Amgen Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Amgen's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -8.2%, while the Biotechs industry saw earnings growing at 22.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5% per year. Amgen's return on equity is 56.2%, and it has net margins of 13%.
Key information
-8.2%
Earnings growth rate
-5.1%
EPS growth rate
| Biotechs Industry Growth | 17.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.0% |
| Return on equity | 56.2% |
| Net Margin | 13.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Amgen's (NASDAQ:AMGN) Dividend Will Be Increased To $2.38
Dec 14
Amgen: MariTide Underwhelms, But There Are Ways To Win
Nov 26Here's Why Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Nov 26Amgen Sells Off: Keep Calm And Buy The Dip
Nov 18Amgen's (NASDAQ:AMGN) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit
Nov 08Amgen: A Biotech Giant Offering Value And Growth In A Frothy Market
Nov 03Amgen Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For Next Year
Nov 02Amgen Q3 Earnings Review: So Many Questions, But MariTide Data Top Of The List
Oct 25Amgen: Pipeline Updates, Uplizna Performs And Rocatinlimab Underwhelms
Sep 26Amgen: Growth Is Still A Better Choice
Aug 28Amgen Inc. Just Missed EPS By 46%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Aug 09Amgen: Shows Why Dividend Investing Is Getting Tougher
Aug 07Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jul 26The Price Is Right For Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN)
Jul 11Amgen: An Emerging GLP-1 Play, Modest Mid-Teens P/E With Strong Momentum
Jul 05Amgen: You Haven't Seen Anything Yet
Jun 17Amgen Is A Fantastic Dividend Growth Stock With A Weight-Loss Wild Card
Jun 04Amgen Stock: Poised To Break Out (Technical Analysis)
May 21Is Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) Trading At A 41% Discount?
May 04Amgen Stock: Recent Weakness Is Not A Buying Opportunity Yet
May 01Amgen: The Giant With An Impressive Pipeline
Apr 15Is Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 01Move Over Eli Lilly: Amgen Could Be The Next Obesity Wonder Stock
Mar 31Amgen Will Benefit From Increased Medical Spending
Mar 12Amgen: A Good Dividend Growth Stock For The Watch List
Mar 04Amgen's (NASDAQ:AMGN) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit
Feb 21Pinning Down Amgen Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AMGN) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
Feb 16Amgen: Weight Loss Drug Candidate Debate A Red Herring - Buying The Dip Advisable
Feb 08Amgen: Accelerating The Business And Dividend Growth
Jan 29Is Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) Trading At A 44% Discount?
Jan 29Up 40%, 3%-Yielding Amgen Is Still One Of My Favorite Healthcare Stocks
Jan 22Is Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) A Risky Investment?
Dec 28Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Amgen makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 32,534 | 4,230 | 7,479 | 5,745 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 30,934 | 3,130 | 7,207 | 5,374 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 29,532 | 3,763 | 6,716 | 5,040 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 28,190 | 6,717 | 6,166 | 4,755 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 26,833 | 7,566 | 5,477 | 4,574 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 26,582 | 7,979 | 5,411 | 4,607 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 26,190 | 7,917 | 5,444 | 4,533 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 26,323 | 6,552 | 5,414 | 4,434 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 26,330 | 6,835 | 5,267 | 4,458 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 26,384 | 6,576 | 5,285 | 4,768 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 26,316 | 5,723 | 5,342 | 4,811 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 25,979 | 5,893 | 5,368 | 4,819 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 25,767 | 5,609 | 5,716 | 4,700 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 25,484 | 5,746 | 5,757 | 4,340 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 25,164 | 7,085 | 5,668 | 4,222 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 25,424 | 7,264 | 5,730 | 4,207 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 24,987 | 7,352 | 5,470 | 4,290 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 24,301 | 7,299 | 5,347 | 4,229 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 23,966 | 7,675 | 5,312 | 4,189 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 23,362 | 7,842 | 5,150 | 4,116 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 23,395 | 8,067 | 5,196 | 3,986 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 23,562 | 7,958 | 5,266 | 3,911 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 23,750 | 8,075 | 5,359 | 3,856 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 23,747 | 8,394 | 5,332 | 3,737 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 23,319 | 2,202 | 5,268 | 3,598 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 23,188 | 2,364 | 5,145 | 3,549 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 22,939 | 2,219 | 5,001 | 3,553 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 22,849 | 1,979 | 4,870 | 3,562 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 23,012 | 8,178 | 4,824 | 3,597 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 23,050 | 8,174 | 4,898 | 3,710 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 22,928 | 7,893 | 4,981 | 3,737 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 22,991 | 7,722 | 5,120 | 3,840 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 22,562 | 7,587 | 5,164 | 3,791 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 22,474 | 7,433 | 5,164 | 3,920 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 22,156 | 7,216 | 5,032 | 3,984 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 21,662 | 6,939 | 4,855 | 4,006 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 21,457 | 6,433 | 4,778 | 4,162 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 20,765 | 5,814 | 4,747 | 4,061 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 20,575 | 5,708 | 4,723 | 4,115 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 20,063 | 5,158 | 4,720 | 4,248 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 19,743 | 4,885 | 4,851 | 4,312 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 19,460 | 5,009 | 4,887 | 4,283 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 18,959 | 4,720 | 5,007 | 4,232 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 18,676 | 5,081 | 5,142 | 4,083 |
Quality Earnings: AMGN has a large one-off gain of $1.1B impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: AMGN's current net profit margins (13%) are lower than last year (28.2%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: AMGN's earnings have declined by 8.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: AMGN's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: AMGN had negative earnings growth (-44.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Biotechs industry average (16.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst AMGN's Return on Equity (56.2%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:33 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Amgen Inc. is covered by 66 analysts. 30 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Toung | Argus Research Company |
| Brian Skorney | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |