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AbbVie vs AstraZeneca: ABBV and AZN compared
AbbVie is the larger company: $17.4B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $16.2B for AstraZeneca (Q3 2026). AbbVie is growing faster (+10% against +7% a year earlier). AbbVie is more profitable, with an operating margin of 36.0% against 27.1%.
Where the money goes: ABBV and AZN
AbbVie (ABBV) · Q3 2026
AbbVie, Q3 2026: revenue $17.4B (+10% year over year), operating margin 36.0%, net earnings $4.2B, operating cash flow $7.6B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
AstraZeneca (AZN) · Q3 2026
AstraZeneca, Q3 2026: revenue $16.2B (+7% year over year), operating margin 27.1%, net earnings $3.1B, operating cash flow $5.8B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| AbbVie (ABBV) | AstraZeneca (AZN) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $17.4B | $16.2B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +10% | +7% |
| Gross margin | — | 81.8% |
| Operating margin | 36.0% | 27.1% |
| Net earnings | $4.2B | $3.1B |
| Net margin | 24.2% | 19.2% |
| Operating cash flow | $7.6B | $5.8B |
| Free cash flow | $7.3B | $5.1B |
| Market value | $516.2B | — |
| P/E | 50.1× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $310.65 | — |
Where the revenue comes from
AstraZeneca
- Oncology: $7.1B (44%)
- CVRM: $2.6B (16%)
- Farxiga: $1.6B (10%)
- Ultomiris: $1.4B (9%)
Questions
Which is bigger, AbbVie or AstraZeneca?
AbbVie is the larger company: $17.4B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $16.2B for AstraZeneca (Q3 2026).
Is AbbVie or AstraZeneca growing faster?
AbbVie is growing faster (+10% against +7% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, AbbVie or AstraZeneca?
AbbVie is more profitable, with an operating margin of 36.0% against 27.1%.
More: AbbVie earnings · how AbbVie makes money · AstraZeneca earnings · how AstraZeneca makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026; 6-K filed Oct 30, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.