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AMPH

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

23.60$ -0.8% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Sep 18, 2026

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Who owns Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMPH)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 73.6% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 76.5%.

Institutional ownership ?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings. 76.5%
Insiders ?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself. 29.7%
Float ?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders. 73.6%
Short % of float ?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices. 26.3%
Shares Outstanding ?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap. 43Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions AMPH
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
BlackRock Inc 12.74 5,421,343 -0.7 03/31/2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 5.42 2,305,107 +13.7 06/30/2026
State Street Corp 3.78 1,607,515 +4.9 03/31/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 3.63 1,543,655 +0.0 03/31/2026
Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc 3.28 1,395,139 -50.0 03/31/2026
American Century Companies Inc 2.77 1,176,626 +15.6 06/30/2026
Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd 2.41 1,025,640 -17.1 03/31/2026

Funds

Funds AMPH
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 4.86 2,065,760 +0.0 08/31/2026
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF 2.68 1,141,881 +0.2 08/31/2026
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest 2.48 1,055,676 +0.0 07/31/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Insider holdings

Insider holdings AMPH
Person Role Shares Value As of Type
Peters William J CFO, EVP & TREASURER 172,846 4,079,166 $ Aug 7, 2026 direct
Zhou Rong SENIOR EVP, PRODUCTION CENTER 169,203 3,993,191 $ Sep 16, 2026 direct
Prins Richard K Director 29,625 699,150 $ Aug 11, 2026 direct
Pierce Anthony T Director 7,886 186,110 $ Jul 9, 2026 direct

Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.

Insiders

Insider Transactions

Insider Transactions
Date Person Role Type Shares Price Value
Sep 16, 2026 Zhou Rong SENIOR EVP, PRODUCTION CENTER Sell 10,000 23.94 239,404
Sep 16, 2026 Zhou Rong SENIOR EVP, PRODUCTION CENTER Other 10,000 13.35 133,500
Sep 2, 2026 Zhou Rong SENIOR EVP, PRODUCTION CENTER Sell 3,187 23.63 75,306
Aug 11, 2026 Prins Richard K Director Sell 7,973 20.30 161,852
Aug 7, 2026 Peters William J CFO, EVP & TREASURER Sell 8,180 22.48 183,886
Aug 7, 2026 Peters William J CFO, EVP & TREASURER Other 5,053 19.79 99,999
Jul 9, 2026 Pierce Anthony T Director Other 7,886 0.00

Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →

Data as of: September 18, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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