Pfizer (PFE) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Pfizer (PFE) reported 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 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 1.12 in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 1.12, down 18.46% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.03 (down 75.63% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.08, up 11.33% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio improved to 1.12 in Q1 2026 per PFE's latest filing, from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 31.55 in Q2 2023 and troughed at 2.04 in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 2.77 and a median of 0.55 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 8173.45% in 2023 and fell as far as 460.69% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.37 in 2022, then soared by 51.07% to 0.55 in 2023, then jumped by 220.69% to 1.77 in 2024, then tumbled by 69.31% to 0.54 in 2025, then surged 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 Gsk 93,699,046.73 Bn 93,699,041.77 Bn 7.76 Bn -0.41
2 Eli Lilly 1,012.06 Bn 1,006.77 Bn 16.22 Bn 0.51
3 Johnson & Johnson 560.67 Bn 538.62 Bn 15.96 Bn 2.14
4 AbbVie 402.20 Bn 392.85 Bn 10.78 Bn 0.87
5 Merck 298.59 Bn 292.94 Bn 12.09 Bn 0.72
6 Amgen 188.77 Bn 176.74 Bn 5.87 Bn 0.92
7 Gilead Sciences 160.22 Bn 152.49 Bn 5.52 Bn 0.43
8 Pfizer 148.19 Bn 135.42 Bn -1.21 Bn 1.12
9 Bristol Myers Squibb 116.72 Bn 106.26 Bn 8.07 Bn 1.69
10 Novartis Ag 109.78 Bn 109.09 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Oct 1, 2023 0.87
Jul 2, 2023 -1.09
Apr 2, 2023 31.55
Oct 2, 2022 0.37
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 1.28
Jun 28, 2020 0.52