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Capital Group Increases Stake in AstraZeneca

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Capital Group Increases Stake in AstraZeneca

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AstraZeneca ( (GB:AZN) ) has shared an update.

The Capital Group Companies, Inc., a major investment management company based in Los Angeles, has acquired a significant stake in AstraZeneca PLC, crossing a 5% threshold of voting rights on January 29, 2025. This acquisition highlights Capital Group’s strategic interest in AstraZeneca’s operations, potentially influencing the company’s future governance and strategic decisions.

More about AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a UK-based global pharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, renal, and metabolism, as well as respiratory and immunology.

YTD Price Performance: 11.90%

Average Trading Volume: 2,726,647

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: £181.6B

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