Pfizer Valuation

Is PFE undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of PFE when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: PFE (€26.2) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€82.07)

Significantly Below Fair Value: PFE is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for PFE?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

PFE key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.1x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA23.5x
PEG Ration/a

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does PFE's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for PFE vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average2x
MRK Merck KGaA
3.1x4.3%€66.1b
BAYN Bayer
0.6x1.0%€27.6b
DMP Dermapharm Holding
1.6x3.3%€1.8b
ROG Roche Holding
2.9x3.8%CHF176.2b
PFE Pfizer
2.9x2.6%€159.5b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: PFE is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (2.9x) compared to the peer average (2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PFE's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Pharmaceuticals Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a20.7%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPS048121620

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Industry Avg.n/a20.7%
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: PFE is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (2.9x) compared to the European Pharmaceuticals industry average (3.3x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PFE's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

PFE PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio2.9x
Fair PS Ratio5.1x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: PFE is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (2.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (5.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst PFE forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€26.20
€29.63
+13.1%
15.2%€41.80€24.15n/a22
Apr ’25€25.80
€30.26
+17.3%
18.6%€46.27€24.06n/a22
Mar ’25€24.50
€30.19
+23.2%
18.4%€46.14€23.99n/a23
Feb ’25€24.95
€30.36
+21.7%
19.3%€46.00€23.92n/a22
Jan ’25€26.10
€29.76
+14.0%
19.9%€45.03€20.71n/a22
Dec ’24€26.50
€37.16
+40.2%
23.1%€68.96€29.42n/a22
Nov ’24€29.15
€38.72
+32.8%
22.4%€70.97€30.28n/a22
Oct ’24€31.35
€41.57
+32.6%
21.3%€70.19€29.95n/a22
Sep ’24€33.30
€40.96
+23.0%
21.0%€69.40€29.61n/a23
Aug ’24€32.35
€41.60
+28.6%
19.9%€68.29€31.87n/a23
Jul ’24€33.60
€42.61
+26.8%
19.2%€69.01€32.20n/a22
Jun ’24€35.35
€43.38
+22.7%
18.8%€69.71€32.53n/a22
May ’24€35.15
€44.75
+27.3%
16.1%€68.37€36.46€23.9922
Apr ’24€37.18
€46.88
+26.1%
16.0%€69.63€37.14€25.8022
Mar ’24€37.68
€48.05
+27.5%
15.3%€70.19€37.43€24.5021
Feb ’24€40.10
€46.96
+17.1%
15.1%€68.27€36.41€24.9521
Jan ’24€47.96
€51.00
+6.3%
12.3%€70.20€41.18€26.1021
Dec ’23€48.52
€51.88
+6.9%
12.6%€72.35€42.45€26.5021
Nov ’23€48.34
€53.21
+10.1%
13.7%€74.39€43.64€29.1519
Oct ’23€45.32
€55.62
+22.7%
13.1%€74.83€43.90€31.3519
Sep ’23€46.72
€55.52
+18.8%
12.9%€73.66€47.14€33.3019
Aug ’23€49.50
€55.27
+11.7%
12.6%€73.13€46.80€32.3519
Jul ’23€50.15
€53.94
+7.6%
13.6%€70.97€43.53€33.6021
Jun ’23€48.86
€53.58
+9.7%
13.2%€69.89€44.73€35.3522
May ’23€48.24
€54.22
+12.4%
13.7%€70.16€44.31€35.1521

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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