AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:AMPH • US03209R1032
Current stock price
20.87 USD
+0.47 (+2.3%)
At close:
21.01 USD
+0.14 (+0.67%)
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This AMPH fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. AMPH Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- AMPH had positive earnings in the past year.
- AMPH had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years AMPH has always been profitable.
- AMPH had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- AMPH has a better Return On Assets (6.02%) than 86.98% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 12.44%, AMPH belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of AMPH (7.81%) is better than 86.46% of its industry peers.
- AMPH had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.83%. This is below the industry average of 13.06%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.02% | ||
| ROE | 12.44% | ||
| ROIC | 7.81% |
ROA(3y)8.41%
ROA(5y)9.36%
ROE(3y)18.58%
ROE(5y)17.39%
ROIC(3y)10.83%
ROIC(5y)11.23%
1.3 Margins
- AMPH has a better Profit Margin (13.63%) than 86.98% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of AMPH has grown nicely.
- AMPH has a better Operating Margin (19.50%) than 86.98% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AMPH has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 49.46%, AMPH is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.06% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AMPH has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 19.5% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.63% | ||
| GM | 49.46% |
OM growth 3Y-3.26%
OM growth 5Y44.05%
PM growth 3Y-9.39%
PM growth 5Y102.5%
GM growth 3Y-0.28%
GM growth 5Y3.84%
2. AMPH Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), AMPH is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, AMPH has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, AMPH has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for AMPH has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.33 indicates that AMPH is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- AMPH's Altman-Z score of 2.33 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AMPH outperforms 63.02% of its industry peers.
- AMPH has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.13. This is a neutral value as AMPH would need 5.13 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of AMPH (5.13) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.77 indicates that AMPH is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- AMPH has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.77. This is in the lower half of the industry: AMPH underperforms 69.27% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.77 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.13 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.33 |
ROIC/WACC0.93
WACC8.37%
2.3 Liquidity
- AMPH has a Current Ratio of 4.02. This indicates that AMPH is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- AMPH has a Current ratio (4.02) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.90 indicates that AMPH has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- AMPH's Quick ratio of 2.90 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AMPH outperforms 54.69% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.02 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.9 |
3. AMPH Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- AMPH shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -15.80%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 38.40% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, AMPH shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.65% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 15.53% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.8%
EPS 3Y18.16%
EPS 5Y38.4%
EPS Q2Q%-20.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.65%
Revenue growth 3Y12.99%
Revenue growth 5Y15.53%
Sales Q2Q%-1.83%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -1.20% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, AMPH will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.48% on average per year.
EPS Next Y3.95%
EPS Next 2Y5%
EPS Next 3Y6.42%
EPS Next 5Y-1.2%
Revenue Next Year4.06%
Revenue Next 2Y4.41%
Revenue Next 3Y4.13%
Revenue Next 5Y4.48%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. AMPH Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.42, the valuation of AMPH can be described as very cheap.
- 94.79% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AMPH, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of AMPH to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.91), we can say AMPH is valued rather cheaply.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.18, the valuation of AMPH can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AMPH is valued cheaply inside the industry as 93.23% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.68, AMPH is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.42 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.18 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AMPH is valued cheaply inside the industry as 95.83% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, AMPH is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.79% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.96 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.89 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of AMPH may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.63
PEG (5Y)0.17
EPS Next 2Y5%
EPS Next 3Y6.42%
5. AMPH Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- AMPH does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
AMPH Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
20.87
+0.47 (+2.3%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners76.52%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners9.5%
Ins Owner Change4.02%
Market Cap946.87M
Revenue(TTM)719.89M
Net Income(TTM)98.09M
Analysts76.92
Price Target29.58 (41.73%)
Short Float %11.01%
Short Ratio7.5
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.91%
Min EPS beat(2)-22.4%
Max EPS beat(2)10.58%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.57%
Min EPS beat(4)-22.4%
Max EPS beat(4)12.46%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)2.84%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)9.98%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)14.27%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.97%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.76%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.82%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.93%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.76%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.82%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.61%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.48%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.12%
PT rev (1m)-8.14%
PT rev (3m)-8.56%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.91%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.42%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.96%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.01%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.14%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.03%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.42 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.18 | ||
| P/S | 1.32 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.96 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.07 | ||
| P/B | 1.2 | ||
| P/tB | 4.25 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.89 |
EPS(TTM)3.25
EY15.57%
EPS(NY)3.38
Fwd EY16.19%
FCF(TTM)2.62
FCFY12.57%
OCF(TTM)3.44
OCFY16.49%
SpS15.87
BVpS17.39
TBVpS4.91
PEG (NY)1.63
PEG (5Y)0.17
Graham Number35.66
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.02% | ||
| ROE | 12.44% | ||
| ROCE | 9.54% | ||
| ROIC | 7.81% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.67% | ||
| ROICexgc | 18.47% | ||
| OM | 19.5% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.63% | ||
| GM | 49.46% | ||
| FCFM | 16.53% |
ROA(3y)8.41%
ROA(5y)9.36%
ROE(3y)18.58%
ROE(5y)17.39%
ROIC(3y)10.83%
ROIC(5y)11.23%
ROICexc(3y)13.25%
ROICexc(5y)14.34%
ROICexgc(3y)28.69%
ROICexgc(5y)24.19%
ROCE(3y)13.23%
ROCE(5y)13.72%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.07%
ROICexgc growth 5Y50.2%
ROICexc growth 3Y-19.69%
ROICexc growth 5Y34.74%
OM growth 3Y-3.26%
OM growth 5Y44.05%
PM growth 3Y-9.39%
PM growth 5Y102.5%
GM growth 3Y-0.28%
GM growth 5Y3.84%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.44
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.77 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.13 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.09 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 65.49% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.16% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.05 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 79.21% | ||
| Profit Quality | 121.3% | ||
| Current Ratio | 4.02 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.9 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.33 |
F-Score6
WACC8.37%
ROIC/WACC0.93
Cap/Depr(3y)81.11%
Cap/Depr(5y)91.09%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.56%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.56%
Profit Quality(3y)111.67%
Profit Quality(5y)103.97%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-15.8%
EPS 3Y18.16%
EPS 5Y38.4%
EPS Q2Q%-20.65%
EPS Next Y3.95%
EPS Next 2Y5%
EPS Next 3Y6.42%
EPS Next 5Y-1.2%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.65%
Revenue growth 3Y12.99%
Revenue growth 5Y15.53%
Sales Q2Q%-1.83%
Revenue Next Year4.06%
Revenue Next 2Y4.41%
Revenue Next 3Y4.13%
Revenue Next 5Y4.48%
EBIT growth 1Y-31.65%
EBIT growth 3Y9.31%
EBIT growth 5Y66.42%
EBIT Next Year8.65%
EBIT Next 3Y3.07%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-30.96%
FCF growth 3Y22.23%
FCF growth 5Y38.43%
OCF growth 1Y-26.84%
OCF growth 3Y20.52%
OCF growth 5Y22.21%
AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN / AMPH Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for AMPH stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to AMPH.
What is the valuation status for AMPH stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of AMPH stock?
AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for AMPH stock?
The financial health rating of AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS IN (AMPH) is 7 / 10.