AZN
AstraZeneca PLC
AZN lost money over the past year, so it has no meaningful PE right now. Analysts expect earnings to recover and profitability to improve.
AZN Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy |
AZN's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
AZN PE Valuation
AZN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AZN Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for AZN, with profitability improving.
AZN Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $6.66 | +25% |
| Q1 2026 | $6.64 | +52% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.54 | +68% |
| Q3 2025 | $6.02 | +70% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.31 | +51% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.36 | +7.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.89 | +1.8% |
| Q3 2024 | $3.54 | -6.6% |
AZN earned $6.66 per share over the past year, up 25% from the year before.
AZN Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $15.4B | +6.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $15.3B | +13% |
| Q4 2025 | $15.5B | +4.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $15.2B | +12% |
| Q2 2025 | $14.5B | +12% |
| Q1 2025 | $13.6B | +7.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $14.9B | +24% |
| Q3 2024 | $13.6B | +18% |
AZN's revenue has grown year over year for 13 quarters in a row: $15.4B last quarter, up 6.4% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 21% | -3.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 28% | +0.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 19% | +5.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 24% | +8.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | 24% | +3.1 points |
| Q1 2025 | 27% | +2.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 14% | +3.4 points |
| Q3 2024 | 16% | -1.5 points |
AZN's operating margin was 21% last quarter, down 3.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
AZN Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $2.1B | +46% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.8B | -34% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.4B | -29% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.4B | +68% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B | -39% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.7B | +211% |
| Q4 2024 | $2B | +36% |
| Q3 2024 | $2B | -9.4% |
AZN generated $8.7B in free cash flow over the past year, up 6.8% from the year before.
AZN Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -1M shares |
| 1 year | +0.1% | +1M shares |
| 3 years | 0% | -- |
| 5 years | +18% | +242M shares |
| Available history | +19% | +248M shares |
AZN has 1.6B diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $46.3M |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $198.8M |
| Q3 2025 | $12.8M |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
AZN has spent almost nothing on buybacks in the past year.
AZN Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1.3x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 1.3x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 1.2x | Healthy |
| Q3 2025 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 1.5x | Healthy |
| Q1 2025 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q4 2024 | 1.6x | Healthy |
| Q3 2024 | 1.7x | Healthy |
AZN's net debt is about 1.3 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 1.5 years a year ago.
AZN Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 57.6 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 85.9 | Overbought |
AZN's weekly RSI is 58 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 86 (overbought).
AZN PE vs Healthcare Sector
| Metric | AZN | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 26x | — |
AZN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AZN Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $172.1 | 7.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $169.4 | 8.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $181.2 | 1.8% above |
| 100 week MA | $165.1 | 12% above |
| 200 week MA | $153.4 | 20% above |
AZN is in an uptrend: it's above all five of its weekly moving averages, and 20% above its 200-week average.
AZN Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $100.9 | $97.9 | -3% |
| 2021 | $97.9 | $115.0 | +18% |
| 2022 | $115.0 | $136.4 | +19% |
| 2023 | $136.4 | $134.4 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | $134.4 | $132.0 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | $132.0 | $181.3 | +37% |
| 2026 YTD | $181.3 | $184.4 | +1.7% |
AZN has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's up 1.7% so far in 2026.