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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Competitiveness

A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc (AMPH) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.

Peer Data As of Q2 2026
Competitors Tracked
24
Publicly traded peers
Peer Group Market Share
0.69 %
vs 0.68 % a year ago
Revenue Growth Y/Y
5.44 %
Peers: 2.92 %
Net Margin
16.50 %
Peers: -2.97 %

Key Findings: Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc vs Its Competitors

  • TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 730M vs 106,112M combined for tracked competitors (0.7% combined share).
  • Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is holding steady (+0.8% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs holding steady (-0.5%) for its tracked peer group.
  • Growth: Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc generated 5.4% revenue growth year over year in Q2 2026, vs 2.9% for its tracked competitors combined.
  • Profitability: Its 16.5% net margin compares with -3.0% for the peer group.
  • Scale: Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc ranks #140 of 544 companies by market capitalization in the Major Pharmaceutical Preparations industry, holding 0.0% of industry market cap.
  • Peer revenue share: Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc accounted for 0.7% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 0.7% a year earlier.
  • Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.37M compares with $0.89M for the peer group (0.4x).

Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).

AMPH Sales vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc reported revenue growth of 5.44 % year on year in Q2 2026, above its competitors' combined revenue growth of 2.92 %.

With a net margin of 16.50 %, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc achieved higher profitability than its competitors (-2.97 %).

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc generated 0.69 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 0.68 % a year earlier.

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026

Revenue growth, year on year

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc +5.4 %
Competitors combined +2.9 %

Net margin

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc +16.5 %
Competitors combined -3.0 %

Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc +0.8 %
Competitors combined -0.5 %

TTM net margin

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc +10.8 %
Competitors combined +3.2 %

TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in an SEC filing; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.

Competitor Financial Benchmarking - TTM Commercial

TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.

Entity TTM Revenue Latest Q ×4 Rev Run-rate vs TTM TTM Net Income TTM Net Margin
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc $12,345M $12,345M +12.3% · Accelerating $1,234M 12.3%
Competitors combined $12,345M $12,345M +12.3% · Accelerating $1,234M 12.3%
High-Confidence Competitors (4) $12,345M $12,345M +12.3% · Accelerating $1,234M 12.3%
Similar-Size Competitors (7) $12,345M $12,345M +12.3% · Accelerating $1,234M 12.3%
Competitor Financial Benchmarking

TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.

For context: the Major Pharmaceutical Preparations industry grew revenue 7.2% year over year, combined, vs 5.4% for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.02% to 0.02%, a gain of 0.00 percentage points.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth

Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).

Entity Profitable Expanding Above Industry Growth Distressed
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc Yes Yes No No
Competitors combined (24) 52% 55% 25% 22%
High-Confidence Competitors (5) 50% 60% 40% 20%
Similar-Size Competitors (9) 0% 50% 50% 33%
Similar Growth & Profitability (8) 100.00 % (8 of 8) 62.50 % (5 of 8) 0.00 % (0 of 8) 37.50 % (3 of 8)

Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.

Market Share of the Peer Group, Q2 2026

0.7%market share
  • Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc0.7%
  • Competitors combined99.3%

Share of combined quarterly revenue of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc and its 24 tracked competitors.

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AMPH Stock Performance relative to its Competitors

AMPH Competitors (weighted) Percent change over the selected range

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Share Price Performance vs Peer Groups

Trailing 12-month total share price return, and the share of each group that outperformed the U.S.A. 500 over the same period. Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC.
40.9%beat U.S.A. 500
Competitors Combined
(9 of 22)
75%beat U.S.A. 500
High-Confidence
(3 of 4)
50%beat U.S.A. 500
Similar-Size
(4 of 8)
0%beat U.S.A. 500
Similar Growth & Profitability
(0 of 4)
Entity TTM Share Price Return
(group: median)
vs U.S.A. 500
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc 2.30 % Underperformed
Competitors combined (22) 40.4% 63.2%
High-Confidence Competitors (4) 40.4% 63.2%
Similar-Size Competitors (8) 40.4% 63.2%
Similar Growth & Profitability (4) 40.4% 63.2%
Peer Group Share Price Returns

TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.

Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation). Outperformance is trailing-12-month total return vs the U.S.A. 500 over the same window, not risk-adjusted.

AMPH Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors

AMPH High-Confidence Competitors (equal-weighted, 6) Percent change over the selected range

AMPH Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors

AMPH Similar-Size Competitors (equal-weighted, 10) Percent change over the selected range

AMPH Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors

AMPH Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors (equal-weighted, 8) Percent change over the selected range

5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months

#CompetitorTTM Share Price Returnvs U.S.A. 500
1 Cidara Therapeutics Inc 282.9% Outperformed
2 Verona Pharma Plc 282.9% Outperformed
3 Ironwood Pharmaceuticals inc 282.9% Outperformed
4 Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc 282.9% Outperformed
5 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 282.9% Outperformed
Best-Performing Competitor Returns

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Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.

Publicly Traded Peers of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc

Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees
Company Market Cap Revenues Income Employees
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc 1,211.32 730.02 78.55 1,976
Novartis Ag 287,150.40 56,674.00 13,967.00 75,267
Pfizer Inc 163,675.28 63,696.00 4,370.00 75,000
Sanofi 100,940.42 52,321.04 8,793.12 2,282
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 45,295.20 14,105.00 709.00 33,950
Viatris Inc 21,253.49 14,737.30 -410.70 30,000
SUBTOTAL 665,009.11 239,078.39 22,161.29 270,838
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Sources: Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Competitors Named by the Company

Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.
Competitor Basis Confidence Active Sources
Halozyme Therapeutics Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Opiant Pharmaceuticals Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Xeris Biopharma Holdings Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Viatris Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Amring Pharmaceuticals Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Sandoz Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
American Regent Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Sun Pharmaceuticals Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Sagent Pharmaceuticals Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Apotex Corp Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Cipla USA Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Hikma Pharmaceuticals Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Medefil Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Meithael Pharmaceuticals Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Amneal Biosciences Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
AuroMedics Pharma LLC Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Nexus Pharmaceuticals Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Par Pharmaceuticals Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Akorn Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Korn Ferry Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Pfizer Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Sanofi Named by the company 85% 2022 to 2026 3
Competitor Evidence Detail

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Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers

Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).
Company Largest Segment 2nd Segment 3rd Segment
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc Finished Pharmaceutical Products Segment 100.00 % Pharmaceutical products segment 100.00 % Other Products 39.22 %
Pfizer Inc U.S. Commercial Division 52.92 % International Commercial Division 36.88 % Global Hospital and Biosimilars Division 7.72 %
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited United States Segment 41.09 % Europe Segment 30.49 % Other activities 15.14 %
Viatris Inc Developed Markets 57.61 % Greater China 19.34 % Emerging Markets 15.28 %
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc Affordable Medicines 58.61 % AvKARE 22.99 % Amneal Specialty Pharma 18.45 %
Korn Ferry Consulting 23.96 % Executive Search, North America 20.05 % Professional Search Interim 19.27 %

Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison

Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $
CompanyMarket CapRevenue / EmployeeIncome / Employee
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc 1,211 369,443 39,751
Novartis Ag 287,150 752,973 185,566
Pfizer Inc 163,675 849,280 58,267
Sanofi 100,940 22,927,713 3,853,252
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 45,295 415,464 20,884
Viatris Inc 21,253 491,243 -13,690
PEERS TOTAL 663,798 886,508 82,134
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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers

Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.
Company Largest Market 2nd Market 3rd Market
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc US 92.91 % FR 5.64 % CN 1.45 %
Pfizer Inc United States 58.91 % International Developed Markets 24.90 % International Emerging Markets 16.19 %
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Europe 30.49 % - -
Perrigo Company Plc United States 57.24 % Europe 40.41 % Other Geographical Areas 2.42 %
Ars Pharmaceuticals Inc US 76.95 % DK 12.24 % Non Us 10.81 %

Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure

Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 498 companies in Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc ranks #140 of 498 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.02 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 827, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).

Rank Company Market Cap Industry Share
1 Eli Lilly And Company 1,062,533 19.39 %
2 Johnson and Johnson 664,610 12.13 %
3 Beone Medicines Ltd 545,679 9.96 %
4 Abbvie Inc 467,633 8.54 %
5 Merck and Co Inc 1,234 5.2%
6 Novartis Ag 1,234 5.2%
7 Abbott Laboratories 1,234 5.2%
8 Novo Nordisk A 1,234 5.2%
9 Pfizer Inc 1,234 5.2%
10 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc 1,234 5.2%
140 Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc 1,193 0.02 %
Full Industry Market Structure

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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-28.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance

Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.
Rank Company Market Cap TTM Return 3M Momentum Beta Sharpe (1Y)
135 Damora Therapeutics Inc 1,246 357.98 % -32.02 % 1.79 1.22
136 Xtl Biopharmaceuticals Ltd 1,237 -52.31 % -15.93 % 0.63 -0.03
137 Opko Health Inc 1,227 13.64 % 6.91 % 0.94 0.38
138 Harrow Inc 1,206 -30.03 % -24.45 % 1.54 -0.28
139 First Tracks Biotherapeutics Inc 1,234 12.3% 4.5% 1.10 0.80
140 Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc 1,193 2.31 % 37.32 % 0.65 0.24
141 Nanobiotix S a 1,234 12.3% 4.5% 1.10 0.80
142 Kailera Therapeutics Inc 1,234 12.3% 4.5% 1.10 0.80
143 Chemomab Therapeutics Ltd 1,234 12.3% 4.5% 1.10 0.80
144 Alto Neuroscience Inc 1,234 12.3% 4.5% 1.10 0.80
145 Lb Pharmaceuticals Inc 1,234 12.3% 4.5% 1.10 0.80
Full Same-Size Peer Performance

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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-28. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure

Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Major Pharmaceutical Preparations industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (341 companies).
Metric Company Industry Difference
Gross Margin 47.68 % 64.89 % (avg) -17.2 pp
Operating Margin 15.66 % industry median +69.3 pp
EBITDA Margin 23.98 % -7.21 % (avg) +31.2 pp
Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) 4.34 % 4.92 % (avg) -0.6 pp

Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position

Valuation multiples vs the Major Pharmaceutical Preparations industry average (341 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns.
Metric Company Industry Average Difference
P/E 11.6x 25.1x -13.5x
EV / EBITDA 6.7x 17.3x -10.5x
P/B 1.1x 4.5x -3.4x
Return on Equity 10.11 % industry aggregate -7.14 %
Return on Invested Capital 5.08 % -2.95 % (avg) 8.03 %

Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory

Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.
Metric 20182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue Growth 23.04 %9.40 %8.53 %25.13 %13.98 %29.14 %13.88 %-1.90 %
Operating Margin -2.93 %-0.01 %3.13 %15.96 %21.54 %30.57 %25.61 %19.50 %
Return on Invested Capital -1.17 %0.00 %1.10 %6.88 %9.54 %11.69 %9.09 %6.33 %
P/E -19.2x-17.9x16.8x21.9x13.6x13.1x

Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Strategic Group Map

Every company in Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.

Revenue Growth (TTM, %)Operating Margin (%)ABTGRFSEGRXAmphastar Pharmaceuticals IncRDYCBMHZNPSNYMYL

Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix

Relative market share (vs Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's largest competitor by market cap) against industry revenue growth, using the standard textbook thresholds (1.0x share, 10% growth) a common framework, not a precision instrument.

Question Mark Star Dog Cash Cow Relative Market Share (vs largest competitor) Industry Revenue Growth (%) Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 8.0% (median, trailing 12 months).

Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)

Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.
Force Assessment Basis
Competitive Rivalry High Industry HHI of 827 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above)
Barriers to Entry Moderate, in line with the industry Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 4.34 % vs industry average 4.92 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above)
Supplier Power Not covered on this page See Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data
Buyer Power Not covered on this page See Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data
Threat of Substitutes - No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated

Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength

A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.

High Strength
Medium Strength
Low Strength
High Attractiveness
Invest / Grow
Invest / Grow
Selective
Medium Attractiveness
Invest / Grow
Selective
Harvest
Low Attractiveness
Selective
Harvest Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc
Harvest / Divest

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Medium strength cell: Harvest.

Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's SWOT

Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.

Strengths

  • Operating margin 69.3 points above the industry median.

Weaknesses

  • Return on equity 7.1 points below the industry aggregate.
  • Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
  • Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).

Opportunities

  • Trades at a lower P/E than the industry average (11.6x vs 25.1x) despite a higher return on invested capital -- a possible re-rating opportunity.

Threats

No rule matched.

Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison

Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months
CompanyQuick RatioWorking CapitalDebt / EquityAsset Turnover
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc 1.00 3.21 0.79 0.44
Novartis Ag 0.42 1.12 0.02 0.51
Pfizer Inc 0.04 1.24 0.71 0.31
Sanofi 0.27 1.09 0.20 0.37
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 0.24 1.00 2.15 0.35
Viatris Inc 0.18 1.47 0.96 0.40
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Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers

Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter
CompanyPeriodRevenue Y/YRevenue Q/QIncome Y/YIncome Q/Q
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc Q2 2026+5.4 %+7.4 %-2.2 %+372.7 %
Novartis AgQ4 2025+9.6 %+9.6 %+17.0 %+17.0 %
Pfizer IncQ2 2026+2.6 %+4.0 %--
SanofiQ4 2025+5.5 %+5.5 %+39.7 %+39.7 %
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedQ2 2026-0.8 %+4.0 %--
Viatris Inc Q2 2026+4.9 %+6.8 %--
PEERS TOTAL+2.0 %+2.8 %+39.5 %+43.3 %
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Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures

Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter
CompanyPeriodCosts Y/YCosts Q/QCapex Y/YCapex Q/Q
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc Q2 2026+2.9 %-10.3 %-33.0 %-9.6 %
Novartis AgQ4 2025+18.3 %+18.3 %+13.3 %+13.3 %
Pfizer IncQ2 2026+8.3 %+15.3 %-13.8 %+22.2 %
SanofiQ4 2025-1.2 %-1.2 %--
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedQ2 2026-4.1 %-1.1 %--37.5 %
Viatris Inc Q2 2026+2.3 %-2.5 %-0.2 %+32.3 %
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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers

ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover
CompanyROAROIROEReceivables TurnoverInventory Turnover
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc 4.70%5.33%10.11%5.012.14
Novartis Ag12.59%12.62%30.00%6.34-
Pfizer Inc2.12%2.53%4.91%4.981.60
Sanofi6.19%8.42%10.95%5.55-
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited1.77%2.66%9.11%3.923.66
Viatris Inc ---4.892.41
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ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc's Valuation vs Peers

P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book
CompanyP/EPrice / SalesPEGP/CFPrice / Book
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc 16.211.66-33.721.58
Novartis Ag20.535.0727.5625.066.17
Pfizer Inc37.662.57--1.91
Sanofi11.431.930.2512.111.26
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited63.883.21--5.84
Viatris Inc -1.44-65.961.49
PEERS AVERAGE30.012.7827.662.18
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P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.