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AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN) Shares Buyback Ratio % : -0.65 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is AstraZeneca Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. AstraZeneca's current shares buyback ratio was -0.65%.


AstraZeneca Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for AstraZeneca's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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AstraZeneca Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

AstraZeneca Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.56 -0.04 -18.03 -0.03 -0.02

AstraZeneca Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Shares Buyback Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - -0.02 -0.63

AstraZeneca Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

AstraZeneca's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 )
=(1549.8 - 1550.16) / 1549.8
=-0.02%

AstraZeneca's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2024 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 )
=(1550.16 - 1560.000) / 1550.16
=-0.63%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN) Business Description

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1 Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, GBR, CB2 0AA
A merger between Astra of Sweden and Zeneca Group of the United Kingdom formed AstraZeneca in 1999. The firm sells branded drugs across several major therapeutic classes, including gastrointestinal, diabetes, cardiovascular, respiratory, cancer, immunology and rare diseases. The majority of sales come from international markets with the United States representing close to one third of its revenue.

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