[AZN] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]

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[AZN] AstraZeneca PLC
Announcement Date
21-Mar-2005
Financial Year
2004
Quarter
31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
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Quarter Result
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
Revenue 6,625,000 6,180,000 6,286,000 5,789,000 6,132,000 5,743,000 5,799,000 9.31%
PBT 2,209,000 2,044,000 1,689,000 1,743,000 1,749,000 1,486,000 1,317,000 41.30%
Tax 607,000 620,000 462,000 513,000 525,000 443,000 526,000 10.04%
NP 1,599,000 1,424,000 1,224,000 1,223,000 1,219,000 1,040,000 1,072,000 30.64%
Tax Rate -27.48% -30.33% -27.35% -29.43% -30.02% -29.81% -39.94% -
Total Cost 5,026,000 4,756,000 5,062,000 4,566,000 4,913,000 4,703,000 4,727,000 4.18%
Ratio Analysis
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
NP Margin 24.14 23.04 19.47 21.13 19.88 18.11 18.49 19.51%
Per Share
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
EPS 0.52 0.45 0.39 0.39 0.39 31.50 0.24 67.67%
EPS Diluted 0.52 0.45 0.39 0.39 0.39 31.50 0.24 67.67%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.