Astrazeneca (AZN) Payables (2009 - 2026)

Astrazeneca (AZN) posted quarterly Payables of -$23.1 billion for Q1 2026, down 2.37% year-over-year from -$23.7 billion in Q1 2025, and up 10.89% on a QoQ basis from -$25.9 billion in Q4 2025.

Astrazeneca (AZN) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Astrazeneca (AZN) has reported Payables for 18 consecutive years, with -$23.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Payables fell 2.37% year-over-year to -$23.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$23.1 billion (down 2.37% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$25.3 billion, down 214.27% from the prior year.
  • Payables came in at -$23.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Astrazeneca, up from -$25.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Payables was $22.1 billion in Q4 2024, with the low at -$25.9 billion in Q4 2025.
  • Average Payables over 5 years is -$14.8 billion, with a median of -$20.2 billion recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Payables jumped 893.59% in 2023 and plunged 217.12% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Payables stood at $2.2 billion in 2022, then surged by 893.59% to $21.9 billion in 2023, then advanced by 1.26% to $22.1 billion in 2024, then slumped by 217.12% to -$25.9 billion in 2025, then advanced by 10.89% to -$23.1 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Payables over the past three periods registered -$23.1 billion, -$25.9 billion, and -$25.6 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Payables (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,066.16 Bn 1,060.88 Bn 16.22 Bn 5.03 Bn
2 Johnson & Johnson 611.69 Bn 589.64 Bn 15.96 Bn 27.92 Bn
3 AbbVie 444.34 Bn 434.99 Bn 10.78 Bn 33.77 Bn
4 Astrazeneca 284.94 Bn 277.05 Bn 12.61 Bn -22.55 Bn
5 Merck 224.23 Bn 218.58 Bn 12.09 Bn 6.01 Bn
6 Amgen 195.12 Bn 183.08 Bn 5.87 Bn 2.94 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 156.45 Bn 148.73 Bn 5.52 Bn 645.00 Mn
8 Pfizer 136.01 Bn 123.24 Bn -1.21 Bn 4.51 Bn
9 Novartis Ag 113.45 Bn 113.67 Bn - -
10 Biogen 30.87 Bn 26.59 Bn 1.82 Bn 358.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -22.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -25.92 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -25.65 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -23.96 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -22.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 22.41 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -22.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -20.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -19.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 21.86 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -21.06 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -19.55 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -19.80 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -18.44 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -17.48 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -18.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 18.55 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -19.27 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -17.36 Bn