PFE - Pfizer Inc.
| Previous Close | 35.72 |
| Open | 35.68 |
| Bid | 32.05 x 36900 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 35.63 - 36.03 |
| 52 Week Range | 31.67 - 39.43 |
| Volume | 19,315,552 |
| Avg. Volume | 21,758,982 |
| Market Cap | 210.409B |
| Beta | 0.95 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 9.99 |
| EPS (TTM) | N/A |
| Earnings Date | N/A |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 1.36 (3.83%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-05-10 |
| 1y Target Est | N/A |
- Financial Times•5 hours ago
[$$] Pfizer under pressure to resolve shortage of life-saving EpiPen
to do more to tackle shortages of the life-saving medicine in a sign of its growing frustration with the Big Pharma company. Although Mylan owns the rights to the EpiPen — which can stave off deadly anaphylactic shock — it subcontracts manufacturing of the auto-injector to Meridian Medical, a division of Pfizer.
- TheStreet.com•10 hours ago
Trump Administration Ups Dose Of Shame As TV Drug Ad Policy Idea Moves Forward
The pharma industry spent $3.45 billion on television ads in 2017 and none of those ads mentioned drug prices. The Trump administration wants to change that. In his Rose Garden speech earlier this month, President Trump suggested that direct-to-consumer ads include mandatory pricing information along with risk issues and other educational information.
- Market Realist•11 hours ago
Pfizer’s Quarterly Revenue Trend in Q1 2018
Pfizer (PFE) reported revenues of $12.9 billion for the first quarter, which was a 1% growth compared to $12.8 million in Q1 2017. The growth in revenues was driven by a strong performance of its Innovative Health segment, partially offset by lower sales of its Essential Health products.
- Market Realist•13 hours ago
Analyst Recommendations for Pfizer on May 22
Wall Street analysts estimate that Pfizer’s (PFE) top line will increase 1% to $13.7 billion in the second quarter. For the second quarter, analysts estimate that Pfizer will report 3.5% growth in revenues to $13.4 billion compared to $12.9 billion in Q2 2017. Pfizer stock has risen 10.3% over the last 12 months but has fallen 1.2% year-to-date.
- Market Realist•13 hours ago
Pfizer’s Valuation as of May 22
Pfizer (PFE) reported a 1% growth in revenues to $12.9 billion in the first quarter compared to $12.8 billion in the first quarter of 2017. It surpassed Wall Street analysts’ estimate for EPS but missed the revenue estimate. It reported EPS of $0.77 on revenues of $12.9 billion compared to the EPS estimate of $0.74 on revenues of $13.1 billion.
- Motley Fool•23 hours ago
Better Buy: AbbVie Inc. vs. Pfizer Inc.
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Market Realist•2 days agoHow Are Tesaro’s Valuations and Cash Flows?
Tesaro used $147.6 million in operating activities in the first quarter—compared to $114.6 million in the first quarter of 2017. The company used $1.6 million in investing activities in the first quarter—compared to $1.8 million in the first quarter of 2017. The expense was mainly for purchasing property and equipment related to Tesaro expanding leased premises at its headquarters.
Market Realist•2 days agoTesaro Stock: What’s the Upside Potential?
Tesaro (TSRO) is a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for solid tumors. Tesaro is licensed and developing a number of oncology-related product candidates. Of the 19 analysts covering Tesaro in May, 12 analysts gave the stock a “buy” or higher rating, while seven analysts gave a “hold” rating.
Market Realist•2 days agoWhy Did JNJ Scrap Its Alzheimer’s Drug Mid-Stage Trial?
Late last week, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) announced that it was scrapping its mid-stage trial for the development of the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, EARLY, which was in Phase 2b/3. The trial was testing the BACE inhibitor atabecestat. Johnson & Johnson is the latest in a series of companies, including Pfizer (PFE), Merck & Company (MRK), and Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), that have abandoned trials for their Alzheimer’s drug candidates.
- American City Business Journals•2 days ago
Spark, Pfizer report progress on gene therapy for hemophilia
The clinical testing program is expected to transition to Pfizer from Spark Therapeutics this summer.
Market Realist•2 days agoWall Street Sees Upside of More than 17% for JNJ in the Next Year
Over the last few quarters, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) has seen a number of factors affecting investor sentiments surrounding its stock. The company, however, posted strong results for the first quarter on April 17, exceeding analysts’ estimates. In this article, we’ll take a look at analysts’ recommendations on JNJ for the next 12 months.
Market Realist•2 days agoGauging the Upside Potential of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is focused on developing and bringing to market therapies for treating cystic fibrosis (or CF) and advancing research and development programs for other diseases. Of the 25 analysts covering Vertex Pharmaceuticals in May, 21 of them have given the stock a “buy” or higher rating, and four have given it a “hold.” The mean rating for the stock is 1.76 with a target price of $191.39, implying an upside of 22.6% over its closing price of $156.16 on May 16. Of the 26 analysts covering Gilead Sciences (GILD) in May, 16 of them have given the stock a “buy” or higher rating, and ten have given it a “hold.” The mean rating for the stock is 2.15 with a target price of $85.81.
- Market Realist•2 days ago
What’s Behind the 28% Hike in SCYNEXIS Stock Last Week?
SCYNEXIS (SCYX) witnessed a 28% rise in its stock price in the week ended May 18. On May 18, SCYNEXIS stock closed at $1.63, which is ~14.4% growth from its previous close of $1.43 on May 17. SCYNEXIS stock rose ~27% over the last month. SCYNEXIS is a biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative therapies for the treatment of patients with difficult-to-treat and life-threatening infections.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
A Look into Roche Holding’s Performance in Q1 2018
In the first quarter, Roche Holding (RHHBY) reported revenues of ~13.6 billion Swiss francs compared to ~12.9 billion Swiss francs in the first quarter of 2017, which reflected ~5.0% growth on a YoY (year-over-year) basis.
- Zacks•6 days ago
Pfizer's Epilepsy Drug Lyrica Succeeds in Pediatric Study
Pfizer (PFE) announces positive top-line results from a phase III study in pediatric epilepsy wherein Lyrica Oral Solution CV meets its primary endpoint.
- Market Realist•6 days ago
Eli Lilly’s Valuation on May 17
Eli Lilly (LLY) reported EPS of $1.34 and revenues of $5.7 billion in the first quarter. Both results surpassed Wall Street analysts’ estimates.
- Zacks•6 days ago
Pharma Stock Roundup: Zoetis to Buy Abaxis, NVS Gets FDA Nod for Migraine Drug
Novartis' (NVS) CGRP antibody, Aimovig gains FDA approval for prevention of migraine. Zoetis (ZTS) and Lilly (LLY) announce deals to buy smaller companies.
- Market Realist•6 days ago
Exelixis Is Focused on Management of the Cabozantinib Franchise
Exelixis (EXEL) is focused on the label expansion and life cycle management of the cabozantinib franchise in collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) and Roche Holdings (RHHBY). The above diagram shows the rationale for studying cabozantinib in combination with immunotherapy in multiple cancer indications. Exelixis is currently evaluating the safety and preliminary activity, in terms of objective response rate and progression-free survival, of a combination of cabozantinib with nivolumab and a combination of cabozantinib with nivolumab and ipilimumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (or HCC) indications in an ongoing Phase 2 trial.
- Market Realist•6 days ago
Label Expansion May Boost Cabometyx’s Revenue in 2018
On January 16, Exelixis (EXEL) and Ipsen announced positive results from the CELESTIAL Phase 3 trial highlighting the statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in the trial’s primary end point of overall survival due to cabozantinib therapy compared to a placebo in second-line and third-line hepatocellular carcinoma (or HCC) patients.
Market Realist•6 days agoCabometyx Is Expected to Witness a Robust Revenue Rise in 2018
In the first quarter, Exelixis’s (EXEL) Cabometyx witnessed more than a 20% sequential rise in prescription volume driven by both new patient starts and a robust rise in the total number of patients on the therapy. According to a report, ~295,000 people across the world are diagnosed with kidney cancer every year, while 134,000 kidney cancer patients die every year. According to the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Facts & Figures 2018, the annual incidence of kidney cancer in the United States is ~65,000, while the annual death toll of the disease is 15,000. Another report estimates that almost 70%–75% of renal cell cancer (or RCC) patients suffer from clear cell RCC.
- Financial Times•6 days ago
[$$] AstraZeneca chief Pascal Soriot suffers pay revolt
suffered a significant revolt over the pay of its chief executive Pascal Soriot on Friday, when about 35 per cent of shareholders at its annual meeting voted against its remuneration report. Mr Soriot earned £9.4m in 2017, down from £14.3m a year earlier, but ISS had complained about the level of annual bonuses he had received, suggesting that the remuneration committee should have set more stringent targets. Pointing to the sales the company is garnering from its new medicines, one insider said that Mr Soriot was being “rewarded for turning science into products”.
- Market Realist•7 days ago
Exelixis Focused on Positioning Cabometyx in Kidney Cancer Space
Exelixis (EXEL) aims to position Cabometyx as the preferred tyrosine-kinase inhibitor (or TKI) in the renal cell carcinoma (or RCC) segment. At the end of 2017, Cabometyx had managed to acquire a 42% share of the second-line and new patient advanced RCC market, higher than its 39% market share at the end of the third quarter of 2017. Cabometyx demonstrated superiority over Pfizer’s (PFE) Sutent as a first-line RCC therapy in its Phase 2 CABOSUN trial in terms of progression-free survival, which has helped boost physicians’ confidence in Cabometyx.
- InvestorPlace•7 days ago
Investors Need to Adopt a Different Mindset for Big Pharma and Biotech Stocks
The ability to sell new drugs hinges on approvals from government bodies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As a result, biotech companies, and to some degree, large drug companies, go into business ventures without the certainty of ever earning revenues, let alone profits. Biotech stocks often become some of the most difficult to evaluate.
- Motley Fool•7 days ago
Sangamo Therapeutics Stock History
After decades of research into gene editing, this biotech company could be on the cusp of developing game-changing new treatments for rare diseases.
Market Realist•7 days agoTaking Stock of Gilead Sciences’ Key Developments
During the first quarter, Gilead Sciences (GILD) entered into a scientific collaboration with Verily Life Sciences to identify and better understand the immunological basis of three common, serious inflammatory diseases—rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and lupus-related diseases—by making use of Verily’s Immunoscape platform.
