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Pfizer Inc

PFE#132 of 134 by buybacks

NYSE · Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General · USA

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Buybacks · FY2025—latest fiscal year
Buyback yield—repurchases ÷ market cap
Dividends · FY2025$9.77Bdividend yield 6.1%
Shareholder yield6.1%buybacks + dividends ÷ market cap
Shares outstanding · 5 yr−1.2%5.70B shares (2026)
Buybacks ÷ free cash flown/anot meaningful for this company
Buybacks and dividends by fiscal year
Cash returned to shareholders, in USD. Fiscal years end in December.
Shares outstanding
Share count down 1.2% over roughly five years. Falling is what a real buyback looks like.
Quarterly repurchases
Last 8 reported quarters, in USD. Orange bars mark quarters where the company issued more shares than it bought.

Fiscal-year detail

From the cash-flow statement as reported, in USD. Negative repurchases mean net share issuance.

Fiscal yearRepurchasesDividendsFree cash flow
FY2025Dec 2025—$9.77B$9.08B
FY2024Dec 2024$0$9.51B$9.84B
FY2023Dec 2023$0$9.25B$4.79B
FY2022Dec 2022$2.00B$8.98B$26.0B
FY2021Dec 2021$0$8.73B$29.9B
FY2020Dec 2020−$425M$8.44B$11.6B
FY2019Dec 2019$8.87B$8.04B$9.99B

About Pfizer Inc

Pfizer Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells biopharmaceutical products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Biopharma, PC1, and Pfizer Ignite. The company offers internal medicine products, including cardiovascular metabolic diseases products under the Eliquis brand; migraine products under the Nurtec ODT/Vydura and Zavzpret brand; vaccines under the Prevnar family, Abrysvo, Nimenrix, FSME/IMMUN-TicoVac, and Trumenba brands; and Paxlovid for the…

Market cap
$161B
P/E (trailing)
37.2×
Fiscal year end
December
ISIN
US7170811035
Reporting currency
USD
Data updated
Oct 10, 2026
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