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PFE: Pfizer Inc

Pfizer Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells biopharmaceutical products in the United States and internationally. The company offers medicines and vaccines in various...

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The following section summarizes insights on Pfizer Inc's Debt / Common Equity:

Dec 2016Dec 2018Dec 2020Dec 2022Dec 202440.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%

Performance Summary
  • Pfizer's debt / equity last quarter was 76.4%
  • Pfizer's debt / equity for fiscal years ending December 2020 to 2024 averaged 64.2%.
  • Pfizer's operated at median debt / equity of 65.3% from fiscal years ending December 2020 to 2024.
  • Looking back at the last 5 years, Pfizer's debt / equity peaked in December 2023 at 84.6%.
  • Pfizer's debt / equity hit its 5-year low in December 2022 of 41.2%.
  • Pfizer's debt / equity decreased in 2020 (65.3%, -22.9%), 2021 (53.6%, -17.8%), 2022 (41.2%, -23.2%), and 2024 (76.4%, -9.7%) and increased in 2023 (84.6%, +105.6%).

How does Pfizer's Debt / Common Equity benchmark against competitors?

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We've identified the following companies as similar to Pfizer Inc because they operate in a related industry or sector. We also considered size, growth, and various financial metrics to narrow down the list to the ones listed below.

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  • James Montier's C-score - C-Score developed by James Montier is a score between 0-6 that attempts to identify companies that may be manipulating earnings or "cooking the books".
  • Debt / Equity - A ratio that measures the level of the debt relative to the book value of common equity.
  • Capital Expenditures Coverage - The amount a company outlays for capital assets for each dollar of cash dollar it generates from those investments.
  • Debt / Total Equity - A ratio that measures the level of the debt relative to the book value of total equity.
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Debt / Equity

A ratio that measures the level of the debt relative to the book value of common equity.

Definition of Debt / Common Equity

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Debt / Equity is defined as:

Total Debt
(/) Total Common Equity
(=) Debt / Equity

Debt / Equity for Pfizer is calculated as follows:

Total Debt [ 67.418 B]
(/) Total Common Equity [ 88.203 B ]
(=) Debt / Equity [ 76.4% ]

The tables below summarizes the trend in Pfizer’s Debt / Equity over the last five years:

Fiscal Year Total Debt Total Common Equity Debt / Equity
2020-12-31 41.264 B 63.238 B 65.3%
2021-12-31 41.395 B 77.201 B 53.6%
2022-12-31 39.377 B 95.661 B 41.2%
2023-12-31 75.332 B 89.014 B 84.6%
2024-12-31 67.418 B 88.203 B 76.4%

The tables below summarizes the trend in Pfizer’s Debt / Equity over the last four quarters:

Fiscal Quarter Total Debt Total Common Equity Debt / Equity
2024-03-31 69.902 B 92.282 B 75.7%
2024-06-30 69.858 B 87.7 B 79.7%
2024-09-29 67.945 B 92.286 B 73.6%
2024-12-31 67.418 B 88.203 B 76.4%

The higher the ratio, the more debt the company has in its capital structure.

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Sector Benchmark Analysis

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-319.6%-19.6%280.4%601.6%2006001,000

The chart above depicts the distribution of debt / common equity for companies operating in the Healthcare sector in the Developed economic region. Over 2,450 companies were considered in this analysis, and 2,354 had meaningful values. The average debt / common equity of companies in the sector is 28.5% with a standard deviation of 101.4%.

Pfizer Inc's Debt / Common Equity of 76.4% ranks in the 82.2% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:

Debt / Common Equity In The Healthcare Sector
Economic Risk RegionDeveloped
Total Constituents2,452
Included Constituents2,354
Min-332.6%
Max589.6%
Median7.0%
Mean28.5%
Standard Deviation101.4%

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