AMPH (Amphastar Pharmaceuticals) EBIT: $128.6 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


AMPH Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc AMPH
83 GF Score
Price $21.51
GF Value $48.78
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals EBIT?

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals AMPH +2.36% 83 EBIT is $128.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMPH with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $48.78 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.6 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $128.6 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.90%. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.09%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.57%.


Amphastar Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:AMPH) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=54.52 * ( 1 - 36.13% )/( (1197.9 + 1203.109)/ 2 )
=34.821924/1200.5045
=2.90 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1629.299 - 148.587 - ( 282.812 - max(0, 158.156 - 636.016+282.812))
=1197.9

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1648.162 - 153.102 - ( 291.951 - max(0, 164.478 - 633.683+291.951))
=1203.109

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=66.42/( ( (353.719 + max(187.45, 0)) + (378.912 + max(179.025, 0)) )/ 2 )
=66.42/( ( 541.169 + 557.937 )/ 2 )
=66.42/549.553
=12.09 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(143.56 + 176.89 + 15.587) - (148.587 + 0 + 2.8421709430404E-14)
=187.45

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(147.848 + 170.194 + 14.085) - (153.102 + 0 + 0)
=179.025

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=128.562/1342.865
=9.57 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Amphastar Pharmaceuticals EBIT Related Terms


Amphastar Pharmaceuticals EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals EBIT Chart

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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AMPH vs ETON, ESPR, BIOA: EBIT Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Amphastar Pharmaceuticals EV-to-EBIT vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $128.6 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of $128.6 Mil mean?
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) has a EBIT of $128.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals.
Is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' EBIT too high?
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' current EBIT is $128.6 Mil. Overall, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' EBIT compare to ETON and ESPR?
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' EBIT of $128.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good EBIT depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Amphastar Pharmaceuticals. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's current EBIT is $128.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $48.78, compared to a current price of $21.51 — trading 55.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $128.6 Mil. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), the current EBIT is $128.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $21.51 is trading 55.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $48.78. GuruFocus considers Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for AMPH:

  • EBIT: $128.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: $48.78 vs. price of $21.51 (55.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AMPH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Other Exchanges 29A:Germany
Address 11570 6th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA, 91730
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is a bio-pharmaceutical company focusing on developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling technically challenging generic and proprietary injectable, inhalation, and intranasal products, as well as insulin active pharmaceutical ingredient (or insulin API products. The company's finished products are used in hospital or urgent care clinical settings and are contracted and distributed through group purchasing organizations and drug wholesalers. The company has one reportable segment: pharmaceutical products. Geographically, the business presence of the firm is seen in the United States, China, and France, of which the U.S. accounts for the majority of the revenue.
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