Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Pfizer Inc. (PFE) is a Drug Manufacturers - General company in the Healthcare sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 5.73% ($1.72 per share annually (TTM)), with 16 years of consecutive dividend increases. The most recent ex-dividend date was November 6, 2026, with payment scheduled for December 7, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 242.8%; the market capitalization is approximately $173.95B. Review PFE dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pfizer Inc. (PFE)

What is Pfizer Inc.'s dividend yield?
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 5.73%, which works out to $1.72 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Pfizer Inc. pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was November 6, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is December 7, 2026.
How many years has Pfizer Inc. increased its dividend?
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years.
Is Pfizer Inc. a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. Pfizer Inc. (PFE) currently has 16 years of consecutive increases.
What sector is Pfizer Inc. in?
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Drug Manufacturers - General industry.
What is Pfizer Inc.'s dividend payout ratio?
Pfizer Inc. (PFE)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 242.8%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.