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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals [AMPH]

Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Drug Manufacturers Specialty Generic
Last Updated 23 Jun 2026 @ 16:00 (Exchange is closed)
Last: $19.53 6.55%
-0.41 (↑)
GaG Algo Score™
v1.0
Short
-0.41 (↑)
Medium
-1.91 (↑)
Long
-2.22 (↑)

Stats

Today's Volume 648 344
Average Volume 607 788
Market Cap 861.13M
EPS $0.140 (Q1 | 2026-05-07)
Next earnings date ($0.638) 2026-08-06
Last Dividend $0.300 (2010-06-11)
P/E 6.67 (Sector) 26.21 (Industry) N/A
ATR14 $0.868 (4.44%)
Possible DaySwing $19.10 - $19.96 (4.55%)

Support and Resistance Levels

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Pivot Data

Pivot Statistics
Metric Average Median Std Dev
Gain % 16.78% 15.41% 6.13%
Loss % -17.59% -10.36% 12.89%
Duration 17.6d 14d 12.0d
Total Pivots Found 13
Gain/Loss Legs 12 (6 Gain / 6 Loss)
Last Pivot Top @ $20.53 on 2026-06-11
Change since Last Pivot $-1.00 (-4.87%)
Next Pivot Prediction Last: $19.53
Predicted Next Type Bottom
Predicted Price (Avg) $16.92
Predicted Price (Median) $18.40
Predicted Price Range (~68%) $14.27 - $19.56
Change to Avg Target $-2.61 (-13.38%)
Predicted Date (Avg) 2026-06-28
Predicted Date Range (~68%) 2026-06-16 - 2026-07-10
Basis Based on 6 historical losses (Avg: -17.59%, Median: -10.36%, StdDev of Abs: 12.89%) and duration (Avg: 17.6 days, StdDev: 12.0 days)
Note Ranges assume ~normal distribution & historical patterns repeat. Use with caution.

AMPH surges on on normal volume.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) stock price surged on Tuesday after the stock rose $1.200 (6.55%) from the previous session on normal volume. Showing significant relative strength, the stock rose today while the NASDAQ fell -2.21%. With 660 867 shares traded, volume yesterday reached $12.91M. This was 106 572 shares less than the prior day. Compared to the 10-day average of 666 814 shares, volume was less than the average.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals signals

There is no conclusive signals given from RSI. The price is above the short-term average yet below the long-term average, with the short-term average still below the long-term average; signals are mixed. Market in Equilibrium: A state of indecision prevails across all timeframes, with signals mixed in the short- (-13.3%), medium- (-13.3%), and long-term (-13.3%) horizons. This balance between forces suggests a period of consolidation and the absence of a clear directional catalyst.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Support & Resistance Levels

The stock is trading above the closest support level at $19.50. approximately $0.0300 (0.15%) away. This suggests it is currently acting as a floor, consolidating near support.The sup dis das support s119.5 -

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Evaluation

  • Short score: -0.41
  • Medium score: -1.91
  • Long score: -2.22

Ownership flow

GetAGraph InsiderPower

49.59
Transactions 116
Buy power 2 401 859
Sell power 1 292 726
2026-06-02 Lee Howard Unknown
2026-06-01 Prins Richard K Unknown
2026-06-01 Prins Richard K Unknown
2026-06-01 Lee Howard Unknown
2026-06-01 Lee Howard Unknown

Event context

Volume and dividends

Long volume corr. -0.45
Short volume corr. -0.34

Positioning pressure

Short interest pressure

Elevated
Short interest 8.16% Of outstanding shares
Short float 10.77% Of tradable float
Days to cover 4.73 Short interest divided by average volume
Squeeze probability 42.60% -0.86% change

Short interest is worth monitoring, but the setup is not extreme.

Updated 2026-05-29

Income profile

Dividend profile

Score 0.520
Last Dividend $0.300 2010-06-11
Next Dividend $0 N/A
Avg. yearly yield 0.00% Annually
Total paid $0.600 2 payments
Sustainability 0 low (50.00%)
Growth potential 0 No dividend growth expected in the near future
Direction 0 Score based on dividend trend and payout behavior.

Yearly history

Year Dividend Yield
- $0 0.00%
- $0 0.00%
- $0 0.00%
- $0 0.00%
- $0 0.00%
- $0 0.00%

Recent payments

Date Dividend Payment
2010-06-11 $0.300 2010-06-30
2009-06-11 $0.300 2009-06-30

Earnings quality

Earnings history

Latest surprise 12.12%
Reported quarters 10
EPS beats 7
EPS misses 3
Avg. surprise 21.52%
Q4/2023
Q1/2024
Q2/2024
Q3/2024
Q4/2024
Q1/2025
Q2/2025
Q3/2025
Period Date Actual EPS Estimate Surprise Revenue
Q3/2025 2025-11-04 - - - -
Q2/2025 2025-08-06 - $0.710 - -
Q1/2025 2025-05-07 $0.740 $0.660 12.12% 170.53M
Q4/2024 2025-02-27 $0.920 $1.010 -8.91% 186.52M
Q3/2024 2024-11-06 $0.960 $0.990 -3.03% 188.82M
Q2/2024 2024-08-07 $0.940 $0.770 22.08% 182.39M
Q1/2024 2024-05-08 $1.040 $0.960 8.33% 171.84M
Q4/2023 2024-02-28 $0.880 $0.930 -5.38% 178.11M

Analyst view

Analyst targets

<i class="arrow arrow-up"></i>4.97%
Consensus $20.50
Median $20.50
Low $19.00
High $22.00

Recent target updates

$20.00 Barclays
Jun 3, 2026
Open
$19.00 Wells Fargo
Benjamin Burnett May 14, 2026
Open
$21.00 Piper Sandler
May 11, 2026
Open
$22.00 Jefferies
Dennis Ding Apr 20, 2026
Open
$30.00 Barclays
Dec 8, 2025
Open
$32.00 Piper Sandler
David Amsellem Mar 21, 2025
Open

News flow

Latest company news

Company context

Company profile

Website
Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Drug Manufacturers Specialty Generic
Currency USD

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc established in 1996 and based in Rancho Cucamonga California functions as a biopharmaceutical enterprise The company is engaged in the creation production commercialization and distribution of both generic and proprietary pharmaceutical products which include injectables inhalants and intranasal formulations Its market presence extends across the United States China and France Amphastars operations are divided into two primary segments Finished Pharmaceutical Products and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients API The companys extensive product portfolio encompasses a variety of crucial medications These feature Primatene Mist an overthecounter epinephrine inhaler for the temporary alleviation of mild asthma symptoms Enoxaparin a low molecular weight heparin utilized for the prevention and treatment of deep vein thrombosis and Naloxone an essential treatment for opioid overdose Other significant offerings include emergency Glucagon injection kits Cortrosyn a diagnostic agent for adrenocortical insufficiency and Amphadase a bovinesourced hyaluronidase injection that aids in the absorption and dispersion of other administered drugs Amphastar additionally supplies Epinephrine injections for severe allergic reactions various lidocaine products such as a jelly for urological procedures and a topical solution for other applications Phytonadione injection Vitamin K1 for newborns and specialized emergency syringe products for hospital use Furthermore the company provides Morphine injections for patientcontrolled analgesia and Lorazepam injections for surgical and medical procedures More advanced therapeutics consist of Neostigmine methylsulfate injection to manage myasthenia gravis and reverse muscle relaxant effects and Isoproterenol hydrochloride injection for mild or transient episodes of heart block Beyond its finished pharmaceutical goods Amphastar also acts as a distributor for recombinant human insulin API and porcine insulin API The company caters to a broad spectrum of healthcare providers including hospitals various care facilities clinics and physicians offices