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Key acquisitions since 2022 increased Amgen's rare disease pipeline and footprint in the market, with the company poised to benefit from the rare disease market's 10.35% CAGR up to 2037. A growing portfolio of biosimilar products will drive double-digit sales growth in the coming decade. The immense growth potential in both its rare disease and biosimilar portfolios is essential for Amgen to offset patent cliff headwinds.
Amgen (AMGN) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Here is how Amgen (AMGN) and Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (ALDX) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
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In the latest trading session, Amgen (AMGN) closed at $295.18, marking a -1.73% move from the previous day.
Amgen has transitioned into a mature, cash-generating pharma-biotech hybrid, offering defensive characteristics, capital preservation, and yield over high-growth potential. The diversified product base and growing biosimilars segment reduce concentration and patent cliff risks, supporting Amgen's stability as a portfolio anchor. Biosimilars face execution, pricing, and demand risks, but continued strong growth could offset upcoming revenue losses from key patent expirations.
Amgen (AMGN) closed the most recent trading day at $297, moving +1.38% from the previous trading session.
The latest trading day saw Amgen (AMGN) settling at $296.85, representing a +2.18% change from its previous close.
Tech stocks lagged after a very strong first half of the year, while healthcare led the way.
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