NASDAQ:AMPH Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $31.78 -0.96 (-2.93%) (As of 06/24/2022 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$31.52▼$33.0050-Day Range$29.79▼$41.5452-Week Range$17.56▼$44.46Volume1.26 million shsAverage Volume510,695 shsMarket Capitalization$1.55 billionP/E Ratio19.74Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$36.67 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive AMPH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AMPH Stock Forecast (MarketRank)Overall MarketRank™2.41 out of 5 starsMedical Sector187th out of 1,418 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry75th out of 679 stocksAnalyst Opinion: 2.3Community Rank: 4.5Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 3.3Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 - 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAmphastar Pharmaceuticals has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $36.67, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has a forecasted upside of 15.4% from its current price of $31.78.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmphastar Pharmaceuticals has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 4.5 Community Rank Outperform VotesAmphastar Pharmaceuticals has received 365 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesAmphastar Pharmaceuticals has received 173 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentAmphastar Pharmaceuticals has received 67.84% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Amphastar Pharmaceuticals and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe AMPH will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe AMPH will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAmphastar Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAmphastar Pharmaceuticals does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,965,329.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders27.80% of the stock of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions59.79% of the stock of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals are expected to grow by 17.12% in the coming year, from $1.46 to $1.71 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is 19.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 12.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is 19.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 9.36.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmphastar Pharmaceuticals has a P/B Ratio of 3.41. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH)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. The company operates through two segments, Finished Pharmaceutical Products and API. It offers Primatene Mist, an over-the-counter epinephrine inhalation product for the temporary relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma; Enoxaparin, a low molecular weight heparin to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis; Naloxone for opioid overdose; Glucagon for injection emergency kit; and Cortrosyn, a lyophilized powder for use as a diagnostic agent in the screening of patients with adrenocortical insufficiency. The company also provides Amphadase, a bovine-sourced hyaluronidase injection to absorb and disperse other injected drugs; Epinephrine injection for the emergency treatment of 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; emergency syringe products for emergency use in hospital settings; morphine injection for use with patient controlled analgesia pumps; and lorazepam injection for surgery and medical procedures. In addition, it offers neostigmine methylsulfate injection to treat myasthenia gravis and to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants; and Isoproterenol hydrochloride injection for mild or transient episodes of heart block. Further, the company distributes recombinant human insulin active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and porcine insulin API. It serves hospitals, care facilities, alternate care sites, clinics, and doctors' offices. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California.Read More AMPH Stock News HeadlinesJune 24, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comWilliam J. Peters Sells 5,512 Shares of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH) StockJune 13, 2022 | benzinga.comAmphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH), Short Interest ReportJune 9, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comHoward Lee Sells 10,291 Shares of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH) StockJune 9, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comAmphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH) Trading Down 6.5% on Insider SellingJune 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comDow Jones, Nasdaq Finish Higher After Weak Opening; Growth Stocks Outperform While Oil Plays Near Buy PointsJune 6, 2022 | finanznachrichten.deAmphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Jefferies Healthcare ConferenceJune 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAmphastar Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Jefferies Healthcare ConferenceJune 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIBD 50 Stocks To Watch: Why Top Biotech Stock Amphastar Deserves Closer LookMay 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWe Think Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH) Can Manage Its Debt With EaseMay 26, 2022 | nasdaq.comFirst Week of July 15th Options Trading For Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH)May 26, 2022 | finanznachrichten.deAmphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Amphastar Receives FDA Approval for RegadenosonMay 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAmphastar Receives FDA Approval for RegadenosonMay 11, 2022 | seekingalpha.comAmphastar Pharmaceuticals Non-GAAP EPS of $0.47, revenue of $120.4MSee More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryN/A SectorMedical Current SymbolNASDAQ:AMPH CUSIPN/A CIK1297184 Webwww.amphastar.com Phone(909) 980-9484Fax909-980-8296Employees1,761Year FoundedN/ACompany Calendar Last Earnings5/09/2022Today6/24/2022Next Earnings (Estimated)8/08/2022Fiscal Year End12/31/2022Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$36.67 High Stock Price Forecast$43.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$32.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+15.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.66666666666667 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.61 Trailing P/E Ratio19.74 Forward P/E Ratio21.77 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$62.12 million Net Margins17.87% Pretax Margin23.74% Return on Equity17.35% Return on Assets11.69% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.16 Current Ratio3.19 Quick Ratio2.35 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$437.77 million Price / Sales3.54 Cash Flow$1.92 per share Price / Cash Flow16.58 Book Value$9.31 per share Price / Book3.41Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares48,830,000Free Float35,255,000Market Cap$1.55 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.65 Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock right now? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock. View analyst ratings for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals or view top-rated stocks. What is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' stock price forecast for 2022? 3 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' stock. Their AMPH stock forecasts range from $32.00 to $43.00. On average, they predict Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' stock price to reach $36.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How has Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' stock price performed in 2022? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at $23.29 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AMPH shares have increased by 36.5% and is now trading at $31.78. View the best growth stocks for 2022 here. When is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' next earnings date? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 8th 2022. View our earnings forecast for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals. How were Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 9th. The company reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.14. The business earned $120.37 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $110.60 million. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals had a net margin of 17.87% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.35%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.27 EPS. View Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' earnings history. Who are Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' key executives? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' management team includes the following people: Dr. Ziping Luo Ph.D., Chairman, Chief Scientist & COO (Age 72, Pay $1.34M)Dr. Yongfeng Zhang Ph.D., Co-Founder, Pres, CEO, Chief Scientific Officer & Director (Age 75, Pay $1.93M)Mr. William J. Peters M.B.A., CFO, Exec. VP of Fin. & Treasurer (Age 54, Pay $1.11M) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Jacob Liawatidewi M.B.A., Exec. VP of Sales, Marketing & Corp. Admin. Center and Corp. Sec. (Age 48, Pay $773.69k)Mr. Rong Zhou M.S., Exec. VP of Production Center (Age 63, Pay $842.77k) (LinkedIn Profile)Dan Dischner, VP of Corp. CommunicationsTony Marrs, Sr. VP of Regulatory Affairs and Clinical OperationsMr. Peter Langosh, VP of Operational Improvement and VP of Internal Audit (Age 69) What is Jack Y. Zhang's approval rating as Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' CEO? 27 employees have rated Amphastar Pharmaceuticals CEO Jack Y. Zhang on Glassdoor.com. Jack Y. Zhang has an approval rating of 35% among Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' employees. This puts Jack Y. Zhang in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are some of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Amphastar Pharmaceuticals include Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Perrigo (PRGO), Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS), Alkermes (ALKS), Hypera (HYPMY), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Cerevel Therapeutics (CERE), Evotec (EVTCY), Cytokinetics (CYTK), Mirati Therapeutics (MRTX), Turning Point Therapeutics (TPTX), Galapagos (GLPG) and Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR). View all of AMPH's competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Amphastar Pharmaceuticals investors own include Cara Therapeutics (CARA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), Exelixis (EXEL), CNX Resources (CNX), Immunomedics (IMMU), AbbVie (ABBV), Cellectis (CLLS), Clovis Oncology (CLVS) and Galectin Therapeutics (GALT). What is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' stock symbol? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AMPH." Who are Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' major shareholders? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.55%), Federated Hermes Inc. (7.14%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.09%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.68%), State Street Corp (2.71%) and Nantahala Capital Management LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock include David Maris, Floyd F Petersen, Howard Lee, Jack Y Zhang, Jason B Shandell, Michael A Zasloff, Richard K Prins, Richard Koo, Rong Zhou, William J Peters, William J Peters and Yakob Liawatidewi. View institutional ownership trends for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals. Which institutional investors are selling Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock? AMPH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., State Street Corp, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Eagle Asset Management Inc., BlackRock Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Amphastar Pharmaceuticals company stock in the last two years include Floyd F Petersen, Howard Lee, Jack Y Zhang, Michael A Zasloff, Richard K Prins, Richard Koo, Rong Zhou, William J Peters, and Yakob Liawatidewi. View insider buying and selling activity for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals or view top insider-selling stocks. Which institutional investors are buying Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock? AMPH stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nantahala Capital Management LLC, MESIROW FINANCIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Equity & Fixed Income, Hillsdale Investment Management Inc., Penserra Capital Management LLC, Friess Associates LLC, EAM Investors LLC, Calamos Advisors LLC, and Acadian Asset Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals or or view top insider-buying stocks. How do I buy shares of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals? Shares of AMPH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' stock price today? One share of AMPH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.78. How much money does Amphastar Pharmaceuticals make? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH) has a market capitalization of $1.55 billion and generates $437.77 million in revenue each year. The company earns $62.12 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.61 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Amphastar Pharmaceuticals have? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals employs 1,761 workers across the globe. How can I contact Amphastar Pharmaceuticals? Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' mailing address is 11570 SIXTH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA, 91730. The official website for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is www.amphastar.com. The company can be reached via phone at (909) 980-9484, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 909-980-8296. 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