Pfizer (PFE) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Pfizer's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at -0.10 for Q2 2026, compared with 1.19 a year earlier.
Pfizer (PFE) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, Pfizer reported Dividend Coverage Ratio of 0.44, down 60.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 0.80, down 5.8% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Dividend Coverage Ratio was 0.84 in FY2024 (+268.4%), 0.23 in FY2023 (-93.4%), 3.49 in FY2022 (+38.7%) and 2.52 in FY2021 (+132.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio is -1.46 (Q4 2023) to 4.41 (Q2 2022).
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 436.0%), and the weakest in Q2 2024 (a decline of 98.3%).
- Business Quant data shows PFE's Dividend Coverage Ratio at 1.10 (Q1 2026), -0.67 (Q4 2025) and 1.45 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 1.71 |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | -0.62 |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.13 |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.74 |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | - |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | -0.10 |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 130.49 Bn | 81.76 Bn | 9.25 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | -0.10 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 1.10 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.67 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.45 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.19 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.22 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.88 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.31 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.46 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1.01 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2.41 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.23 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 4.41 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 3.50 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.55 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 3.73 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 2.55 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 2.25 |
Pfizer Dividend Coverage 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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=PFE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=PFE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();