Tectonic Advisors LLC Has $10.40 Million Stock Position in Pfizer Inc. $PFE

Tectonic Advisors LLC grew its stake in Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFEFree Report) by 7.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 432,091 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock after acquiring an additional 31,491 shares during the period. Tectonic Advisors LLC’s holdings in Pfizer were worth $10,405,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in Pfizer by 1,282.4% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 666,318 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $17,677,000 after purchasing an additional 618,117 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in Pfizer by 12.5% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 18,766 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $498,000 after purchasing an additional 2,087 shares during the period. United Bank lifted its position in Pfizer by 12.4% during the 2nd quarter. United Bank now owns 58,087 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $1,408,000 after purchasing an additional 6,415 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co. boosted its stake in shares of Pfizer by 31.5% in the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 2,635,691 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock valued at $63,889,000 after purchasing an additional 631,523 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HUB Investment Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Pfizer by 45.3% during the 2nd quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC now owns 102,327 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock worth $2,480,000 after buying an additional 31,896 shares during the period. 68.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Pfizer News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Pfizer this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla purchased approximately $1 million of company stock, adding 38,000 shares. The insider purchase may signal management’s confidence that the shares are undervalued. Pfizer CEO Buys $1 Million of Stock
  • Positive Sentiment: Pfizer’s second-quarter results exceeded expectations, and management modestly raised 2026 revenue guidance to $60.5 billion-$62.5 billion. Analysts also highlighted stable core operations, strength from acquired brands and recent launches, and momentum in the non-COVID business. 5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Pfizer’s Q2 Earnings Call
  • Positive Sentiment: Positive Phase 3 results for LITFULO in nonsegmental vitiligo strengthen Pfizer’s immunology pipeline and support the company’s effort to replace declining COVID-related revenue with newer products. Pfizer’s Higher 2026 Guidance and LITFULO Trial Results
  • Positive Sentiment: Recent coverage points to growing investor interest in Pfizer’s launches, acquisitions and pipeline as potential drivers of longer-term growth, particularly from 2029 onward. Will Pfizer’s Non-COVID Portfolio Drive Its Next Phase of Growth?
  • Neutral Sentiment: Analysts remain broadly focused on Pfizer’s valuation and earnings outlook; Erste Group raised its 2026 EPS estimate to $2.95 from $2.92, close to the approximately $2.98 consensus. Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies
  • Negative Sentiment: Pfizer discontinued hemophilia gene therapy BEQVEZ as the commercial market contracts and physicians demand longer-term efficacy data, removing a potential growth contributor. Gene Therapy Remains Top-of-Mind in Hemophilia
  • Negative Sentiment: Pfizer agreed to a $44 million class-action settlement related to Chantix safety-disclosure claims. The financial charge is manageable relative to Pfizer’s size but highlights continuing litigation exposure. Pfizer Agreed to a $44 Million Chantix Settlement
  • Negative Sentiment: Arbutus filed additional patent-enforcement lawsuits against Pfizer and BioNTech concerning lipid nanoparticle technology, creating another potential legal overhang tied to COVID vaccine intellectual property. Arbutus Reports Second-Quarter Results

Pfizer Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:PFE opened at $26.80 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $152.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.27 and a beta of 0.34. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $26.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 0.96. Pfizer Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $23.58 and a fifty-two week high of $28.75.

Pfizer (NYSE:PFEGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.09. Pfizer had a net margin of 6.80% and a return on equity of 19.63%. The firm had revenue of $15.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.40 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.78 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. Pfizer has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.800-3.000 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Pfizer Inc. will post 2.98 earnings per share for the current year.

Pfizer Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 24th will be issued a $0.43 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 24th. This represents a $1.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.4%. Pfizer’s payout ratio is 226.32%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

PFE has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Wolfe Research reissued an “underperform” rating and set a $26.00 price target on shares of Pfizer in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Pfizer in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Bank of America dropped their target price on shares of Pfizer from $27.00 to $26.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised Pfizer from an “underperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and set a $25.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, June 9th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reduced their price target on Pfizer from $34.00 to $30.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $28.28.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on PFE

About Pfizer

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Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) is a multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1849 by Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart, the company researches, develops, manufactures and commercializes a broad range of medicines and vaccines for human health. Its activities span discovery research, clinical development, regulatory affairs, manufacturing and global commercial distribution across multiple therapeutic areas.

Pfizer’s portfolio and pipeline cover oncology, immunology, cardiology, endocrinology, rare diseases, hospital acute care and anti-infectives, along with a substantial vaccine business.

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