Alkermes plc (ALKS) has a profit margin of 3.97%, below the Healthcare sector average of 13.89%.
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Trailing 12 months ending Jun 2026
Alkermes plc's profit margin stands at 3.97% as of June 2026. That compares with 23.15% in the prior-year period — down 82.9% year over year. That is below the Healthcare sector average of 13.89%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Alkermes plc reported 3.97% in profit margin versus 23.15% a year earlier — a 82.9% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
Alkermes plc sits lower the Healthcare benchmark (13.89%) with a profit margin of 3.97%. That is roughly 71.4% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A profit margin of 3.97% for Alkermes plc means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how Alkermes plc's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places ALKS next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.