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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Stock

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

AMPHNASDAQBeobachtung
US$25.87
-2.1% today

Company data

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Country
United States
CEO
Yongfeng Zhang
Employees
1,976
Market cap
$1.1 B
IPO
25/06/2014

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., established in 1996 and headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, USA, is a biopharmaceutical enterprise listed on the NASDAQ. The company employs 1,976 employees and operates within the Healthcare sector as part of the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry. Amphastar's business…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 17/10/2026. Not investment advice.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock: price history

16/10/25+11.4 %16/10/26

1D

-2.1%

1W

-2.8%

1M

+8.0%

6M

+13.1%

YTD

-3.4%

1Y

+11.4%

2Y

-49.1%

5Y

+35.4%

10Y

+43.7%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

05/11/2026 (in 19 days)

Volatility around earnings

~112% stronger price swings than usual

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Average business model without a clear megatrend link or with mixed signals.

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of generic and proprietary pharmaceuticals. Its portfolio encompasses various dosage forms including injections, inhalation products, and intranasal solutions for applications in emergency medicine and chronic disease treatment. In addition to finished pharmaceutical products, the company also operates as a manufacturer and distributor of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Business operations are primarily conducted in the U.S. market, with a customer base comprising a broad spectrum of healthcare providers including hospitals, clinics, and physician practices.

Revenue model
Transactional
Recurring revenue
High
Pricing power
Moderate
Moat
None
Moat type
None
Capital intensity
High
Customer concentration
Low

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Analyst assessment of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$19.00

CONSENSUS

US$21.25

MEDIAN

US$21.50

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$23.00

0

STRONG BUY

3

BUY

8

HOLD

1

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

12

TOTAL · Hold

As of: 18/08/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
BarclaysEqual Weightmaintain18/08/2026
Piper SandlerNeutralmaintain07/08/2026
Wells FargoEqual Weightmaintain07/08/2026
B of A SecuritiesNeutral → Underperformdowngrade29/06/2026
BarclaysEqual Weightmaintain03/06/2026
Wells FargoOverweight → Equal Weightdowngrade14/05/2026
Piper SandlerNeutralmaintain11/05/2026
NeedhamBuy → Holddowngrade08/05/2026

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock metrics

P/E

14.87

P/B

1.47

EV/EBITDA

8.19

RETURN ON EQUITY

4.0%

NET MARGIN

16.5%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.9

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.0%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

73.6%

FLOAT SHARES

31,293,039

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

511,193

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

PETERS WILLIAM J

OfficerSale4,13925Pre-planned23/09/2026

Zhou Rong

OfficerSale10,00023.94Spontaneous17/09/2026

Zhou Rong

OfficerOption exercise10,00013.35Spontaneous17/09/2026

Zhou Rong

OfficerSale3,18723.63Spontaneous03/09/2026

PRINS RICHARD K

DirectorSale7,97320.3Spontaneous12/08/2026
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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue19,947-6,48630/09/2026
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.15,216+030/09/2026
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC1,088+31430/09/2026
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.1,012-26130/09/2026
GAMMA Investing LLC652+34030/09/2026
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Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
11/06/201030/06/2010US$0.303.4 %
11/06/200930/06/2009US$0.303.4 %

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Frequently asked questions about Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock

What does Amphastar Pharmaceuticals do?

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a company in the Healthcare sector, Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Yongfeng Zhang, the company employs around 1,976 people.

The IPO was on 25/06/2014; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker AMPH.

What do analysts say about Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock?

12 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 18/08/2026).

The average price target is US$21.25, ranging from US$19.00 to US$23.00, with a median of US$21.50.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Amphastar Pharmaceuticals report next?

The next earnings date is 05/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 112% stronger than usual.

Does Amphastar Pharmaceuticals pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$0.30 per share, ex-date 11/06/2010, paid on 30/06/2010.

The dividend yield is 0.0% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Amphastar Pharmaceuticals?

Comparable stocks include Zoetis, Viatris, Lantheus Holdings, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Indivior Pharmaceuticals, Eton Pharmaceuticals, Pacira BioSciences and Aquestive Therapeutics.

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