AMGN
StockAmgen Inc.
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Amgen Inc. is 0.7% off its high — within touching distance of its all-time high. Go live your life, we're watching.
Near All-Time High
Current Drawdown
-0.7%
Days in Drawdown
2
Avg Max Drawdown
7.0%
Avg Length
62
Drawdown Severity Score™
0.1
AMGN - Price & High Water Mark
AMGN - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of August 21, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within AMGN's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Amgen Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 96% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Amgen Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 94% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Amgen Inc. (AMGN) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Amgen Inc. is trading slightly below its recent peak. As of 2026-08-21, the stock price is $439.33, just 0.7% below its all-time high of $442.36.
Based on its full tracked price history, Amgen Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 7.0% in depth, with an average duration of 62 days. Amgen Inc. has gone through 229 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Amgen Inc. was 63.5%, beginning in 1987. The longest drawdown duration on record was 2531 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Amgen Inc. currently stands at 0.12. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Amgen Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 229 tracked pullbacks (66 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | Ongoing | 2 days | -0.7% | $442.36 | $439.33 | n/a |
| 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-27 | 1 day | -1.3% | $384.33 | $379.33 | $388.16 |
| 2026-02-09 | 2026-02-25 | 17 days | -5.1% | $384.32 | $364.65 | $384.33 |
| 2026-01-28 | 2026-02-04 | 8 days | -3.6% | $351.32 | $338.59 | $366.20 |
| 2026-01-23 | 2026-01-26 | 3 days | -0.7% | $347.07 | $344.75 | $349.69 |
| 2025-12-01 | 2026-01-22 | 53 days | -9.2% | $345.46 | $313.85 | $347.07 |
| 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-26 | 8 days | -2.3% | $341.55 | $333.69 | $344.57 |
| 2025-11-12 | 2025-11-17 | 6 days | -0.7% | $336.05 | $333.62 | $339.29 |
| 2024-09-23 | 2025-11-11 | 415 days | -22.7% | $324.15 | $250.44 | $336.05 |
| 2024-09-17 | 2024-09-19 | 3 days | -0.7% | $322.12 | $319.75 | $322.78 |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-16 | 14 days | -4.0% | $320.74 | $307.99 | $322.12 |
| 2024-07-23 | 2024-08-30 | 39 days | -7.0% | $320.57 | $298.17 | $320.74 |
| 2024-07-18 | 2024-07-22 | 5 days | -1.4% | $320.28 | $315.79 | $320.57 |
| 2024-07-15 | 2024-07-16 | 2 days | -0.2% | $315.66 | $315.01 | $317.87 |
| 2024-02-02 | 2024-07-10 | 159 days | -18.4% | $305.11 | $248.93 | $306.92 |
| 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-01 | 2 days | -0.1% | $295.77 | $295.43 | $305.11 |
| 2024-01-09 | 2024-01-26 | 18 days | -2.5% | $292.25 | $284.94 | $293.09 |
| 2024-01-05 | 2024-01-08 | 4 days | -0.1% | $285.00 | $284.84 | $292.25 |
| 2023-12-29 | 2024-01-02 | 5 days | -0.2% | $271.17 | $270.76 | $279.57 |
| 2023-10-17 | 2023-12-27 | 72 days | -10.9% | $267.58 | $238.50 | $269.36 |
| 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-16 | 4 days | -0.3% | $265.87 | $264.99 | $267.58 |
| 2022-11-09 | 2023-10-11 | 336 days | -24.9% | $263.84 | $198.25 | $264.52 |
| 2022-10-31 | 2022-11-07 | 8 days | -2.9% | $247.08 | $239.92 | $249.97 |
| 2022-10-25 | 2022-10-26 | 2 days | -0.5% | $235.81 | $234.61 | $240.62 |
| 2022-06-01 | 2022-10-24 | 146 days | -11.9% | $229.90 | $202.54 | $235.81 |
| 2022-04-22 | 2022-05-27 | 36 days | -9.6% | $226.93 | $205.13 | $228.57 |
| 2022-04-18 | 2022-04-20 | 3 days | -0.8% | $225.65 | $223.79 | $226.86 |
| 2022-04-11 | 2022-04-13 | 3 days | -0.8% | $223.87 | $222.11 | $225.20 |
| 2021-04-21 | 2022-04-07 | 352 days | -21.5% | $223.04 | $175.17 | $223.53 |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-04-20 | 83 days | -13.5% | $220.93 | $190.99 | $223.04 |
| 2020-07-21 | 2021-01-26 | 190 days | -16.5% | $219.96 | $183.61 | $220.93 |
| 2020-07-06 | 2020-07-17 | 12 days | -3.6% | $217.68 | $209.92 | $217.86 |
| 2020-05-12 | 2020-07-01 | 51 days | -9.6% | $203.23 | $183.67 | $215.05 |
| 2020-04-28 | 2020-05-11 | 14 days | -4.8% | $202.98 | $193.33 | $203.23 |
| 2019-12-17 | 2020-04-27 | 132 days | -24.5% | $202.18 | $152.58 | $202.98 |
| 2019-12-02 | 2019-12-12 | 11 days | -0.8% | $195.13 | $193.51 | $196.19 |
| 2019-11-26 | 2019-11-27 | 2 days | -0.1% | $194.99 | $194.86 | $194.99 |
| 2019-11-18 | 2019-11-19 | 2 days | -0.1% | $183.61 | $183.45 | $186.64 |
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-11-15 | 3 days | -0.7% | $182.77 | $181.42 | $183.61 |
| 2019-11-11 | 2019-11-12 | 2 days | -0.2% | $182.61 | $182.27 | $182.77 |
| 2019-11-04 | 2019-11-07 | 4 days | -1.6% | $180.00 | $177.07 | $180.03 |
| 2019-09-03 | 2019-10-29 | 57 days | -9.3% | $172.29 | $156.26 | $172.60 |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-08-30 | 2 days | -0.3% | $171.38 | $170.94 | $172.29 |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-08-27 | 8 days | -3.4% | $170.13 | $164.41 | $170.53 |
| 2019-08-14 | 2019-08-19 | 6 days | -2.8% | $169.03 | $164.24 | $170.13 |
| 2018-12-03 | 2019-08-12 | 252 days | -18.9% | $168.02 | $136.27 | $168.75 |
| 2018-09-28 | 2018-11-30 | 64 days | -11.0% | $167.37 | $149.01 | $168.02 |
| 2018-09-25 | 2018-09-27 | 3 days | -0.4% | $166.02 | $165.42 | $167.37 |
| 2018-09-14 | 2018-09-19 | 6 days | -1.2% | $162.59 | $160.71 | $162.81 |
| 2018-09-11 | 2018-09-13 | 3 days | -1.5% | $162.25 | $159.82 | $162.59 |
| 2018-08-31 | 2018-09-10 | 11 days | -2.1% | $160.52 | $157.16 | $162.25 |
| 2016-09-23 | 2017-02-17 | 148 days | -23.0% | $133.00 | $102.41 | $133.03 |
| 2015-08-03 | 2016-08-01 | 365 days | -24.8% | $129.92 | $97.74 | $131.13 |
| 2005-09-20 | 2012-08-24 | 2531 days | -53.6% | $58.69 | $27.22 | $59.08 |
| 2000-07-24 | 2005-07-20 | 1823 days | -60.2% | $53.12 | $21.16 | $55.28 |
| 2000-01-24 | 2000-07-18 | 176 days | -31.3% | $50.87 | $34.95 | $50.98 |
| 1999-04-07 | 1999-08-13 | 129 days | -34.6% | $27.24 | $17.81 | $28.54 |
| 1998-07-24 | 1998-09-23 | 62 days | -20.2% | $12.99 | $10.37 | $13.28 |
| 1997-05-22 | 1998-07-07 | 412 days | -32.8% | $11.64 | $7.82 | $11.65 |
| 1996-03-08 | 1997-05-19 | 437 days | -21.4% | $11.15 | $8.77 | $11.15 |
| 1992-12-02 | 1995-06-22 | 932 days | -59.5% | $6.62 | $2.68 | $6.65 |
| 1992-01-15 | 1992-11-24 | 315 days | -35.5% | $6.60 | $4.26 | $6.61 |
| 1989-11-17 | 1990-03-15 | 119 days | -25.4% | $0.85 | $0.63 | $0.86 |
| 1987-03-18 | 1989-06-02 | 807 days | -63.5% | $0.63 | $0.23 | $0.63 |
| 1986-06-06 | 1987-02-06 | 246 days | -51.1% | $0.40 | $0.20 | $0.41 |
| 1986-04-17 | 1986-05-21 | 34 days | -23.7% | $0.38 | $0.29 | $0.38 |
| 1985-12-06 | 1986-02-28 | 85 days | -23.3% | $0.21 | $0.16 | $0.21 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Amgen Inc. (AMGN) is trading at $439.33 as of Aug 21, 2026. It is 0.7% below its high of $442.36. The drawdown has lasted 2 days. Severity score: 0.1 (Near All-Time High).
AMGN Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$439.33
High-water mark
$442.36
Current drawdown
-0.7%
Days in drawdown
2
This AMGN page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Amgen Inc. drawdowns.
What History Says About AMGN
Amgen Inc. has dropped 25%+ from its high 10 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 749 days with an average max drop of -44.7%.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1987 to Jun 1989 | -63.5% | 807 days |
| Jul 2000 to Jul 2005 | -60.2% | 1823 days |
| Dec 1992 to Jun 1995 | -59.5% | 932 days |
| Sep 2005 to Aug 2012 | -53.6% | 2531 days |
| Jun 1986 to Feb 1987 | -51.1% | 246 days |
| Jan 1992 to Nov 1992 | -35.5% | 315 days |
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