Astrazeneca (AZN) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Astrazeneca (AZN) recorded quarterly Dividends Paid - Common of -$3.3 billion in Q1 2026, down 133.07% quarter-over-quarter from $9.9 billion in Q4 2025, and up 1.79% on a YoY basis from -$3.2 billion in Q1 2025.

Astrazeneca (AZN) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Astrazeneca's Dividends Paid - Common history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$3.3 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Dividends Paid - Common rose 1.79% year-over-year to -$3.3 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.0 billion (up 16.59% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.0 billion, up 7.39% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common was -$3.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Astrazeneca, down from $9.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Dividends Paid - Common ranged from a high of $9.9 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of -$3.3 billion in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $22.8 million across 5 years, with a median of -$1.6 billion in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Dividends Paid - Common tumbled 52.3% in 2022, then soared 41.18% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Dividends Paid - Common shows it stood at -$3.0 billion in 2022, then soared by 99.26% to -$22.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 42168.18% to $9.3 billion in 2024, then climbed by 7.39% to $9.9 billion in 2025, then slumped by 133.07% to -$3.3 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at -$3.3 billion (Q1 2026), $9.9 billion (Q4 2025), and -$1.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Gsk 93,699,046.73 Bn 93,699,041.77 Bn 7.76 Bn -866.88 Mn
2 Eli Lilly 1,012.06 Bn 1,006.77 Bn 16.22 Bn 1.55 Bn
3 Johnson & Johnson 560.67 Bn 538.62 Bn 15.96 Bn 3.13 Bn
4 AbbVie 402.20 Bn 392.85 Bn 10.78 Bn 3.09 Bn
5 Merck 298.59 Bn 292.94 Bn 12.09 Bn 2.11 Bn
6 Amgen 188.77 Bn 176.74 Bn 5.87 Bn 1.36 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 160.22 Bn 152.49 Bn 5.52 Bn 1.04 Bn
8 Pfizer 148.19 Bn 135.42 Bn -1.21 Bn 2.45 Bn
9 Bristol Myers Squibb 116.72 Bn 106.26 Bn 8.07 Bn 1.28 Bn
10 Astrazeneca 72.15 Bn 64.21 Bn 12.61 Bn -3.29 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -3.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -3.29 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 9.94 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 9.94 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.61 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.61 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -10.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -10.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -3.35 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -3.35 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 9.26 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 9.26 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -17.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -17.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -3.03 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -3.03 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -22.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -22.00 Mn