AstraZeneca PLC Ownership

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AstraZeneca PLC holds a total of 1.55 Billion outstanding shares. Over half of AstraZeneca PLC's outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These other corporate entities are typically referred to as corporate investors that acquire positions in a given instrument to benefit from reduced trade commissions. Consequently, these institutions are subject to different rules and regulations than regular investors in AstraZeneca PLC. Please watch out for any change in the institutional holdings of AstraZeneca PLC as this could mean something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company secures, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
1993-03-31
Previous Quarter
1.6 B
Current Value
1.6 B
Avarage Shares Outstanding
1.4 B
Quarterly Volatility
274.3 M
 
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AstraZeneca Stock Ownership Analysis

About 52.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.78. AstraZeneca PLC last dividend was issued on the 8th of August 2024. For more info on AstraZeneca PLC please contact Marc Dunoyer at 44 20 3749 5000 or go to https://www.astrazeneca.com.

AstraZeneca PLC Outstanding Bonds

AstraZeneca PLC issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. AstraZeneca PLC uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most AstraZeneca bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when AstraZeneca PLC has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

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