Astrazeneca (AZN) Debt to Equity (2011 - 2025)

Astrazeneca (AZN) posted quarterly Debt to Equity of -$0.52 for Q1 2026, up 20.57% year-over-year from -$0.43 in Q1 2025, and down 16.34% on a QoQ basis from -$0.44 in Q4 2025.

Astrazeneca (AZN) Debt to Equity (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Astrazeneca (AZN) has reported Debt to Equity for 18 consecutive years, with -$0.52 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 20.57% year-over-year to -$0.52; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$0.52 (up 20.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$0.44, down 162.92% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity came in at -$0.52 for Q1 2026 at Astrazeneca, down from -$0.44 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.76 in Q4 2022, with the low at -$0.77 in Q1 2022.
  • Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is -$0.4, with a median of -$0.65 recorded in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Debt to Equity soared 52.12% in 2022 and sank 162.92% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Debt to Equity stood at $0.76 in 2022, then fell by 8.01% to $0.7 in 2023, then grew by 0.53% to $0.71 in 2024, then tumbled by 162.92% to -$0.44 in 2025, then dropped by 16.34% to -$0.52 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods registered -$0.52, -$0.44, and -$0.54 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,066.16 Bn 1,060.88 Bn 16.22 Bn 1.39
2 Johnson & Johnson 611.69 Bn 589.64 Bn 15.96 Bn 0.68
3 AbbVie 444.34 Bn 434.99 Bn 10.78 Bn -9.70
4 Astrazeneca 284.94 Bn 277.05 Bn 12.61 Bn -
5 Merck 224.23 Bn 218.58 Bn 12.09 Bn 1.07
6 Amgen 195.12 Bn 183.08 Bn 5.87 Bn 6.24
7 Gilead Sciences 156.45 Bn 148.73 Bn 5.52 Bn 0.94
8 Pfizer 136.01 Bn 123.24 Bn -1.21 Bn 0.72
9 Novartis Ag 113.45 Bn 113.67 Bn - -
10 Biogen 30.87 Bn 26.59 Bn 1.82 Bn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -0.44
Dec 31, 2024 0.71
Jun 30, 2024 -0.69
Dec 31, 2023 0.70
Jun 30, 2023 -0.65
Dec 31, 2022 0.76
Jun 30, 2022 -0.74
Dec 31, 2021 0.76
Jun 30, 2021 -1.54
Dec 31, 2020 -0.86
Dec 31, 2019 -0.82
Dec 31, 2018 -0.94
Dec 31, 2017 0.74
Dec 31, 2016 -0.65
Dec 31, 2015 0.57
Dec 31, 2014 0.38
Dec 31, 2013 -0.45
Dec 31, 2012 -0.39
Dec 31, 2011 0.31