Alkermes Plc (ALKS)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 26.69% | 33.03% | 30.38% | 37.21% | 34.04% | 19.27% | 21.76% | 22.97% | 27.28% | 30.30% | 31.46% | 31.17% | 30.72% | 28.41% | 26.72% | 15.56% | 12.94% | 13.16% | 10.84% | 22.33% |
| Operating profit margin | 25.22% | 32.14% | 30.05% | 18.70% | 13.10% | -11.46% | -12.94% | -10.65% | -6.73% | -3.31% | -2.52% | -5.57% | -4.89% | -8.83% | -10.89% | -7.90% | -11.71% | -11.60% | -15.17% | -15.65% |
| Pretax margin | 15.07% | 20.61% | 15.74% | 13.86% | 7.12% | -15.39% | -15.22% | -12.97% | -8.99% | -5.51% | -3.38% | -7.24% | -4.80% | -8.09% | -9.35% | -4.95% | -9.88% | -10.86% | -17.04% | -18.55% |
| Net profit margin | 19.39% | 25.53% | 21.69% | 13.68% | 7.14% | -14.85% | -14.40% | -11.52% | -8.09% | -5.18% | -4.15% | -8.18% | -5.75% | -9.13% | -10.74% | -6.34% | -10.99% | -11.77% | -17.00% | -19.00% |
Alkermes Plc's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the past few quarters. The gross profit margin has varied between 10.84% to 37.21%, with an average of 26.16% during this period. This indicates that the company has struggled with maintaining consistent profitability at the gross level.
In terms of operating profit margin, Alkermes Plc has experienced significant variability, ranging from -15.65% to 32.14%, with an average of 3.36% during this timeframe. The company has seen periods of both profitability and losses at the operating level, reflecting potential challenges in managing operating expenses or generating sufficient revenue.
The pretax margin has also exhibited fluctuations, spanning from -18.55% to 20.61%, with an average of 0.76% over the analyzed quarters. Alkermes Plc's performance before taxes has been inconsistent, suggesting potential volatility in earnings before accounting for tax expenses.
Lastly, the net profit margin has shown variability between -19.00% to 25.53%, with an average of 0.01% during the specified quarters. This indicates that the company's bottom-line profitability has been impacted by factors such as operating efficiency, cost control, and revenue generation.
In conclusion, Alkermes Plc's profitability ratios demonstrate a trend of fluctuation and inconsistency over the analyzed quarters, highlighting potential challenges in maintaining stable and sustainable levels of profitability.
Return on investment
| Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 17.02% | 25.75% | 23.07% | 12.88% | 8.64% | -6.59% | -7.24% | -6.14% | -4.00% | -1.99% | -1.45% | -3.13% | -2.76% | -4.87% | -5.77% | -4.88% | -7.47% | -7.49% | -9.72% | -9.42% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 13.08% | 20.45% | 16.65% | 9.42% | 4.71% | -8.54% | -8.06% | -6.65% | -4.81% | -3.12% | -2.38% | -4.59% | -3.24% | -5.04% | -5.69% | -3.92% | -7.01% | -7.61% | -10.89% | -11.43% |
| Return on total capital | 15.82% | 24.29% | 18.86% | 14.56% | 7.78% | -11.90% | -11.56% | -10.10% | -6.91% | -4.10% | -2.00% | -5.07% | -3.05% | -5.51% | -6.56% | -3.50% | -7.64% | -8.62% | -13.49% | -13.57% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 22.49% | 34.62% | 29.58% | 15.84% | 8.04% | -16.33% | -15.16% | -12.38% | -8.70% | -5.73% | -4.33% | -8.36% | -5.72% | -9.00% | -10.39% | -6.78% | -11.90% | -13.06% | -18.11% | -18.82% |
Alkermes Plc's profitability ratios show a mixed performance over the periods under review.
1. Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has been fluctuating significantly, ranging from a low of -9.72% to a high of 25.75%. This indicates that the company's operational efficiency and asset utilization have varied widely throughout the period.
2. Return on assets (ROA) has also displayed variability, with values ranging from -11.43% to 20.45%. This suggests that Alkermes Plc's overall ability to generate profits from its assets has been inconsistent.
3. Return on total capital reveals a similar pattern of fluctuation, moving between -13.57% and 24.29%. This metric reflects the company's profitability in relation to its total invested capital, including both debt and equity.
4. Return on equity (ROE) has shown a diverse performance, with values ranging from -18.82% to 34.62%. This ratio indicates the company's ability to generate returns for its shareholders from the equity they have invested.
Overall, Alkermes Plc's profitability ratios demonstrate variability in its profitability and efficiency in utilizing assets and capital. The company may benefit from focusing on strategies to enhance its operational performance and improve its overall profitability over the long term.