AMGN · Earnings call · 2026Q3T · Full report
Capital Return Program
AMGEN INC · 2026-11-03 · Importance 49 · Surprise 32 · In source text
Amgen paid a third-quarter 2026 dividend of $2.52 per share, 6% higher than the third quarter of 2025. Management expects 2026 share repurchases not to exceed $3 billion. The CFO said the company intends to balance investment in innovation and future growth with returning capital to shareholders.
Key facts
- Amgen expected share repurchases not to exceed $3 billion.
- Amgen generated $3.7 billion in free cash flow in Q3 2026.
- Amgen paid a dividend of $2.52 per share, a 6% increase compared with Q3 2025.
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | probable | -0.8% | Amgen expected share repurchases not to exceed $3 billion. |