In a filing, Alkermes plc revealed its VP, Finance (Interim PAO) Parisi Samuel Joseph unloaded Company’s shares for reported $65892.0 on Feb 28 ’25. In the deal valued at $34.00 per share,1,938 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Parisi Samuel Joseph now holds 7,717 shares worth roughly $0.21 million.
Then, Parisi Samuel Joseph sold 3,743 shares, generating $131,978 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $35.26, the VP, Finance (Interim PAO) now owns 7,717 shares.
Before that, Parisi Samuel Joseph sold 1,327 shares. Alkermes plc shares valued at $47,361 were divested by the VP, Finance (Interim PAO) at a price of $35.69 per share. As a result of the transaction, Parisi Samuel Joseph now holds 7,717 shares, worth roughly $0.21 million.
RBC Capital Mkts initiated its Alkermes plc [ALKS] rating to a Sector perform in a research note published on March 13, 2025; the price target was $40. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including UBS’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early March from “a Sell” to “a Neutral”. Deutsche Bank began covering ALKS with “Buy” recommendation on February 11, 2025. Stifel revised its rating on November 05, 2024. It rated ALKS as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Hold”.
Price Performance Review of ALKS
On Thursday, Alkermes plc [NASDAQ:ALKS] saw its stock fall -0.74% to $27.00. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.54%. Alkermes plc shares have fallen nearly -6.12% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 13.59% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $36.45 was reached on 02/18/25, a 52-week low of $22.90 was recorded on 04/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $32.85, while 200 days put it at $29.28.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For ALKS Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 26.81, which if violated will result in even more drops to 26.63. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 27.35. A further resistance level may holdings at 27.71. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 28.11, which indicates oversold technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.88, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 81.82%. Stochastics %K at 21.47% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Alkermes plc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Alkermes plc stocks on 2025-03-31, dropping by -3.01 million shares to a total of 11.0 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 14.01 million shares. There was a decline of -27.31%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on June 17, 2024 when TD Cowen began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $34 price target.
