Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [AMPH] stock prices are up 1.50% to $26.44 at the moment. 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 3.61% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.72%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ: AMPH] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 12, 2025, when JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $30 for it. Previously, Piper Sandler downgraded its rating to Neutral on February 04, 2025, and dropped its price target to $36. On November 22, 2024, Wells Fargo initiated with a Equal Weight rating and assigned a price target of $55 on the stock. JP Morgan started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and suggested a price target of $60 on March 05, 2024. BofA Securities initiated its recommendation with a Neutral and recommended $63 as its price target on November 17, 2023.
The stock price of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [AMPH] has been fluctuating between $22.64 and $53.96 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $32 within the next 12 months. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ: AMPH] shares were valued at $26.44 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 21.03% based on the average AMPH price forecast.
Analyzing the AMPH fundamentals
The Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ:AMPH] reported sales of 730.66M for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -0.76%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.5% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.27%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.24%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.19%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.19 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.87.
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Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ:AMPH]’s Current Ratio is 2.95. As well, the Quick Ratio is 2.02, while the Cash Ratio is 0.92. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.71, the price to book ratio is 1.68 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 9.60.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Petersen Floyd F., Director, that happened on Jun 02 ’25 when 500.0 shares were sold. Director, Petersen Floyd F. completed a deal on Jun 02 ’25 to buy 500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Petersen Floyd F. sold 500.0 shares on May 01 ’25.
