Alkermes (ALKS) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Alkermes (ALKS) posted FCF Margin of 18.76% for Q3 2026, down 2.64 percentage points from 21.40% a year earlier and down 8.87 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Alkermes (ALKS) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Alkermes was 12.97%, down 19.30 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 32.55%, up 6.50 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +28.63 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Alkermes' FCF Margin was 26.04% in FY2024 (+4.80 pp), 21.24% in FY2023 (+22.79 pp), -1.55% in FY2022 (-7.83 pp) and 6.28% in FY2021 (+2.37 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has run from a low of -43.22% in Q1 2026 to a high of 44.23% in Q4 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.29 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q2 2023, with a gain of 37.81 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a drop of 72.16 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was 27.63% (Q2 2026), -43.22% (Q1 2026) and 44.23% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,261.99 Bn | 1,235.61 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 33.69% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 678.93 Bn | 598.79 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 25.03% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 518.29 Bn | 486.30 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 41.97% |
| 4 | Merck | 365.98 Bn | 328.92 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 30.51% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 316.85 Bn | 290.09 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 293.40 Bn | 267.29 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 52.85% |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.78 Bn | 203.43 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 35.25% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 210.61 Bn | 185.71 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 57.81% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 166.87 Bn | 114.23 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 28.96% |
| 10 | Alkermes | 7.77 Bn | 5.26 Bn | 385.91 Mn | 18.76% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.76% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.63% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -43.22% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 35.12% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.94% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.90% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.79% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.89% |
API Access
Alkermes FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=ALKS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "ALKS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=ALKS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();