Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) is -8.41% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $20.92 and a high of $31.54 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The PFE stock was last observed hovering at around $23.97 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.33%.
Currently trading at $24.30, the stock is 4.54% and 5.12% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 34.06 million and changing 1.38% at the moment leaves the stock -6.95% off its SMA200. PFE registered -15.62% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -5.45%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $23.1174 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $26.11465.
The stock witnessed a 9.07% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -6.50%, and is 4.07% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.57% over the week and 1.63% over the month.
Pfizer Inc (PFE) has around 81000 employees, a market worth around $138.15B and $62.46B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 17.61 and Fwd P/E is 7.87. Profit margin for the company is 12.59%. Distance from 52-week low is 16.18% and -22.95% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (5.32%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -3.51% this year.
Pfizer Inc (PFE) Top Institutional Holders
3692.0 institutions hold shares in Pfizer Inc (PFE), with institutional investors hold 67.68% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 5.68B, and float is at 5.67B with Short Float at 1.89%. Institutions hold 67.64% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 511.4 million shares valued at $14.31 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 9.0258% of the PFE Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 424.38 million shares valued at $11.87 billion to account for 7.4899 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 287.06 million shares representing 5.0663% and valued at over $8.03 billion, while WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP holds 2.9354 of the shares totaling 166.32 million with a market value of $4.65 billion.
Pfizer Inc (PFE) Insider Activity
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Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 04 ’25, DAMICO JENNIFER B. (SVP & Controller) disposed off 2,500 shares at an average price of $25.93 for $64825.0. The insider now directly holds 11,850 shares of Pfizer Inc (PFE).
