Andra AP fonden boosted its position in shares of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE – Free Report) by 2.1% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 1,017,200 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,500 shares during the period. Andra AP fonden’s holdings in Pfizer were worth $25,328,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Triad Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Pfizer by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Triad Wealth Partners LLC now owns 20,466 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $510,000 after purchasing an additional 386 shares during the last quarter. ETF Store Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Pfizer by 3.8% during the fourth quarter. ETF Store Inc. now owns 10,913 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $272,000 after purchasing an additional 396 shares during the last quarter. Mattern Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Pfizer by 4.6% during the fourth quarter. Mattern Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,161 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $228,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Pines Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Pfizer by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Pines Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,430 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $235,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pathway Financial Advisers LLC grew its holdings in shares of Pfizer by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC now owns 46,380 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $1,155,000 after purchasing an additional 403 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.36% of the company’s stock.
Pfizer News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Pfizer this week:
- Positive Sentiment: The FDA expanded HYMPAVZI’s U.S. indication to include more hemophilia A and B patients, including pediatric use, improving Pfizer’s rare-disease growth outlook and potentially boosting future sales. Pfizer shares climb 3.2% as investors digest expanded U.S. label for HYMPAVZI
- Positive Sentiment: RBC Capital Markets upgraded Pfizer to Sector Perform, saying the stock’s recent weakness has improved the risk-reward profile and reset valuation ahead of key pipeline catalysts. Pfizer upgraded by RBC as valuation resets ahead of key pipeline catalysts
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple articles highlighted Pfizer’s obesity, oncology, and pneumococcal pipeline updates, signaling continued investment in new growth drivers beyond COVID-era revenues. Pfizer’s New Phase 1 PF-07799544 Study Adds Quiet Depth to Its R&D Pipeline
- Neutral Sentiment: Articles discussing Pfizer’s dividend yield and whether the stock is a buy or hold are mostly commentary, but they reinforce investor interest in PFE as an income name. A Sizzling 6.7% Dividend Yield? 1 Under-the-Radar Reason I Am Holding Off on Pfizer Stock at $25
- Negative Sentiment: Pfizer’s CEO warned that planned investment in Germany could be reconsidered because of proposed drug-pricing changes, underscoring ongoing policy risk for the company. Pfizer CEO warns German investment at risk over drug pricing policies
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Pfizer Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE PFE opened at $26.17 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $26.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $26.32. The company has a market cap of $149.15 billion, a PE ratio of 19.98 and a beta of 0.34. Pfizer Inc. has a 12-month low of $23.11 and a 12-month high of $28.75.
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $14.45 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.84 billion. Pfizer had a return on equity of 19.44% and a net margin of 11.83%.The business’s revenue was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.92 earnings per share. Pfizer has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.800-3.000 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Pfizer Inc. will post 2.99 EPS for the current year.
Pfizer Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 8th will be given a $0.43 dividend. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.6%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 8th. Pfizer’s dividend payout ratio is 131.30%.
About Pfizer
Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) is a multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1849 by Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart, the company researches, develops, manufactures and commercializes a broad range of medicines and vaccines for human health. Its activities span discovery research, clinical development, regulatory affairs, manufacturing and global commercial distribution across multiple therapeutic areas.
Pfizer’s portfolio and pipeline cover oncology, immunology, cardiology, endocrinology, rare diseases, hospital acute care and anti-infectives, along with a substantial vaccine business.
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