AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Amphstar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH)

Amphastar Q1 net revenues flat at $171.2 million; GAAP net income falls to $6.4 million

Negative Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Amphastar reported first-quarter 2026 results with net revenues essentially flat at $171.2 million, up $643 thousand from a year earlier. GAAP net income fell to $6.4 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, from $25.3 million, or $0.51, as gross margin dropped to 41.1% from 50.0%. For shareholders, the flat sales and sharply lower profit point to weaker earnings, with the company citing higher cost of revenues and research and development spending.

Key points

  • Net revenues were $171.2 million versus $170.5 million in Q1 2025, a 0% change.
  • GAAP net income was $6.4 million ($0.14 per diluted share) versus $25.3 million ($0.51) a year earlier.
  • Adjusted non-GAAP net income was $19.5 million ($0.42 per diluted share) versus $36.9 million ($0.74).
  • BAQSIMI sales fell 15% to $32.4 million, and glucagon sales fell 56% to $9.2 million; cash flow from operations was $47.8 million.

The filing

CompanyAmphstar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 7, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Accession number0001297184-26-000031

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:59 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 07, 2026.

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