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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| 9/3/2025 | Mkt Perform | Raymond James | |
| 5/20/2025 | $288.00 | Neutral | Guggenheim |
| 4/22/2025 | $305.00 | Neutral | Cantor Fitzgerald |
| 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 |
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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:
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Study Also Shows 36% Reduction in Risk of Heart Attack Repatha is the First and Only PCSK9 Inhibitor to Significantly Reduce the Risk of First Heart Attack and Stroke THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced detailed results from the Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial, which showed that Repatha® (evolocumab) achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful reductions in major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in high-risk adults without a prior heart attack or stroke, when added to statins or other low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)–lowering treatments. Repatha is the first and only PCSK9 inhibitor to demonstrate a signi
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2025. "We delivered strong volume growth this quarter, reflecting the demand for our medicines and the impact we're having on patients worldwide. With disciplined investment and a pipeline of first-in-class medicines, we're focused on expanding access, advancing innovation, and sustaining long-term growth," said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer. Key results include: For the third quarter, total revenues increased 12% to $9.6 billion in comparison to the third quarter of 2024.Product sales grew 12%, driven by 14% volume growth, partially o
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a $2.38 per share dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025. The dividend will be paid on December 12, 2025, to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 21, 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 adv
Repatha VESALIUS-CV Trial Met Dual Primary Endpoints Demonstrating Reduction in CV Events in High-Risk Patients Who Have Never Had a Heart Attack or Stroke Real-World Evidence from the Repatha-CE Trial Reinforces Its Position as a Leading LDL-C Lowering Therapy for Reducing Cardiovascular Events THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that new data from its cardiovascular portfolio, including late-breaking results from the Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial of Repatha® (evolocumab), will be presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions taking place November 7-10, 2025, in New Orleans, LA. Results from the landmark Phase 3 VES
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) announced today that Gregory C. Garland has been elected to its board of directors, effective November 3, 2025. "Greg brings to the ExxonMobil board more than a decade of experience as the CEO of respected industry companies," said ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Darren Woods. "All of us on the board and senior management will benefit from his deep expertise in our industry and his well-earned reputation for collaboration and candor." "We're pleased to welcome Greg to the Board as the company stays focused on developing advantaged assets and delivering new projects that add value, while lowering costs and prioritizing shareholder returns for the long-term,
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that it will report its third quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, after the close of the U.S. financial markets. The announcement will be followed by a conference call with the investment community at 4:30 p.m. ET. 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 presentat
Approval Broadens Indication for TEZSPIRE to a Second Disease Characterized by Epithelial-Driven Inflammation THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and AstraZeneca today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved TEZSPIRE® (tezepelumab-ekko) for the add-on maintenance treatment of inadequately controlled chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older. TEZSPIRE is the first and only biologic approved for CRSwNP that targets thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP). CRSwNP affects up to approximately 320 million people worldwide and is a complex epithelial-driven inflammatory condi
Eligible Patients Can Access Repatha at Nearly 60% Discount From the List Price THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the launch of AmgenNow, a new direct-to-patient program starting with Repatha® (evolucumab). This follows landmark results demonstrating Repatha significantly reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in individuals without a prior history of heart attack or stroke in the VESALIUS-CV Phase 3 trial. In support of the Trump Administration's efforts to lower drug prices for Americans, Repatha will be available through AmgenNow at a monthly price of $239, nearly 60% lower than the current U.S. list price. The
Adding Repatha to Standard Therapy of Statins or Other LDL-C Lowering Treatments Significantly Reduces Cardiovascular Events Compared with Standard Therapy Alone Repatha is Now the First and Only PCSK9 Inhibitor to Demonstrate Significant Reduction of Cardiovascular Events as Both Primary and Secondary Prevention THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial met its dual primary endpoints demonstrating that Repatha® (evolocumab) significantly reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in individuals without a prior history of heart attack or stroke. The landmark Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV trial enr
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced a $650 million expansion of its U.S. manufacturing network, creating hundreds of new jobs. The planned investment will support increased drug production at the company's biologics manufacturing facility in Juncos and integrate innovative advanced technologies throughout the operations process. It is expected to create nearly 750 jobs, including construction roles and new highly skilled manufacturing jobs. "This expansion underscores Amgen's commitment to U.S. biomanufacturing and to strengthening the resilience of our global supply chain," said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer a
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Cantor Fitzgerald resumed coverage of Amgen with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $305.00
BofA Securities resumed coverage of Amgen with a rating of Underperform and set a new price target of $256.00
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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
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Study Also Shows 36% Reduction in Risk of Heart Attack Repatha is the First and Only PCSK9 Inhibitor to Significantly Reduce the Risk of First Heart Attack and Stroke THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced detailed results from the Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial, which showed that Repatha® (evolocumab) achieved statistically significant and clinically meaningful reductions in major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in high-risk adults without a prior heart attack or stroke, when added to statins or other low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)–lowering treatments. Repatha is the first and only PCSK9 inhibitor to demonstrate a signi
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2025. "We delivered strong volume growth this quarter, reflecting the demand for our medicines and the impact we're having on patients worldwide. With disciplined investment and a pipeline of first-in-class medicines, we're focused on expanding access, advancing innovation, and sustaining long-term growth," said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer. Key results include: For the third quarter, total revenues increased 12% to $9.6 billion in comparison to the third quarter of 2024.Product sales grew 12%, driven by 14% volume growth, partially o
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a $2.38 per share dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025. The dividend will be paid on December 12, 2025, to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 21, 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 adv
Repatha VESALIUS-CV Trial Met Dual Primary Endpoints Demonstrating Reduction in CV Events in High-Risk Patients Who Have Never Had a Heart Attack or Stroke Real-World Evidence from the Repatha-CE Trial Reinforces Its Position as a Leading LDL-C Lowering Therapy for Reducing Cardiovascular Events THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that new data from its cardiovascular portfolio, including late-breaking results from the Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial of Repatha® (evolocumab), will be presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions taking place November 7-10, 2025, in New Orleans, LA. Results from the landmark Phase 3 VES
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that it will report its third quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, after the close of the U.S. financial markets. The announcement will be followed by a conference call with the investment community at 4:30 p.m. ET. 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 presentat
Approval Broadens Indication for TEZSPIRE to a Second Disease Characterized by Epithelial-Driven Inflammation THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and AstraZeneca today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved TEZSPIRE® (tezepelumab-ekko) for the add-on maintenance treatment of inadequately controlled chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older. TEZSPIRE is the first and only biologic approved for CRSwNP that targets thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP). CRSwNP affects up to approximately 320 million people worldwide and is a complex epithelial-driven inflammatory condi
Eligible Patients Can Access Repatha at Nearly 60% Discount From the List Price THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the launch of AmgenNow, a new direct-to-patient program starting with Repatha® (evolucumab). This follows landmark results demonstrating Repatha significantly reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in individuals without a prior history of heart attack or stroke in the VESALIUS-CV Phase 3 trial. In support of the Trump Administration's efforts to lower drug prices for Americans, Repatha will be available through AmgenNow at a monthly price of $239, nearly 60% lower than the current U.S. list price. The
Adding Repatha to Standard Therapy of Statins or Other LDL-C Lowering Treatments Significantly Reduces Cardiovascular Events Compared with Standard Therapy Alone Repatha is Now the First and Only PCSK9 Inhibitor to Demonstrate Significant Reduction of Cardiovascular Events as Both Primary and Secondary Prevention THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial met its dual primary endpoints demonstrating that Repatha® (evolocumab) significantly reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in individuals without a prior history of heart attack or stroke. The landmark Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV trial enr
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced a $650 million expansion of its U.S. manufacturing network, creating hundreds of new jobs. The planned investment will support increased drug production at the company's biologics manufacturing facility in Juncos and integrate innovative advanced technologies throughout the operations process. It is expected to create nearly 750 jobs, including construction roles and new highly skilled manufacturing jobs. "This expansion underscores Amgen's commitment to U.S. biomanufacturing and to strengthening the resilience of our global supply chain," said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer a
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. and TOKYO, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (TSE:4151) today announced preliminary top-line results from the ASCEND study evaluating rocatinlimab, an investigational T-cell rebalancing therapy targeting the OX40 receptor, in adults and adolescents with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD). The ongoing ASCEND study, which includes approximately 2,600 patients, is designed to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of rocatinlimab (150 mg and 300 mg) administered every four or eight weeks in individuals who completed a previous ROCKET program trial (IGNITE, HORIZON, SHUTTLE, ASTRO, ORBIT or VOYAGER). This analys
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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
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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
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