Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CHEF#NASDAQ">CHEF</a>): up 13.0%</li>
<li>Diebold Nixdorf Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DBD#NYSE">DBD</a>): down 3.2%</li>
<li>Dominion Energy Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/D#NYSE">D</a>): up 0.6%</li>
<li>Exelon Corp. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXC#NASDAQ">EXC</a>): up 0.4%</li>
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Earnings

Guidance

Alkermes Forecasts 2025 Sales Of $1.34B-$1.43B Versus Consensus Of $1.40B

Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.04 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.79 by 31.65 percent. This is a 116.67 percent increase over earnings of $0.48 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $429.99 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $379.74 million by 13.23 percent. This is a 13.91 percent increase over sales of $377.48 million the same period last year.

Alkermes Q4 2024 Adj EPS $1.04 Beats $0.79 Estimate, Sales $429.99M Beat $379.74M Estimate

Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $2.92 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.66 by 9.77 percent. This is a 24.79 percent increase over earnings of $2.34 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.56 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.51 billion by 3.32 percent. This is a 93.66B percent increase over sales of $1.66 the same period last year.

Alkermes FY 2024 Adj EPS $2.92 Beats $2.66 Estimate, Sales $1.56B Beat $1.51B Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 12, 2025

Deutsche Bank analyst David Hoang initiates coverage on Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Buy rating and announces Price Target of $40.

Deutsche Bank Initiates Coverage On Alkermes with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $40

<h3>Gainers</h3>
<ul>
<li>Sonoma Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNOA#NASDAQ">SNOA</a>) stock moved upwards by 26.4% to $3.26 during Tuesday's pre-market session. The company's market cap stands at $4.3 million. </li>
<li>Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ACRS#NASDAQ">ACRS</a>) shares increased by 19.1% to $3.74. The company's market cap stands at $267.1 million. </li>
<li>Alumis (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALMS#NASDAQ">ALMS</a>) shares rose 15.74% to $10.0. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $544.0 million. The company's, Q3 earnings came out 4 days ago. </li>
<li>TFF Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TFFP#NASDAQ">TFFP</a>) shares rose 15.41% to $0.42. The company's market cap stands at $1.4 million. </li>
<li>HCW Biologics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HCWB#NASDAQ">HCWB</a>) shares increased by 15.32% to $1.43. The company's market cap stands at $54.0 million. As per the press release, Q3 earnings came out 3 days ago. </li>
<li>Fresh2 Group (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FRES#NASDAQ">FRES</a>) stock rose 14.36% to $1.1. The company's market cap stands at $26.9 million. </li>
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<li>Apollomics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/APLM#NASDAQ">APLM</a>) stock fell 16.3% to $0.16 during Tuesday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $17.8 million. </li>
<li>Incyte (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/INCY#NASDAQ">INCY</a>) stock fell 12.31% to $67.5. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $13.0 billion. </li>
<li>Cytek Biosciences (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CTKB#NASDAQ">CTKB</a>) stock declined by 10.78% to $5.38. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $693.0 million. </li>
<li>Grifols (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GRFS#NASDAQ">GRFS</a>) shares fell 10.42% to $8.26. The company's market cap stands at $5.6 billion. </li>
<li>GlucoTrack (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GCTK#NASDAQ">GCTK</a>) shares decreased by 9.8% to $0.26. The company's market cap stands at $1.4 million. As per the press release, Q3 earnings came out 3 days ago. </li>
<li>Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) stock decreased by 9.26% to $25.0. The company's market cap stands at $4.0 billion. 
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Mizuho analyst Uy Ear maintains Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $35 to $40.

Mizuho Maintains Outperform on Alkermes, Raises Price Target to $40

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings">analyst ratings page</a>.
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<li>Canaccord Genuity raised Hims &amp; Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HIMS#NYSE">HIMS</a>) price target from $24 to $28. Canaccord Genuity analyst Maria Ripps maintained a Buy rating. Hims &amp; Hers Health shares closed at $20.76 on Monday. See how other analysts view this stock.</li>
<li>Benchmark raised the price target for Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CHTR#NASDAQ">CHTR</a>) from $440 to $450. Benchmark analyst Matthew Harrigan maintained a Buy rating. Charter Communications shares closed at $375.83 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CHTR/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Wells Fargo cut the price target for Celanese Corporation (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CE#NYSE">CE</a>) from $165 to $115. Wells Fargo analyst Michael Sison downgraded the stock from Overweight to Equal-Weight. Celanese shares closed at $123.50 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CE/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Telsey Advisory Group slashed Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DLTR#NASDAQ">DLTR</a>) price target from $95 to $75. Telsey Advisory Group analyst Joseph Feldman downgraded the stock from Outperform to Market Perform. Dollar Tree shares settled at $66.81 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/DLTR/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Susquehanna slashed Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LSCC#NASDAQ">LSCC</a>) price target from $65 to $55. Susquehanna analyst Christopher Rolland maintained a Positive rating. Lattice Semiconductor shares closed at $51.89 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/LSCC/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Baird cut Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NVTS#NASDAQ">NVTS</a>) price target from $7 to $5. Baird analyst Tristan Gerra maintained an Outperform rating. Navitas Semiconductor shares closed at $2.61 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NVTS/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Loop Capital increased the price target for Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ATSG#NASDAQ">ATSG</a>) from $22 to $22.5. Loop Capital analyst Rick Paterson downgraded the stock from Buy to Hold. Air Transport shares settled at $22.00 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ATSG/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Baird cut Owens &amp; Minor, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OMI#NYSE">OMI</a>) price target from $19 to $14. Baird analyst Eric Coldwell maintained a Neutral rating. Owens &amp; Minor shares closed at $12.00 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/OMI/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Stifel boosted the price target for Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) from $25 to $36. Stifel analyst Paul Matteis upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy. Alkermes shares closed at $26.59 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALKS/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Truist Securities boosted MasTec, Inc.. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MTZ#NYSE">MTZ</a>) price target from $133 to $173. Truist Securities analyst Jamie Cook upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy. MasTec shares closed at $132.61 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MTZ/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
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During the last three months, 9 analysts shared their evaluations of Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>), revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish.
The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.
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<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $38.0, a high estimate of $48.00, and a low estimate of $26.00. A 0.86% drop is evident in the current average compared to the previous average price target of $38.33. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1730808022_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Decoding Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Look</h2>
The standing of Alkermes among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Paul Matteis</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$36.00</td>
<td>$25.00</td>
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<td>Chris Shibutani</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$30.00</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
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<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
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<td>Jessica Fye</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$26.00</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
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<td>David Amsellem</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Douglas Tsao</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Douglas Tsao</td>
<td>HC Wainwright &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
<td>$37.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
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<td>Charles Duncan</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to Alkermes. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of Alkermes compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Gaining insights, analysts provide estimates for the future value of Alkermes's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Alkermes's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALKS/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Alkermes analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>About Alkermes</h2>
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.
<h3>A Deep Dive into Alkermes's Financials</h3>
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Alkermes's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 30 September, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -0.73%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Alkermes's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 24.43%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): Alkermes's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 7.17%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Alkermes's ROA surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 4.24% ROA, the company effectively utilizes its assets for optimal returns.
Debt Management: Alkermes's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.28, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.
In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.
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A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Alkermes Through 9 Analysts

Stifel analyst Paul Matteis upgrades Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) from Hold to Buy and raises the price target from $25 to $36.

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Stifel Upgrades Alkermes to Buy, Raises Price Target to $36

Goldman Sachs analyst Chris Shibutani maintains Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $32 to $30.

Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy on Alkermes, Lowers Price Target to $30

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Charles Duncan maintains Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $48 to $43.

Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight on Alkermes, Lowers Price Target to $43

JP Morgan analyst Jessica Fye maintains Alkermes (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALKS#NASDAQ">ALKS</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $32 to $26.

JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Alkermes, Lowers Price Target to $26

Press Releases

Alkermes Highlights Presentations From Across Neuroscience Portfolio at Key Fall 2024 Scientific Conferences

Alkermes to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

Alkermes to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

Alkermes to Present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Alkermes to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results on Feb. 12, 2025

Alkermes plc Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended Dec. 31, 2024 and Provides Financial Expectations for 2025

New National Survey of Healthcare Providers Offers Insights Into the Dynamic and Challenging Treatment Journey for People Living With Schizophrenia or Bipolar I Disorder

Alkermes Announces Initiation of Vibrance-3 Phase 2 Study Evaluating ALKS 2680 for the Treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia

Alkermes to Participate in the 24th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference

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