ALKS
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ALKS is the stock ticker symbol for Alkermes plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for central nervous system diseases and oncology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ALKS canonical | 2 |
| NASDAQ:ALKS | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6495521 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ALKS Context triple: [Alkermes, tickerSymbol, ALKS]
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A.
ALK
ALK is the ICAO airline designator used to identify SriLankan Airlines in international aviation operations.
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B.
ALV
ALV is the stock ticker symbol for Allianz SE, a major global financial services and insurance company based in Germany.
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C.
ALP
ALP is the commonly used abbreviation for the Australian Labor Party, a major centre-left political party in Australia.
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D.
ALP
ALP is the commonly used abbreviation for Bolivia’s Plurinational Legislative Assembly, the country’s national bicameral legislature.
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E.
KSL
KSL is the primary sign language used by the Deaf community in South Korea, with its own distinct grammar and vocabulary separate from spoken Korean.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ALKS Target entity description: ALKS is the stock ticker symbol for Alkermes plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for central nervous system diseases and oncology.
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A.
ALK
ALK is the ICAO airline designator used to identify SriLankan Airlines in international aviation operations.
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B.
ALV
ALV is the stock ticker symbol for Allianz SE, a major global financial services and insurance company based in Germany.
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C.
ALP
ALP is the commonly used abbreviation for the Australian Labor Party, a major centre-left political party in Australia.
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D.
ALP
ALP is the commonly used abbreviation for Bolivia’s Plurinational Legislative Assembly, the country’s national bicameral legislature.
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E.
KSL
KSL is the primary sign language used by the Deaf community in South Korea, with its own distinct grammar and vocabulary separate from spoken Korean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biopharmaceutical company
ⓘ
stock ticker symbol ⓘ |
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| currencyOfStock | USD ⓘ |
| develops |
CNS therapeutics
ⓘ
oncology therapeutics ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
drug commercialization
ⓘ
drug development ⓘ drug discovery ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
central nervous system diseases
ⓘ
oncology ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Michael Wall ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1987 ⓘ |
| hasADR | American depositary shares traded on NASDAQ as ALKS ⓘ |
| hasCUSIP | G01767105 ⓘ |
| hasEmployeeRange | 1000-5000 employees ⓘ |
| hasISIN | IE00B56GVS15 ⓘ |
| hasOffice |
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Waltham, Massachusetts
|
| hasPipeline |
CNS drug candidates
ⓘ
oncology drug candidates ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Dublin, Ireland
ⓘ
linked to:
Dublin
|
| industry |
biotechnology
ⓘ
pharmaceuticals ⓘ |
| legalForm | public limited company ⓘ |
| listedOn |
Nasdaq Stock Market
ⓘ
linked to:
NASDAQ
|
| marketRegion |
Europe
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| notableProduct |
Aristada
ⓘ
Lybalvi ⓘ Vivitrol ⓘ |
| regulatoryFiling | SEC registrant in the United States ⓘ |
| represents |
Alkermes plc
ⓘ
linked to:
Alkermes
|
| researchFocus |
immuno-oncology
ⓘ
neuroscience ⓘ |
| stockTicker | ALKS ⓘ |
| therapeuticArea |
alcohol dependence
ⓘ
bipolar I disorder ⓘ cancer ⓘ major depressive disorder ⓘ opioid dependence ⓘ schizophrenia ⓘ |
| tradedAs |
NASDAQ:ALKS
ⓘ
linked to:
ALKS
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: ALKS Description of subject: ALKS is the stock ticker symbol for Alkermes plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for central nervous system diseases and oncology.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
ALKS