Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. or MannKind Corporation: Who Invests More in Innovation?

Amphastar vs. MannKind: A Decade of R&D Investment

__timestampAmphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.MannKind Corporation
Wednesday, January 1, 201428427000100244000
Thursday, January 1, 20153706500029674000
Friday, January 1, 20164119900014917000
Sunday, January 1, 20174341500014118000
Monday, January 1, 2018575640008737000
Tuesday, January 1, 2019688530006900000
Wednesday, January 1, 2020672290006248000
Friday, January 1, 20216093200012312000
Saturday, January 1, 20227477100019721000
Sunday, January 1, 20237374100031283000
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Innovation Investment: A Tale of Two Companies

In the competitive world of pharmaceuticals, innovation is key. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and MannKind Corporation have been investing in research and development (R&D) to stay ahead. From 2014 to 2023, Amphastar consistently increased its R&D spending, peaking at approximately $74.8 million in 2022. This represents a growth of over 160% from its 2014 investment. In contrast, MannKind's R&D expenses saw a significant decline, dropping from a high of $100.2 million in 2014 to just $31.3 million in 2023, a decrease of nearly 69%.

Amphastar's commitment to innovation is evident in its steady increase in R&D investment, while MannKind's fluctuating expenses suggest a more volatile approach. This data highlights the strategic differences between the two companies in their pursuit of innovation, with Amphastar taking a more consistent path.

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Date published
17 Jan 2025