Alkermes ALKS
NASDAQ ALKS
$49.12 -1.06 (-2.11%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 11:50 AM UTC

Alkermes (ALKS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Alkermes (ALKS) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 3.2% for Q2 2026, down 1932.0% year-over-year from 0.17% in Q2 2025, and down 53.74% quarter-over-quarter from 6.92% in Q1 2026.

Alkermes (ALKS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alkermes (ALKS) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 3.2% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 1932.0% year-over-year to 3.2%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 3.2% (down 1932.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.7%, down 1110.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed retreated to 3.2% in Q2 2026 per ALKS's latest filing, from 6.92% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 28.03% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 0.42% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 14.57% across 5 years, with a median of 18.05% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed soared 2737 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 1932 bps.
  • Alkermes' Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.42% in 2022, then jumped by 5965 bps to 24.54% in 2023, then gained by 5 bps to 25.64% in 2024, then sank by 47 bps to 13.62% in 2025, then tumbled by 76 bps to 3.2% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ALKS's Return on Capital Employed at 3.2% in Q2 2026, 6.92% in Q1 2026, and 13.62% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Haleon 44.07 Bn 43.10 Bn - -
2 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries 43.42 Bn 39.76 Bn 2.15 Bn 6.60%
3 Zoetis 31.86 Bn 30.18 Bn 1.05 Bn 17.16%
4 Takeda Pharmaceutical 28.77 Bn 22.98 Bn 5.10 Bn 6.07%
5 United Therapeutics 22.29 Bn 19.63 Bn 683.80 Mn 22.04%
6 Viatris 18.78 Bn 17.89 Bn 1.46 Bn -0.29%
7 Neurocrine Biosciences 15.66 Bn 15.27 Bn 935.80 Mn 18.67%
8 Elanco Animal Health 11.91 Bn 11.38 Bn 798.00 Mn 5.52%
9 Dr Reddys Laboratories 10.16 Bn 10.00 Bn - -
10 Alkermes 8.20 Bn 7.55 Bn 397.90 Mn 3.20%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.20%
Mar 31, 2026 6.92%
Dec 31, 2025 13.62%
Sep 30, 2025 19.73%
Jun 30, 2025 22.52%
Mar 31, 2025 24.07%
Dec 31, 2024 25.64%
Sep 30, 2024 18.10%
Jun 30, 2024 18.00%
Mar 31, 2024 28.03%
Dec 31, 2023 24.54%
Sep 30, 2023 27.46%
Jun 30, 2023 20.75%
Mar 31, 2023 0.66%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.42%
Sep 30, 2022 0.52%
Jun 30, 2022 3.19%
Mar 31, 2022 5.69%
Dec 31, 2021 6.35%
Sep 30, 2021 -4.12%