PFE FCF Yield Analysis
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Key Takeaway
Free cash flow yield measures the cash a company produces after capital spending relative to its stock market value, and PFE's current 5.6% means it generates $5.60 in free cash per $100 of equity market cap.
Sector Performance
68th percentilePFE
5.6%
Sector Median
4.1%
Sector Avg
9.2%
Prior Period
5.7%(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
Free cash flow yield measures the cash a company produces after capital spending relative to its stock market value, and PFE's current 5.6% means it generates $5.60 in free cash per $100 of equity market cap.
This sits above the sector median of 4.2% and ranks in the 68th percentile among peers, indicating a stronger cash return than most comparable companies. The metric has been stable over the last eight quarters, though the most recent quarter slipped by 1.8% from the prior quarter, and historical values show a gradual drift from 5.9% to 5.8% to 5.7
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about PFE?
One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.
How is the FCF Yield calculated?
FCF Yield is calculated as: Free Cash Flow / Market Cap.
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The Formula
Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
Why It Matters
One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.
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5.6%
Sector Median
4.1%
Sector Avg
9.2%
How PFE's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
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