AstraZeneca shares are trading higher following FDA approval of FASENRA. Additionally, the company raised its 2024 dividend by 7%.
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AstraZeneca's stock is on the rise after receiving FDA approval for FASENRA and announcing a 7% dividend increase for 2024.
April 11, 2024 | 12:50 pm
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AstraZeneca's FDA approval for FASENRA and a 7% dividend increase for 2024 are likely to boost investor confidence and stock price.
FDA approvals are significant milestones for pharmaceutical companies, often leading to increased stock prices due to anticipated revenue growth from the approved drug. Additionally, raising dividends is a strong signal of financial health and confidence in future earnings, which can attract more investors and boost stock prices in the short term.
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