Pfizer (PFE) Other Operating Expenses (2010 - 2017)

Pfizer (PFE) posted quarterly Other Operating Expenses of -$6.7 billion for Q4 2017, up 12.65% YoY from -$6.0 billion in Q4 2016, and down 23.16% sequentially from -$5.4 billion in Q4 2017.

Pfizer (PFE) Other Operating Expenses (2010 - 2017) Analysis & Trends

Pfizer has disclosed Other Operating Expenses across 8 years of filings, most recently posting -$6.7 billion for Q4 2017.

  • In Q4 2017, Other Operating Expenses rose 12.65% year-over-year to -$6.7 billion; the TTM figure through Sep 2018 stood at -$6.7 billion (up 71.67% YoY), while the FY2017 annual figure was -$22.7 billion, up 6.78% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses fell to -$6.7 billion in Q4 2017, from -$5.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Other Operating Expenses for PFE reached as high as $1.1 billion in Q2 2013 and fell as low as -$7.9 billion in Q4 2015.
  • The 5-year median for Other Operating Expenses is -$5.3 billion (2017), against an average of -$3.9 billion.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2013 — Other Operating Expenses soared 255.52% — and 2015, when it tumbled 9796.23%.
  • A 5-year view of Other Operating Expenses shows it stood at $18.0 million in 2013, then jumped by 194.44% to $53.0 million in 2014, then sank by 14983.02% to -$7.9 billion in 2015, then increased by 2.69% to -$7.7 billion in 2016, then increased by 12.65% to -$6.7 billion in 2017.
  • According to Business Quant data, Other Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered -$6.7 billion, -$5.4 billion, and -$5.3 billion for Q4 2017, Q4 2017, and Q3 2017 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,066.16 Bn 1,060.88 Bn 16.22 Bn
2 Johnson & Johnson 611.69 Bn 589.64 Bn 15.96 Bn
3 AbbVie 444.34 Bn 434.99 Bn 10.78 Bn
4 Astrazeneca 284.94 Bn 277.05 Bn 12.61 Bn
5 Merck 224.23 Bn 218.58 Bn 12.09 Bn
6 Amgen 195.12 Bn 183.08 Bn 5.87 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 156.45 Bn 148.73 Bn 5.52 Bn
8 Pfizer 136.01 Bn 123.24 Bn -1.21 Bn
9 Novartis Ag 113.45 Bn 113.67 Bn -
10 Biogen 30.87 Bn 26.59 Bn 1.82 Bn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2017 -6.71 Bn
Oct 1, 2017 -5.44 Bn
Jul 2, 2017 -5.33 Bn
Apr 2, 2017 -5.21 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 -7.68 Bn
Oct 2, 2016 -5.88 Bn
Jul 3, 2016 -5.50 Bn
Apr 3, 2016 -5.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 -7.89 Bn
Sep 27, 2015 -5.39 Bn
Jun 28, 2015 -5.14 Bn
Mar 29, 2015 -5.10 Bn
Jun 29, 2014 53.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2014 -623.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 18.00 Mn
Sep 29, 2013 -411.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 1.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 -145.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -758.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 -937.00 Mn