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Amgen stock jumps on UBS buy call as Dark Blue deal sharpens focus on pipeline

Amgen stock jumps on UBS buy call as Dark Blue deal sharpens focus on pipeline

Amgen shares rose 3.5% to $341.64 after UBS initiated coverage with a buy rating and a $380 target. The move follows FDA approval of Amneal’s biosimilar rivals to Amgen’s Prolia and Xgeva, which generated $5.3 billion in U.S. sales last year. Amgen also announced an $840 million deal to acquire Dark Blue Therapeutics, adding an early-stage leukemia drug. CEO Robert Bradway will present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Jan. 12.
Amgen Stock After Hours (AMGN) on Dec. 22, 2025: FDA Clears New Prolia/Xgeva Biosimilars, Fitch Upgrades Credit — What to Know Before the Dec. 23 Open

Amgen Stock After Hours (AMGN) on Dec. 22, 2025: FDA Clears New Prolia/Xgeva Biosimilars, Fitch Upgrades Credit — What to Know Before the Dec. 23 Open

The FDA approved new denosumab biosimilars referencing Amgen’s Prolia and XGEVA after markets closed Monday. Amgen shares ended the day up 1.2% at $331.39. Fitch upgraded Amgen’s credit rating to BBB+ with a stable outlook. Post-market trading showed little immediate reaction.
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