Pfizer (PFE) Shares Repurchased (2010 - 2022)

Pfizer (PFE) reported Shares Repurchased of $2.0 billion for Q4 2022, little changed quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 billion in Q2 2022.

Pfizer (PFE) Shares Repurchased (2010 - 2022) Analysis & Trends

Pfizer (PFE) has 11 years of Shares Repurchased data on file, last reported at $2.0 billion in Q4 2022.

  • Shares Repurchased for Q4 2022 came in at $2.0 billion, changed N/A year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Oct 2023 was $2.0 billion (down 50.0% YoY), and the FY2022 annual result was $2.0 billion, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased held at $2.0 billion in Q4 2022 per PFE's latest filing, from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Shares Repurchased peaked at $8.9 billion in Q1 2019 and troughed at $1.1 billion in Q3 2018.
  • A 3-year average of $4.2 billion and a median of $3.5 billion in 2018 frame the typical range for Shares Repurchased.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2018 and 2019: Shares Repurchased rose 21.26% in 2018, then surged 46.21% in 2019.
  • A 3-year view of Shares Repurchased shows it stood at $5.0 billion in 2018, then jumped by 76.24% to $8.9 billion in 2019, then sank by 77.44% to $2.0 billion in 2022.
  • Business Quant data shows PFE's Shares Repurchased at $2.0 billion in Q4 2022, $2.0 billion in Q2 2022, and $8.9 billion in Q1 2019.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Repurchased (Qtr)
1 Gsk 93,699,046.73 Bn 93,699,041.77 Bn 7.76 Bn -439.51 Mn
2 Eli Lilly 1,012.06 Bn 1,006.77 Bn 16.22 Bn 2.36 Bn
3 Johnson & Johnson 560.67 Bn 538.62 Bn 15.96 Bn 4.03 Bn
4 AbbVie 402.20 Bn 392.85 Bn 10.78 Bn 1.49 Bn
5 Merck 298.59 Bn 292.94 Bn 12.09 Bn 874.00 Mn
6 Amgen 188.77 Bn 176.74 Bn 5.87 Bn -
7 Gilead Sciences 160.22 Bn 152.49 Bn 5.52 Bn 419.00 Mn
8 Pfizer 148.19 Bn 135.42 Bn -1.21 Bn -
9 Bristol Myers Squibb 116.72 Bn 106.26 Bn 8.07 Bn -
10 Novartis Ag 109.78 Bn 109.09 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Oct 2, 2022 2.00 Bn
Oct 2, 2022 2.00 Bn
Apr 3, 2022 2.00 Bn
Apr 3, 2022 2.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 8.87 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 8.87 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 5.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 5.03 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 1.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 1.11 Bn
Apr 1, 2018 6.06 Bn
Apr 1, 2018 6.06 Bn
Apr 2, 2017 5.00 Bn
Apr 2, 2017 5.00 Bn
Apr 3, 2016 5.00 Bn
Apr 3, 2016 5.00 Bn
Sep 27, 2015 160.00 Mn
Sep 27, 2015 160.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2015 6.00 Bn
Mar 29, 2015 6.00 Bn