AMPH Amphastar Pharmaceuticals PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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The P/E ratio for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock stands at 10.8 as of Aug 12, 2025. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $2.81 and the stock price of $30.35 per share. A decrease of 2.5% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 11.1 of the past four quarters.
AMPH PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has been 123.66. The current 10.8 price-to-earnings ratio is 91% less than the historical average. In the past ten years, AMPH's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2016 quarter at 1,200, with a price of $12 and an EPS of $0.01. The Jun 2025 quarter saw the lowest point at 8.17, with a price of $22.96 and an EPS of $2.81.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 3,513.64% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -97.33% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.29 | -47.97% | $37.13 | $3.29 |
| 2023 | 21.7 | 45.64% | $61.85 | $2.85 |
| 2022 | 14.9 | -16.85% | $28.02 | $1.88 |
| 2021 | 17.92 | -97.33% | $23.29 | $1.3 |
| 2020 | 670.33 | 3,513.64% | $20.11 | $0.03 |
| 2019 | 18.55 | N/A | $19.29 | $1.04 |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A | $19.9 | -$0.12 |
| 2017 | 240.5 | 187.23% | $19.24 | $0.08 |
| 2016 | 83.73 | N/A | $18.42 | $0.22 |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | $14.23 | -$0.06 |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A | $11.61 | -$0.25 |
| 2013 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.31 |
| 2012 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.47 |
| 2011 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.2 |
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 8.17 | -17.72% | $22.96 | $2.81 |
| Mar 2025 | 9.93 | -12.05% | $28.99 | $2.92 |
| Dec 2024 | 11.29 | -24.38% | $37.13 | $3.29 |
| Sep 2024 | 14.93 | 28.04% | $48.53 | $3.25 |
| Jun 2024 | 11.66 | -15.01% | $40 | $3.43 |
| Mar 2024 | 13.72 | -36.77% | $43.91 | $3.2 |
| Dec 2023 | 21.7 | 31.67% | $61.85 | $2.85 |
| Sep 2023 | 16.48 | -39.79% | $45.99 | $2.79 |
| Jun 2023 | 27.37 | 39.43% | $57.47 | $2.1 |
| Mar 2023 | 19.63 | 31.74% | $37.5 | $1.91 |
| Dec 2022 | 14.9 | -16.2% | $28.02 | $1.88 |
| Sep 2022 | 17.78 | -3.94% | $28.1 | $1.58 |
| Jun 2022 | 18.51 | -12.85% | $34.79 | $1.88 |
| Mar 2022 | 21.24 | 18.53% | $35.9 | $1.69 |
| Dec 2021 | 17.92 | -28.35% | $23.29 | $1.3 |
AMPH Price vs fair value
AMPH average PE ratio chart
Currently, AMPH's PE ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
AMPH PE vs peers
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| AMPH Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc | 11.02 | $1.44B |
| SCYX Scynexis Inc | N/A | $33.95M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for AMPH stock is 10.8 as of Aug 12, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH)?
The average PE ratio for AMPH stock over the past 3 years is 15.63.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH)?
The average PE ratio for AMPH stock over the past 5 years is 73.13.
What is the highest PE ratio for AMPH?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 1,200 and it was in the Mar 2016 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for AMPH compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of AMPH is 91% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is AMPH's PE ratio calculated (Amphastar Pharmaceuticals PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Aug 12, 2025), Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's stock price is $30.35. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2025 is $2.81. Therefore, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's price to earnings ratio for today is 10.8. PE RATIO(10.8) = STOCK PRICE($30.35) / TTM EPS($2.81)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.