AstraZeneca PLC

AZN Healthcare Drug Manufacturers General

AstraZeneca PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $58.7 billion, up 8.63% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+6.70%
EPS
+22.5%
Free cash flow
+1.99%
Total debt
+1.75%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

187.20 1.81 −0.96%
Market cap
$289.8B
P/E
26.3×
Fwd P/E
24.5×
Dividend yield
1.71%
F-score
9/9
Altman Z
3.52
Beneish M
−2.51
Dividend safety
54/100

AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) Free cash flow margin

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AstraZeneca PLC's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 10.2%, down 4.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (15.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.93% (fiscal 2015) to 18.0% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is below the Drug Manufacturers General industry median of 18.5% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 15.0% 1.23
FY2024 13.8% (1.48)
FY2023 15.3% (2.70)
FY2022 18.0% 6.30
FY2021 11.7% (0.55)
FY2020 12.2% 1.46
FY2019 10.8% (5.53)
FY2018 16.3% 1.07
FY2017 15.2% 0.69
FY2016 14.5% 7.59

Against its own ten years

Low 6.93% High 18.0%
Ten-year median 14.5%
Current reading's percentile 64

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. compare 44.5%
ABBV AbbVie Inc. compare 28.6%
NVS Novartis AG compare 24.7%
AMGN Amgen Inc. compare 24.6%
BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Company compare 18.6%
PFE Pfizer Inc. compare 18.5%
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S compare 14.8%
AZN AstraZeneca PLC 10.2%
MRK Merck & Co., Inc. compare 0.00%
Drug Manufacturers General industry median 18.5%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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