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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals

23.35 USD
+0.36
1.57%
At close Apr 17, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
23.35
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
1.57%
5 days
-1.60%
1 month
-15.67%
3 months
-34.59%
6 months
-53.03%
Year to date
-35.78%
1 year
-41.70%
5 years
42.90%
10 years
54.53%
 

About: Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is a bio-pharmaceutical company focusing on developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling technically challenging generic and proprietary injectable, inhalation, and intranasal products, as well as insulin active pharmaceutical ingredient, or insulin API products. The company's finished products are used in hospital or urgent care clinical settings and are contracted and distributed through group purchasing organizations and drug wholesalers. The company has one reportable segment pharmaceutical products. Geographically the business presence of the firm is seen in the United States, China and France of which the U.S. accounts for the majority of the revenue.

Employees: 2,028

0
Funds holding %
of 7,407 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

220% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.02M | Put options by funds: $318K

0.56% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.61% [Q3] → 73.17% (+0.56%) [Q4]

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 276 [Q3] → 262 (-14) [Q4]

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 84 | Existing positions reduced: 100

24% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.71B [Q3] → $1.31B (-$406M) [Q4]

25% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 48

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 1 (-2) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$32
37%
upside
Avg. target
$32
37%
upside
High target
$32
37%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
Piper Sandler
David Amsellem
44% 1-year accuracy
14 / 32 met price target
37%upside
$32
Neutral
Maintained
21 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about AMPH published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Accesswire
2 weeks ago
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 24th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 3, 2025 / Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH) announced today that Bill Peters, CFO and Dan Dischner, SVP of Corp. Communication, will be participating in an Analyst-Moderated fireside chat at the 24th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025, at 1:30 pm ET. For access, visit Amphastar's Pharmaceuticals website at http://ir.amphastar.com.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 24th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference
Neutral
Accesswire
3 weeks ago
International Medication Systems, Ltd. Receives FDA's Drug Shortage Assistance Award
Recognized for contributions to address shortage of epinephrine injection, 0.1 mg/mL syringes RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 28, 2025 / Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH) today announced that International Medication Systems, Ltd. ("IMS"), a subsidiary of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Amphastar") received a Drug Shortage Assistance Award from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA").
International Medication Systems, Ltd. Receives FDA's Drug Shortage Assistance Award
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
New Strong Sell Stocks for March 24th
AVNS, AIRS and AMPH have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on March 24, 2025.
New Strong Sell Stocks for March 24th
Neutral
Accesswire
1 month ago
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Barclays 27th Annual Global Healthcare Conference
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 5, 2025 / Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH) announced today that Bill Peters, CFO and Tony Marrs, EVP of Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Operations will be presenting at the Barclays 27th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025, at 10:30 am ET. For access, visit Amphastar's Pharmaceuticals website at http://ir.amphastar.com.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Barclays 27th Annual Global Healthcare Conference
Neutral
Accesswire
1 month ago
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Investigation Ongoing: Contact Levi & Korsinsky About Potential Securities Fraud Allegations - AMPH
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 4, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.") (NASDAQ:AMPH) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On November 6, 2024, Amphastar received a secondary complete response letter (CRL) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its generic teriparatide ANDA, AMP-015, following months of delays surrounding the submission of the drug.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Investigation Ongoing: Contact Levi & Korsinsky About Potential Securities Fraud Allegations - AMPH
Neutral
Accesswire
1 month ago
AMPH ALERT- Levi & Korsinsky Has Commenced an Investigation on Behalf of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Shareholders Who Lost Money
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 3, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.") (NASDAQ:AMPH) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On November 6, 2024, Amphastar received a secondary complete response letter (CRL) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its generic teriparatide ANDA, AMP-015, following months of delays surrounding the submission of the drug.
AMPH ALERT- Levi & Korsinsky Has Commenced an Investigation on Behalf of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Shareholders Who Lost Money
Negative
Benzinga
1 month ago
Specialty Pharma Amphastar Stock Falls On Lower Than Expected Q4 Earnings, Analyst Sees Competitive Headwinds
On Thursday, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. AMPH reported fourth-quarter adjusted EPS of 92 cents, up from 88 cents a year ago, but missing the consensus of 94 cents.
Specialty Pharma Amphastar Stock Falls On Lower Than Expected Q4 Earnings, Analyst Sees Competitive Headwinds
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Amphastar: Earnings Miss, Margins Drop
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals posted modest earnings growth but fell short of market expectations in its latest quarterly results.
Amphastar: Earnings Miss, Margins Drop
Neutral
Accesswire
1 month ago
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Being Investigated on Behalf of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Investors. Contact Levi & Korsinsky For Details
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 28, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.") (NASDAQ:AMPH) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On November 6, 2024, Amphastar received a secondary complete response letter (CRL) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its generic teriparatide ANDA, AMP-015, following months of delays surrounding the submission of the drug.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Being Investigated on Behalf of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Investors. Contact Levi & Korsinsky For Details
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AMPH) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Dan Dischner - Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications William Peters - Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President of Finance Tony Marrs - Executive Vice President of Regulatory Affairs & Clinical Operations Conference Call Participants Jason Gerberry - Bank of America Cerena Chen - Wells Fargo Ekaterina Knyazkova - JPMorgan David Amsellem - Piper Sandler Serge Belanger - Needham & Company Operator Greetings and welcome to the Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Fourth Quarter Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AMPH) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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