AstraZeneca (AZN): New Buy Recommendation for This Healthcare Giant


BMO Capital analyst Alex Arfaei maintained a Buy rating on AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) today and set a price target of $45. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $37.07.

According to TipRanks.com, Arfaei is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 7.4% and a 69.8% success rate. Arfaei covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Merck & Company, Eli Lilly & Co, and Bristol Myers.

AstraZeneca has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $43.50.

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The company has a one-year high of $39.76 and a one-year low of $31.71. Currently, AstraZeneca has an average volume of 3.7M.

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AstraZeneca Plc is a holding company, which engages in the research, development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. The company produces and commercializes medicines for gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, neuroscience, respiratory and inflammation, oncology, and infectious diseases.

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