Thursday, April 23, 2009

Amgen's First Quarter 2009 Adjusted Earnings Per Share Decreased 4 Percent to $1.08

First Quarter 2009 Revenue Decreased 8 Percent to $3.3 Billion 

First Quarter 2009 GAAP Earnings Per Share Decreased 3 Percent to $0.98

2009 Total Revenue Guidance Range Lowered from $14.8 to $15.2 Billion to $14.4 to $14.8 Billion

2009 Adjusted Earnings Per Share Guidance Range Maintained at $4.55 to $4.75

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – April 23 /– Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN) reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.08 for the first quarter of 2009, a decrease of 4 percent compared to $1.12for the first quarter of 2008. Adjusted net income decreased 8 percent to $1,120 million in the first quarter of 2009 compared to $1,218 million in the first quarter of 2008.

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