Pfizer Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Pfizer is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 6.46%. Next payment date is on 2nd December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 8th November, 2024.
Key information
6.5%
Dividend yield
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Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | 02 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 08 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$1.680 |
| Payout ratio | 221% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: PFE's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: PFE's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Pfizer Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (PFE) | 6.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CL) | 0% |
| Market Top 25% (CL) | 0% |
| Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals) | 0% |
| Analyst forecast (PFE) (up to 3 years) | 6.6% |
Notable Dividend: PFE's dividend (6.46%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (3.21%).
High Dividend: PFE's dividend (6.46%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (9.25%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (221.1%), PFE's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (115.7%), PFE's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.