AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)

NASDAQ: AZN · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
68.62
+0.25 (0.37%)
Apr 19, 2024, 3:21 PM EDT - Market open
0.37%
Market Cap 212.62B
Revenue (ttm) 45.81B
Net Income (ttm) 5.96B
Shares Out 3.10B
EPS (ttm) 1.91
PE Ratio 35.79
Forward PE 16.31
Dividend $1.45 (2.11%)
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 22, 2024
Volume 3,247,419
Open 68.14
Previous Close 68.36
Day's Range 68.13 - 68.71
52-Week Range 60.47 - 76.56
Beta 0.19
Analysts Buy
Price Target 81.67 (+19.08%)
Earnings Date Apr 25, 2024

About AZN

AstraZeneca PLC, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of prescription medicines. The company's marketed products include Tagrisso, Imfinzi, Lynparza, Calquence, Enhertu, Orpathys, Truqap, Zoladex, Faslodex, Farxiga, Brilinta, Lokelma, Roxadustat, Andexxa, Crestor, Seloken, Onglyza, Bydureon, Fasenra, Breztri, Symbicort, Saphnelo, Tezspire, Pulmicort, Bevespi, and Daliresp for cardiovascular, renal, metabolism, and oncology. Its marketed products also comprise Vaxzevria, Beyfortus... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date May 12, 1993
Employees 89,900
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AZN
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, AstraZeneca's revenue was $45.81 billion, an increase of 3.29% compared to the previous year's $44.35 billion. Earnings were $5.96 billion, an increase of 81.11%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for AZN stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $81.67, which is an increase of 19.08% from the latest price.

Price Target
$81.67
(19.08% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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3 days ago - Business Wire

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FASENRA approved for treatment of children aged 6 to 11 with severe asthma

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8 days ago - Business Wire

AstraZeneca unveils dividend hike ahead of CEO pay vote at AGM

AstraZeneca said on Thursday it intends to increase annual dividend for 2024 by 7% to $3.10 per share, betting on strong performance and cash generation on the back of its blockbuster drugs and severa...

8 days ago - Reuters

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ENHERTU® Approved in the U.S. as First Tumor Agnostic HER2 Directed Therapy for Previously Treated Patients with Metastatic HER2 Positive Solid Tumors

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13 days ago - Business Wire

ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) approved in the US as first tumor-agnostic HER2-directed therapy for previously treated patients with metastatic HER2-positive solid tumors

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13 days ago - Business Wire

US FDA approves Daiichi, AstraZeneca drug for treatment of solid tumors

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday gave accelerated approval for the expanded use of Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca's drug to treat patients with a type of solid tumor.

13 days ago - Reuters

AstraZeneca's Imfinzi shows promise in treating aggressive lung cancer

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14 days ago - Reuters

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16 days ago - CNBC

Datopotamab deruxtecan Biologics License Application accepted in the US for patients with previously treated metastatic HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo's Biologics License Application (BLA) for datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) has been accepted in the US for the treatment of adult pat...

17 days ago - Business Wire

Datopotamab Deruxtecan Biologics License Application Accepted in the U.S. for Patients with Previously Treated Metastatic HR Positive, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer

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17 days ago - Business Wire

VOYDEYA™ approved in the US as add-on therapy to ravulizumab or eculizumab for treatment of extravascular hemolysis in adults with the rare disease PNH

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18 days ago - Business Wire

AstraZeneca CEO Soriot on Pharmaceuticals in China

AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot discusses the drugmaker's business strategy in China, the US “BIOSECURE Act,” and future deals and partnerships in China. He speaks with Stephen Engle on the sidelines of...

23 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

AstraZeneca: Fusion acquisition will be a cost effective-investment that can improve cancer outcomes

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4 weeks ago - CNBC International TV

AstraZeneca to acquire Fusion to accelerate the development of next-generation radioconjugates to treat cancer

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4 weeks ago - Business Wire

AstraZeneca to buy Fusion Pharmaceuticals for up to $2.4 billion

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AstraZeneca to buy Fusion Pharma for $2 billion in cash

AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it will buy clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc for about $2 billion in cash to boost its oncology portfolio.

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4 weeks ago - Reuters

AstraZeneca to cap US out-of-pocket costs for inhalers to $35

AstraZeneca said on Monday it would cap out-of-pocket costs for its inhaled respiratory products for chronic lung disease and asthma to $35 per month, starting June, in the United States.

4 weeks ago - Reuters

AstraZeneca caps patient out-of-pocket costs at $35 per month for its US inhaled respiratory portfolio

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4 weeks ago - Business Wire

AstraZeneca To Buy Amolyt Pharma for $1.05B To Expand Rare Disease Pipeline

AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) plans to acquire biotech firm Amolyt Pharma for $1.05 billion in cash, the drugmaker said Thursday, boosting its pipeline of drugs to treat rare diseases.

5 weeks ago - Investopedia

Sofinnova Partners Portfolio Company Amolyt Pharma to be Acquired by AstraZeneca

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