Amgen Inc. is a biotechnology pioneer focused on developing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. Its portfolio includes treatments for serious illnesses such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, osteoporosis, and various types of cancer. Among its well-known products are Enbrel, Otezla, Prolia, and Repatha. Amgen also collaborates with other pharmaceutical giants to enhance its product offerings, demonstrating a commitment to improving patient health globally. Founded in 1980, Amgen has grown to serve healthcare providers and patients worldwide from its headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California.
Walmart is sending shareholders about $1.97 billion, or 24.75 cents a share, with the money arriving September 8. Amgen is close behind at roughly $1.36 billion, and its $2.52 a share is the biggest per-share payment on today's list.
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