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Azenta, Inc.

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Azenta, Inc. (NASDAQ: AZTA) is trading at $34.02, about ₹3,264 at today's USD/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET, down 0.53% today. Indian residents can buy Azenta from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Quote

Open:$34.36
Previous close:$34.20
Volume:781.10K

Today's low

$33.67

Today's high

$34.39

52 week low

$15.93

52 week high

$41.73

AZTA opened at $34.36, closed previously at $34.20, and has traded between $15.93 and $41.73 over the past 52 weeks.

About

Azenta, Inc. is a global leader specializing in advanced solutions for the discovery, handling, and preservation of life science samples. The company's operations span across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (including China), and other international markets. Its business is structured into two main reportable segments: Life Sciences Products and Life Sciences Services. The Life Sciences Products division supplies sophisticated automated systems for the cold storage of chemical compounds and biological specimens. This segment also provides crucial equipment for sample preparation and manipulation, along with various consumables and specialized instruments that empower customers to effectively manage samples throughout their entire research and development workflows. Conversely, the Life Sciences Services segment offers a comprehensive suite of programs for sample management, integrated cold chain logistics, cutting-edge informatics, and a range of sample-centric laboratory services. These offerings are vital for propelling scientific research and accelerating drug development. Key services include secure sample banking, advanced genomic sequencing, gene synthesis, laboratory processing, detailed laboratory analysis, biospecimen acquisition, and other essential support functions. Azenta caters to a diverse client base within the life sciences sector, encompassing pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, biorepositories, and academic or private research institutions. Established in 1978, the company, originally known as Brooks Automation, Inc., officially became Azenta, Inc. in December 2021. Its corporate headquarters are located in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

Country
US
CEO
Martin D. Madaus
Exchange listed on
NASDAQ
Industry
Medical - Instruments & Supplies
Base currency
USD
Full Time Employees
2,900
Sector
Healthcare
IPO date
02/02/1995

Key statistics

Avg. volume

829.84K

Market cap

$1.57B

P/E Ratio

-12.37

Price-to-sales ratio

2.55

Enterprise value

$1.43B

Free cash flow yield

0.63%

Debt-to-equity ratio

0.04

Return on equity

-7.56%

ROIC

-1.01%

Beta

1.39

Dividend yield

0.00%

Last dividend

$0.00

Financial overview

Revenue

$593.82M

Earnings per share

-$1.22

Free cash flow

$38.32M

Net profit margin

-20.02%

Gross margin

44.05%

EBITDA

$54.07M

Revenue growth

3.55%

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How to buy Azenta from India

Indian residents can buy Azenta shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  1. Open a Paasa account

    Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  2. Add funds under LRS

    Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars.

  3. Search for Azenta and place an order

    Find Azenta by name or by its ticker, AZTA, and choose an order type. You can buy by amount or by quantity — fractional shares mean there is no minimum trade size. Azenta trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST; orders can only execute during that window.

  4. Track holdings and download tax reports

    Follow your Azenta position in USD and INR. Azenta pays no dividend today, so your filing is the capital-gains statement plus the Schedule FA holding line.

Read the full guide: how to invest in Azenta from India

Trading and taxes when buying Azenta from India

Trading and limits

Trading hours
9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
LRS limit
$250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Tax for Indian residents

TCS on remittance
20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
Capital gains in India
12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
Dividends
NoneAzenta does not currently pay a dividend. If it starts, dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained
US estate tax
May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator

Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.

FAQs

Can Indian residents buy Azenta stock?

Yes. Azenta (AZTA) has been listed on NASDAQ since 1995, in the Medical - Instruments & Supplies industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.

How much does one Azenta share cost in rupees?

One Azenta share is $34.02 — about ₹3,264 at a USD/INR rate of 95.93 on 27 Sep 2026. Both the Azenta price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.

What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Azenta from India?

Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.

Can I buy whole shares of Azenta?

Yes. One Azenta share is $34.02, and you can buy as many whole shares as you like. You can also buy by amount rather than by quantity: there is no minimum trade size, and Paasa supports fractional investing in Azenta.

How are gains on Azenta shares taxed in India?

The US does not levy capital gains tax on shares for Indian residents, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the USD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Azenta price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.

Does Azenta pay a dividend?

No. Azenta does not currently pay a dividend, so holding it produces no dividend income to declare in India. If it starts paying one, the Indian treatment is the usual one — dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India — and Paasa's dividend report would show the gross amount and any tax withheld.

When can I trade Azenta from India?

NASDAQ trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST in Indian time, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.

Is there estate or inheritance tax on Azenta shares held from India?

US-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons. It applies to your overall holdings in that jurisdiction rather than to any one position. Paasa's US estate tax calculator shows the exposure for a given portfolio value.

Do I have to declare Azenta shares in my Indian tax return?

Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Azenta holding, its cost and its closing value.

How do I sell Azenta and bring the money back to India?

You sell during market hours (7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST) and the proceeds settle in USD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.