In the last trading session, 56.95 million Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.51. With the company’s per share price at $23.52 changed hands at $0.52 or 2.26% during last session, the market valuation stood at $133.72B. PFE’s last price was a discount, traded about -34.1% off its 52-week high of $31.54. The share price had its 52-week low at $20.92, which suggests the last value was 11.05% up since then.
Analysts gave the Pfizer Inc (PFE) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 2.38. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 1 out of 16 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 1 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 7 recommended PFE as a Hold, 7 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) trade information
Instantly PFE was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 2.84%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -11.35%, with the 5-day performance at 2.84% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) is 6.72% up.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 28, meaning bulls need an upside of 16.0% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, PFE’s forecast low is 24 with 32 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -36.05% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -2.04% for it to hit the projected low.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -13.25%. The 2025 estimates are for Pfizer Inc earnings to decrease by -3.30%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at -0.30% per year.
PFE Dividends
Pfizer Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in June. The 7.23% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 1.70. It is important to note, however, that the 7.23% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision.
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Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Dec 31, 2024 were VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund . With 177.62 shares estimated at $4.18 billion under it, the former controlled 3.12% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund held about 2.70% of the shares, roughly 153.4 shares worth around $3.61 billion.
