Astrazeneca PLC (AZN) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Astrazeneca PLC (AZN) has a Graham intrinsic value of $161.48 per share. At $165.41 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 2% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 11.0% a year to $58.7B, with an average return on invested capital of 11.3%.

Graham intrinsic value
$161.48
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$165.41
Price vs Graham value
2% above
Market cap
$256.4B
Revenue (FY2025)
$58.7B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
11.0%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
11.3%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$11.8B

AZN 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $58.7B $10.2B $6.54 $11.8B 23.4% 16.4%
FY2024 $54.1B $7.0B $4.50 $9.9B 18.5% 12.7%
FY2023 $45.8B $6.0B $3.81 $9.0B 17.9% 11.6%
FY2022 $44.4B $3.3B $2.11 $8.7B 8.5% 6.1%
FY2021 $37.4B $115.0M $0.08 $4.9B 2.8% 1.1%
FY2020 $26.6B $3.1B $2.44 $3.8B 19.4% 14.9%
FY2019 $24.4B $1.2B $1.03 $2.0B 12.0% 8.3%
FY2018 $22.1B $2.0B $1.70 $1.6B 15.3% 11.4%
FY2017 $22.5B $2.9B $2.37 $2.3B 16.4% 12.8%
FY2016 $23.0B $3.4B $2.76 $2.7B 21.3% 18.0%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

ASTRAZENECA PLC is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 11.0% annually over the past decade.

ASTRAZENECA PLC returns on capital have been average, hovering around 11.3% ROIC over the decade.

Over the decade, ASTRAZENECA PLC shows that the company has leveraged its balance sheet to sustain operations.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, ASTRAZENECA PLC is modeled at 10.1% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $161.48 per share.

AZN stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Astrazeneca PLC (AZN) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 10.1% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, AZN's intrinsic value is about $161.48 per share.

Is AZN stock undervalued?

At $165.41 (close on Oct 17, 2026), AZN trades 2% above its Graham value of $161.48. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Astrazeneca PLC grown?

Revenue went from $23.0B in fiscal 2016 to $58.7B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 11.0%. Net income was $10.2B in fiscal 2025.

Does Astrazeneca PLC generate free cash flow?

Astrazeneca PLC generated $11.8B of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 10 of the last 10 reported years.

What is AZN's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 11.3%, and average return on equity was 14.6%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this AZN data come from?

From Astrazeneca PLC's annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Feb 24, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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