AstraZeneca (AZN) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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AZN Stock Forecast


AstraZeneca stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $88.00 (represents a 34.66% upside from AZN’s last price of $65.35) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 11 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

AZN Price Target


The average price target for AstraZeneca (AZN) is $88.00 based on 1-year price targets from 11 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $88.00 to $88.00. This represents a potential 34.66% upside from AZN's last price of $65.35.

AZN Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 11 Wall Street analysts, AstraZeneca's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for AZN stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 8 'Buy' (72.73%), 2 'Hold' (18.18%), 1 'Sell' (9.09%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

AstraZeneca Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 13, 2024Etzer DaroutBMO Capital$88.00$81.198.39%34.66%
Sep 11, 2024Etzer DaroutBMO Capital$89.00$79.9411.33%36.19%
May 30, 2024John EadeArgus Research$85.00$76.8410.62%30.07%
May 28, 2024Etzer DaroutBMO Capital$82.00$76.746.85%25.48%
Jul 12, 2023Andrew BerensLeerink Partners$79.00$64.8621.80%20.89%
Jan 05, 2023BMO Capital$82.00$69.5017.99%25.48%
Nov 11, 2022Leerink Partners$78.00$65.0919.83%19.36%
May 04, 2022Leerink Partners$75.00$67.1711.66%14.77%

The latest AstraZeneca stock forecast, released on Nov 13, 2024 by Etzer Darout from BMO Capital, set a price target of $88.00, which represents a 8.39% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($81.19), and a 34.66% increase from AZN last price ($65.35).

AstraZeneca Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts-14
Avg Price Target-$88.00$86.00
Last Closing Price$65.35$65.35$65.35
Upside/Downside-100.00%34.66%31.60%

In the current month, the average price target of AstraZeneca stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to AstraZeneca's last price of $65.35. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Nov 13, 2024BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 13, 2024Deutsche BankSellHoldDowngrade
Sep 12, 2024Deutsche BankHoldSellDowngrade
Sep 11, 2024BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 11, 2024NordeaSellDowngrade
Aug 12, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyHold
Jul 10, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweightHold
Jul 02, 2024JefferiesHoldHoldHold
May 30, 2024Goldman SachsBuyInitialise
May 28, 2024BMO CapitalOutperformOutperformHold
May 24, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweightHold
May 22, 2024Cowen & Co.BuyBuyHold
Apr 16, 2024Deutsche BankHoldUpgrade
Sep 25, 2023Alliance Global PartnersBuyInitialise
Sep 25, 2023JefferiesBuyUpgrade
Jul 12, 2023Argus ResearchBuyBuyHold
Apr 13, 2023Argus ResearchBuyBuyHold
Jan 05, 2023BMO CapitalOutperformInitialise
Nov 11, 2022SVB LeerinkOutperformOutperformHold
Feb 24, 2022SVB LeerinkOutperformOutperformHold

AstraZeneca's last stock rating was published by BMO Capital on Nov 13, 2024. The company gave AZN a "Outperform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

AstraZeneca Financial Forecast


AstraZeneca Revenue Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
Revenue-----------$10.88B$11.21B$10.98B$10.77B$11.39B$12.01B$9.87B$8.22B$7.32B$7.41B$6.58B$6.28B$6.35B$6.66B$6.41B$5.82B$5.49B$5.18B$5.41B
Avg Forecast$14.78B$14.50B$14.04B$13.76B$14.15B$13.08B$12.62B$11.80B$12.08B$11.55B$11.01B$10.60B$11.25B$10.79B$10.45B$10.81B$11.11B$9.52B$7.44B$6.98B$7.12B$6.61B$6.22B$5.91B$6.73B$6.13B$5.59B$5.38B$6.70B$4.05B
High Forecast$14.94B$14.66B$14.20B$13.82B$14.52B$13.08B$12.62B$11.91B$12.26B$11.88B$11.14B$10.72B$11.38B$10.79B$10.45B$10.81B$11.11B$9.52B$7.44B$6.98B$7.12B$6.61B$6.22B$5.91B$6.73B$6.13B$5.59B$5.38B$8.04B$4.86B
Low Forecast$14.59B$14.32B$13.87B$13.69B$13.64B$13.07B$12.62B$11.69B$11.95B$11.30B$10.88B$10.47B$11.11B$10.79B$10.45B$10.81B$11.11B$9.52B$7.44B$6.98B$7.12B$6.61B$6.22B$5.91B$6.73B$6.13B$5.59B$5.38B$5.36B$3.24B
# Analysts11116322442211112222210101099992010
Surprise %-----------1.03%1.00%1.02%1.03%1.05%1.08%1.04%1.10%1.05%1.04%1.00%1.01%1.07%0.99%1.05%1.04%1.02%0.77%1.33%

AstraZeneca's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jun 23 based on 2 analysts is $11.01B, with a low forecast of $10.88B, and a high forecast of $11.14B. AZN's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 1.22% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $10.88B (Mar 23).

AstraZeneca EBITDA Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts11116322442211112222210101099992010
EBITDA-----------$3.89B$1.14B$2.76B$1.92B$2.20B$1.87B$1.12B$1.84B$2.71B$2.26B$1.98B$2.02B$2.14B$2.24B$1.50B$1.25B$1.83B$1.45B$1.60B
Avg Forecast$3.28B$3.22B$3.12B$3.06B$3.14B$2.91B$2.81B$2.38B$2.69B$2.57B$2.45B$2.16B$1.87B$2.84B$2.76B$1.97B$2.93B$2.51B$1.96B$2.45B$1.88B$1.74B$1.64B$1.87B$1.77B$1.62B$1.47B$1.70B$1.88B$1.20B
High Forecast$3.32B$3.26B$3.16B$3.07B$3.23B$2.91B$2.81B$2.85B$2.73B$2.64B$2.48B$2.60B$2.24B$2.84B$2.76B$2.36B$2.93B$2.51B$1.96B$2.95B$1.88B$1.74B$1.64B$2.24B$1.77B$1.62B$1.47B$2.04B$2.25B$1.44B
Low Forecast$3.24B$3.18B$3.08B$3.04B$3.03B$2.91B$2.81B$1.90B$2.66B$2.51B$2.42B$1.73B$1.49B$2.84B$2.76B$1.57B$2.93B$2.51B$1.96B$1.96B$1.88B$1.74B$1.64B$1.49B$1.77B$1.62B$1.47B$1.36B$1.50B$963.00M
Surprise %-----------1.80%0.61%0.97%0.69%1.12%0.64%0.45%0.94%1.10%1.20%1.13%1.23%1.15%1.26%0.93%0.85%1.08%0.77%1.33%

2 analysts predict AZN's average Quarter EBITDA for Jun 23 to be $2.45B, with a high of $2.48B and a low of $2.42B. This is -37.03% lower than AstraZeneca's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $3.89B.

AstraZeneca Net Income Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts11116322442211112222210101099992010
Net Income-----------$1.80B$901.00M$1.64B$360.00M$386.00M$-346.00M$-1.65B$550.00M$1.56B$1.01B$648.00M$756.00M$780.00M$313.00M$299.00M$130.00M$593.00M$340.00M$537.00M
Avg Forecast$3.30B$3.84B$3.54B$3.65B$3.32B$3.19B$3.07B$418.18M$2.28B$2.63B$3.09B$380.17M$-347.00M$2.37B$2.44B$345.60M$2.40B$1.94B$1.38B$1.42B$1.72B$1.55B$1.42B$680.43M$1.55B$1.49B$914.41M$550.64M$440.00M$402.75M
High Forecast$3.35B$3.89B$3.59B$3.70B$3.79B$3.24B$3.07B$501.82M$2.65B$2.67B$3.13B$456.20M$-277.60M$2.37B$2.44B$414.73M$2.40B$1.94B$1.38B$1.70B$1.72B$1.55B$1.42B$816.51M$1.55B$1.49B$914.41M$660.77M$528.00M$483.30M
Low Forecast$3.25B$3.77B$3.48B$3.61B$3.04B$3.14B$3.07B$334.55M$2.10B$2.59B$3.04B$304.13M$-416.40M$2.37B$2.44B$276.48M$2.40B$1.94B$1.38B$1.13B$1.72B$1.55B$1.42B$544.34M$1.55B$1.49B$914.41M$440.51M$352.00M$322.20M
Surprise %-----------4.74%-2.60%0.69%0.15%1.12%-0.14%-0.85%0.40%1.10%0.59%0.42%0.53%1.15%0.20%0.20%0.14%1.08%0.77%1.33%

AstraZeneca's average Quarter net income forecast for Jun 23 is $3.09B, with a range of $3.04B to $3.13B. AZN's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 71.20% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $1.80B (Mar 23).

AstraZeneca SG&A Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts11116322442211112222210101099992010
SG&A-----------$4.19B$4.78B$3.29B$4.81B$4.96B$7.53B$2.99B$3.20B$3.03B$5.08B$2.27B$2.74B$2.81B$1.97B$3.25B$3.02B$2.59B$2.54B$4.68B
Avg Forecast$6.40B$6.28B$6.08B$5.96B$6.13B$5.66B$5.47B$5.38B$5.23B$5.00B$4.77B$4.89B$7.53B$4.68B$4.54B$4.45B$4.82B$4.13B$3.23B$2.75B$3.09B$2.87B$2.70B$2.45B$2.92B$2.66B$2.42B$2.41B$3.28B$3.51B
High Forecast$6.47B$6.35B$6.15B$5.98B$6.29B$5.66B$5.47B$6.45B$5.31B$5.15B$4.82B$5.87B$9.03B$4.68B$4.54B$5.33B$4.82B$4.13B$3.23B$3.29B$3.09B$2.87B$2.70B$2.94B$2.92B$2.66B$2.42B$2.89B$3.94B$4.21B
Low Forecast$6.32B$6.20B$6.00B$5.93B$5.91B$5.66B$5.47B$4.30B$5.17B$4.89B$4.71B$3.91B$6.02B$4.68B$4.54B$3.56B$4.82B$4.13B$3.23B$2.20B$3.09B$2.87B$2.70B$1.96B$2.92B$2.66B$2.42B$1.93B$2.63B$2.81B
Surprise %-----------0.86%0.63%0.70%1.06%1.12%1.56%0.72%0.99%1.10%1.64%0.79%1.02%1.15%0.67%1.22%1.25%1.08%0.77%1.33%

AstraZeneca's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jun 23 is $4.77B, based on 2 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $4.71B to $4.82B. The forecast indicates a 13.73% rise compared to AZN last annual SG&A of $4.19B (Mar 23).

AstraZeneca EPS Forecast

Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts11116322442211112222210101099992010
EPS-----------$0.58$0.29$0.53$0.12$0.13$-0.11$-0.55$0.21$0.60$0.39$0.25$0.29$0.30$0.12$0.12$0.04$0.24$0.14$0.21
Avg Forecast$1.06$1.23$1.13$1.17$1.06$1.02$0.98$0.96$0.73$0.84$0.99$0.85$0.67$0.76$0.78$0.85$0.77$0.62$0.44$0.71$0.55$0.50$0.46$0.45$0.50$0.48$0.29$0.42$0.44$0.30
High Forecast$1.07$1.25$1.15$1.18$1.21$1.04$0.98$0.96$0.85$0.86$1.00$0.87$0.68$0.76$0.78$0.85$0.77$0.62$0.44$0.71$0.55$0.50$0.46$0.45$0.50$0.48$0.29$0.42$0.53$0.36
Low Forecast$1.04$1.21$1.12$1.16$0.97$1.00$0.98$0.95$0.67$0.83$0.97$0.84$0.66$0.76$0.78$0.85$0.77$0.62$0.44$0.71$0.55$0.50$0.46$0.45$0.50$0.48$0.29$0.42$0.35$0.24
Surprise %-----------0.68%0.43%0.70%0.15%0.15%-0.14%-0.88%0.47%0.85%0.71%0.50%0.64%0.66%0.24%0.25%0.15%0.57%0.32%0.70%

According to 2 Wall Street analysts, AstraZeneca's projected average Quarter EPS for Jun 23 is $0.99, with a low estimate of $0.97 and a high estimate of $1.00. This represents a 70.35% increase compared to AZN previous annual EPS of $0.58 (Mar 23).

AstraZeneca Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
GSKGSK$34.23$53.0054.83%Hold
MRKMerck$100.06$135.8335.75%Buy
LLYEli Lilly and Company$778.62$1.03K31.80%Buy
AZNAstraZeneca$67.18$88.0030.99%Buy
AMGNAmgen$265.95$338.2227.17%Buy
SNYSanofi$48.94$62.0026.69%Buy
PFEPfizer$26.43$32.8324.21%Hold
NVSNovartis$99.10$120.5021.59%Hold
ABBVAbbVie$175.38$211.2020.42%Buy
JNJJohnson & Johnson$146.41$175.1319.62%Buy
GILDGilead Sciences$92.80$87.30-5.93%Buy
BMYBristol-Myers Squibb Company$57.65$50.50-12.40%Hold

AZN Forecast FAQ


Is AstraZeneca a good buy?

Yes, according to 11 Wall Street analysts, AstraZeneca (AZN) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 8 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 72.73% of AZN's total ratings.

What is AZN's price target?

AstraZeneca (AZN) average price target is $88 with a range of $88 to $88, implying a 34.66% from its last price of $65.35. The data is based on 11 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will AstraZeneca stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for AZN stock, the company can go up by 34.66% (from the last price of $65.35 to the average price target of $88), up by 34.66% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 34.66% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can AstraZeneca stock reach $100?

AZN's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $88 does not support the claim that AstraZeneca can reach $100 in the near future.

What are AstraZeneca's analysts' financial forecasts?

AstraZeneca's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $51.64B (high $52.13B, low $51.02B), average EBITDA is $11.24B (high $11.8B, low $10.65B), average net income is $10B (high $10.61B, low $9.58B), average SG&A $22.63B (high $23.87B, low $21.34B), and average EPS is $4.02 (high $4.2, low $3.91). AZN's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $57.07B (high $57.62B, low $56.47B), average EBITDA is $12.69B (high $12.81B, low $12.55B), average net income is $14.32B (high $14.53B, low $14.12B), average SG&A $24.71B (high $24.95B, low $24.45B), and average EPS is $4.58 (high $4.65, low $4.52).

Did the AZN's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on AstraZeneca's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $44.35B, beating the average analysts forecast of $43.3B by 2.42%. Apple's EBITDA was $9.33B, missing the average prediction of $9.43B by -1.14%. The company's net income was $3.29B, missing the average estimation of $4.81B by -31.61%. Apple's SG&A was $18.96B, missing the average forecast of $21.19B by -10.54%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.06, missing the average prediction of $3.06 by -65.36%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Mar 2023), AstraZeneca's revenue was $10.88B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $10.6B by 2.59%. The company's EBITDA was $3.89B, beating the average prediction of $2.16B by 79.77%. AstraZeneca's net income was $1.8B, beating the average estimation of $380.17M by 374.27%. The company's SG&A was $4.19B, missing the average forecast of $4.89B by -14.25%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.58, missing the average prediction of $0.854 by -32.06%