The Latest Breaking News from AMGN

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

The biotech industry seems poised to witness solid growth over the next decade with intensive innovation, breakthrough developments, and growing investments in the sector. So, given analysts’ promising growth outlook for the industry, it could be wise for investors to buy and hold fundamentally solid biotech stocks Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX),…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

As the Biotech industry’s role in finding cures for chronic diseases and critical conditions is expected to keep attracting investors’ attention, it could be wise to scoop up shares of the fundamentally-strong biotech companies Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Amgen (AMGN), and Sino Biopharmaceutical (SBHMY) because of their solid…

The inelastic demand and rising investments in research and development should drive the pharmaceutical industry’s growth in the long run. Therefore, pharmaceutical stocks AbbVie (ABBV), Amgen (AMGN), Catalyst (CPRX), Novo Nordisk (NVO), and Vertex (VRTX), which possess sound fundamentals, could be solid long-term investments. These stocks are rated Strong Buy…

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 3.97% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 10.41%. Currently, Amgen has a market capitalization of $130.40 billion.

Biotech stocks are starting to move higher as longer-term rates decline. The sector is very cheap with strong long-term fundamentals. Amgen (AMGN), Biogen (BIIB), and Bio-Techne (TECH) are 3 top biotech stocks that investors should consider buying.

Recessionary concerns and the Fed’s hawkish policy measures to combat high inflation are expected to extend the market correction. However, certain Dow Jones constituents with solid financials and bright growth prospects have been outperforming the benchmark index. So, Verizon (VZ) and Amgen (AMGN) could be solid investments now.

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 2.03% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 9.14%. Currently, Amgen has a market capitalization of $131.14 billion.