6-K
ASTRAZENECA PLC (AZN)
FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of December 2025
Commission File Number: 001-11960
AstraZeneca PLC
1 Francis Crick Avenue
Cambridge Biomedical Campus
Cambridge CB2 0AA
United Kingdom
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AstraZeneca PLC
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
1. Director/PDMR Shareholding
19 December 2025
Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Person Closely Associated
AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) announces that, on 17 December 2025, it was notified by Philip Broadley, Non-Executive Director, that on 17 December 2025, Mr Broadley gifted 5,735 ordinary shares of $0.25 each in the Company, for nil consideration, to his spouse, who is a person closely associated (PCA) to Mr Broadley.
Further details are set out in the attached notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation (as it forms part of UK law pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Philip<br>Broadley |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive<br>Director and PDMR |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial<br>notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | AstraZeneca<br>PLC |
| b) | LEI | PY6ZZQWO2IZFZC3IOL08 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares of US0.25 each in AstraZeneca PLC<br><br><br> <br><br><br>GB0009895292 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Gift of<br>shares for nil consideration |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) |
| 0 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br>- Price | Not applicable - single transaction |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 17<br>December 2025 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
All values are in US Dollars.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Gillian<br>Broadley |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Person<br>Closely Associated (PCA) to Philip Broadley (PDMR) |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial<br>notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | AstraZeneca<br>PLC |
| b) | LEI | PY6ZZQWO2IZFZC3IOL08 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares of US0.25 each in AstraZeneca PLC<br><br><br> <br><br><br>GB0009895292 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Receipt<br>of gift of shares for nil consideration |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) |
| 0 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br>- Price | Not applicable - single transaction |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 17<br>December 2025 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
All values are in US Dollars.
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of prescription medicines in Oncology, Rare Diseases, and BioPharmaceuticals, including Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology. Based in Cambridge, UK, AstraZeneca's innovative medicines are sold in more than 125 countries and used by millions of patients worldwide. Please visit www.astrazeneca.com and follow the Company on social media @AstraZeneca.
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Matthew Bowden
Company Secretary
AstraZeneca PLC
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| AstraZeneca<br>PLC |
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Date: 19 December 2025
| By: /s/<br>Matthew Bowden |
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| Name:<br>Matthew Bowden |
| Title:<br>Company Secretary |