10 Largest Pharmaceutical Companies in the World

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8. AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ:AZN)

Market Capitalization: $197.47 billion

AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ:AZN), headquartered in Cambridge is a science-led biopharmaceutical company. Tagrisso, primarily used to treat non-small-cell lung carcinomas, is the company’s highest-grossing pharmaceutical product as of 2022.

As of the end of Q3 2023, 49 hedge funds in Insider Monkey’s database owned stakes in AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ:AZN), up from 41 in the previous quarter. Rajiv Jain’s GQG Partners is the biggest shareholder among these since it owns $951.18 million worth of shares.

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