AMGN’s short interest shows a sharp rise on 2025-10-31

Samantha Gray

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. AMGEN Inc shares valued at $299,256 were sold by Khosla Rachna on Nov 12 ’25. At $336.24 per share, Khosla Rachna sold 890 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 7,082 shares worth approximately $2.38 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Gordon Murdo sold 6,879 shares, netting a total of over 2,317,071 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $336.83 each, the insider now holds 41,923 shares.

Before that, Gordon Murdo had added 6,879 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $2,319,805, the Officer bought AMGEN Inc shares for $337.23 each.

As published in their initiating research note from Scotiabank on November 13, 2025, AMGEN Inc [AMGN] has been a Sector outperform and the price target has been revised to $385.

Analyzing AMGN Stock Performance

On last trading session, AMGEN Inc [NASDAQ: AMGN] plunged -0.08% to $336.0. The stock’s lowest price that day was $335.12, but it reached a high of $345.78 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 6.47%. Over the course of the year, AMGEN Inc shares have jumped approximately 4.41%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $345.84 on 11/13/25 and a 52-week low of $257.05 on 01/06/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for AMGEN Inc (AMGN)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 332.13, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 328.27. In the upper region, resistance lies at 342.85. The next price resistance is at 349.71. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 75.65 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.

Is AMGEN Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of AMGEN Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-10-31 jumping by 0.52 million shares to 13.43 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-30 was 12.91 million shares. A jump of 3.86% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.11 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 6.11.

Which companies own the most shares of AMGEN Inc (AMGN)?

In terms of AMGEN Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 315 in the next 12 months, down nearly -6.33% from the previous closing price of $336.28. Analysts anticipate AMGEN Inc stock to reach 342 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 300. In spite of this, 19 analysts ranked AMGEN Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 10, 2024, BofA Securities assigned a price target of “an Underperform” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $256.

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