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As a NASDAQ listed company, AMGN falls under the Healthcare sector while operating within the Drug Manufacturers – General industry segment. The current market capitalization of AMGEN Inc is $171.63B. A total of 1.47 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.91M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Grygiel Nancy A. sold 2,117 shares of AMGN for 313.09 per share on May 03 ’24. After the transaction, the SVP & CCO now owns 9,883 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 04 ’23, Grygiel Nancy A. sold 2,096 shares at 273.03 per share. AMGN shares that SVP & CCO owns now total 10,874.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Graham Jonathan P disposed of 10,000 shares on Nov 08 ’23 at a per-share price of $272.81. This resulted in the EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secy. holding 28,078 shares of AMGN after the transaction.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. AMGEN Inc pays an annual dividend of $8.88, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.78%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 40.88. AMGN’s most recent ex-dividend date was 11/18/2024 when it declared a $2.25 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/9/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/6/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 8/16/2024. The AMGN stock dividend was $2.25 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AMGN has a high of $346.85 and a low of $260.52.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. AMGN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $8.04B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $33.31B in debt and $12.18B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $14.00, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $6.70B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AMGN is Buy with a score of 3.82.
