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AstraZeneca PLCNYSE:AZN Stock Report

Market Cap US$249.0b
Share Price
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1Y9.4%
7D-6.0%
1D-0.3%
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AstraZeneca PLC

NYSE:AZN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$249.0b

AstraZeneca (AZN) Stock Overview

A biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of prescription medicines. More details

AZN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for AstraZeneca
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£161.42
52 Week HighUK£212.71
52 Week LowUK£146.10
Beta0.21
1 Month Change-5.94%
3 Month Change-12.53%
1 Year Change10.47%
3 Year Change12.72%
5 Year Change36.89%
Change since IPO304.56%

Recent News & Updates

Seeking Alpha Aug 03

AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb To Merge? Let's Consider The Pros And Cons

Summary AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb are rumored to be exploring a mega-merger, potentially creating a ~$400bn pharma powerhouse. Both AZN and BMY face significant patent expiries by 2030, risking over $25bn in lost revenues, but offer complementary oncology and cardiovascular portfolios. Synergies could yield the world's largest oncology division and substantial economies of scale, yet regulatory and operational hurdles are formidable. I believe the cons outweigh the pros for this merger; I would monitor both stocks from the sidelines for now, although downside pressures may create buying opportunities. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha Aug 03

AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb To Merge? Let's Consider The Pros And Cons

Summary AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb are rumored to be exploring a mega-merger, potentially creating a ~$400bn pharma powerhouse. Both AZN and BMY face significant patent expiries by 2030, risking over $25bn in lost revenues, but offer complementary oncology and cardiovascular portfolios. Synergies could yield the world's largest oncology division and substantial economies of scale, yet regulatory and operational hurdles are formidable. I believe the cons outweigh the pros for this merger; I would monitor both stocks from the sidelines for now, although downside pressures may create buying opportunities. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Shareholder Returns

AZNUS PharmaceuticalsUS Market
7D2.2%3.2%2.7%
1Y10.5%57.6%20.9%

Return vs Industry: AZN underperformed the US Pharmaceuticals industry which returned 58.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AZN underperformed the US Market which returned 20.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AZN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AZN volatility
AZN Average Weekly Movement4.9%
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement9.3%
Market Average Movement7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.2%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: AZN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: AZN's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199296,100Pascal Claude Soriotwww.astrazeneca.com

AstraZeneca PLC, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of prescription medicines. The company offers Imjudo, Datroway, Iressa, Tagrisso, Imfinzi, Lynparza, Calquence, Enhertu, Orpathys, Truqap, Zoladex, Faslodex, Crestor, Andexxa, Onglyza, Symlin, XIGDUO XR, Atacand, Atacand HCT, Atacand Plus, Farxiga/Forxiga, Plendil, Modip, Splendil, Munobal, Flodil, Tenormin, Tenormine, Prenormine, Atenol, Zestril, Brilinta/Brilique, Komboglyze, Qtern, Wainua, Byetta, Lokelma, Seloken ZOK, Toprol-XL, Betaloc ZOK, XIGDUO, Accolate, Accoleit, Vanticon, Bricanyl Respules, Eklira Genuair/Tudorza/Bretaris, Pulmicort Turbuhaler, Symbicort Turbuhaler, Airsupra, Bricanyl Turbuhaler, Fasenra, Rhinocort, Tezspire, Bevespi Aerosphere, Daliresp/Daxas, Oxis Turbuhaler, Saphnelo, Breztri Aerosphere, Duaklir Genuair, Pulmicort Respules, and Symbicort pMDI. It also provides Beyfortus, Kavigale, Evusheld, Fluenz/FluMist, Synagis, Kanuma, Ultomiris, Koselugo, Voydeya, Soliris, Strensiq, Nexium, and other medicines.

AstraZeneca PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do AstraZeneca's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AZN fundamental statistics
Market capUS$249.05b
Earnings (TTM)US$10.45b
Revenue (TTM)US$61.37b
23.8x
P/E Ratio
4.1x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AZN income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$61.37b
Cost of RevenueUS$11.24b
Gross ProfitUS$50.13b
Other ExpensesUS$39.68b
EarningsUS$10.45b

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

Oct 30, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)6.73
Gross Margin81.69%
Net Profit Margin17.02%
Debt/Equity Ratio58.8%

How did AZN perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.0%
Current Dividend Yield
48%
Payout Ratio

Does AZN pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy AZN by to receive an upcoming dividend?
AstraZeneca dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateAug 07 2026
Dividend Pay DateSep 08 2026
Days until Ex dividend3 days
Days until Dividend pay date29 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/10 04:07
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/07 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

AstraZeneca PLC is covered by 56 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
John EadeArgus Research Company
Odile RundquistBaader Helvea Equity Research