Pfizer Inc. (PFE) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Sep 19, 2026

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Pfizer delivered an earnings beat, raised its 2026 revenue outlook, and has supportive regulatory and pipeline progress. Shares gained 15.3% over 21 sessions and closed at a new period high on August 19.

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Idea window: 8/19/2026 – 8/26/2026Sector: Healthcare

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$27.80
Market Cap
$158.44B
1D Return
-1.14%
YTD Return
+17.40%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
36.7
P/B
1.9
P/S
2.5
EV/EBITDA
17.6
Div Yield
6.19%

Fundamental Analysis

4.0

Key Financial Insights: • Profitability Decline • High Leverage • Dividend Pressure PFE remains cash-generative but faces worsening quarterly profitability, high leverage, and dividend pressure that weaken its near-term financial outlook.

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Price Behavior

5.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Support stabilization • Bearish trend • Breakout watch Support Level: $27.46–$27.55 Resistance Level: $28.45–$28.55 PFE stabilized at $27.46–$27.55 after last month's decline, but remains bearish below its ~$28.04 average; watch for a break above $28.45–$28.55 or below $27.46.

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Sentiment & News

6.0

Key News Insights: • Pipeline Growth • Patent Headwinds • Dividend Risk Pfizer's constructive outlook rests on pipeline growth, cost cuts, and undervaluation, but COVID declines, patent losses, and dividend risk warrant caution.

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AI Summary

5.0
Neutral

Pfizer is an income-and-rebuild investment—not a confirmed turnaround—where its ~6% dividend is effectively compensation for underwriting whether oncology, new launches, and acquired assets can replace COVID declines and the 2028 patent cliff before debt and capital needs strain free-cash-flow coverage; investors should demand improving cash generation and sustained execution before treating the valuation as deeply cheap.

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AI summary updated 13 days ago

Description

Pfizer Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, markets and distributes prescription medicines and vaccines across a wide range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, oncology, immunology, infectious disease and rare disorders. Its portfolio covers biologics, small molecules, immunotherapies, vaccines and biosimilars, and the company also conducts contract manufacturing and supplies products to wholesalers, hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and government agencies. Founded in 1849, Pfizer is headquartered in New York and maintains strategic collaborations with several pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Aug 19Aug 26PFEPfizer Inc.
Pfizer delivered an earnings beat, raised its 2026 revenue outlook, and has supportive regulatory and pipeline progress. Shares gained 15.3% over 21 sessions and closed at a new period high on August 19.
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