Pfizer Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Pfizer has a total shareholder equity of $92.6B and total debt of $67.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 73.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $219.5B and $126.9B respectively. Pfizer's EBIT is $11.5B making its interest coverage ratio 7.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $10.0B.

Key information

73.4%

Debt to equity ratio

US$67.95b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio7.1x
CashUS$9.95b
EquityUS$92.56b
Total liabilitiesUS$126.92b
Total assetsUS$219.48b

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

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

Pfizer: Activists Clouding A Promising Picture

Oct 21

Pfizer: A Strong Product Pipeline Could Lead To Significant Upside

Oct 08

Pfizer: Growth From Oncology Franchise; Initiate With 'Buy'

Oct 01

There's Reason For Concern Over Pfizer Inc.'s (NYSE:PFE) Price

Sep 23
There's Reason For Concern Over Pfizer Inc.'s (NYSE:PFE) Price

Pfizer: Undervalued Healthcare Leader Poised For Further Recovery

Sep 23

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: PFE's short term assets ($43.2B) exceed its short term liabilities ($43.2B).

Long Term Liabilities: PFE's short term assets ($43.2B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($83.7B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: PFE's net debt to equity ratio (62.7%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: PFE's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 80.5% to 73.4% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: PFE's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (16.6%).

Interest Coverage: PFE's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (7.1x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:37
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/29
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Pfizer Inc. is covered by 55 analysts. 23 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
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Alistair CampbellBerenberg