Amgen Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers human therapeutics worldwide. It focuses on inflammation, oncology/hematology, bone health, cardiovascular disease, nephrology, and neuroscience areas. The company's products include Enbrel to treat plaque psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis; Neulasta that reduces the chance of infection due a low white blood cell count in patients cancer; Prolia to treat postmenopausal women with osteoporosis; Xgeva for skeletal-related events prevention; Otezla for the treatment of adult patients with plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and oral ulcers associated with Behçet's disease; Aranesp to treat a lower-than-normal number of red blood cells and anemia; KYPROLIS to treat patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma; and Repatha, which reduces the risks of myocardial infarction, stroke, and coronary revascularization. It also markets Nplate, Vectibix, MVASI, Parsabiv, EPOGEN, KANJINTI, BLINCYTO, Aimovig, EVENITY, AMGEVITATM, Sensipar/Mimpara, NEUPOGEN, IMLYGIC, Corlanor, and AVSOLA. Amgen Inc. serves healthcare providers, including physicians or their clinics, dialysis centers, hospitals, and pharmacies. It distributes its products through pharmaceutical wholesale distributors, as well as direct-to-consumer channels. The company has collaboration agreements with Novartis Pharma AG; UCB; Bayer HealthCare LLC; BeiGene, Ltd.; Eli Lilly and Company; Datos Health; and Verastem, Inc. to evaluate VS-6766 in combination with lumakrastm (Sotorasib) in patients with KRAS G12C-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. It has an agreement with Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. to jointly develop and commercialize KHK4083, a Phase 3-ready anti-OX40 fully human monoclonal antibody for the treatment of atopic dermatitis and other autoimmune diseases; and a strategic research and development collaboration with Neumora Therapeutics, Inc. Amgen Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.
IPO Year: 1983
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: amgen.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 12/10/2024 | $256.00 | Underperform | BofA Securities |
| 11/15/2024 | Peer Perform | Wolfe Research | |
| 11/14/2024 | $335.00 | Neutral | Citigroup |
| 10/17/2024 | $380.00 | Outperform | Bernstein |
| 10/14/2024 | $320.00 → $333.00 | Buy → Hold | Truist |
| 9/27/2024 | $405.00 | Overweight | Cantor Fitzgerald |
| 8/7/2024 | $320.00 → $335.00 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 5/3/2024 | $230.00 → $300.00 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Barclays |
| 5/3/2024 | Mkt Perform → Outperform | William Blair | |
| 3/28/2024 | Mkt Perform | Raymond James |
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Pivotal Study Demonstrated the Combination More Than Doubled Progression-Free Survival Compared to Investigated SOC THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved LUMAKRAS® (sotorasib) in combination with Vectibix® (panitumumab) for the treatment of adult patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), as determined by an FDA-approved test, who have received prior fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- and irinotecan-based chemotherapy. Approval is based on the pivotal Phase 3 CodeBreaK 300 study, which demonstrated that LUMAKRAS plus Vectibix is the first and only targeted t
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will present at the 2025 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference at 3:00 p.m. PT on Monday, January 13, 2025. Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer at Amgen will present at the conference. The webcast will be broadcast over the internet simultaneously and will be available to members of the news media, investors and the general public. The webcast, as with other selected presentations regarding developments in Amgen's business given by management at certain investor and medical conferences, can be found on Amgen's website, www.amgen.com, under Investors. Information regarding presentation times, webcast avail
Asher Biotherapeutics, a biotechnology company developing precisely-targeted immunotherapies for cancer and infectious diseases, today announced a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) to evaluate etakafusp alfa (formerly known as AB248), Asher Bio's investigational CD8+ T cell targeted interleukin-2 (IL-2) immunotherapy, in combination with IMDELLTRA® (tarlatamab), Amgen's DLL3-targeting Bispecific T-cell Engager (BiTE®) therapy, in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). "This clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Amgen allows us to further expand on the Phase 1 results for etakafusp alfa in a new combination
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a $2.38 per share dividend for the first quarter of 2025. The dividend will be paid on March 7, 2025, to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 14, 2025. About AmgenAmgen discovers, develops, manufactures and delivers innovative medicines to help millions of patients in their fight against some of the world's toughest diseases. More than 40 years ago, Amgen helped to establish the biotechnology industry and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what's known today. Amgen is advancin
Phase 3 Study Results Demonstrated Three Year, Disease-Free Survival of 96% THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced new data demonstrating that adding BLINCYTO® (blinatumomab) to chemotherapy significantly improves disease-free survival (DFS) in newly diagnosed pediatric patients with National Cancer Institute (NCI) standard risk (SR) B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) of average or higher risk of relapse. The data are from a Phase 3 study (AALL1731) conducted by the Children's Oncology Group. The results were simultaneously published in the New England Journal of Medicine and will be presented during the plenary session on Sunday, Dec
Investment Establishes Second Facility in Holly Springs; Builds on Previous $550M Commitment THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced a $1 billion expansion to establish a second drug substance manufacturing facility in North Carolina. This brings the company's total planned investment in Holly Springs to more than $1.5 billion, building on its previously announced $550 million commitment. "This expansion underscores our unwavering focus on bringing transformative medicines to patients around the world," said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer at Amgen. "North Carolina will be an important part of our global manufacturing n
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will present at Citi's 2024 Global Healthcare Conference at 9:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Peter Griffith, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Amgen, Jay Bradner, executive vice president of Research and Development and chief scientific officer at Amgen, and Susan Sweeney, executive vice president of Obesity and Related Conditions at Amgen, will participate in a fireside chat at the conference. The webcast will be broadcast over the internet simultaneously and will be available to members of the news media, investors and the general public. The webcast, as with other selected presentations r
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will present at the 7th Annual Evercore HealthCONx Conference at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. Peter Griffith, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Amgen, Jay Bradner, executive vice president of Research and Development and chief scientific officer at Amgen, and Susan Sweeney, executive vice president of Obesity and Related Conditions at Amgen, will participate in a fireside chat at the conference. The webcast will be broadcast over the internet simultaneously and will be available to members of the news media, investors and the general public. The webcast, as with other selected present
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will host a webcasted call for the investment community at 5 a.m. PT on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, to discuss data from the 52-week, Phase 2 study of MariTide (maridebart cafraglutide, formerly AMG 133) and progress on its development program. Participating in the call from Amgen will be Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer, and other members of Amgen's senior management team. Live audio of the conference call will be simultaneously broadcast over the internet and will be available to members of the news media, investors and the general public. The webcast, as with other selected presentations regarding
Howard Chang, M.D., Ph.D., Joins as Senior Vice President of Research and Chief Scientific Officer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that Howard Chang, M.D., Ph.D., will join the company as senior vice president of Research, effective Dec. 16, 2024. Chang will also assume the title and responsibility of serving as Amgen's chief scientific officer, reporting to Jay Bradner, M.D., executive vice president of Research and Development. "Howard is one of our generation's foremost physician-scientists, with expertise in human genetics and a profound ability to distill complex disease biology into clarified targets," Bradner said. "Leading Rese
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BofA Securities resumed coverage of Amgen with a rating of Underperform and set a new price target of $256.00
Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Amgen with a rating of Peer Perform
Citigroup initiated coverage of Amgen with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $335.00
Bernstein initiated coverage of Amgen with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $380.00
Truist downgraded Amgen from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $333.00 from $320.00 previously
Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Amgen with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $405.00
Wells Fargo downgraded Amgen from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $335.00 from $320.00 previously
Barclays upgraded Amgen from Underweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $300.00 from $230.00 previously
William Blair upgraded Amgen from Mkt Perform to Outperform
Raymond James resumed coverage of Amgen with a rating of Mkt Perform
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Submission status for AMGEN INC's drug REPATHA (SUPPL-44) with active ingredient EVOLOCUMAB has changed to 'Approval' on 11/20/2024. Application Category: BLA, Application Number: 125522, Application Classification:
Submission status for AMGEN INC's drug PAVBLU (ORIG-1) with active ingredient AFLIBERCEPT has changed to 'Approval' on 08/23/2024. Application Category: BLA, Application Number: 761298, Application Classification:
Submission status for AMGEN INC's drug REPATHA (SUPPL-43) with active ingredient EVOLOCUMAB has changed to 'Approval' on 08/20/2024. Application Category: BLA, Application Number: 125522, Application Classification:
Submission status for AMGEN INC's drug AMJEVITA (SUPPL-19) with active ingredient ADALIMUMAB-ATTO has changed to 'Approval' on 08/20/2024. Application Category: BLA, Application Number: 761024, Application Classification:
Submission status for AMGEN INC's drug AIMOVIG (SUPPL-22) with active ingredient ERENUMAB-AOOE has changed to 'Approval' on 08/06/2024. Application Category: BLA, Application Number: 761077, Application Classification:
For Immediate Release: June 18, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: Today, the FDA announced a request for input about patient safety associated with certain medical software functions excluded from the medical device definition. This input will help the FDA develop the 2024 report on the risks and benefits to health of non-devic
For Immediate Release: May 28, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Bkemv (eculizumab-aeeb) as the first interchangeable biosimilar to Soliris (eculizumab) to treat certain rare diseases. Bkemv is approved for the following treatment indications, which are also currently approved for Soliris: the treatment of patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) to reduce hemolysis; and
Submission status for AMGEN INC's drug BKEMV (ORIG-1) with active ingredient ECULIZUMAB-AEEB has changed to 'Approval' on 05/28/2024. Application Category: BLA, Application Number: 761333, Application Classification:
For Immediate Release: May 17, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: On Thursday, the FDA granted accelerated approval to tarlatamab-dlle (Imdelltra, Amgen, Inc.) for extensive stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) with disease progression on or after platinum-based chemotherapy. The prescribing information for tarlatamab-dlle inc
Submission status for AMGEN INC's drug IMDELLTRA (ORIG-1) with active ingredient TARLATAMAB-DLLE has changed to 'Approval' on 05/16/2024. Application Category: BLA, Application Number: 761344, Application Classification:
Replay Appoints Arun Balakumaran M.D., Ph.D as Chief Medical Officer Arun Balakumaran M.D., Ph.D, appointed Chief Medical Officer of Replay to support the Company's genomic medicine and engineered NK cell therapy pipelineFormer Chief Medical Officer of allogeneic CAR-T cell company Allogene Therapeutics and seasoned industry immuno-oncology, and cell and gene therapy expert Dr. Balakumaran also appointed CMO of Syena, Replay's engineered NK cell therapy product company pioneering first-in-class engineered T-cell Receptor Natural Killer cell (TCR-NK) therapy San Diego, California and London, UK, May 18, 2023 – Replay, a genome writing company reprogramming biology by writing and deliver
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the appointment of Michael V. Drake, M.D., to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Dr. Drake will also serve as a member of the Board's Corporate Responsibility and Compliance Committee and its Governance and Nominating Committee. Following the appointment of Dr. Drake, the Board will be composed of 13 directors, 12 of whom are independent. Dr. Drake is president of the University of California, a system of 10 campuses, five medical centers and three nationally affiliated labs that serves more than 280,000 students and employs 230,000 faculty and staff. "Michael is an accomplished physician an
Blade Therapeutics, Inc. ("Blade"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cutting-edge treatments for debilitating fibrotic and neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the appointment of Bassem Elmankabadi, M.D., as senior vice president of clinical development. In this role, Dr. Elmankabadi will oversee strategy and execution of Blade's clinical development programs. "Dr. Elmankabadi has an extensive track record driving drug development from proof-of-concept through launch across multiple therapeutic areas," said Wendye Robbins, M.D., president and CEO of Blade. "I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Elmankabadi to the Blade team as we seek to advance our clinical-stage pipeline t
NEW YORK and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (NASDAQ:BCTX, BCTXW))) (TSXV:BCT) ("BriaCell" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in targeted immunotherapies for advanced breast cancer and other cancers, is pleased to welcome the appointment of Jane Gross, Ph.D. to its Board of Directors. Dr. Jane Gross is a highly experienced biotech executive with over 30 years in leading research and development teams from discovery through preclinical evaluation and clinical development of therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Dr. Gross currently serves as an Independ
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dante Labs, a global leader in genomics and precision medicine, announced today the appointment of Mark Morgan as a board member. Mark is the SVP of Market Access for GRAIL, which has developed a highly innovative multi-cancer, early detection blood test. "We are excited to welcome Mark Morgan to the Dante Labs Board," said Dante Labs CEO Andrea Riposati, "Mark is a rockstar in healthcare. His deep experience with health plans, coupled with market access expertise in both biopharma and diagnostics will be invaluable to Dante Labs as we continue to build on our global success and expansion in the United States." Mr. Morgan state
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced the launch of a new seven-year environmental sustainability plan, which includes a commitment to achieve carbon neutrality, while also reducing water use by 40% and waste disposed by 75%. "As a science-based company with a mission to serve patients, we understand the profound impact that climate change is having on human health around the world," said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer at Amgen. "Our new commitments expand on our previous achievements and drive Amgen's continued leadership on environmental sustainability that will benefit our patients, staff, shareholders and c
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRWD) today announced the appointment of Jay P. Shepard to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Shepard will also serve as a member of the Audit Committee. Following the appointment of Mr. Shepard, the Board is now composed of 11 directors, nine of whom are independent. “We are excited to welcome Jay to Ironwood’s Board. Jay is a recognized leader within our industry with nearly three decades of expertise as an accomplished public company CEO and senior executive,” said Julie McHugh, chair of Ironwood’s Board. “We look forward to leveraging Jay’s deep expertise as we seek to further our mission to adva
Pivotal Study Demonstrated the Combination More Than Doubled Progression-Free Survival Compared to Investigated SOC THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved LUMAKRAS® (sotorasib) in combination with Vectibix® (panitumumab) for the treatment of adult patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), as determined by an FDA-approved test, who have received prior fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin- and irinotecan-based chemotherapy. Approval is based on the pivotal Phase 3 CodeBreaK 300 study, which demonstrated that LUMAKRAS plus Vectibix is the first and only targeted t
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a $2.38 per share dividend for the first quarter of 2025. The dividend will be paid on March 7, 2025, to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 14, 2025. About AmgenAmgen discovers, develops, manufactures and delivers innovative medicines to help millions of patients in their fight against some of the world's toughest diseases. More than 40 years ago, Amgen helped to establish the biotechnology industry and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what's known today. Amgen is advancin
Phase 3 Study Results Demonstrated Three Year, Disease-Free Survival of 96% THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced new data demonstrating that adding BLINCYTO® (blinatumomab) to chemotherapy significantly improves disease-free survival (DFS) in newly diagnosed pediatric patients with National Cancer Institute (NCI) standard risk (SR) B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) of average or higher risk of relapse. The data are from a Phase 3 study (AALL1731) conducted by the Children's Oncology Group. The results were simultaneously published in the New England Journal of Medicine and will be presented during the plenary session on Sunday, Dec
Investment Establishes Second Facility in Holly Springs; Builds on Previous $550M Commitment THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced a $1 billion expansion to establish a second drug substance manufacturing facility in North Carolina. This brings the company's total planned investment in Holly Springs to more than $1.5 billion, building on its previously announced $550 million commitment. "This expansion underscores our unwavering focus on bringing transformative medicines to patients around the world," said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer at Amgen. "North Carolina will be an important part of our global manufacturing n
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) will host a webcasted call for the investment community at 5 a.m. PT on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, to discuss data from the 52-week, Phase 2 study of MariTide (maridebart cafraglutide, formerly AMG 133) and progress on its development program. Participating in the call from Amgen will be Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer, and other members of Amgen's senior management team. Live audio of the conference call will be simultaneously broadcast over the internet and will be available to members of the news media, investors and the general public. The webcast, as with other selected presentations regarding
Howard Chang, M.D., Ph.D., Joins as Senior Vice President of Research and Chief Scientific Officer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that Howard Chang, M.D., Ph.D., will join the company as senior vice president of Research, effective Dec. 16, 2024. Chang will also assume the title and responsibility of serving as Amgen's chief scientific officer, reporting to Jay Bradner, M.D., executive vice president of Research and Development. "Howard is one of our generation's foremost physician-scientists, with expertise in human genetics and a profound ability to distill complex disease biology into clarified targets," Bradner said. "Leading Rese
MITIGATE Phase 3 Study Results Reinforce Promise of UPLIZNA® as the First Potential Treatment tor IgG4-RD Phase 4 AGILE Data Support Shortening KRYSTEXXA® Infusion Time THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the presentation of new data across its rare disease portfolio and pipeline at the annual American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2024 conference in Washington, D.C., Nov. 14-19, 2024. New data showcase reduction in disease activity by UPLIZNA® (inebilizumab-cdon) in Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease (IgG4-RD) and support shorter infusion times for KRYSTEXXA® (pegloticase) co-administered with weekly oral methotrexate 15 mg. "T
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today issued the following statement on the MariTide (maridebart cafraglutide, formerly AMG 133) Phase 1 data. "As previously stated, Amgen does not see an association between the administration of MariTide and bone mineral density changes. The Phase 1 study results do not suggest any bone safety concern or change our conviction in the promise of MariTide. We look forward to sharing the Phase 2 topline data later this year." Amgen Forward-Looking StatementsThis communication contains forward-looking statements that are based on the current expectations and beliefs of Amgen. All statements, other than statements of histo
Statistically Significant Reduction in Nasal Polyp Size, Nasal Congestion Compared to Placebo THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and AstraZeneca today announced positive top-line results from the Phase 3 WAYPOINT trial in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP [nasal polyps]). The trial demonstrated patients treated with TEZSPIRE® (tezepelumab-ekko) had a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the size of nasal polyps and reduced nasal congestion compared to placebo. The safety profile and tolerability of TEZSPIRE in the trial were consistent with the known profile of the medicine. WAYPOINT was a randomize
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2024. "Strong growth in sales and earnings this quarter reflects the momentum we're building throughout our business. We continue to invest heavily in our rapidly advancing pipeline, with a focus on delivering innovative therapies across our core therapeutic areas," said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer. Key results include: For the third quarter, total revenues increased 23% to $8.5 billion in comparison to the third quarter of 2023.Product sales grew 24%, driven by 29% volume growth, partially offset by 2% lower net selling price. Exclud