AstraZeneca Plc (AZN:LSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360° Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI’s, and Recent Trends

AstraZeneca Plc (AZN:LSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360° Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI’s, and Recent Trends


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AstraZeneca Plc (AZN:LSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360° Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI’s, and Recent Trends Report is a comprehensive and easily accessible overview of AstraZeneca Plc's business operations. It provides a detailed analysis of the company's financial and strategic standing, as well as its position in the industry compared to competitors. The report includes several key features to facilitate decision-making and provide insights into the company's performance.

The report begins with in-depth information about AstraZeneca Plc including key insights, business segments, key executives, locations, products and services, historical events, corporate strategy, and management discussions. This section provides a solid foundation for understanding the company's key attributes.

Next, the report assesses AstraZeneca Plc's strategic standing through various analyses. The ESG spotlight evaluates the company's environmental, social, and governance performance, providing insights into its sustainability efforts and ethical practices. The SWOT analysis examines the company's internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats. The PESTLE analysis evaluates the external factors impacting the company's operations and market environment. Additionally, By integrating these strategic analyses, the report offers a comprehensive understanding of AstraZeneca Plc's overall strategic standing and supports informed decision-making and strategic planning.

The report also covers AstraZeneca Plc's financial analysis basis of latest income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Key financial ratios related to profitability, asset turnover, credit, market, and long-term solvency are outlined, providing guidance for investment decisions. Furthermore, the report compares AstraZeneca Plc's financial parameters with those of its competitors, offering a unique analysis of the competitive landscape. This information helps manage the business environment and improve sales activities by gaining insight into competitors' operations.

Finally, the report includes recent news and deal activities undertaken by AstraZeneca Plc enhancing awareness of the company's business trends, growth perspectives, and more.

Key Highlights

AstraZeneca PLC operates as a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of prescription medicines. AstraZeneca operates in two main business segments: BioPharmaceuticals and Vaccines. The BioPharmaceuticals segment focuses on developing and commercializing medicines for disease areas like oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, and respiratory and immunology. The Vaccines segment is involved in research, development, and production of vaccine products for infectious diseases and immune system disorders. AstraZeneca PLC offers a range of products and services including oncology medicines like Calquence, Enhertu, Faslodex, Imfinzi, Iressa, Koselugo, Lumoxiti, Lynparza, Orpathys, Tagrisso, and Zoladex; cardiovascular, renal, and metabolism medicines like Atacand, Atacand HCT, Atacand Plus, Brilinta/Brilique, Bydureon/Byetta, Farxiga/Forxiga, Komboglyze/Kombiglyze XR, Lokelma, Onglyza, Qtern, and Zestril XR; respiratory and immunology medicines like Fasenra, Pulmicort, Rhinocort, Saphnelo, Symbicort, and Tezspire; and medicines for rare diseases like Kanuma, Soliris, Strensiq, and Ultomiris. It also offers vaccines like Fluenz Tetra/FluMist Quadrivalent and Vaxzevria. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom.

AstraZeneca Plc in the News:-
  • 16-Oct-2024 - AstraZeneca advances science of infectious disease protection at IDWeek 2024
  • 14-Oct-2024 - Enhertu approved in China as first HER2-directed therapy for patients with HER2-mutant metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
  • 10-Oct-2024 - Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease data at the 2024 AANEM Annual Meeting and MGFA Scientific Session further demonstrate advancement in gMG care
  • 07-Oct-2024 - AstraZeneca strengthens its cardiovascular pipeline with agreement for a pre-clinical novel lipid-lowering therapy
  • 07-Oct-2024 - Airsupra demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the risk of severe exacerbations in patients with intermittent or mild persistent asthma in BATURA Phase III trial
Scope
  • Tactical Analysis:- Various strategic frameworks to gain insights into a company's competitive position and operational environment. These analytical tools assist in identifying competitive advantages, potential risks, and areas for improvement and efficiency, enabling companies to make informed tactical decisions.
  • Business Strategy:- Contributes to shaping the company's overall direction, goals, and decision-making processes, ensuring long-term success and alignment with stakeholder expectations.
  • Financial Position:- Provide valuable information on the financial performance and investor sentiment surrounding the company. Indicating the level of confidence and expectations in the company's future prospects. These components collectively contribute to understanding the financial health and market perception of the company.
  • Company Fundamentals:- These fundamentals offer valuable insights into the company's history, operations, leadership, and geographical presence, aiding in a comprehensive understanding of the organization.
  • Competitive Landscape:- An identification of the company's main competitors, providing insights into the competitive landscape it operates in.
Reasons to Buy
  • Comprehensive Understanding of the AstraZeneca Plc's internal and external factors through SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, Financial Analysis, and Competitors Benchmarking.
  • Strive Strategic Decision Making with various analyses and identifying potential customers and suppliers.
  • Mitigate Risk with help of thorough analysis of internal and external factors. Furthermore, develop strategies and contingency plans to address these challenges and minimize their impact on business operations.
  • Competitive Benchmarking will help to gain a competitive advantage by understanding industry trends, customer preferences, and best practices.
  • Financial Performance Evaluation provides crucial insights into key financial ratios and trends, supporting better financial decision-making and resource allocation.
  • Valuable insights from the report enable investors and partners to make informed decisions regarding potential Collaborations, Investments, or Partnerships with the company.
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  • AstraZeneca Plc BCG Analysis
  • AstraZeneca Plc Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning (STP) Analysis
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COMPANY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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Charts
AstraZeneca Plc - Key Company Facts
AstraZeneca Plc - Company Description
AstraZeneca Plc - Top Executives
AstraZeneca Plc- Top Executives Biographies
AstraZeneca Plc- Head Office & Locations
Head Office - Country
Key Subsidiaries
Key Joint Ventures
AstraZeneca Plc - Products and Services
Products
AstraZeneca Plc - Historic Events
AstraZeneca Plc – Company’s Management Discussion
AstraZeneca Plc – Company’s Mission and Vision
Mission
Vision
AstraZeneca Plc - Corporate Strategy
AstraZeneca Plc - Business Description
Respiratory & Immunology
Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism
Vaccines & Immune Therapies
AstraZeneca Plc - ESG Spotlight
Environment
Social
Corporate Governance
AstraZeneca Plc - SWOT Analysis
Overview
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
AstraZeneca Plc – PESTLE Analysis
Overview
Political Factors
Economic Factors
Social Factors
Technological Factors
Legal Factors
Environmental Factors
AstraZeneca Plc - Financial Deep Dive
Share Price Trend - Oct-2023to Oct-2024 (Average Share Closing Price)
Profit and Loss Statement
Summary of Profit and Loss Statement
Balance Sheet
Summary of Balance Sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Summary of Cash Flow Statement
Key Financial Ratio Analysis
AstraZeneca Plc - Ratio Charts
Activity Ratio Charts
Growth Ratios Charts
Leverage Ratio Charts
Liquidity Ratio Charts
Profitability Ratio Charts
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Snapshot of Competing Players
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AstraZeneca Plc - In the News
16-Oct-2024- AstraZeneca advances science of infectious disease protection at IDWeek 2024
14-Oct-2024- Enhertu approved in China as first HER2-directed therapy for patients with HER2-mutant metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
10-Oct-2024- Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease data at the 2024 AANEM Annual Meeting and MGFA Scientific Session further demonstrate advancement in gMG care
07-Oct-2024- AstraZeneca strengthens its cardiovascular pipeline with agreement for a pre-clinical novel lipid-lowering therapy
07-Oct-2024- Airsupra demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the risk of severe exacerbations in patients with intermittent or mild persistent asthma in BATURA Phase III trial
03-Oct-2024- Calquence granted Priority Review in the US for patients with untreated mantle cell lymphoma
01-Oct-2024- Enhertu granted Priority Review in the US for patients with HER2-low or HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer who have received at least one line of endocrine therapy
26-Sep-2024- Tagrisso approved in the US for patients with unresectable, Stage III EGFR-mutated lung cancer
23-Sep-2024- Fasenra recommended for approval in the EU by CHMP for the treatment of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
23-Sep-2024- Datopotamab deruxtecan final overall survival results reported in patients with metastatic HR-positive, HER2-low or negative breast cancer in TROPION-Breast01 Phase III trial
20-Sep-2024- FluMist approved for self-administration in the US
18-Sep-2024- Fasenra approved in the US for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
16-Sep-2024- Imfinzi plus Imjudo demonstrated unprecedented overall survival in advanced liver cancer with one in five patients surviving five years in HIMALAYA Phase III trial
11-Sep-2023- TAGRISSO® (osimertinib) plus chemotherapy extended median progression-free survival by nearly 9 months in EGFR-mutated advanced lung cancer in FLAURA2 Phase III trial
25-Aug-2023- AstraZeneca urges re-examination of unintended consequences of Inflation Reduction Act on American cancer and rare disease patients
27-Jul-2023- ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) demonstrated clinically meaningful progression-free survival and overall survival across multiple HER2-expressing advanced solid tumors in DESTINY-PanTumor02 Phase II trial
05-Jun-2023- Datopotamab deruxtecan combinations showed encouraging tumor responses in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer in TROPION-Lung02 Phase Ib trial
03-Jun-2023- LYNPARZA® (olaparib) and IMFINZI® (durvalumab) combination reduced risk of disease progression or death by 37% vs. chemotherapy and bevacizumab in patients with advanced ovarian cancer without tumor BRCA mutations in the DUO-O Phase III trial
23-May-2023- New AstraZeneca data presented at ATS 2023 strengthen the body of evidence supporting early intervention with BREZTRI in COPD
09-May-2023- FARXIGA extended in the US to reduce risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure to a broader range of patients
05-Apr-2023- LYNPARZA® and IMFINZI® combination improved progression-free survival in newly diagnosed patients with advanced ovarian cancer without tumor BRCA mutations in DUO-O Phase III trial
02-Mar-2023- Alexion advances commitment to transform patient outcomes in rare neurological diseases at AAN 2023
23-Jan-2023- AstraZeneca begins tender offer to acquire CinCor Pharma, Inc.
AstraZeneca Plc- Key Deals
09-Jun-2023 - AstraZeneca signs $2 billion agreement with Quell to develop cell therapies
24-Feb-2023 - Acquisition of CinCor Pharma complete
16-Jan-2023 - Acquisition of Neogene Therapeutics completed
16-Nov-2022 - Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, Completes Acquisition of LogicBio® Therapeutics
11-Aug-2022 - Acquisition of TeneoTwo for its clinical-stage T-cell engager completed
21-Jul-2021 - Acquisition of Alexion completed
17-Dec-2015 - AstraZeneca enhances long-term growth through Oncology investment in Acerta Pharma
17-Jul-2013 - AstraZeneca LP completed the acquisition of Omthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from Sofinnova Partners, Sofinnova Capital VI, FCPR, New Enterprise Associates and others.
Appendix
Definitions
SWOT Analysis
PESTLE Analysis
Value Chain Analysis
ESG Spotlight
Financial Deep Dive
Financial Ratios -
Activity Ratios
Growth Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Market Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Research Methodology
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