How often does AZN pay dividends?

AstraZeneca PLC dividend frequency can be quarterly, monthly, semiannual, annual, or none depending on company policy. Check the payout history and event dates on this page.

What is the ex-dividend date for AZN?

The ex-dividend date is the cutoff date to qualify for the next dividend payment. Investors must own AZN before the ex-dividend date.

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Healthcare

AstraZeneca PLC(AZN)

Live Price

Offline

$188.34

+1.43% today

1Y Change

+26.24%

Window

Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026

Market Cap: $281.40B
Revenue Growth: +8.6%
EPS Growth: +190.7%
Dividend Yield: 1.8%

Coverage: 245 bars · Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) is a Healthcare stock with a market cap of $281.40B. The stock last traded around $188.34 and up 26.2% across the available one-year price window (Jun 30, 2025 → Jun 22, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +8.6%, EPS growth of +190.7%, a dividend yield of 1.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +8.6%, EPS +190.7%, free cash flow +61.7% with operating margin 23.5% and ROIC 12.9%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.8%. Valuation sits in the middle of the pack at P/E 26.9 and price/sales 4.6. Stock Foundry combines AZN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Healthcare peers on this page.

Benchmark Edge

AZN vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs

Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.

Shared 1Y chart + MAX history table

Relative Read

Mixed setup vs SPY

AZN is 5.76 pts ahead over the shared 1Y window.

AZN had 7.36 pts deeper max drawdown than SPY.

AZN beat SPY in 1 of 2 calendar years shown and trailed in 1.

AZN

+26.24%

Normalized return

SPY

+20.48%

S&P 500

Excess Return

+5.76 pts

Relative to SPY

AZN Max Drawdown

-16.49%

Trailing 1Y

SPY Max Drawdown

-9.13%

Trailing 1Y

AZNSPY

Calendar-Year Returns

Uses the longest available daily history for AZN and SPY.

Year	AZN	SPY	Excess	Leader
2026	-3.66%	+6.71%	-10.37 pts	SPY
2025	+32.38%	+11.19%	+21.19 pts	AZN

AZN Dividend History

unknown

Dividend Yield

1.76%

Trailing 12M Payout

$2.15

Last Payout

$2.15

Ex: Feb 19, 2026 · Pay: —

Ex-Date	Record	Pay	Dividend	Adj	Frequency
Feb 19, 2026	—	—	$2.15	—	—

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