AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)

Currency in GBP
12,492.0
+92.0(+0.74%)
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Day's Range
12,398.012,614.0
52 wk Range
10,784.015,730.0
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
12,456.00 / 12,460.00
Prev. Close
12,400
Open
12,400
Day's Range
12,398-12,614
52 wk Range
10,784-15,730
Volume
334.26K
Average Volume (3m)
3.26M
1-Year Change
14.0745%
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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
Buy
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Kepler Cheuvreux
Hold129.00+3.22%113.00MaintainSep 18, 2026
UBS
Buy152.00+21.62%176.00MaintainSep 16, 2026
Berenberg
Buy150.00+20.02%160.00MaintainSep 15, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Hold117.00-6.39%115.00UpgradeSep 15, 2026
HSBC
Hold139.20+11.38%137.50MaintainSep 10, 2026

AstraZeneca PLC Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • AstraZeneca Q2 2026 EPS of $2.63 beat estimates by 6%, though revenue of $15.38B missed forecasts by 0.45% amid generic competition pressures.
  • Revenue grew 11% excluding Farxiga and Brilinta losses; oncology remained key growth driver with double-digit gains across major regions.
  • Company reiterated 2026 guidance for mid-to-high single-digit revenue growth and low double-digit EPS growth at constant currency rates.
  • Pipeline advances highlighted with positive phase III gastric cancer data; 25 phase III readouts expected over next 18 months supporting growth.
  • Management reaffirmed $80B revenue target by 2030; shares rose 1.06% pre-market to $12,804 on solid execution despite transition headwinds.
Last Updated: 07/27/2026, 08:50 PM
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Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 27, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.63 / 2.48
Revenue / Forecast
15.38B / 15.45B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 6.68%
Dividend Yield
1.93%
Industry Median 3.26%
Annualized payout
239.00
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+2.90%
Growth Streak

AZN Income Statement

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Peers
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
24.4x23.8x−0.4x
PEG Ratio
0.940.320.00
Price/Book
5.1x5.1x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
4.2x4.8x3.0x
Upside (Analyst Target)
29.0%32.6%57.0%
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 rare diseases. It serves primary and specialty care physicians through distributors and local representative offices in the United Kingdom, the Americas, rest of Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australasia. It has a strategic agreement with Tempus and Pathos to develop the largest multimodal foundation model in oncology; CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Limited to advance the discovery and development of novel oral candidates, with the potential to treat diseases across multiple indications; and Nucs AI Inc. to develop AI-driven Response Prediction for Therapeutic Radioconjugates. 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 headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Employees
96100

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
676.98M43.65%84.15B
Other Institutional Investors
495.55M31.95%61.60B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
378.49M24.40%47.05B
Total
1.55B100.00%192.79B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.8.85%137,288,69717,064,985
Capital Research and Management Company4.68%72,606,4709,024,984

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FAQ

What Is the AstraZeneca (AZN) Stock Price Today?

The AstraZeneca stock price today is 12,492.0 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 1.93%.

What Is the AstraZeneca Market Cap?

As of today, AstraZeneca market cap is 193.23B GBP.

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

The AstraZeneca EPS (TTM) is 6.7.

When Is the Next AstraZeneca Earnings Date?

AstraZeneca will release its next earnings report on Oct 30, 2026.

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 Sep 25, 2026, AstraZeneca (AZN) is trading at a price of 12,492.0 GBP, with a previous close of 12,400.0 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 12,398.0 GBP to 12,614.0 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 10,784.0 GBP to 15,730.0 GBP.

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

The average 12-month price target for AstraZeneca is 15,992.8 GBP, with a high estimate of 20665.12671155 GBP and a low estimate of 11931.00461457 GBP. 0 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +28.02% Upside potential.
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