Amgen Inc. $AMGN Holdings Raised by Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC

Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGNFree Report) by 91.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 21,443 shares of the medical research company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,271 shares during the quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Amgen were worth $7,545,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Amgen by 23.5% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 27,468 shares of the medical research company’s stock valued at $7,159,000 after acquiring an additional 5,226 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in Amgen by 10.6% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,186 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $331,000 after purchasing an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. raised its holdings in Amgen by 29.3% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 25,859 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $7,220,000 after purchasing an additional 5,853 shares in the last quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lifted its position in Amgen by 11.3% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 4,086 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $1,141,000 after purchasing an additional 416 shares during the period. Finally, Ieq Capital LLC lifted its position in Amgen by 5.1% in the second quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 54,152 shares of the medical research company’s stock worth $15,120,000 after purchasing an additional 2,611 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 76.50% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amgen

In related news, SVP Nancy A. Grygiel sold 1,237 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $323.73, for a total value of $400,454.01. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 7,009 shares in the company, valued at $2,269,023.57. This trade represents a 15.00% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.85% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Key Headlines Impacting Amgen

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on AMGN shares. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amgen in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Canaccord Genuity Group assumed coverage on Amgen in a report on Monday, April 20th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $366.00 price objective for the company. Wall Street Zen cut Amgen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, June 27th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed a “positive” rating on shares of Amgen in a report on Thursday, June 18th. Finally, Mizuho boosted their price target on shares of Amgen from $295.00 to $303.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $355.50.

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Amgen Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AMGN opened at $374.15 on Friday. Amgen Inc. has a one year low of $269.77 and a one year high of $391.29. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $341.87 and a 200-day moving average of $347.74. The company has a market capitalization of $201.93 billion, a PE ratio of 26.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.56 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.65, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.26.

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGNGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The medical research company reported $5.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.77 by $0.38. The business had revenue of $8.62 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.58 billion. Amgen had a return on equity of 137.41% and a net margin of 20.96%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $4.90 EPS. Amgen has set its FY 2026 guidance at 21.700-23.100 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Amgen Inc. will post 22.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Amgen

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Amgen Inc (NASDAQ: AMGN) is a global biotechnology company founded in 1980 and headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. The company focuses on discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering human therapeutics that address serious illnesses. Amgen’s work centers on biologic medicines derived from cellular and molecular biology, with an emphasis on translating advances in human genetics and protein science into therapies for patients.

Amgen’s commercial portfolio has historically included biologics used in oncology, supportive care, nephrology, bone health and cardiovascular disease.

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