Momentum Is Strong For AMGEN Inc (NASDAQ: AMGN)

After Hours

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

This NASDAQ-listed company operates within the Drug Manufacturers – General industry segment, falling under the Healthcare sector. The current market capitalization of AMGEN Inc is $150.26B. A total of 2.92 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.13M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Busch Matthew C. sold 1,000 shares of AMGN for 279.69 per share on May 02 ’25. After the transaction, the VP, Finance & CAO now owns 4,034 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 02 ’25, Busch Matthew C. bought 1,000 shares at 281.44 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Santos Esteban disposed of 8,711 shares on Feb 19 ’25 at a per-share price of $292.84. This resulted in the EVP, Operations holding 71,546 shares of AMGN after the transaction. In another insider transaction, REESE DAVID M sold 25,225 shares at $304.44 per share on Feb 21 ’25. Company shares held by the EVP & Chief Technology Officer now total 36,922.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. AMGEN Inc pays an annual dividend of $9.26, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.31%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.51. AMGN’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3.05% when it declared a $2.38 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 5/16/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 2/14/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 3.45%. The AMGN stock dividend was $2.38 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AMGN has a high of $346.85 and a low of $253.30.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its 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 $11.54, 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 3.69.

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