Jefferies analyst Ian Hilliker maintained a Hold rating on AstraZeneca (AZN) today and set a price target of $42. The company’s shares opened today at $39.14.
Hilliker has an average return of 11.0% when recommending AstraZeneca.
According to TipRanks.com, Hilliker is ranked #1250 out of 5108 analysts.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for AstraZeneca with a $51 average price target.
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Based on AstraZeneca’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending September 30, the company reported a quarterly net profit of $432 million. In comparison, last year the company had a net profit of $690 million.
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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.