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Amgen AMGN stock has risen 19.6% in the past six months compared with an increase of 12.4% for the industry. The stock has also outperformed the sector and the S&P 500 index, as seen in the chart below.AMGN...
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Amgen has surpassed the Nasdaq recently, and analysts are cautiously optimistic about its future potential.
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Amgen has many growth opportunities ahead, and it also pays a fairly high dividend.