ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ALKS • IE00B56GVS15
Current stock price
28 USD
+0.24 (+0.86%)
At close:
28.19 USD
+0.19 (+0.68%)
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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 has a better Return On Assets (9.72%) than 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.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.90%, ALKS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.40% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ALKS is in line with the industry average of 19.43%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (10.90%) for ALKS is well below the 3 year average (18.21%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that ALKS had better years and this may not be a problem.
| 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's Profit Margin of 16.37% is amongst the best of the industry. ALKS outperforms 92.47% of its industry peers.
- ALKS has a better Operating Margin (17.21%) than 93.44% of its industry peers.
- ALKS has a better Gross Margin (86.69%) than 88.80% of its industry peers.
- ALKS's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ALKS is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ALKS has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, ALKS has more shares outstanding
- 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
- ALKS has an Altman-Z score of 5.38. This indicates that ALKS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- ALKS has a Altman-Z score of 5.38. This is in the better half of the industry: ALKS outperforms 73.75% of its industry peers.
- ALKS has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.38 |
ROIC/WACC1.42
WACC7.7%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 3.55 indicates that ALKS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- ALKS has a Current ratio of 3.55. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ALKS outperforms 41.31% of its industry peers.
- 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: 61.39% 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 31.92% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- ALKS shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -5.25%.
- ALKS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.28% yearly.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, ALKS will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 31.80% on average per year.
- 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
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 16.28, which indicates a correct valuation of ALKS.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ALKS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.79% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.96, ALKS is valued a bit cheaper.
- ALKS is expected to report negative earnings next year, which makes the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.28 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- ALKS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ALKS is cheaper than 94.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ALKS is valued cheaper than 97.88% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.8 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The decent profitability rating of ALKS 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
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+0.24 (+0.86%)
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 Cap4.67B
Revenue(TTM)1.48B
Net Income(TTM)241.66M
Analysts81.67
Price Target44.69 (59.61%)
Short Float %11.17%
Short Ratio8.71
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 | 16.28 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 3.16 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.71 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.96 | ||
| P/B | 2.56 | ||
| P/tB | 2.69 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.8 |
EPS(TTM)1.72
EY6.14%
EPS(NY)-0.62
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)2.88
FCFY10.29%
OCF(TTM)3.12
OCFY11.16%
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 | 5.38 |
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.