AmgenAMGN
About: Amgen is a leader in biotechnology-based human therapeutics. Flagship drugs include red blood cell boosters Epogen and Aranesp, immune system boosters Neupogen and Neulasta, and Enbrel and Otezla for inflammatory diseases. Amgen introduced its first cancer therapeutic, Vectibix, in 2006 and markets bone-strengthening drugs Prolia/Xgeva (approved 2010) and Evenity (2019). The acquisition of Onyx Pharmaceuticals bolstered the firm's therapeutic oncology portfolio with Kyprolis. Recent launches include Repatha (cholesterol-lowering), Aimovig (migraine), Lumakras (lung cancer), and Tezspire (asthma). The 2023 Horizon acquisition brought several rare-disease drugs, including thyroid eye disease drug Tepezza. Amgen also has a growing biosimilar portfolio.
Employees: 28,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 37 [Q4 2024] → 74 (+37) [Q1 2025]
91% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 245 | Existing positions closed: 128
17% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $112B [Q4 2024] → $131B (+$19.4B) [Q1 2025]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,810 [Q4 2024] → 2,862 (+52) [Q1 2025]
8% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.74B | Put options by funds: $2.55B
0.69% more ownership
Funds ownership: 77.62% [Q4 2024] → 78.31% (+0.69%) [Q1 2025]
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,113 | Existing positions reduced: 1,160
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
7 analyst ratings
Guggenheim Vamil Divan | 2%downside $288 | Neutral Assumed | 20 May 2025 |
Piper Sandler David Amsellem | 11%upside $328 | Overweight Maintained | 16 May 2025 |
Mizuho Salim Syed | 5%downside $280 | Neutral Maintained | 7 May 2025 |
UBS Trung Huynh | 7%upside $315 | Neutral Maintained | 2 May 2025 |
RBC Capital Gregory Renza | 8%upside $320 | Outperform Maintained | 2 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 33 articles about AMGN published over the past 30 days









