Pfizer Inc. PFE

28.67 0.26 0.92% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$161.7B
P/E
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Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Return on assets

Pfizer Inc.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 2.13%, down 1.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (3.69%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.00% (fiscal 2023) to 16.6% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Drug Manufacturers General industry median of 2.76% and above the Healthcare sector median of −30.9%.

Return on assets, annual

Annual

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 3.69% 0.04
FY2024 3.65% 2.65
FY2023 1.00% (15.57)
FY2022 16.6% 3.48
FY2021 13.1% 7.40
FY2020 5.69% (4.11)
FY2019 9.80% 3.07
FY2018 6.73% (5.68)
FY2017 12.4% 8.15
FY2016 4.26% 0.10

Against its own ten years

Low 1.00% High 16.6%
Ten-year median 5.69%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S compare 22.0%
NVS Novartis AG compare 11.3%
BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Company compare 10.2%
AMGN Amgen Inc. compare 9.53%
AZN AstraZeneca PLC compare 9.15%
GSK GSK PLC Sponsored ADR compare 8.01%
SNY Sanofi compare 3.21%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 2.13%
GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. compare −6.17%
Drug Manufacturers General industry median 2.76%
Healthcare sector median −30.9%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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