15 October, 2017
Bb&T Securities Llc bought 100,070 shares as the company's stock declined 9.68% while stock markets rallied. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Amgen by 37.4% in the 1st quarter. Swiss National Bank raised its holdings in Amgen by 26.5% in the 1st quarter.
Company shares last traded at $182.82 just below $183.15, the 50 day moving average and a tad above the 200 day moving average of $170.75.
Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 26th. It has outperformed by 2.72% the S&P500.
Arlington Value Capital Llc increased Heico Corp New (HEI.A) stake by 34.7% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. (Citizens Northern). The Company also holds interest in various subsidiaries, such as FCB Services, Inc., a data processing subsidiary, and FFKT Insurance Services, Inc., a captive property and casualty insurance company. Swiss National Bank now owns 2,636,008 shares of the medical research company's stock valued at $432,490,000 after acquiring an additional 551,600 shares during the last quarter. Sigma Planning has invested 0.29% of its portfolio in Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) traded up 0.14% during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $183.01. About 9,234 shares traded.
Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) had its target price boosted by Barclays PLC from $180.00 to $190.00 in a research report sent to investors on Friday morning. It has underperformed by 11.43% the S&P500.
Investors sentiment decreased to 1.15 in 2017 Q2. Finally, Meritage Portfolio Management grew its stake in shares of Amgen by 0.5% in the 1st quarter. It worsened, as 72 investors sold AMGN shares while 463 reduced holdings. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust raised its stake in shares of Amgen by 0.5% in the third quarter. The medical research company reported $3.27 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $3.11 by $0.16.
COPYRIGHT VIOLATION WARNING: "Amgen Inc". Guggenheim Capital Lc reported 0.36% in Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN). Forward Mgmt Llc reported 5,006 shares stake. Riverhead Cap Limited Liability invested 0.41% in Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN). Manning And Napier Advisors Lc reported 115,170 shares or 0.17% of all its holdings. Pittenger Anderson Inc holds 23,493 shares or 0.39% of its portfolio. Smithfield Tru reported 3,986 shares. Ny State Teachers Retirement System owns 1.31M shares. Renaissance Tech Ltd Limited Liability Company, a New York-based fund reported 391,057 shares. Amgen Inc. had 65 analyst reports since August 3, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. 17,141 were reported by Eagle Capital Mngmt Limited Liability. The firm owned 24,184 shares of the medical research company's stock after selling 4,559 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer initiated Amgen, Inc. RBC Capital Markets downgraded Rex Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:REXX) on Tuesday, October 3 to "Sector Perform" rating. The stock's market capitalization is 323.43M, it has a 52-week low of 29.65 and a 52-week high of 44.65. (NASDAQ:AMGN) were released by: Nasdaq.com and their article: "Trust Co Of Toledo Na Buys Exelon Corp, Amgen Inc, Omnicom Group Inc, Sells EI ..." published on October 11, 2017 as well as Prnewswire.com's news article titled: "AMGEN (AMGN) ALERT: Johnson Fistel Announces Investigation of Amgen Inc ..." with publication date: September 21, 2017.
Since May 24, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 2 insider sales for $1.02 million activity. BALTIMORE DAVID sold $569,541 worth of stock.
Among 22 analysts covering Amgen Inc. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating, ten have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Therefore 25% are positive. Oppenheimer maintained it with "Buy" rating and $18900 target in Friday, July 21 report. The firm has "Buy" rating by B. Riley & Co given on Thursday, August 3.
Analysts await Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) or 2,411 shares. The rating was maintained by Mizuho on Friday, July 14 with "Buy". The company was upgraded on Tuesday, December 15 by Morgan Stanley. Oppenheimer maintained the shares of AMGN in report on Monday, June 19 with "Buy" rating. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Thursday, October 29 by UBS. The rating was maintained by Piper Jaffray on Saturday, August 29 with "Overweight". (NASDAQ:AMGN) earned "Hold" rating by Bernstein on Wednesday, June 7. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Thursday, July 27 by Argus Research. Therefore 60% are positive. The stock of Forterra Inc (NASDAQ:FRTA) has "Neutral" rating given on Monday, November 14 by Goldman Sachs. The stock has "Buy" rating by Bank of America on Wednesday, February 1. Nextera Energy Inc (NYSE:NEE) was reduced too. The Company also offers other services, including cash management services, issuing letters of credit, safe deposit box rental and funds transfer services.
