AstraZeneca PLC (NYSE: AZN)

AstraZeneca PLC (NYSE: AZN) is one of the world’s largest drug companies.

The company discovers, develops, and commercializes prescription medicines in the areas of oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, respiratory, autoimmunity, infection, neuroscience, and gastroenterology worldwide. 

AstraZeneca’s partnership with the University of Oxford to develop a Covid-19 vaccine has kept the company in the news over the past several weeks and it remains one of the front-runners in the race to successfully bring a vaccine to market.

In addition, the company’s outstanding pipeline of drugs and established presence in the industry help ensure significant growth potential in the months and years ahead.