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PFE Gross Margin Analysis

72.8%

Updated 153h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

PFE’s gross margin of 72.8% means that for every dollar of revenue, the company keeps 72.8 cents after paying the direct costs of producing its products, such as manufacturing and raw materials.

Sector Performance

86th percentile

PFE

72.8%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

75.4%(Jul 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

PFE’s gross margin of 72.8% means that for every dollar of revenue, the company keeps 72.8 cents after paying the direct costs of producing its products, such as manufacturing and raw materials.

This is well above the sector median of 46.4%, placing PFE in the 86th percentile of its peer group, so the company earns a much larger profit per dollar of sales than most competitors. The trend is N/A: both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are N/A, and there are no historical values beyond the current figure, so we cannot see whether the margin is rising, falling, or holding steady. Because the level is high but the trend is unknown, the main risk is uncertainty about durability—there is no evidence yet of improvement or deterioration. The strong margin supports a positive view on profitability, but the lack of trend data prevents any stronger conclusion. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the high gross margin is a favorable signal, yet the absence of a trend leaves the investment case without enough momentum to justify a bullish stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about PFE?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

Who are PFE's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: LVS (46.9%), ORLY (51.4%), MPWR (55.2%), NEM (56.0%), REI (56.0%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.