AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)

Currency in GBP
14,024.0
+264.0(+1.92%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
13,582.014,062.0
52 wk Range
11,404.015,730.0
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
13,600.00 / 14,090.00
Prev. Close
13,760
Open
13,781.6
Day's Range
13,582-14,062
52 wk Range
11,404-15,730
Volume
3.4M
Average Volume (3m)
2.93M
1-Year Change
11.9413%
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Upside
Price Target
15,904.7
Upside
+13.41%
Members' Sentiments
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AstraZeneca PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

20 Buy
5 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
25 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 15,904.7
(+13.41% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
RBC Capital
Buy152.50+8.74%145.00MaintainNov 02, 2026
UBS
Buy160.00+14.09%152.00MaintainNov 02, 2026
Barclays
Buy170.00+21.22%160.00MaintainNov 02, 2026
Citi
Buy189.00+34.77%186.00MaintainNov 02, 2026
HSBC
Hold139.00-0.88%139.20MaintainOct 19, 2026

AstraZeneca PLC Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2026

  • AstraZeneca Q3 2026 EPS of $2.79 beat estimates by 7.72%; revenue of $16.21B topped forecasts, driving shares up 6.96% to $13,960 premarket.
  • Oncology revenue surged 17% in Q3, led by Tagrisso and Enhertu, offsetting 18% decline in cardiovascular segment due to Farxiga patent loss.
  • Company launched $2B restructuring program targeting $1.5B in annual pre-tax savings to be reinvested in pipeline development and launches.
  • Management reiterated full-year guidance of mid-to-high single-digit revenue growth and low double-digit EPS growth for 2026.
  • Executives forecast over 20 high-value trial readouts in 2027, including nine potential new medicines with 12 programs exceeding $5B peak revenue potential.
Last Updated: 11/01/2026, 05:14 PM
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Earnings

Latest Release
Oct 30, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.79 / 2.59
Revenue / Forecast
16.21B / 16.04B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 5.37
Dividend Yield
1.74%
Industry Median 3.18%
Annualized payout
239.00
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+2.90%
Growth Streak

AZN Income Statement

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Metrics to compare
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Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
26.6x27.4x−0.3x
PEG Ratio
1.540.320.00
Price/Book
5.7x5.4x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
4.7x5.3x2.8x
Upside (Analyst Target)
13.5%18.1%67.2%
Fair Value Upside
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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. The company offers its products for ocology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, respiratory & immunology, vaccines and immune, and therapies for rare diseases. It serves primary and specialty care physicians through distributors and local representative offices in the United Kingdom, USA, rest of Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australasia. It has a strategic agreement with Tempus and Pathos to develop the multimodal foundation model in oncology; CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited to advance the discovery and development of oral candidates; Nucs AI Inc. to develop AI-driven Response Prediction for Therapeutic Radioconjugates; and Carterra, Inc. to advances lab-in-the-loop drug discovery through new scientific research collaboration. The company was formerly known as Zeneca Group PLC and changed its name to AstraZeneca PLC in April 1999. AstraZeneca PLC was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Employees
96100

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
973.87M62.79%134.98B
Other Institutional Investors
195.82M12.63%27.14B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
381.33M24.59%52.85B
Total
1.55B100.00%214.97B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Handelsbanken Sverige Lm Index Fund19.71%305,721,00042,372,931
BlackRock, Inc.8.85%137,288,69719,028,213

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FAQ

What Is the AstraZeneca (AZN) Stock Price Today?

The AstraZeneca stock price today is 14,024.0 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does AstraZeneca Trade On?

AstraZeneca is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for AstraZeneca?

The stock symbol for AstraZeneca is "AZN."

Does AstraZeneca Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The AstraZeneca dividend yield is 1.7%%.

What Is the AstraZeneca Market Cap?

As of today, AstraZeneca market cap is 217.64B GBP.

What Is AstraZeneca's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The AstraZeneca EPS (TTM) is 5.37.

When Is the Next AstraZeneca Earnings Date?

AstraZeneca will release its next earnings report on Feb 11, 2027.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is AZN a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has AstraZeneca Stock Split?

AstraZeneca has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does AstraZeneca Have?

AstraZeneca has 96100 employees.

What is the current trading status of AstraZeneca (AZN)?

As of Nov 04, 2026, AstraZeneca (AZN) is trading at a price of 14,024.0 GBP, with a previous close of 13,760.0 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 13,582.0 GBP to 14,062.0 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 11,404.0 GBP to 15,730.0 GBP.

What Is AstraZeneca (AZN) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for AstraZeneca is 15,904.7 GBP, with a high estimate of 19707.21396731 GBP and a low estimate of 11502.62927192 GBP. 20 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +13.41% Upside potential.
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