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ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:ALKS - IE00B56GVS15 - Common Stock

30.82 USD
-0.63 (-2%)
Last: 10/30/2025, 6:09:07 PM
30.8086 USD
-0.01 (-0.04%)
After Hours: 10/30/2025, 6:09:07 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

5

Taking everything into account, ALKS scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, ALKS was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.

The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month ALKS has a been trading in the 28.41 - 32.40 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
ALKS has an average volume of 2149990 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, ALKS did better than 75% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
ALKS is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 61% of 534 stocks in the same industry.
ALKS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so ALKS is lagging the market.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ALKERMES PLC / ALKS Weekly stock chart
ALKERMES PLC / ALKS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Although the technical rating is only medium, ALKS does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

25.83

32.55

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 30.66 to 30.80. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 29.56 to 30.04. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 26.52 to 26.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @26.09 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 31.04 to 31.21. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 31.78 to 32.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines 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 IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ALKS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength75.58POSITIVEALKS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.58% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of ALKS is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALKS is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALKS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)52.88NEUTRALThe RSI value for ALKS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.12NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests ALKS has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)67.17NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ALKS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.77MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ALKS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)18.65NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for ALKS suggests a weak or negative 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 (10/30/2025, 6:09:07 PM)

After market: 30.8086 -0.01 (-0.04%)

30.82

-0.63 (-2%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-2%
1 Week2.6%
2 Weeks0.06%
1 Month-1.41%
3 Month16.08%
6 Month-3.02%
12 Month16.43%
2 Year27.41%
3 Year35.77%
5 Year89.66%
10 Year-57.15%
15 Year166.38%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.36
ATR(20)%3.77%
ATR Inc2.94%
Range Today1.4
ADR(20)1.16
ADR(20)%3.77%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS75.58
3 months CRS80.06
6 months CRS22.07
Mansfield-0.91
10 Day High32.13
10 Day Low28.41
20 Day High32.4
20 Day Low28.41
52 Week High36.45
52 Week Low25.17
CS1 End30.8
CR1 Start31.04
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.5%
DER(5)2.73%
Volume2.27M
Volume Incr37.07%
Vol(5)2.92M
Vol(50)2.15M

ALKERMES PLC / ALKS FAQ

What is the technical rating for ALKS stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 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 52.8834. 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 -0.124222, indicating a bearish trend.


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

ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) has a support level at 30.8 and a resistance level at 31.04. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ALKS support and resistance levels.