Astrazeneca (AZN) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)
Astrazeneca (AZN) recorded Cash & Current Investments of $7.94 billion in Q3 2026, down 2.5% from $8.14 billion a year earlier but up 62.0% from the prior quarter.
Astrazeneca (AZN) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Astrazeneca reported Cash & Current Investments of $5.74 billion, up 1.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash & Current Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cash & Current Investments came in at $5.65 billion in FY2024 (-5.2%), $5.96 billion in FY2023 (-6.9%), $6.41 billion in FY2022 (+0.1%) and $6.4 billion in FY2021 (-19.9%).
- Quarterly Cash & Current Investments has ranged from $4.46 billion in Q3 2022 to $8.14 billion in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash & Current Investments rose in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 6.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash & Current Investments in the last five years was growth of 69.8% in Q3 2025, against a decline of 69.1% in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $4.9 billion (Q2 2026), $7.56 billion (Q1 2026) and $5.71 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,224.11 Bn | 1,197.72 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 4.89 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 665.34 Bn | 585.20 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 17.23 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 515.72 Bn | 483.73 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 10.77 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 362.64 Bn | 325.58 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 9.65 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.51 Bn | 288.75 Bn | - | 505.00 Mn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.26 Bn | 263.15 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 7.94 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.20 Bn | 200.85 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 13.19 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 207.48 Bn | 182.59 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 6.44 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.49 Bn | 114.85 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 14.27 Bn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.73 Bn | 110.72 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 6.30 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.33 Bn |
Astrazeneca Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=AZN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "AZN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=AZN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();