Alkermes Plc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for people suffering from neurological and psychiatric disorders, as well as addiction. The company leverages its proprietary technologies and drug delivery systems to create medicines that address complex medical needs. With a commitment to advancing science and improving patient outcomes, Alkermes engages in the research, development, and commercialization of therapies that aim to enhance the quality of life for individuals dealing with serious health challenges. Read More
Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2025 and provided financial expectations for 2026. To view the detailed fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings press release and presentation please visit the company’s investor relations website at https://investor.alkermes.com.
Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) (Alkermes) today announced that Richard Pops will retire from his role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 31, 2026. Alkermes’ Board of Directors (the Board) appointed Blair Jackson, Alkermes’ current Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, as the company’s next CEO, effective Aug. 1, 2026. Mr. Jackson is also expected to join the Board at that time. Following the transition, Mr. Pops will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board and will act as an advisor to the company’s executive team.
Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) announced today that management will participate in a fireside chat at the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference on Monday, March 2, 2026 at 9:10 a.m. ET (2:10 p.m. GMT). The live webcast may be accessed under the Investors tab on www.alkermes.com and will be archived for 14 days.
Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) (“Alkermes”) and Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: AVDL) (“Avadel”) today announced Alkermes’ completion of its acquisition of Avadel, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company. The acquisition adds Avadel’s FDA-approved product, LUMRYZ®, to Alkermes’ commercial portfolio, and provides Alkermes with a commercial organization experienced in this disease state. This strategic move accelerates Alkermes’ entry into the sleep medicine market and enhances its ability to unlock the full potential of its late-stage development pipeline focused on central disorders of hypersomnolence.
Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) will host a conference call and webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. ET (1:00 p.m. GMT) on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 to discuss the company’s fourth quarter and year-end 2025 financial results. Management will also discuss financial expectations for 2026 and provide an update on the company.
Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to alixorexton for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1), based on phase 1 and phase 2 clinical data, including positive results from Vibrance-1, a large (n=92) phase 2 study evaluating alixorexton in patients with NT1. Alixorexton is the company’s novel, investigational, oral, selective orexin 2 receptor (OX2R) agonist in development for the treatment of NT1, narcolepsy type 2 (NT2) and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH).
Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Richard Pops, will provide a corporate overview and update at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. The presentation will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. PST (1:30 p.m. EST/6:30 p.m. GMT). The live webcast may be accessed under the Investors tab on www.alkermes.com and will be archived for 14 days.
Avadel reviews Lundbeck's unsolicited $23 offer while maintaining its agreement with Alkermes as its board evaluates whether the new proposal could be superior.
Avadel’s board of directors is of the opinion that the fresh proposal would reasonably be expected to be considered superior to the company’s existing agreement with Alkermes.
