Pfizer (PFE) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Pfizer's Debt Ratio was 0.31 in Q2 2026, up 4.8% from 0.30 a year earlier and up 1.4% from the prior quarter.
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Pfizer (PFE) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From Q2 2009 onward, Pfizer has reported Debt Ratio for 67 quarters.
- In earlier years, Debt Ratio was 0.30 in FY2024 (-5.4%), 0.32 in FY2023 (+74.9%), 0.18 in FY2022 (-13.9%) and 0.21 in FY2021 (-18.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Debt Ratio since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Debt Ratio has increased for three straight quarters, with an average decline of 1.4% over the last seven quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio over five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 74.9%); the worst was Q3 2021 (a decline of 36.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, PFE's Debt Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.31 (Q1 2026), 0.31 (Q4 2025) and 0.30 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 0.24 |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 0.52 |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 0.42 |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 0.31 |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 0.00 |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 0.60 |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 0.53 |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 0.31 |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 127.55 Bn | 78.82 Bn | 9.25 Bn | 0.49 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.21 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.22 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 0.23 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 0.25 |
API Access
Pfizer Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=PFE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "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=debt-ratio&ticker=PFE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();