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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) stock, explained like you're 5
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker AMPH. It is a small cap company in the pharmaceutical preparations industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 1.1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- AMPH
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Size
- Small cap, about 1.1 billion dollars
Is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1.1 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Amphastar Pharmaceuticals makes money
- Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
- Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
- Research and licensing deals.
What moves AMPH stock
- Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
- Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
- Patents running out and new competing treatments.
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Questions about Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock
What does Amphastar Pharmaceuticals do?
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker AMPH. It is a small cap company in the pharmaceutical preparations industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 1.1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals?
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals trades under the ticker AMPH on the Nasdaq.
What is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's market cap?
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1.1 billion dollars.
How does Amphastar Pharmaceuticals make money?
Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.
What moves AMPH stock?
Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.
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