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ALKS: amended insider filing

An amended ownership report was filed. Read the original and amendment before comparing transactions.

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Became public
May 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Event / period date
May 20, 2026
Collected
Nov 10, 2026, 9:48 AM EST

Why this is connected

This filing identifies Alkermes plc. as the issuer of the security. The company's SEC identifier connects it to ALKS.

Open the original source ↗Follow company activity in ALKS

Reported transactions

GAYNOR RICHARD (Director)

Code P covers open-market and private purchases. Grants, option exercises, and tax withholding are excluded from purchase results. Read the source footnotes for ownership and pricing details.

Source evidence

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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0609</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2026-05-20</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2026-05-22</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001520262</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Alkermes plc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ALKS</issuerTradingSymbol>
        <issuerForeignTradingSymbol></issuerForeignTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001741284</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>GAYNOR RICHARD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>true</rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>CONNAUGHT HOUSE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1 BURLINGTON ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DUBLIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerNonUSStateTerritory></rptOwnerNonUSStateTerritory>
            <rptOwnerCountry>L2</rptOwnerCountry>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>4 Ireland</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>IRELAND</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>36.98</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2026-05-20</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>11538</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2036-05-20</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>11538</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>11538</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Unit Award</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2026-05-20</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5409</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>5409</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5409</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares subject to the award vest (and if applicable, become exercisable) in full on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the date of grant or the date of the issuer's next annual general meeting of shareholders that occurs at least 50 weeks after the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This amendment is being filed to reflect the vesting terms applicable to this award, which were reported incorrectly on the original Form 4. The correct vesting schedule is set forth in Footnote 1 above.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Shantale Greenson, attorney-in-fact for Richard Gaynor</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-05-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

Price change after we could observe it

-4.64% ALKS

Adjusted closing prices from Nov 11, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. The start is the first available close after both publication and collection. This is a price comparison, not an executed trade, investor profit, or a backtested strategy.

Congressional trading in ALKS

These disclosures provide context. Their presence does not establish a link between a trader and the event.

Original documents control. Public records can be amended, and company connections may require interpretation. Nothing here is investment advice.