AstraZeneca PLC

AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) Stock Analysis

$162.030

+6.465 (+3.99%)At close

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High
162.710
Open
158.710
VWAP
160.19
Volume
3.33M
Mkt Cap
242.40B
Low
155.820
Amount
533.98M
EV/EBITDA, TTM
12.35

AstraZeneca PLC is a United Kingdom-based science-led biopharmaceutical company. The Company focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines. The Company operates across therapy areas, including Oncology; Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM); Respiratory and Immunology (R&I); Vaccines and Immune Therapies (V&I), and Rare Disease. In the Oncology area, its key products include Tagrisso, Imfinzi, Calquence, Lynparza, and Enhertu. The key products of CVRM area include Farxiga/Forxiga, Brilinta/Brilique, Crestor, and Lokelma. In the R&I area, the key products are Symbicort, Fasenra, Breztri/Trixeo, and Tezspire. In the V&I Therapies area, the products are Beyfortus and FluMist. The products in the Rare Disease area are Ultomiris, Soliris, Strensiq, and Koselugo. It has about 191 projects in its development pipeline, including 19 new molecular entities (NMEs) in the late-stage pipeline. The Company distributes its products in over 125 countries.

AI analysis of AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)

Buy

AstraZeneca PLC is a good buy right now, with a current price of $159.20 and a forward P/E ratio of 14.62, indicating it is undervalued compared to its earnings potential. The company has shown a significant year-to-date change of +73.86%, reflecting strong market performance. The main risk is the RSI of 43.35, suggesting potential weakness in momentum, but the overall growth outlook remains positive due to strong revenue growth and analyst support.

Analyst Ratings (5)

+31.85% upside
Buy
4 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Current: 162.03
Low
157.61
Average
213.64
High
252.18

Citi

2026-10-06

Price Target

—

Buy

Berenberg

2026-09-15

Price Target

—

Buy

Deutsche Bank

2026-09-15

Price Target

—

Hold

HSBC

2026-09-10

Price Target

—

Hold

RBC Capital

2026-09-08

Price Target

—

Outperform

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) is 14.62, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 16.45.

Forward P/E

Undervalued
5Y Average P/E
16.45
Current P/E
14.62
Overvalued
17.89
Undervalued
15.01

Forward EV/EBITDA

Fair
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
12.59
Current EV/EBITDA
12.35
Overvalued
13.06
Undervalued
12.12

Forward P/S

Undervalued
5Y Average P/S
3.99
Current P/S
3.66
Overvalued
4.24
Undervalued
3.74

Alphio AI Price Scenarios for AZN

Scenario prices are the last monthly forecast band of the current year. Probabilities are fixed model weights (25 / 50 / 25), not guarantees.

B

Bull

Bull · 25%AZN

$82.29

Scenario price

B

Base

Base · 50%AZN

$76.45

Scenario price

B

Bear

Bear · 25%AZN

$65.60

Scenario price

Whales holding AZN

M

MUFG Securities EMEA plc

+ HoldingAZN

+13.36%

3M Return

W

W1M Investment Management Limited

+ HoldingAZN

+13.24%

3M Return

R

RBC Europe Limited

+ HoldingAZN

+11.62%

3M Return

B

Banque Pictet & Cie SA

+ HoldingAZN

+11.36%

3M Return

D

DNB Asset Management AS

+ HoldingAZN

+9.47%

3M Return

L

LGT Fund Management Company AG

+ HoldingAZN

+8.74%

3M Return

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AZN FAQ — answered by Alphio AI

AstraZeneca PLC is a United Kingdom-based science-led biopharmaceutical company. The Company focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines. The Company operates across therapy areas, including Oncology; Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM); Respiratory and Immunology (R&I); Vaccines and Immune Therapies (V&I), and Rare Disease. In the Oncology area, its key products include Tagrisso, Imfinzi, Calquence, Lynparza, and Enhertu. The key products of CVRM area include Farxiga/Forxiga, Brilinta/Brilique, Crestor, and Lokelma. In the R&I area, the key products are Symbicort, Fasenra, Breztri/Trixeo, and Tezspire. In the V&I Therapies area, the products are Beyfortus and FluMist. The products in the Rare Disease area are Ultomiris, Soliris, Strensiq, and Koselugo. It has about 191 projects in its development pipeline, including 19 new molecular entities (NMEs) in the late-stage pipeline. The Company distributes its products in over 125 countries. It operates in the Healthcare sector (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS industry).

AstraZeneca PLC is a good buy right now, with a current price of $159.20 and a forward P/E ratio of 14.62, indicating it is undervalued compared to its earnings potential. The company has shown a significant year-to-date change of +73.86%, reflecting strong market performance. The main risk is the RSI of 43.35, suggesting potential weakness in momentum, but the overall growth outlook remains positive due to strong revenue growth and analyst support.

5 analysts cover AZN: 4 rate it Buy, 1 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 213.64.

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