Alkermes Plc Stock News

Alkermes stock jumped Monday on the first proof-of-concept for its orexin-modulating drug in adults with ADHD.

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced positive topline results from a phase 1 proof-of-concept study evaluating ALKS 7290, the company's novel, investigational orexin 2 receptor (OX2R) agonist in development for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The study evaluated the safety and tolerability (primary objective) and pharmacokinetics...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced the appointment of a new independent director, Anne C. Whitaker, to the company's Board of Directors (the Board). Ms. Whitaker is a seasoned biopharmaceutical executive and experienced board director who brings deep commercial and operational expertise, as well as a proven track record of driving growth and transformation acro...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced that it will begin accepting applications for its annual Alkermes Pathways Research Awards® program on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. Now in its ninth year, this competitive grant program is designed to support the next generation of researchers working on the front lines to advance our understanding of diseases in the field of neuro...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced the publication of data from the Vibrance‑1 phase 2 study of alixorexton in adults with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) in The Lancet Neurology. Alixorexton is a novel, investigational, oral, selective orexin 2 receptor (OX2R) agonist in development for the treatment of NT1, narcolepsy type 2 (NT2) and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH). Bas...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. To view the detailed second quarter 2026 earnings press release and presentation, please visit the company's investor relations website at https://investor.alkermes.com. Alkermes will host a conference call and webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. ET (1:00 p.m. BST) today, to ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced results from a planned interim analysis of the ongoing long-term extension (LTE) study evaluating alixorexton in adults with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) and narcolepsy type 2 (NT2). Across all dose groups in both NT1 and NT2 participants, alixorexton demonstrated sustained clinically meaningful improvement from baseline1 on the Ma...