Rating Change
Piper Sandler reiterated its Overweight rating on Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) on August 20, 2026.
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Piper Sandler Reiterates Overweight Rating on Amgen Inc. (AMGN)
Piper Sandler reiterated its Overweight rating on Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) on August 20, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) · reiterate
- Firm
- Piper Sandler
- Rating
- Overweight to Overweight
- Price at event
- $433.73
- Market capitalization
- $209.2B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Piper Sandler reiterated an Overweight rating on Amgen (AMGN) on August 20, 2026, with the stock trading at $433.73 and a market capitalization of $209.2 billion.
Market Context
Amgen Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector. The stock currently trades at $433.73 with a market capitalization of $209.2B. The stock has gained 28.1% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Amgen Inc.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 3 Buy, 7 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | N/A |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Argus Research | Buy | N/A |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Mizuho | Neutral | N/A |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Neutral | N/A |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | N/A |
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