Astrazeneca (AZN) Change in Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Astrazeneca's Change in Intangibles came in at -$7.2 billion for Q3 2026, compared with -$4.65 billion a year earlier.
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Astrazeneca (AZN) Change in Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Astrazeneca reported Change in Intangibles of $2.08 billion, down 7.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $3.1 billion, up 16.3% from FY2024.
- Change in Intangibles has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Change in Intangibles was $2.66 billion in FY2024 (+10.1%), $2.42 billion in FY2023 (+63.3%), $1.48 billion in FY2022 (+33.5%) and $1.11 billion in FY2021 (-32.6%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Change in Intangibles in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Business Quant data shows AZN's Change in Intangibles at $4.32 billion (Q2 2026), -$991 million (Q1 2026) and $5.94 billion (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Intangibless (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,224.11 Bn | 1,197.72 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 4.06 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 665.34 Bn | 585.20 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 995.00 Mn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 515.72 Bn | 483.73 Bn | 13.12 Bn | - |
| 4 | Merck | 362.64 Bn | 325.58 Bn | 13.19 Bn | - |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.51 Bn | 288.75 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.26 Bn | 263.15 Bn | 13.26 Bn | -7.20 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.20 Bn | 200.85 Bn | 7.58 Bn | - |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 207.48 Bn | 182.59 Bn | 6.73 Bn | - |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.49 Bn | 114.85 Bn | 12.56 Bn | - |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.73 Bn | 110.72 Bn | 2.91 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -7.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -991.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -540.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.89 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.19 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 578.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -144.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 563.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -249.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.11 Bn |
API Access
Astrazeneca Change in Intangibles 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=change-in-intangibles&ticker=AZN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-intangibles", "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=change-in-intangibles&ticker=AZN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();