AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.49x as of March 2026, reinvesting $1.63 Billion (capex $1.54 Billion plus investments $-93.00 Million) from operating cash flow of $3.36 Billion. Explore how much does AstraZeneca PLC reinvest in capital to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
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AstraZeneca PLC Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1990–2025)
Historical reinvestment intensity for AstraZeneca PLC across 36 annual periods. Also explore AstraZeneca PLC asset portfolio for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for AstraZeneca PLC (1990–2025)
Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for AstraZeneca PLC. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see how much is AstraZeneca PLC worth.
| Year | Reinvestment Rate | Total Reinvested (USD) | Operating CF | Capex | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.20x | $2.91 Billion | $14.57 Billion | $2.81 Billion | ▼ -48.5% |
| 2024 | 0.39x | $4.60 Billion | $11.86 Billion | $4.59 Billion | ▲ +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.37x | $3.79 Billion | $10.35 Billion | $3.78 Billion | ▲ +33.5% |
| 2022 | 0.27x | $2.69 Billion | $9.81 Billion | $2.57 Billion | ▼ -28.3% |
| 2021 | 0.38x | $2.28 Billion | $5.96 Billion | $2.20 Billion | ▼ -29.6% |
| 2020 | 0.54x | $2.61 Billion | $4.80 Billion | $2.61 Billion | ▼ -34.5% |
| 2019 | 0.83x | $2.46 Billion | $2.97 Billion | $2.46 Billion | ▲ +58.2% |
| 2018 | 0.52x | $1.37 Billion | $2.62 Billion | $1.37 Billion | ▲ +15.7% |
| 2017 | 0.45x | $1.62 Billion | $3.58 Billion | $1.62 Billion | ▼ -18.9% |
| 2016 | 0.56x | $2.31 Billion | $4.14 Billion | $2.31 Billion | ▼ -33.4% |
| 2015 | 0.84x | $2.79 Billion | $3.32 Billion | $2.79 Billion | ▲ +115.1% |
| 2014 | 0.39x | $2.75 Billion | $7.06 Billion | $2.75 Billion | ▲ +40.2% |
| 2013 | 0.28x | $2.06 Billion | $7.40 Billion | $2.06 Billion | ▼ -58.2% |
| 2012 | 0.66x | $4.62 Billion | $6.95 Billion | $4.62 Billion | ▲ +300.9% |
| 2011 | 0.17x | $1.30 Billion | $7.82 Billion | $1.30 Billion | ▼ -26.8% |
| 2010 | 0.23x | $2.42 Billion | $10.68 Billion | $2.42 Billion | ▼ -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.25x | $2.96 Billion | $11.74 Billion | $2.96 Billion | ▼ -45.5% |
| 2008 | 0.46x | $4.04 Billion | $8.74 Billion | $4.04 Billion | ▲ +106.7% |
| 2007 | 0.22x | $1.68 Billion | $7.51 Billion | $1.68 Billion | ▲ +28.4% |
| 2006 | 0.17x | $1.34 Billion | $7.69 Billion | $1.34 Billion | ▲ +19.9% |
| 2005 | 0.15x | $979.00 Million | $6.74 Billion | $979.00 Million | ▲ +113.1% |
| 2004 | 0.07x | $332.00 Million | $4.87 Billion | $332.00 Million | ▼ -81.8% |
| 2003 | 0.38x | $1.28 Billion | $3.42 Billion | $1.28 Billion | ▲ +35.4% |
| 2002 | 0.28x | $1.34 Billion | $4.83 Billion | $1.34 Billion | ▼ -66.8% |
| 2001 | 0.84x | $2.26 Billion | $2.71 Billion | $2.26 Billion | ▲ +33.7% |
| 2000 | 0.63x | $1.46 Billion | $2.34 Billion | $1.46 Billion | ▼ -79.4% |
| 1999 | 3.03x | $2.75 Billion | $908.55 Million | $2.75 Billion | ▲ +215.4% |
| 1998 | 0.96x | $844.88 Million | $879.74 Million | $844.88 Million | ▼ -5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.01x | $755.47 Million | $747.21 Million | $755.47 Million | ▲ +24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.81x | $638.76 Million | $787.75 Million | $638.76 Million | ▲ +10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.74x | $431.11 Million | $585.64 Million | $431.11 Million | ▼ -6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.79x | $492.47 Million | $625.36 Million | $492.47 Million | ▲ +20.0% |
| 1993 | 0.66x | $462.99 Million | $705.58 Million | $462.99 Million | ▼ -66.7% |
| 1992 | 1.97x | $406.47 Million | $206.27 Million | $406.47 Million | ▲ +158.3% |
| 1991 | 0.76x | $385.46 Million | $505.22 Million | $385.46 Million | ▲ +13.9% |
| 1990 | 0.67x | $540.10 Million | $806.30 Million | $540.10 Million | — |