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Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN)

Drug Manufacturers - General ยท Thousand Oaks, CA, United States ยท Founded 1980

$160.0B
Market Cap
$25.42B
Revenue
27,000
Employees
$7.71B
Net Income
๐Ÿ“Š Key Statistics for Amgen Inc. (AMGN)
  • Market capitalization: $160.0 billion
  • Annual revenue: $25.42 billion
  • Net income: $7.71 billion
  • Employees: 27,000
  • Sector: Healthcare
  • Headquarters: Thousand Oaks, United States
  • Founded: 1980

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๐Ÿ“‹ About Amgen Inc.

Amgen is one of the world's largest biotechnology companies, specializing in treatments for cancer, cardiovascular disease, bone health, and inflammation. Key drugs include Enbrel (autoimmune), Prolia/Xgeva (bone), Repatha (cholesterol), and Lumakras (lung cancer). The company's obesity drug candidate (MariTide) has generated enormous investor excitement. Amgen was a pioneer of the biotech industry, founded in 1980 in Thousand Oaks, California.

๐Ÿ’ฐ How Amgen Inc. Makes Money

Branded biologic and small-molecule drug sales drive virtually all revenue, which exceeds $28 billion annually. Amgen also has a growing biosimilars portfolio (copies of competitors' expired biologics). The $27.8 billion Horizon Therapeutics acquisition in 2023 added rare disease drugs. R&D spending exceeds $5 billion per year.

๐Ÿ“œ Key Milestones

Founded in 1980 as Applied Molecular Genetics. Epogen (1989) for anemia in dialysis patients was the company's first blockbuster. Neupogen (1991) for chemotherapy patients followed. Amgen went public in 1983 at $18 per share. The Horizon Therapeutics acquisition in 2023 was the largest biotech deal in years. The company has been in Thousand Oaks, California since its founding.

๐Ÿ“Š Financial Overview
Market Capitalization$160.0B
Annual Revenue$25.42B
Net Income$7.71B
Profit Margin30%
Revenue per Employee$941481K
Stock ExchangeNASDAQ
Ticker SymbolAMGN

Financial data is approximate and based on most recent annual filings.

๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know?

Amgen's campus in Thousand Oaks is so large it has its own zip code and fire department. Epogen was so profitable that it was nicknamed "Epo-gold." The company's early investors included venture capital legend Bill Bowes, who turned a $5 million investment into over $2 billion.

๐Ÿ“ Analyst Take

MariTide could be Amgen's ticket to the GLP-1 obesity gold rush u2014 if the data holds up, it would transform the company's growth trajectory; if not, the stock is priced for disappointment.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amgen Inc.'s revenue?

Amgen Inc. generates approximately $25.42 billion in annual revenue.

How many employees does Amgen Inc. have?

Amgen Inc. employs approximately 27,000 people worldwide.

What is Amgen Inc.'s market cap?

Amgen Inc. (AMGN) has a market capitalization of approximately $160.0 billion on the NASDAQ.

When was Amgen Inc. founded?

Amgen Inc. was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA, United States.

Who is the CEO of Amgen Inc.?

Robert Bradway is the current CEO of Amgen Inc..

What is Amgen Inc.'s website?

Amgen Inc.'s official website is amgen.com.