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AMGN Alternatives
The closest AMGN alternative is PFE (5.73% yield, 5.3/10 safety), followed by . All 1 sit in the same healthcare sector as AMGN (2.62% yield, 7.5/10 safety) and are ranked below on how closely they match it.
The closest alternative to AMGN in our universe is PFE — 3.11% higher yield than AMGN (5.73% vs 2.62%) and a 5.3/10 safety score compared to AMGN's 7.5/10.
Switching from AMGN to a peer is not always straightforward — a higher yield peer often carries a lower safety score, and vice versa. Tax treatment can diverge too: check whether AMGN dividends are qualified before assuming a peer's headline yield is comparable after tax. The table below ranks each alternative by how closely it matches AMGN on both dimensions simultaneously, so you can see the full yield-vs-safety tradeoff at a glance.
Closest matches
| Ticker | Yield | Safety | How it differs from AMGN |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFE · Pfizer Inc. | 5.73% | 5.3/10 · Mixed | 3.11% yield gap (higher) |
Frequently asked questions
What are the best AMGN alternatives?
The closest AMGN alternatives are PFE — all in the same healthcare sector with comparable yield and dividend safety. PFE is the single closest match at 5.73% yield and 5.3/10 safety, versus 2.62% and 7.5/10 for AMGN.
Is there a higher-yielding alternative to AMGN?
Yes — PFE yields 5.73% versus AMGN's 2.62%. Its safety score is 5.3/10 against AMGN's 7.5/10, so check whether the extra income compensates for the difference in payout durability.
What stocks are similar to AMGN?
We rank 1 similar stocks for AMGN: PFE. Each is matched on sector, yield zone, and a 0-10 dividend safety score, then ranked by how closely it tracks AMGN on both dimensions at once.
Which of these do you already own?
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