Rating Change
Needham analysts reiterated a Buy rating on Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) on July 13, 2026.
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Needham Reiterates Buy Rating on Alkermes plc (ALKS)
Rating Change Needham analysts reiterated a Buy rating on Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS) on July 13, 2026. Market Context Alkermes plc operates in the Healthcare sector. The stock…
Market Context
Alkermes plc operates in the Healthcare sector. The stock currently trades at $51.87 with a market capitalization of $5.0B. The stock has gained 77.9% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Alkermes plc
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 8 Buy, 1 Hold, 1 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Needham | Buy | N/A |
| Jul 13, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | N/A |
| Jul 02, 2026 | Mizuho | Outperform | N/A |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | N/A |
| Jun 29, 2026 | B of A Securities | Underperform | N/A |
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What does a Buy rating mean for ALKS?
A Buy rating from Needham reflects the analyst's outlook on Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
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