AMPH · Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18.87
-2.23% last session
End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-25
Market cap
$1B
Enterprise value
$1B
Trailing P/E
11.3
Forward P/E
6.3
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.89
Avg volume
1M
Employees
2K
2D change
-0.79%
5D change
-4.64%
10D change
-3.51%
30D change
-11.03%
60D change
-0.48%
MTD change
-6.87%
YTD change
-30.10%
Analyst Outlook
Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.
Technical Analysis
Analyst sentiment over time — AMPH
Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).
Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-06-29
Latest call per bank · past 12 months
Bank of America
Underperform$20.00
+6.0% vs priceBarclays
Equal-Weight$20.00
+6.0% vs priceWells Fargo
Equal-Weight$19.00
+0.7% vs priceJefferies
Hold$22.00
+16.6% vs priceRecent rating actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Bank of America | Downgrade | Neutral → Underperform | $25.00 → $20.00 |
| 2026-06-03 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $23.00 → $20.00 |
| 2026-05-14 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $30.00 → $19.00 |
| 2026-05-11 | Piper Sandler | Reiterates | Neutral | $25.00 → $21.00 |
| 2026-05-08 | Needham | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | $0.00 |
| 2026-04-21 | Jefferies | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | $30.00 → $22.00 |
| 2026-04-08 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $30.00 → $23.00 |
| 2026-02-27 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $34.00 → $30.00 |
Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.
Signal Summary as of 2026-07-23
- RSI (14): RSI is 44 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
- Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 1.8% below the 50-day MA ($19.21).
- Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 18.4% below the 200-day MA ($23.11).
- MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
- MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.05) — short-term momentum is fading.
- 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($16.87) and high ($30.81).
AMPH Price Chart
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Fundamentals
About Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a bio-pharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells generic and proprietary injectable, inhalation, and intranasal products in the United States, China, and France. It offers BAQSIMI, a dry nasal spray used in an emergency for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia; Primatene MIST, an epinephrine inhalation product for the temporary relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma; Glucagon for injection emergency kit; Enoxaparin, an injectable form of low molecular weight heparin for the prevention and treatment of deep vein thrombosis; and REXTOVY and Naloxone for opioid overdose. The company also provides Cortrosyn, a lyophilized power for use as a diagnostic agent in the screening of patients with adrenocortical insufficiency; Amphadase, a bovine-sourced hyaluronidase injection; Epinephrine injection for allergic reactions; Lidocaine jelly, an anesthetic product for urological procedures; Lidocaine topical solution for various procedures; Phytonadione injection, a vitamin K1 injection for newborn babies; and emergency syringe products, including atropine, calcium chloride, dextrose, epinephrine, lidocaine, and sodium bicarbonate. In addition, it offers Albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol for the treatment or prevention of bronchospasm; Iron sucrose injection, an iron replacement product for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease; Teriparatide injection for managing daily osteoporosis therapy; and Ipratropium Bromide HFA inhalation aerosol, an anticholinergic indicated for the maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Further, the company provides active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) products, such as Recombinant Human Insulin and porcine insulin API. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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