Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc (AMPH) stock forecast: Can it reach its 52-week high of $67.66

A share price of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [AMPH] is currently trading at $43.52, saw in change for the day. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The AMPH shares have gain 5.66% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 13.01%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ: AMPH] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 05, 2024, when JP Morgan initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $60. Previously, BofA Securities started tracking the stock with Neutral rating on November 17, 2023, and set its price target to $63. CapitalOne initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $44 as its price target on July 29, 2022. Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on January 07, 2022, and upped its price target to $28. In a note dated January 08, 2021, Wells Fargo downgraded an Equal Weight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $21.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $36.56 and $67.66. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $71 within the next 12 months. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ: AMPH] shares were valued at $43.52 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 63.14% based on the average AMPH price forecast.

Analyzing the AMPH fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ:AMPH] were 676.21M which represents 22.72% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.54% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.31%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.27%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.23%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.1, Equity is 0.25 and Total Capital is 0.16. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.89.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 43.14 points at the first support level, and at 42.77 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 44.07, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 44.63.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ:AMPH] is 2.18. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.72, while the Cash Ratio is 0.79. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.15, the price to book ratio is 3.16 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.00.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved PETERS WILLIAM J, Officer, that happened on Jul 31 ’24 when 10282.0 shares were purchased. CFO, EVP & TREASURER, PETERS WILLIAM J completed a deal on Jun 27 ’24 to sell 3596.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Petersen Floyd F. sold 3000.0 shares on Jun 10 ’24.

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