AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN) Short Percentage of Float

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LSE:AZN AstraZeneca PLC LSE:AZN
88 GF Score
Price £128.34
GF Value £134.39
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is AstraZeneca Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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LSE:AZN vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, AstraZeneca's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


AstraZeneca Short Percentage of Float vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, AstraZeneca's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AstraZeneca's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


LSE:AZN
88GF Score
AstraZeneca PLC LSE:AZN
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Is AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AstraZeneca stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £128.34 is trading 4.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £134.39. GuruFocus considers AstraZeneca to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:AZN:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: £134.39 vs. price of £128.34 (4.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 1 warning sign

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AstraZeneca Business Description

Address 1 Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, GBR, CB2 0AA
A merger between Astra of Sweden and Zeneca of the United Kingdom formed AstraZeneca in 1999. The firm sells branded drugs across a number of major therapeutic areas, including oncology (over 40% of total revenue), cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic (over 20%), rare disease (16%), and respiratory and immunology (15%). The majority of sales comes from international markets, with the United States representing close to one-third of its sales.
88GF Score

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£128.34
Price
£134.39
GF Value