Astrazeneca (AZN) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Astrazeneca's (AZN) Times Interest Earned was 9.20 for Q3 2026, up 11.4% from 8.26 a year earlier and up 26.4% from the prior quarter.
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Astrazeneca (AZN) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Astrazeneca's Times Interest Earned came in at 16.08, down 2.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 8.11, up 41.3% from FY2024.
- Times Interest Earned has increased for four consecutive years.
- By year, Times Interest Earned came in at 5.74 in FY2024 (+14.0%), 5.04 in FY2023 (+80.5%), 2.79 in FY2022 (+243.6%) and 0.81 in FY2021 (-79.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Times Interest Earned spans a low of -0.87 in Q4 2021 and a high of 10.80 in Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Times Interest Earned gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 31.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year Times Interest Earned in five years was Q2 2023 (growth of 228.8%); the low point was Q1 2022 (a decline of 61.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 7.27 (Q2 2026), 10.80 (Q1 2026) and 6.15 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,359.75 Bn | 1,333.37 Bn | 20.46 Bn | - |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 688.76 Bn | 608.62 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 28.50 |
| 3 | AbbVie | 521.69 Bn | 489.75 Bn | 13.12 Bn | - |
| 4 | Merck | 364.31 Bn | 327.31 Bn | 13.19 Bn | - |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 306.35 Bn | 279.93 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 285.96 Bn | 259.56 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 9.20 |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.88 Bn | 203.53 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 5.68 |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 208.59 Bn | 183.61 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 12.87 |
| 9 | Pfizer | 164.73 Bn | 112.38 Bn | 12.56 Bn | - |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 136.55 Bn | 104.28 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 19.80 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.20 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.27 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.80 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.15 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.26 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.99 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.53 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.75 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.61 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.20 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.54 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.77 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.98 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.70 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.98 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.95 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.67 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.73 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.61 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.87 |
API Access
Astrazeneca Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=AZN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=AZN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();