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AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) financials

NYSE · Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General · 96,100 employees · CEO Pascal Claude Roland Soriot

Price
$186.65 +7.02%
Market cap
$289B
Enterprise value
$316B
Last report
Q3 '26 filed 2026-10-30
Next report
2027-02-09 EPS est. $2.41
Revenue (TTM)$62.2B+7.0% vs a year agoLast 4 quarters; bars = each quarter
Operating margin (TTM)23.7%+1.6 pp vs a year agoOperating income $14.7B
Net income (TTM)$11B+16.9% vs a year agoAfter tax, incl. non-operating gains
Free cash flow (TTM)$9.32B-2.6% vs a year agoCapex $4.01B
Diluted EPS (TTM)$7.01+16.4% vs a year agoSum of the last 4 quarters
Net cash-$26B-6.1% vs a year agoCash + short-term investments - debt

Valuation & key figures

Market cap
$289B
EV $316B
Revenue
$62.2B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth
+7%
FY2026 consensus
Profit margin
17.7%
Net income / revenue, TTM
P/E
26.3×
Forward 18.2× (FY2026)
P/S
4.6×
Price / sales, TTM
EV / EBITDA
14.8×
TTM
Free cash flow
$9.32B
Trailing 12 months
Net income
$11B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue estimate
$62.9B
FY2026 consensus
Earnings
2027-02-09
Revenue est. $16.7B
Dividend
$3.23
Per share, last 12 months

Key takeaways

Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.

  • Last report (2026-10-30): revenue beat by 1.3%, EPS beat by 7.3%Revenue $16.2B vs $16B expected (+1.3%); EPS $2.79 vs $2.60 (+7.3%).
  • Revenue growth slowing: 5.3% year on yearQ3 '26 revenue $16B, against an average of 8.8% over the four quarters before.
  • Operating margin 23.7% (TTM), +1.6 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 14.9% while revenue grew 7.0%.
  • 11.0% of pre-tax profit is eaten by non-operating lossesPre-tax income $13.2B vs operating income $14.7B (TTM). Losses on equity stakes and other one-off items cut net income and EPS - operating income is the cleaner measure of the business.
  • Capex 6.5% of revenue (a year ago 9.6%)$4.01B invested in the last 4 quarters (-28.0% on a year earlier). Free cash flow $9.32B = 84.8% of net income.
  • Returned $5.27B to shareholders = 56.6% of free cash flowBuybacks $349M (a year earlier $12.8M), dividends $4.93B, stock-based pay $0 (TTM).
  • Diluted share count down 0.1% in a year1.56B diluted shares in Q3 '26, 1.56B a year earlier.
  • Net debt $26BCash + short-term investments $8.15B, debt incl. leases $34.1B; a year ago net debt $24.5B.

Last quarter: Q3 '26

Quarter ended 2026-09-30. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.

Quarter vs a year ago

Q3 '26Year agoChange
Revenue$16B$15.2B+5.3%
Gross margin74.6%81.6%-6.9 pp
Operating income$4.32B$3.58B+20.6%
Operating margin27.0%23.6%+3.4 pp
Net income$3.08B$2.53B+21.4%
Diluted EPS$1.97$1.62+21.6%
Operating cash flow$4.66B$5.13B-9.3%
Capex$667M$1.73B-61.4%
Free cash flow$3.99B$3.41B+17.1%
R&D$3.6B$3.66B-1.8%
Stock-based compensation$0$0–

Reported vs consensus

2026-10-30
ActualConsensusvs consensus
Revenue$16.2B$16B+1.3%
EPS (as estimated)$2.79$2.60+7.3%

From the report of 2026-10-30 for Q3 '26: revenue and the EPS analysts estimate (often adjusted), so it can differ from the EPS of the statements above.

EPS vs consensus

last 8 reports

Revenue

Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.

Revenue, operating income and growth

quarterly

Revenue by business line

stacked, quarterly
SegmentQ2 '23y/yShareTTMTTM y/y12 quarters
Total Oncology$4.38B+173.0%25.8%––
Oncology Products–––––
Cardiovascular Renal And Metabolism Products–––––
Farxiga$1.51B+447.3%8.9%––
Tagrisso$1.49B+190.6%8.8%––
BioPharmaceuticals: total Respiratory & Immunology$1.48B+126.8%8.7%––
Respiratory Products–––––
Imfinzi$1.08B+187.7%6.3%––
Covid19–––––
Covid19 Vaccine Astrazeneca C19vaz–––––
Soliris$814M+41.8%4.8%––
Lynparza$717M+129.8%4.2%––
Ultomiris$713M+202.1%4.2%––
Symbicort$600M+170.3%3.5%––
Calquence$653M+64.9%3.8%––
Other Products–––––
Fasenra$406M+76.5%2.4%––
Nexium$248M+726.7%1.5%––
Brilinta$331M+78.9%1.9%––
Pulmicort$124M+726.7%0.7%––
Crestor–––––
Total Other medicines$301M+736.1%1.8%––
Strensiq$300M+55.4%1.8%––
Crestor.$280M+1,650.0%1.6%––
Faslodex$78M+1,460.0%0.5%––
Seloken Toprol Xl–––––
Zoladex$233M+7,666.7%1.4%––
Seloken/Toprol-XL$164M-26.5%1.0%––
Breztri$163M+207.5%1.0%––
Bydureon$43M-30.6%0.3%––
Other Respiratory Products–––––
Iressa–––––
Onglyza$65M+195.5%0.4%––
Lokelma$100M+156.4%0.6%––
Synagis$87M+4,250.0%0.5%––
Koselugo$80M+70.2%0.5%––
Roxadustat$73M+46.0%0.4%––
Respiratory, Others$71M+54.3%0.4%––
Losec Prilosec–––––
Other Cardiovascular Renal And Metabolism Products–––––
Saphnelo$68M+195.7%0.4%––
Enhertu$67M+272.2%0.4%––
Arimidex–––––
Casodex–––––
Atacand–––––
Daliresp Daxas–––––
Daliresp/Daxas$17M-68.5%0.1%––
Oncology, Others$54M+5,300.0%0.3%––
Other, Others$53M+783.3%0.3%––
Movantik Moventig–––––
Kanuma$46M+130.0%0.3%––
Andexxa$45M+150.0%0.3%––
Seroquel Xr Ir–––––
Other Products Others–––––
Other Oncology Products–––––
Vaxzevria$28M–0.2%––
Byetta–––––
Bevespi$15M+36.4%0.1%––
Symlin–––––
Other Diabetes–––––
Tudorza Eklira–––––
FluMist$3M+200.0%0.0%––
Flumist–––––
Duaklir–––––

Margins & cost structure

How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.

Margins

quarterly

Costs as % of revenue

quarterly

Cash flow & capital allocation

Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.

Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow

quarterly

Uses of cash vs operating cash flow

fiscal years

Last 4 quarters

cash flow statement
Operating cash flow
$13.3B
Capex
-$4.01B
Buybacks
-$349M
Dividends
-$4.93B
Acquisitions
-$1.16B
Net debt issued
$793M
Stock-based compensation
$0
Free cash flow
$9.32B
Returned to shareholders / FCF
56.6%

Share count and EPS

quarterly, diluted

Balance sheet

Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.

Cash, investments and debt

quarter ends

Valuation & returns

Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.

Multiples and returns

TTM vs 5 fiscal years
Now5y averageWhere today sits in the 5-year range
P/E (TTM)26.3×320.5×26.6× – 1,448.1×
EV / EBITDA14.8×21.9×14.6× – 36.9×
EV / Sales5.1×4.9×4.2× – 5.3×
Price / FCF31.9×32.7×27.7× – 43.7×
Price / Book5.6×5.1×4.2× – 5.7×
FCF yield3.1%3.1%2.3% – 3.6%
Return on invested capital13.1%7.4%-0.5% – 13.0%
Return on equity22.3%12.5%0.3% – 21.1%

Analysts

Consensus target $186.67 (0.0%)
range $158.00 – $216.00 · rating Buy

Strong buy1
Buy19
Hold15
Sell6
Strong sell0

Outlook

Analyst consensus for the coming fiscal years and what it implies at today's price.

Consensus estimates

Fiscal yearRevenueGrowthEPSGrowthP/E at today's priceAnalysts (EPS)
FY2026$62.9B+7.0%$10.25+56.7%18.2×7
FY2027$67B+6.6%$11.34+10.7%16.5×8
FY2028$71.2B+6.2%$12.61+11.2%14.8×12
FY2029$76.3B+7.1%$14.48+14.9%12.9×9
FY2030$81.3B+6.6%$16.12+11.3%11.6×5

Financial statements

Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.

Sources

Statements, segment revenue, metrics and estimates: Financial Modeling Prep.

Data as of 2026-11-01