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ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:ALKS - IE00B56GVS15 - Common Stock

28.19 USD
-0.5 (-1.74%)
Last: 11/20/2025, 8:00:00 PM
28.19 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/20/2025, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

2

Taking everything into account, ALKS scores 2 out of 10 in our technical rating. ALKS has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

In the last month ALKS has a been trading in the 27.49 - 36.32 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
ALKS has an average volume of 2499100 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, ALKS outperforms 41% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
ALKS is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 51% of 533 stocks in the same industry.
ALKS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so ALKS is lagging the market slightly.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ALKERMES PLC / ALKS Weekly stock chart
ALKERMES PLC / ALKS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

4

ALKS has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

25.83

35.14

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 26.59 to 26.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 26.09 to 26.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 29.33 to 30.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @33.73 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @34.79 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for ALKS is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for ALKS is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength41.62NEUTRALALKS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ALKS is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of ALKS is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ALKS is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)37.63NEUTRALThe RSI value for ALKS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.44NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests ALKS has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)13.85OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests ALKS may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)6.49HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for ALKS suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.49NEUTRALThe ADX value for ALKS suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
ALKERMES PLC / ALKS Daily stock chart

ALKERMES PLC

NASDAQ:ALKS (11/20/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 28.19 0 (0%)

28.19

-0.5 (-1.74%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-1.74%
1 Week-9.09%
2 Weeks-11.02%
1 Month-6.16%
3 Month-5.24%
6 Month-3.95%
12 Month-2.05%
2 Year16.78%
3 Year13.76%
5 Year54.38%
10 Year-61.57%
15 Year168.99%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.02
ATR(20)%6.49%
ATR Inc-53.36%
Range Today1.12
ADR(20)1.65
ADR(20)%5.86%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS41.62
3 months CRS36.14
6 months CRS27.19
Mansfield-1.31
10 Day High34.46
10 Day Low27.49
20 Day High36.32
20 Day Low27.49
52 Week High36.45
52 Week Low25.17
CS1 End26.9
CR1 Start29.33
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.65%
DER(5)-1.49%
Volume1.43M
Volume Incr-4.01%
Vol(5)2.98M
Vol(50)2.50M

ALKERMES PLC / ALKS FAQ

What is the technical rating for ALKS stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to ALKS.


What is the trend direction for ALKS stock?

The current trend direction for ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for ALKERMES PLC?

ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) has an RSI value of 37.6295. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for ALKERMES PLC?

The MACD indicator for ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) has a value of -0.435348, indicating a bearish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) stock?

ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) has a support level at 26.9 and a resistance level at 29.33. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ALKS support and resistance levels.