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Pfizer (NSE:PFIZER) Dividend Yield % : 0.78% (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Pfizer Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-23), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Pfizer is 0.78%.

Warning Sign:

Pfizer Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 1-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pfizer's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:PFIZER' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.71   Max: 1.87
Current: 0.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Pfizer was 1.87%. The lowest was 0.16%. And the median was 0.71%.

NSE:PFIZER's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
76.49% of 502 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs NSE:PFIZER: 0.78

Pfizer's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Pfizer was 0.51. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.22.

As of today (2024-05-23), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Pfizer is 2.22%.

Pfizer's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹0.00.

During the past 12 months, Pfizer's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -46.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 51.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Pfizer was 51.80% per year. The lowest was -47.40% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Pfizer Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pfizer's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Pfizer Dividend Yield % Chart

Pfizer Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.56 0.22 0.69 1.87 0.83

Pfizer Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.87 1.72 0.91 0.82 0.83

Competitive Comparison of Pfizer's Dividend Yield %

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Pfizer's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Pfizer's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pfizer's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Pfizer Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Pfizer Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
INR 35.0000002023-08-112023-08-112023-09-15Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyINR:INR 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Pfizer's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=35/4494.95
=0.78 %

Current Share Price is ₹4494.95.
Pfizer's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₹35.

Pfizer's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=70/4494.95
=1.56 %

Current Share Price is ₹4494.95.
Pfizer's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ₹35 * 2 = ₹70.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Pfizer  (NSE:PFIZER) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Pfizer (NSE:PFIZER) Business Description

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Pfizer Ltd is a major drug manufacturing company that focuses on a global portfolio of medical products. The company works across developed and emerging markets to advance treatments through its two segments, Pfizer Innovative Health and Pfizer Essential Health. The vast majority of the company's revenue is derived from the manufacture and sale of biopharmaceutical products. most of the company's sales are generated by its Innovative Health segment. While the company operates across a wide span of international markets, most of the company's revenue is generated in India.

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