Company Information

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Address: 235 E 42ND ST  
City: NEW YORK 
State: NY 
Zip Code: 10017 
Telephone: 212-573-2323 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 2834
(As filed with the SEC)  

Pfizer Inc. (which may be referred to as Pfizer, the Company, we, us or our) is a research-based, global pharmaceutical company. We discover, develop, manufacture and market leading prescription medicines for humans and animals. The Company was incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware on June 2, 1942. We acquired Pharmacia Corporation (Pharmacia) in April 2003. The acquisition was accounted for as a purchase. In accordance with GAAP, we did not restate our results of operations and financial position to reflect the historical results of operations and financial position of Pharmacia. We acquired Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. (Esperion) in February 2004. The acquisition was accounted for as a purchase. Esperion is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of high density lipoprotein (HDL)-targeted ("good cholesterol") therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease.  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
03/20091.180.16011.54
12/20081.190.32014.88
09/20081.550.32011.90
06/20081.330.32013.14
03/20081.120.32018.69
12/20071.180.32019.26
09/20071.010.29024.19
06/20071.330.29019.23

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 12/31

Profitability 2008 Leverage 2008
Net Inc/Comm Equity0.61Total Liab/Total Assets0.48
Net Inc/Total Assets0.07Total Liab/Inv Cap0.72
Net Inc/Inv Cap0.11Total Liab/Comm Equity4.02
Pretax Inc/Net Sales0.20Interest Coverage Ratio19.79
Net Inc/Net Sales0.17Curr Debt/Equity0.16
Cash Flow/Net Sales0.38LTD/Equity0.25
SG&A/NetSales0.30Total Debt/Equity0.41
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables Turnover4.05Quick Ratio1.43
Inventory Turnover1.63Current Ratio1.59
Inventory Day Sales0.00Net Rec/Curr Assets0.32
Net Sales/Work Cap3.01Inv/Curr Assets0.11
Net Sales/PP&E3.63  

Income Statement (Millions)

  3/29/2009 12/31/2008 9/28/2008 6/29/2008
Total Revenues(Net Sales) 10,867.00 12,346.00 11,973.00 12,129.00
Cost of Goods Sold 1,408.00 1,715.00 2,122.00 2,289.00
Selling & Admin Exps 2,819.00 3,659.00 3,523.00 3,863.00
Operating Income 3,803.00 2,657.00 3,222.00 2,623.00
Interest Exp NA 516.00 NA NA
Pretax Income 3,803.00 625.00 2,722.00 2,790.00
Other Income NA -1,516.00 -500.00 167.00
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income 2,730.00 266.00 2,278.00 2,776.00

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 3/29/2009 12/31/2008 9/28/2008 6/29/2008
Cash & Short Term Investments 34,845.00 24,555.00 26,866.00 27,220.00
Receivables - Total 9,596.00 13,992.00 16,387.00 15,956.00
Inventories - Total 4,757.00 4,529.00 4,974.00 5,475.00
Total Current Assets 54,253.00 43,076.00 48,227.00 48,651.00
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 12,936.00 13,287.00 14,332.00 14,925.00
Total Assets 122,932.00 111,148.00 115,249.00 116,515.00
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 3,681.00 6,233.00 4,137.00 16,093.00
Debt in Current Liabilities 7,613.00 9,320.00 9,193.00 NA
Total Current Liabilities 23,340.00 27,009.00 21,503.00 23,193.00
Long-Term Debt 21,064.00 14,531.00 7,152.00 7,246.00
Total Liabilities 62,677.00 53,592.00 47,914.00 49,946.00
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest 186.00 184.00 156.00 149.00
Preferred Stock 69.00 73.00 76.00 81.00
Common Stock 443.00 443.00 443.00 443.00
Retained Earnings 51,863.00 49,142.00 53,175.00 50,912.00
Treasury Stock -57,363.00 -57,391.00 -57,389.00 -57,385.00
Total Stockholders' Equity 60,255.00 57,556.00 67,335.00 66,569.00
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 122,932.00 111,148.00 115,249.00 116,515.00

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 3/29/2009 12/31/2008 9/28/2008 6/29/2008
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 3,147.00 5,973.00 3,952.00 5,042.00
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities -13,634.00 -2,780.00 -1,107.00 -3,464.00
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities 9,635.00 -2,253.00 -2,378.00 -2,777.00

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
12/200452,516.0011,361.001.49
12/200551,298.008,085.001.09
12/200648,371.0019,337.001.52
12/200748,418.008,144.001.18
12/200848,296.008,104.001.19
Growth Rates-2.07-8.10-5.47

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional03/31/0915184,648,95768.89




Report Date : 6/23/2009

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