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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc

AMPH
29.260USD
+0.630+2.20%
Close 02/06, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
1.36BMarket Cap
12.41P/E TTM

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc

29.260
+0.630+2.20%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

Key Insights

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's fundamentals are relatively healthy, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 29 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Buy, with the highest price target at 31.57.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.The company has been performing well in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
29 / 159
Overall Ranking
84 / 4521
Industry
Pharmaceuticals

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Negative

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses primarily on developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling generic and proprietary injectable, inhalation, and intranasal products. Additionally, it sells insulin API products. Most of its finished products are used in hospital or urgent care clinical settings and are primarily contracted and distributed through group purchasing organizations and drug wholesalers. The Company manufactures and sells over 25 products, such as BAQSIMI (glucagon) nasal powder 3mg, Primatene MIST, Glucagon for Injection Emergency Kit, Enoxaparin, Naloxone and Other Marketed Products, including Cortrosyn (cosyntropin for injection), Amphadase, Epinephrine injection, Lidocaine jelly, Lidocaine topical solution, Phytonadione injection, and others. The Company manufactures and sells two API products, Recombinant Human Insulin (RHI API) and porcine insulin API, for the injectable insulin market.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 46.69% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 731.97M.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 12.41, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 33.97M shares, increasing 0.05% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by CI Select Canadian Equity Fund
Star Investor CI Select Canadian Equity Fund holds 542.00 shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
31.571
Target Price
+10.27%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current financial score of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is 8.80, ranking 34 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 191.84M, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.33%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 57.09%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.80
Change
0

Financials

6.89

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

10.00

Operational Efficiency

10.00

Growth Potential

9.60

Shareholder Returns

7.53

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current valuation score of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is 8.00, ranking 35 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. Its current P/E ratio is 12.41, which is 148.69% below the recent high of 30.86 and 40.94% above the recent low of 7.33.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.00
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 29/159
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current earnings forecast score of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is 7.33, ranking 108 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. The average price target is 31.00, with a high of 38.00 and a low of 25.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.33
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
31.571
Target Price
+10.27%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

173
Total
6
Median
8
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc
AMPH
6
Biogen Inc
BIIB
36
Amgen Inc
AMGN
35
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
VRTX
33
Eli Lilly and Co
LLY
33
Gilead Sciences Inc
GILD
31
1
2
3
...
35

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current price momentum score of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is 9.21, ranking 36 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 30.71 and the support level at 26.61, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.97
Change
0.24

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(1)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.576
Buy
RSI(14)
67.045
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
87.978
Overbought
ATR(14)
0.909
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
139.609
Buy
Williams %R
5.013
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.106
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Overbought
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
28.532
Buy
MA10
27.427
Buy
MA20
27.219
Buy
MA50
26.931
Buy
MA100
26.267
Buy
MA200
25.733
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current institutional shareholding score of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is 7.00, ranking 44 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 85.20%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.47%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 2.59M shares, representing 5.63% of shares outstanding, with 9.90% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Applied Physics & Chemistry Laboratories, Inc.
6.83M
--
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
4.94M
-3.62%
Zhang (Jack Yongfeng)
2.62M
+8.25%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
2.61M
-2.10%
TD Asset Management Inc.
1.93M
-5.06%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
1.76M
+7.92%
State Street Investment Management (US)
1.50M
-4.79%
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc.
1.35M
+7.13%
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.
1.13M
-8.65%
Luo (Mary Z)
1.09M
+6.79%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Pharmaceuticals domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is 6.70, ranking 49 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. The company's beta value is 0.87. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc’s latest ESG disclosure leads the Pharmaceuticals industry, indicating outstanding, compliant performance across environmental management, social responsibility, and governance, which may help mitigate overall risk.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.70
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.87
VaR
+3.52%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+36.14%
240-Day Volatility
+42.02%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+8.70%
120 days
+8.70%
5 years
+15.39%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-6.34%
120 days
-6.34%
5 years
-21.15%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+1.87
120 days
-0.18
5 years
+0.46

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+36.14%
3 years
+68.28%
5 years
+68.28%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.26
3 years
-0.11
5 years
+0.20
Skewness
240 days
+0.91
3 years
+0.30
5 years
-0.14

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+42.02%
5 years
+41.15%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+3.34%
5 years
+4.26%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-28.52%
240 days
-28.52%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+27.07%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+25.32%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.12%
120 days
+1.19%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+33.37%
60 days
+14.46%
120 days
+21.61%

Peer Comparison

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8.08 /10
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9.07 /10
Score
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Gilead Sciences Inc
GILD
8.92 /10
Score
Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
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Institutional Confidence
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8.86 /10
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8.72 /10
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