Pfizer Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Pfizer's revenue is forecast to decline at 1.7% per annum while its annual earnings are expected to grow at 6.4% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 5.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 17.5% in 3 years.

Key information

6.4%

Earnings growth rate

5.8%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals earnings growth17.1%
Revenue growth rate-1.7%
Future return on equity17.5%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated09 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Pfizer Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 01
Pfizer Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Recent updates

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R&D And Savings Programs Will Strengthen Future Outlook

Apr 08 Focus on R&D productivity in 2025 may risk misalignment with market needs, impacting future revenue if new products underperform.
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Oncology Integration And Phase III Trials Will Redefine Future

Apr 07 Pfizer's oncology focus strengthens its portfolio and future revenue through Seagen integration and promising R&D pipeline developments in oncology and vaccines.

Pfizer: Shares Stabilize At $25 As Institutions Begin To Load Up (Rating Upgrade)

Mar 28

Pfizer: Bulls Need To Check Out Its Graham P/E

Mar 22
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Pfizer's Future Depends on Oncology Growth, New Products and operational efficiency

Mar 20I think that Pfizer has a strong pipeline. The aquisition of seagen added many new oncology products that will continue to grow by 14% partially offseting the decline on sales of the covid-19 vaccines

Pfizer: Undervalued Safe Haven In Risk-Off Market​

Mar 11

Pfizer Remains A Good Pick For Dividend Investors

Mar 04

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE)

Feb 28
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE)

Why Pfizer's Stock Price Isn't Reflecting Its True Value

Feb 19

Pfizer: 3 Key Risks That Warrant A Sell

Feb 12

Pfizer Q4 Earnings: Solid Results, But Guidance And Patent Concerns Drive The Stock Down

Feb 04

These 4 Measures Indicate That Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Is Using Debt Extensively

Feb 04
These 4 Measures Indicate That Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Is Using Debt Extensively

Pfizer Q4 Earnings Preview: 5 Critical Business Issues To Consider

Jan 28

Pfizer's (NYSE:PFE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jan 13
Pfizer's (NYSE:PFE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Pfizer: My Top Play In 2025 Using Dogs Of The Dow Strategy

Jan 13

Pfizer: One Of The Next Big AI Winners

Dec 30

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 30
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Pfizer: Time And Patience Ran Out (Rating Downgrade)

Dec 24

Pfizer: I'm Short-Term Skeptical, Long-Term Positive Post 2025 Guidance Call

Dec 18

Pfizer's (NYSE:PFE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.43

Dec 16
Pfizer's (NYSE:PFE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.43

Pfizer: Peer-Leading Dividend And Potential Substantial Shareholder Returns

Dec 11

Pfizer: Too Cheap To Ignore

Dec 05

Pfizer: High Dividend And Low Price Might Still Offset The Expanding Risks

Nov 21

Big Pharma Reckoning Looms With RFK Jr. Eyeing Pfizer

Nov 15

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Pfizer's (NYSE:PFE) Soft Earnings

Nov 13
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Pfizer's (NYSE:PFE) Soft Earnings

Pfizer: Discounted For A Reason - But Dividend Story Remains Rich

Nov 08

Pfizer Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 01
Pfizer Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Pfizer Delivers Knockout Q3 Earnings Results, But Investors Are Unimpressed

Oct 29

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:PFE - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202761,76513,53218,81419,33617
12/31/202662,93513,74618,17719,20220
12/31/202562,90413,03817,89318,71221
12/31/202463,6278,0209,83512,744N/A
9/29/202459,3754,2748,22711,263N/A
6/30/202455,166-2,5934,8108,005N/A
3/31/202454,889-2885,1068,578N/A
12/31/202359,5542,1344,7938,700N/A
10/1/202369,27410,4698,17812,042N/A
7/2/202378,42021,49410,66514,560N/A
4/2/202393,15429,03520,20623,938N/A
12/31/2022101,17531,36626,03129,267N/A
10/2/202299,87829,95323,36226,599N/A
7/3/2022101,27529,48128,44031,454N/A
4/3/202292,43325,41031,78334,583N/A
12/31/202181,28822,41329,86932,580N/A
10/3/202168,87719,48529,76932,291N/A
7/4/202155,11912,23621,14123,552N/A
4/4/202146,0849,03213,47715,808N/A
12/31/202041,6516,63012,17714,403N/A
9/27/202032,33421210,51212,547N/A
6/28/202034,7376,97712,77714,967N/A
3/29/202038,1379,42711,70214,023N/A
12/31/201940,90510,70710,54212,588N/A
9/29/201953,03916,21110,89713,557N/A
6/30/201953,65612,63811,74614,306N/A
3/31/201953,85911,46413,14615,542N/A
12/31/201840,8253,82413,69115,827N/A
9/30/201853,37323,808N/A18,178N/A
7/1/201853,24422,545N/A17,808N/A
4/1/201852,67321,746N/A17,201N/A
12/31/201752,54621,305N/A16,802N/A
10/1/201752,4719,791N/A15,463N/A
7/2/201752,3478,308N/A15,311N/A
4/2/201752,5987,281N/A15,677N/A
12/31/201652,8247,198N/A16,192N/A
10/2/201653,2436,270N/A15,049N/A
7/3/201652,2867,036N/A15,332N/A
4/3/201650,9927,615N/A15,816N/A
12/31/201548,8516,948N/A14,688N/A
9/27/201547,9228,366N/A15,188N/A
6/28/201548,1968,913N/A14,631N/A
3/29/201549,1169,200N/A14,628N/A
12/31/201449,6059,085N/A17,084N/A
9/28/201450,04510,461N/A17,209N/A
6/29/201450,32710,370N/A18,646N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: PFE's forecast earnings growth (6.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: PFE's earnings (6.4% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (13.6% per year).

High Growth Earnings: PFE's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: PFE's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-1.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: PFE's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-1.7% per year).


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: PFE's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (17.5%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/11 22:59
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Pfizer Inc. is covered by 51 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ToungArgus Research Company
Kerry HolfordBerenberg
Alistair CampbellBerenberg