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AstraZeneca Stock

AstraZeneca PLC

AZN.LLSEMarkt
£124.46
-2.0% today

Company data

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - General
Country
United Kingdom
CEO
Pascal Claude Roland Soriot
Employees
96,100
Market cap
£193 B
IPO
21/05/1993

AstraZeneca PLC is a biopharmaceutical company operating in the Healthcare sector as a Drug Manufacturers - General. Headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, the company was originally incorporated in 1992 as Zeneca Group PLC and adopted its current name in April 1999. The company employs 96,100 employees and…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.

AstraZeneca stock: price history

16/10/25-0.9 %16/10/26

1D

-2.0%

1W

+3.7%

1M

+2.6%

6M

-17.7%

YTD

-9.7%

1Y

-0.9%

2Y

+3.5%

5Y

+41.5%

10Y

+148.8%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

30/10/2026 (in 13 days)

Volatility around earnings

~27% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of AstraZeneca

1

STRONG BUY

16

BUY

15

HOLD

4

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

36

TOTAL · Buy

As of: 24/09/2023

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
JefferiesHold → Buyupgrade24/09/2023 (older than 12 months)
Erste GroupBuy → Holddowngrade07/09/2023 (older than 12 months)
BMO CapitalOutperformmaintain31/07/2023 (older than 12 months)
Argus ResearchBuymaintain25/05/2023 (older than 12 months)
Argus ResearchBuymaintain12/04/2023 (older than 12 months)
BMO CapitalOutperformmaintain05/01/2023 (older than 12 months)
SVB LeerinkOutperformmaintain13/11/2022 (older than 12 months)
SVB LeerinkOutperformmaintain10/11/2022 (older than 12 months)

AstraZeneca stock metrics

P/E

24.72

P/B

5.09

EV/EBITDA

13.92

RETURN ON EQUITY

4.9%

NET MARGIN

16.3%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.64

DIVIDEND YIELD

1.9%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

99.5%

FLOAT SHARES

1,543,213,980

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

3,004,787

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
06/08/202608/09/2026£79.502 %
19/02/202623/03/2026£159.501.5 %
07/08/202508/09/2025£76.702.2 %
20/02/202524/03/2025£168.002.1 %
08/08/202409/09/2024£60.821.5 %
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Frequently asked questions about AstraZeneca stock

What does AstraZeneca do?

AstraZeneca PLC is a company in the Healthcare sector, Drug Manufacturers - General industry, headquartered in United Kingdom.

The CEO is Pascal Claude Roland Soriot, the company employs around 96,100 people.

The IPO was on 21/05/1993; the stock trades on LSE under the ticker AZN.L.

What do analysts say about AstraZeneca stock?

36 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 24/09/2023).

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does AstraZeneca report next?

The next earnings date is 30/10/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 27% stronger than usual.

Does AstraZeneca pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was £79.50 per share, ex-date 06/08/2026, paid on 08/09/2026.

The dividend yield is 1.9% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to AstraZeneca?

Comparable stocks include GSK, Eli Lilly and Company, Johnson & Johnson, AbbVie, Merck &, Roche Holding, Amgen and Gilead Sciences.

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