PFE (Pfizer Inc.) climbed 2.98 at the last close: Is This Today’s Most Popular Stock?

On Monday, Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) opened higher 2.98% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $28.56. Price fluctuations for PFE have ranged from $25.20 to $34.64 over the past 52 weeks.

Here's Your FREE Report on the #1 Small-Cap Uranium Stock of '24.

Small-cap Uranium stocks are booming in 2024! The company we're about to show you is the ONLY small-cap stock in the space that benefits from ALL aspects of the global Uranium industry with none of the risks of running a mine. Smart investors will not be hesitating on this one!

Get the FREE Report with all the details here.


Sponsored

During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Healthcare Sector giant was 10.96%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 43.38% at the time writing. With a float of $5.66 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $5.67 billion.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 88000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 48.57%, operating margin of 2.84%, and the pretax margin is -7.48%.

Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Drug Manufacturers – General industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Pfizer Inc. is 0.03%, while institutional ownership is 68.05%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 13 ’24, was worth 147,714. In this transaction SVP & Controller of this company sold 5,154 shares at a rate of $28.66, taking the stock ownership to the 8,582 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 15 ’23, when Company’s Director bought 3,000 for $26.47, making the entire transaction worth $79,401. This insider now owns 9,000 shares in total.

Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Recent Fiscal highlights

If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 6/30/2024, the company posted -0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at -0.34) by 0.17. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.65 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 43.38% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 18.60% during the next five years compared to -27.43% drop over the previous five years of trading.

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Pfizer Inc. (PFE). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.60. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.00. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 34.65.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.46, a number that is poised to hit 0.59 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.86 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Pfizer Inc. (PFE)

Looking closely at Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), its last 5-days average volume was 32.34 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 38.32 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 57.21%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.59.

During the past 100 days, Pfizer Inc.’s (PFE) raw stochastic average was set at 66.40%, which indicates a significant decrease from 87.59% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 17.56% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 23.78% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $29.07, while its 200-day Moving Average is $28.14. However, in the short run, Pfizer Inc.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $29.85. Second resistance stands at $30.29. The third major resistance level sits at $30.99. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $28.71, it is likely to go to the next support level at $28.01. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $27.57.

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) Key Stats

There are currently 5,666,593K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 166.66 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 58,496 M according to its annual income of 2,119 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 13,283 M and its income totaled 41,000 K.