Strong Revenue and EPS Growth
In the third quarter, total revenue grew by 21%, driven by robust global demand for AstraZeneca's medicines. Core EPS increased by 27% to $2.08.
Upgraded Full Year Guidance
AstraZeneca upgraded its full year guidance, now expecting both total revenue and core EPS to increase by high teens percentages.
Emerging Markets Growth
AstraZeneca reported 30% revenue growth in emerging markets outside of China for the year-to-date.
Oncology Segment Performance
Oncology total revenues grew 22% to $16 billion in the first nine months, with strong demand in the U.S., Europe, and emerging markets.
BioPharmaceuticals Growth
BioPharmaceuticals medicines delivered total revenue of $15.9 billion in the first nine months, representing growth of 20%.
Rare Disease Segment Growth
Rare disease segment grew 14% to $6.4 billion in the first nine months, driven by neurology indications and increased patient demand.