Alkermes plc
Alkermes plc (ALKS) Options Open Interest
ALKS options open interest is 21,360 contracts. The 2-week average daily volume is 524 contracts across the chain.
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Monitoring ALKS open interest helps you see where real money is positioned on Alkermes plc's options and which strikes are attracting the most commitment from traders. Alkermes plc's open interest reflects the total number of outstanding contracts that have not been closed or exercised, making it a powerful gauge of liquidity, conviction, and potential support and resistance zones. Use our scanner to monitor ALKS options open interest in real time and find the strikes that matter.
Open interest is distinct from volume: volume counts how many contracts are traded in a session, while open interest counts how many remain open at the end of the day. Rising ALKS options open interest alongside rising volume suggests new positions are being built, while falling open interest signals positions are being closed. Heavy open interest at specific strikes often acts as a magnet near expiration and can hint at where dealers and large traders expect Alkermes plc to settle.
Alkermes plc, a biopharmaceutical company, researches, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products to address unmet medical needs of patients in various therapeutic areas in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. Its marketed products include ARISTADA, an intramuscular injectable suspension for the treatment of schizophrenia; VIVITROL for the treatment of alcohol and prevention of opioid dependence; RISPERDAL CONSTA for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder; INVEGA SUSTENNA for the treatment of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder; XEPLION, INVEGA TRINZA, and TREVICTA to treat schizophrenia and schizoaffective; and VUMERITY for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in adults, including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting and active secondary progressive diseases.
The company is also developing LYBALVI, an oral atypical antipsychotic drug candidate for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder; and nemvaleukin alfa, an engineered fusion protein to expand tumor-killing immune cells and to avoid the activation of immunosuppressive cells. It has collaboration agreements primarily with Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc, and Janssen Pharmaceutica International. Alkermes plc was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Pin risk into expiration, dealer positioning, liquidity checks for large orders — all of it starts with knowing where ALKS open interest is concentrated. Our scanner maps Alkermes plc's open interest across every strike and expiry, flags unusual buildups, and lets you drill into the contracts that institutional money is actually holding. Trade Alkermes plc's options open interest as the signal it is, not as an afterthought.
| 47.00 | — | 1.70 | 1.70 | 230% | +0.4949 | 401 |
| 50.00 | — | 0.15 | 0.15 | 131% | +0.1190 | 161 |
| 49.00 | — | 0.15 | 0.15 | 103% | +0.1445 | 38 |
| 35.00 | 10.20 | 12.80 | 11.50 | 51% | +1.0000 | 16 |
| 55.00 | — | 0.45 | 0.45 | 332% | +0.1410 | 12 |
| 45.00 | — | 0.75 | 0.75 | 185% | -0.3045 | 3,001 |
| 50.00 | 1.60 | 3.70 | 2.65 | 13% | -1.0000 | 179 |
| 47.00 | — | 1.65 | 1.65 | 188% | -0.5143 | 163 |
| 48.00 | 0.25 | 2.90 | 1.58 | 95% | -0.7421 | 69 |
| 40.00 | — | 1.75 | 1.75 | 582% | -0.2277 | 51 |
As of September 17, 2026
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