Pfizer (Pfizer) Days Payable

: 72.68 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Pfizer's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6,024 Mil. Pfizer's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $7,563 Mil. Hence, Pfizer's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 72.68.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pfizer's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

PFE' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 58.39 Med: 126 Max: 193.99
Current: 90.86

During the past 13 years, Pfizer's highest Days Payable was 193.99. The lowest was 58.39. And the median was 126.00.

PFE's Days Payable is ranked better than
52.6% of 979 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 86.82 vs PFE: 90.86

Pfizer's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2022 (61.84) to Dec. 2023 (72.68). It may suggest that Pfizer delayed paying its suppliers.

Pfizer Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pfizer's Days Payable can be seen below:

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Pfizer Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Days Payable

193.99

175.75

58.39

65.82

98.87

Pfizer Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Payable																61.84	120.76	172.01	56.21	72.68

Competitive Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Pfizer's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Pfizer Days Payable Distribution

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Pfizer's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pfizer's Days Payable falls into.

Pfizer Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Pfizer's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (6809	+	6710)	/	2 )	/	24954	*	365
=	6759.5					/	24954	*	365
=	98.87

Pfizer's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (5338	+	6710)	/	2 )	/	7563	*	365 / 4
=	6024					/	7563	*	365 / 4
=	72.68

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Pfizer (Pfizer) Business Description

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Address

66 Hudson Boulevard East, New York, NY, USA, 10001-2192

Website

https://www.pfizer.com

Pfizer is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical firms, with annual sales close to $50 billion (excluding COVID-19 product sales). While it historically sold many types of healthcare products and chemicals, now prescription drugs and vaccines account for the majority of sales. Top sellers include pneumococcal vaccine Prevnar 13, cancer drug Ibrance, and cardiovascular treatment Eliquis. Pfizer sells these products globally, with international sales representing close to 50% of total sales. Within international sales, emerging markets are a major contributor.

Executives

Scott Gottlieb	director	MOLECULAR INSIGHT PHARMACEUTICALS, 160 SECOND STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Christoffel Boshoff	officer: Executive Vice President	66 HUDSON BOULEVARD EAST, NEW YORK NY 10001-2192
Jennifer B. Damico	officer: SVP & Controller	C/O PFIZER INC. CORPORATE SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10017
Payal Sahni	officer: Executive Vice President	ATTN: PFIZER CORP. SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND ST., NEW YORK NY 10017
Carapezzi William R Jr	officer: Executive Vice President	600 MOUNTAIN AVENUE, MURRAY HILL NJ 07921
Douglas M Lankler	officer: Senior Vice President	PFIZER INC. ATTN: CORPORATE SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10017
Mikael Dolsten	officer: Senior Vice President	5 GIRALDA FARMS, MADISON NJ 07940
David M Denton	officer: Chief Financial Officer & EVP	1000 LOWE'S BOULEVARD, MOORESVILLE NC 28117
William Pao	officer: Executive Vice President	C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10017
Michael Mcdermott	officer: Executive Vice President	C/O PFIZER INC. CORPORATE SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND STREET, 235 EAST 42ND STREET NY 10017
Rady A Johnson	officer: Executive Vice President	PFIZER INC. ATTN CORP. SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10017
Alexander R Mackenzie	officer: Executive Vice President	C/O PFIZER CORP. SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10017
Sally Susman	officer: Senior Vice President	767 FIFTH AVE, EOTIC LAWDER CORP, NEW YORK NY 10153
Angela Hwang	officer: Group President	235 EAST 42ND STREET, ATTN: CORPORATE SECRETARY, NEW YORK NY 10017
John D Young	officer: Business Unit President	C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND ST., NEW YORK NY 10017