AstraZeneca beats profit expectations on robust drug sales, US demand
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 29 – AstraZeneca reported 11% revenue growth to $14.46 billion driven by cancer drug sales and a 13% rise in U.S. revenue despite tariff and pricing challenges.
- On July 29, AstraZeneca beat second-quarter profit expectations, reporting a 27% increase in net profit and maintaining its annual outlook while lifting its interim dividend by 3%.
- Last month, analysts expected $14.15 billion in revenue, but AstraZeneca reported $14.46 billion with 11% growth, driven by oncology drug sales.
- AstraZeneca's sales grew 11% to $14.46 billion with core earnings of $2.17 per share, and the US market contributed 44% of sales, last month.
- Amid sector-wide tariff concerns, AstraZeneca plans to spend $50 billion expanding US manufacturing and research by 2030, targeting $80 billion in revenue.
- The company aims to reach $80 billion in annual revenue by 2030, targeting 20 new medicines and shifting focus from China to the US footprint.
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AstraZeneca beats profit expectations on robust drug sales, US demand
AstraZeneca on Tuesday beat second-quarter revenue and profit expectations on robust sales of newer cancer, heart and kidney disease medicines and strong demand in the U.S., where it has invested $50 billion to expand amid tariff threats from Washington.
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AstraZeneca has today beaten second-quarter profit forecastson robust sales of cancer, heart and kidney disease drugs and strong demand in the US, where it has invested $50 billion to expand amid tariff threats from President Donald Trump.
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