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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |