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Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 13 analysts have published ratings on Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) in the last three months.
Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.
Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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Total Ratings | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Last 30D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1M Ago | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2M Ago | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
3M Ago | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $39.77, along with a high estimate of $45.00 and a low estimate of $30.00. Witnessing a positive shift, the current average has risen by 2.58% from the previous average price target of $38.77.
The perception of Pfizer by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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Louise Chen | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Overweight | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Louise Chen | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Overweight | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Louise Chen | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Overweight | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Narumi Nakagiri | Daiwa Capital | Raises | Outperform | $34.00 | $28.00 |
Carter Gould | Barclays | Raises | Equal-Weight | $32.00 | $30.00 |
Mohit Bansal | Wells Fargo | Raises | Equal-Weight | $30.00 | $28.00 |
Louise Chen | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Overweight | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Colin Bristow | UBS | Raises | Neutral | $31.00 | $30.00 |
Carter Gould | Barclays | Raises | Equal-Weight | $30.00 | $28.00 |
Louise Chen | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Overweight | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Louise Chen | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Overweight | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Louise Chen | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Overweight | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Louise Chen | Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintains | Overweight | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Capture valuable insights into Pfizer's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.
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Pfizer is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical firms, with annual sales close to $50 billion (excluding COVID-19 product sales). While it historically sold many types of healthcare products and chemicals, now prescription drugs and vaccines account for the majority of sales. Top sellers include pneumococcal vaccine Prevnar 13, cancer drug Ibrance, and cardiovascular treatment Eliquis. Pfizer sells these products globally, with international sales representing close to 50% of total sales. Within international sales, emerging markets are a major contributor.
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization surpasses industry averages, showcasing a dominant size relative to peers and suggesting a strong market position.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Pfizer showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 2.13% as of 30 June, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Pfizer's net margin is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of 0.31%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Pfizer's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of 0.05%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Return on Assets (ROA): Pfizer's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.02%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Debt Management: Pfizer's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.78, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
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