Pfizer (PFE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Pfizer (PFE) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 1.12 for Q1 2026, down 18.46% year-over-year from 1.38 in Q1 2025, and up 106.65% quarter-over-quarter from 0.54 in Q4 2025.
Pfizer (PFE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pfizer (PFE) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 1.12 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 18.46% year-over-year to 1.12; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.03 (down 75.63% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.08, up 11.33% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio advanced to 1.12 in Q1 2026 per PFE's latest filing, from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 31.55 in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 2.04 in Q2 2025.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 3.1 across 5 years, with a median of 0.55 in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 8173.45% in 2023 and fell as far as 460.69% in 2023.
- Pfizer's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.3 in 2022, then soared by 82.41% to 0.55 in 2023, then surged by 220.69% to 1.77 in 2024, then plunged by 69.31% to 0.54 in 2025, then soared by 106.65% to 1.12 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PFE's FCF Payout Ratio at 1.12 in Q1 2026, 0.54 in Q4 2025, and 0.61 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 652.20 Bn | 631.44 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 0.44 |
| 2 | AbbVie | 469.51 Bn | 462.94 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 0.99 |
| 3 | Merck | 376.81 Bn | 369.67 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 0.48 |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 303.04 Bn | 295.35 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 0.52 |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.61 Bn | 252.71 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -3.54 |
| 6 | Amgen | 237.37 Bn | 223.38 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 0.39 |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 181.73 Bn | 178.55 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 0.30 |
| 8 | Pfizer | 159.66 Bn | 147.96 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 8.12 |
| 9 | Gsk | 106.24 Bn | 102.07 Bn | 8.24 Bn | - |
| 10 | Sanofi | 55.07 Bn | 47.69 Bn | 10.79 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 8.12 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 1.12 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.61 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -2.04 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.77 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.98 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.15 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.55 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | -1.09 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 31.55 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.26 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 0.20 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 0.55 |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 0.86 |
| Jun 28, 2020 | 0.95 |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 1.23 |