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ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:ALKS - IE00B56GVS15 - Common Stock

29.62 USD
-0.04 (-0.13%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 8:00:00 PM
29.62 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/12/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Taking everything into account, ALKS scores 4 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, ALKS was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.

67% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than ALKS.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
ALKS has an average volume of 2209880 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
ALKS is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 52% of 528 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.
In the last month ALKS has a been trading in the 27.50 - 30.47 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ALKERMES PLC / ALKS Weekly stock chart
ALKERMES PLC / ALKS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

ALKS has an average technical rating and the quality of the presented setup is also not ideal 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

33.22

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 28.06 to 28.71. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • Support @27.27 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @26.59 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • 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.

3 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • Resistance @29.75 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @32.10 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @32.89 from a horizontal line in the weekly 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 Strength33.8NEUTRALALKS is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALKS is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of ALKS is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of ALKS is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.72NEUTRALThe RSI value for ALKS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.23POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ALKS has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)75.17NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ALKS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.61MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ALKS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.88NEGATIVEThe 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 (1/12/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 29.62 0 (0%)

29.62

-0.04 (-0.13%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-0.13%
1 Week5.79%
2 Weeks3.97%
1 Month1.54%
3 Month-2.11%
6 Month1.37%
12 Month0.51%
2 Year9.5%
3 Year3.42%
5 Year41.11%
10 Year-7.47%
15 Year129.43%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.76
ATR(20)%2.61%
ATR Inc20.76%
Range Today0.92
ADR(20)0.76
ADR(20)%2.58%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS33.8
3 months CRS31.6
6 months CRS41.14
Mansfield-1.23
10 Day High30.47
10 Day Low27.5
20 Day High30.47
20 Day Low27.5
52 Week High36.45
52 Week Low25.17
CS1 End28.71
CR1 Start29.75
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.43%
DER(5)-1.54%
Volume1.68M
Volume Incr36.01%
Vol(5)2.23M
Vol(50)2.21M

ALKERMES PLC / ALKS FAQ

What is the technical rating for ALKS stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to ALKS.


What is the current trend direction of ALKERMES PLC (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 58.7165. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for ALKS stock?

The MACD indicator for ALKERMES PLC (ALKS) has a value of 0.234954, indicating a bearish trend.