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FORM 6-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of February 2026 Commission File Number: 001-11960 AstraZeneca PLC 1 Francis Crick Avenue Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge CB2 0AA United Kingdom Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F X Form 40-F __ Indicate by check mark if the registra ...

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Group 1 - AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ:AZN) is highlighted in Jim Cramer's game plan, indicating strong interest in the stock as part of a heavy earnings rotation alongside other major companies [1] - The company manufactures prescription medicines across various therapeutic areas, including oncology, cardiovascular, respiratory, and rare diseases [3] - Cramer expressed a positive outlook on AstraZeneca's cancer franchise, suggesting that it is stronger than previously anticipated, and recommended holding onto the stock over AbbVie [3] Group 2 - There is a recognition of AstraZeneca's potential as an investment, but some analysts believe that certain AI stocks may offer greater upside potential with less downside risk [4]

Core Insights - AstraZeneca reported fourth-quarter 2025 core earnings of $2.12 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.18 per share, with a 1% year-over-year increase on a reported basis but a 2% decline on a constant exchange rate (CER) [1] - Total revenues reached $15.5 billion, a 4% increase on a reported basis and 2% at CER, but fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $15.78 billion [1] Product Sales & Alliance Revenues - Product sales increased by 7% to $14.54 billion, while alliance revenues rose 33% to $959 million, driven by growth from partnered medicines [3] - Key oncology drugs such as Tagrisso and Imfinzi contributed significantly to revenue growth, with Tagrisso generating $1.9 billion (up 10%) and Imfinzi at $1.75 billion (up 37%) [5][7] Segment Performance - In the CVRM segment, Farxiga recorded product sales of $2.06 billion (up 2%), while Brilinta/Brilique sales fell 54% to $158 million due to generic competition [11][12] - In the R&I segment, Symbicort sales rose 2% to $704 million, and Fasenra sales increased by 10% to $530 million, although Fasenra missed estimates [13][14] Guidance and Future Outlook - AstraZeneca expects mid-to-high single-digit revenue growth and low double-digit core EPS growth for 2026 [19][20] - The company aims to achieve $80 billion in total revenues by 2030 and plans to launch 20 new medicines, with many expected to generate over $5 billion in peak-year revenues [24] Stock Performance - Despite missing fourth-quarter estimates, AstraZeneca's shares rose around 2% in pre-market trading, likely due to its positive outlook for 2026 [23]

Core Insights - AstraZeneca plans to enter the competitive global weight loss drug market with a strategy focused on "improved existing drugs + more competitive pricing + experience in emerging markets" [1] - CEO Pascal Soriot aims to develop next-generation weight loss drugs that are easier to use and more affordable, expanding the patient base globally, not just in the U.S. [1] - The company seeks to replicate the success of its diabetes drug Farxiga, which generated approximately $8.5 billion in revenue last year, primarily from emerging markets [2] Group 1 - AstraZeneca is developing an experimental oral GLP-1 weight loss drug named elecoglipron, which has shown success in mid-stage clinical trials and is moving towards final testing [1] - The company is exploring a shift from weekly to monthly dosing to improve patient adherence and is focusing on drugs that help reduce fat rather than muscle loss [2] - The global weight loss drug market is currently dominated by Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, with U.S. prices being pressured by low-cost combination weight loss drugs [2] Group 2 - AstraZeneca's international business is growing rapidly, with revenue from emerging markets increasing by 22%, compared to 10% in the U.S. and 1% in Europe [2] - The company plans to launch its weight loss products first in Europe and the U.S., despite the U.S. being its largest single market [2] - Soriot warns that while the production of combination drugs may not have long-term viability, weight loss drug prices will remain under pressure in the foreseeable future [2]

Group 1 - U.S. retail sales in December remained flat month-over-month, falling short of expectations [1] - Major U.S. stock indices opened higher, with the Nasdaq up 0.14%, S&P 500 up 0.16%, and Dow Jones up 0.29% [1] Group 2 - TSMC's stock rose by 2.5%, with January sales increasing by 36.8% year-over-year to NT$401.26 billion, marking a new high [1] - Ferrari's stock surged over 8% after Q4 net profit exceeded expectations, benefiting from optimized product mix and increased demand for custom models [1] - AstraZeneca's stock increased by 3.3%, with product sales growing by 9% to over $55.5 billion last year, and the company expects to maintain growth this year [1] - BP's stock fell over 5% after the company announced the cancellation of a $750 million shareholder return plan to focus on debt reduction [1]

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for the industry. Core Insights - The report highlights significant advancements in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the development and approval of innovative drugs, with a focus on oncology and immunotherapy [5][6][10]. Summary by Sections 1. Latest Policy Updates - The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has issued several key announcements, including guidelines to strengthen the supervision of entrusted drug production and the release of the 2025 Clinical Application Guidelines for Antitumor Drugs [10][15][18]. - New regulations aim to support the development of innovative drugs and ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceuticals through enhanced management practices [11][12][14]. 2. Domestic New Drug Approvals - In January 2026, a total of 172 new drugs were approved for clinical trials, a decrease of 55 from the previous month. Among these, 78 were chemical drugs, 88 were biological products, and 6 were traditional Chinese medicines [22][23]. - The majority of new drug approvals were in the fields of oncology and immune modulation, accounting for 53% of the total [22]. 3. Global Innovative Drug Development - The report lists several drugs that have shown positive clinical results, including Neumora Therapeutics' NMRA-511 and GSK's new hepatitis B drug, which achieved success in phase 3 studies [6][10]. - Notable approvals include the BCL-2 inhibitor from BeiGene, which received dual indications for chronic lymphocytic leukemia and mantle cell lymphoma [40][41]. 4. New Drug Listings - The report details new drug listings, including the approval of the combination drug for ADHD treatment by Aikobai, which has shown significant efficacy in clinical trials [41][43]. - The approval of Merck's drug for pulmonary arterial hypertension represents a new treatment option that addresses the underlying causes of the disease rather than just symptomatic relief [40].

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Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue increased by 8% in 2025, with product revenue growing by 10% driven by global demand for innovative medicines [7][18] - Core EPS grew by 11%, aligning with full-year guidance [18] - Operating profit increased by 9%, with a focus on operating leverage [20] - Cash flow from operating activities rose by 23% to $14.6 billion [21] - Core gross margin landed at 82%, consistent with expectations [18] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Oncology revenues reached $25.6 billion, up 14% year-over-year, with Tagrisso, Imfinzi, and Calquence showing significant growth [26][27] - BioPharmaceuticals revenue increased by 5% to $23 billion, with growth medicines outpacing the impact of generic entries [40] - Rare Disease revenue grew by 4% to $9.1 billion, driven by neurology indications and increased patient demand [52] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - U.S. market saw a 10% growth, while emerging markets outside of China experienced a 22% increase [11] - Europe grew by 7%, and China grew by 4% despite losing Pulmicort to generics [11] - Alliance revenue surged by 38%, reflecting increased contributions from partnered products [18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to reach $80 billion in revenue by 2030, with a focus on expanding its pipeline and diversifying its product offerings [7][13] - Significant investments are being made in R&D, particularly in areas like ADCs, cell therapy, and bispecifics [24][50] - The company is prioritizing technologies that will shape the future of medicine, including weight management and cardiovascular treatments [14][50] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in sustaining growth despite known headwinds, including patent expirations and market competition [22][23] - The company anticipates continued strong performance in 2026, with core EPS growth projected in the low double digits [22][25] - Management highlighted the importance of a diversified pipeline to mitigate risks associated with product concentration [10] Other Important Information - The company confirmed a second interim dividend of $2.17 per share, with plans to increase the annual declared dividend to $3.30 in 2026 [22] - The company has over 100 ongoing phase III trials, with significant revenue potential from upcoming readouts [12][59] - Management acknowledged the contributions of outgoing head of investor relations, Andy Barnett, and welcomed his successor, Joris [60][61] Q&A Session Summary Question: What are the expectations for growth in the oncology segment? - The oncology segment is expected to continue its strong momentum, with several key approvals and product launches anticipated in 2026 [30][31] Question: How is the company addressing the challenges posed by generic competition? - The company is focusing on expanding its product portfolio and enhancing its R&D efforts to mitigate the impact of generics [40][44] Question: What are the key catalysts for growth in the rare disease segment? - Key catalysts include the anticipated readouts for Ultomiris and Strensiq, as well as ongoing market expansion efforts [52][56]