Pfizer (PFE) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2025)
Pfizer (PFE) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$2.03 billion for Q3 2026, compared with -$2.43 billion a year earlier.
Pfizer (PFE) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 27, 2026, Cash from Investing Activities at Pfizer was -$5.28 billion; for FY2025, it came in at -$1.35 billion.
- In prior years, Pfizer's Cash from Investing Activities was $2.65 billion in FY2024, -$32.28 billion in FY2023, -$15.78 billion in FY2022 and -$22.55 billion in FY2021.
- Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities has run from a low of -$25.49 billion in Q2 2023 to a high of $4.6 billion in Q2 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Investing Activities increased in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 11.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities for the three prior quarters was $2.11 billion (Q2 2026), $785 million (Q1 2026) and -$6.15 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,348.13 Bn | 1,321.74 Bn | 20.46 Bn | -10.97 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 675.90 Bn | 595.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn | -23.59 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 519.45 Bn | 487.50 Bn | 13.12 Bn | -6.64 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 364.95 Bn | 327.95 Bn | 13.19 Bn | -13.74 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 311.58 Bn | 285.16 Bn | - | -4.88 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.34 Bn | 262.94 Bn | 13.26 Bn | -6.81 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.64 Bn | 203.30 Bn | 7.58 Bn | -1.94 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 212.05 Bn | 187.07 Bn | 6.73 Bn | -4.79 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.35 Bn | 115.00 Bn | 12.56 Bn | -1.35 Bn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.90 Bn | 106.64 Bn | 2.91 Bn | -945.40 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -32.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -15.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -22.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -4.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -3.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -4.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -7.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -2.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -5.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -10.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 6.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 1.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -492.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -31.27 Bn |
Pfizer Cash from Investing Activities API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities-annual&ticker=PFE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities-annual", "ticker": "PFE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities-annual&ticker=PFE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();