AstraZeneca PLC Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of March 2026: 0.49x

AstraZeneca PLC 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. See AZN financial flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Reinvestment Rate

0.49x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$1.63 Billion
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$3.36 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$1.54 Billion
USD

Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of AstraZeneca PLC (1990–2025)

Cash flow reinvestment rate of AstraZeneca PLC from 1990 to 2025. Historical reinvestment intensity for AstraZeneca PLC across 36 annual periods. Explore AZN debt coverage from operations to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

AstraZeneca PLC Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate by Year (1990–2025)

AstraZeneca PLC cash flow reinvestment rate by year from 1990 to 2025. Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for AstraZeneca PLC. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see how efficiently does AstraZeneca PLC generate cash.

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 —
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow