ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ALKS • IE00B56GVS15
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This ALKS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ALKS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- ALKS had positive earnings in the past year.
- ALKS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: ALKS reported negative net income in multiple years.
- ALKS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- ALKS's Return On Assets of 9.72% is amongst the best of the industry. ALKS outperforms 93.63% of its industry peers.
- ALKS's Return On Equity of 13.28% is amongst the best of the industry. ALKS outperforms 93.82% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of ALKS (10.90%) is better than 94.40% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ALKS is in line with the industry average of 19.44%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (18.21%) for ALKS is well above the current ROIC(10.90%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 9.72% | ||
| ROE | 13.28% | ||
| ROIC | 10.9% |
ROA(3y)14.74%
ROA(5y)6.76%
ROE(3y)22.64%
ROE(5y)9.68%
ROIC(3y)18.21%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- ALKS has a Profit Margin of 16.37%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ALKS outperforms 92.47% of its industry peers.
- ALKS's Operating Margin of 17.21% is amongst the best of the industry. ALKS outperforms 93.44% of its industry peers.
- ALKS has a Gross Margin of 86.69%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ALKS outperforms 88.80% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ALKS has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.21% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.37% | ||
| GM | 86.69% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.55%
GM growth 5Y0.92%
2. ALKS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ALKS is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for ALKS has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for ALKS has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- There is no outstanding debt for ALKS. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 5.34 indicates that ALKS is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 5.34, ALKS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.13% of the companies in the same industry.
- There is no outstanding debt for ALKS. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.34 |
ROIC/WACC1.42
WACC7.7%
2.3 Liquidity
- ALKS has a Current Ratio of 3.55. This indicates that ALKS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- ALKS has a Current ratio (3.55) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ALKS has a Quick Ratio of 3.19. This indicates that ALKS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 3.19, ALKS is not doing good in the industry: 61.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.19 |
3. ALKS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for ALKS have decreased strongly by -40.76% in the last year.
- ALKS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 31.92% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, ALKS shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -5.25% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, ALKS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 7.28% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-40.76%
EPS 3Y71.6%
EPS 5Y31.92%
EPS Q2Q%-72.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.25%
Revenue growth 3Y9.9%
Revenue growth 5Y7.28%
Sales Q2Q%-10.57%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 31.80% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.16% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-135.86%
EPS Next 2Y-28.08%
EPS Next 3Y-2.65%
EPS Next 5Y31.8%
Revenue Next Year21.99%
Revenue Next 2Y12.92%
Revenue Next 3Y10.71%
Revenue Next 5Y11.16%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. ALKS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.14 indicates a correct valuation of ALKS.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ALKS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.59% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.71. ALKS is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
- ALKS is expected to report negative earnings next year, which makes the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ALKS is valued cheaper than 94.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- 97.88% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ALKS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.65 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- ALKS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A cheap valuation may be justified as ALKS's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.65% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.51
EPS Next 2Y-28.08%
EPS Next 3Y-2.65%
5. ALKS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ALKS!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ALKS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
27.76
+0.12 (+0.43%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)02-25 2026-02-25/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29
Inst Owners109.8%
Inst Owner Change2.03%
Ins Owners1.6%
Ins Owner Change5.8%
Market Cap4.63B
Revenue(TTM)1.48B
Net Income(TTM)241.66M
Analysts81.67
Price Target44.69 (60.99%)
Short Float %10.94%
Short Ratio9.08
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)21.45%
Min EPS beat(2)-16.95%
Max EPS beat(2)59.84%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)31.82%
Min EPS beat(4)-16.95%
Max EPS beat(4)72.36%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)15.4%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)24.7%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)139.34%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.48%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.55%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.51%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)4.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.55%
Max Revenue beat(4)12.13%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.64%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.42%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.75%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-0.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-476.76%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-596.9%
EPS NY rev (1m)-141.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)-140.46%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.82%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.52%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.87%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.66%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 3.13 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.63 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.88 | ||
| P/B | 2.54 | ||
| P/tB | 2.67 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.65 |
EPS(TTM)1.72
EY6.2%
EPS(NY)-0.62
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)2.88
FCFY10.38%
OCF(TTM)3.12
OCFY11.26%
SpS8.86
BVpS10.92
TBVpS10.41
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.51
Graham Number20.55
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 9.72% | ||
| ROE | 13.28% | ||
| ROCE | 13.07% | ||
| ROIC | 10.9% | ||
| ROICexc | 15.63% | ||
| ROICexgc | 16.66% | ||
| OM | 17.21% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.37% | ||
| GM | 86.69% | ||
| FCFM | 32.55% |
ROA(3y)14.74%
ROA(5y)6.76%
ROE(3y)22.64%
ROE(5y)9.68%
ROIC(3y)18.21%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)43.15%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)50.12%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)21.84%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.55%
GM growth 5Y0.92%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.59
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 148.79% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.74% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 185.24% | ||
| Profit Quality | 198.76% | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 3.19 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.34 |
F-Score6
WACC7.7%
ROIC/WACC1.42
Cap/Depr(3y)110.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)83%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.59%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.72%
Profit Quality(3y)136.19%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-40.76%
EPS 3Y71.6%
EPS 5Y31.92%
EPS Q2Q%-72.38%
EPS Next Y-135.86%
EPS Next 2Y-28.08%
EPS Next 3Y-2.65%
EPS Next 5Y31.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.25%
Revenue growth 3Y9.9%
Revenue growth 5Y7.28%
Sales Q2Q%-10.57%
Revenue Next Year21.99%
Revenue Next 2Y12.92%
Revenue Next 3Y10.71%
Revenue Next 5Y11.16%
EBIT growth 1Y-39.68%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year50.82%
EBIT Next 3Y26.72%
EBIT Next 5Y26.75%
FCF growth 1Y18.41%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y63.91%
OCF growth 1Y18.59%
OCF growth 3Y191.61%
OCF growth 5Y44.45%
ALKERMES PLC / ALKS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ALKS stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ALKS.
What is the valuation status of ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to ALKERMES PLC (ALKS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for ALKERMES PLC?
ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for ALKS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) is expected to decline by -135.86% in the next year.