AstraZeneca stock falls 2.65 percent after the close
Published on 09/23/2026 at 22:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
AstraZeneca stock closed at USD 168.37 on the Nasdaq on September 23, 2026, down 2.65 percent from the prior close. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.08 percent to 27,244.28, putting the ADR 1.57 percentage points below the broad technology-heavy market measure.
September 23, 2026 in numbers
AstraZeneca PLC (ISIN GB0009895292) opened at USD 168.29 and reached USD 168.37 during the session, according to the session quote. The ADR therefore finished USD 0.08 above its reported opening level while remaining below the previous close.
In London, AstraZeneca shares closed 1.91 percent lower at 11:35 a.m. ET, while Reuters reported that pharmaceutical stocks were the largest drag on the FTSE indexes. MarketScreener listed European approval of Trixeo and scheduled AstraZeneca's third-quarter 2026 results for October 30.
Results due on October 30
AstraZeneca's next scheduled quarterly results are due on October 30, 2026, according to MarketScreener. The European regulatory approval for Trixeo was also reported on September 23, 2026, keeping the company event in the session's news flow.
