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AstraZeneca (AZN) Gets a Buy from Citi

Tipranks - Wed Jul 8, 11:02AM CDT

Citi analyst Graham Parry maintained a Buy rating on AstraZeneca yesterday. The company’s shares closed today at p14,100.00.

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According to TipRanks, Parry is a 2-star analyst with an average return of 0.8% and a 59.66% success rate.

Currently, the analyst consensus on AstraZeneca is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $214.77, representing a -98.48% downside. In a report released yesterday, Bernstein also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a p18,900.00 price target.

Based on AstraZeneca’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of p15.29 billion and a net profit of p3.08 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of p13.96 billion and had a net profit of p3 billion

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 8 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of AZN in relation to earlier this year.

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