The Pfizer Inc. (PFE) shares are trading at lower $38.39 and the avg recommendation for the stock is Moderate Buy. while the current analyst price target stands at $41.85.
To add more color to this target, the company’s high over the last year is $40.97 and the low is $27.88. Over the last 52 weeks, PFE is down -6.30% while the S&P 500 is up 0.30%. The catalyst for this interesting swing was the company’s recent earnings report.
A Notable Earnings Report
In the last quarter, PFE reported a profit of $9.52 billion. Pfizer Inc. also saw revenues increase to $11.8 billion. In addition, PFE has free cash flow of $5.75 billion as of 06-2020. The company’s EBITDA came in at $4.34 billion which compares well with its peers.
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Of course, we must look beyond the financials and question how well those numbers represent the sustainable earnings power of the business. Investors need to know how sustainable this current run. PFE has a short ratio of 1.51 and outstanding shares of 5.55B.
Company Outlook
PFE has seen increased volume after this news and investors are putting their support behind the value proposition. Furthermore, 10-day volume stands at 24.92 million and more growth is possible in the weeks ahead. Traders will also note the company’s earnings per share came in at 2.74. Pfizer Inc. PFE also noted assets of $177.93 billion at the end of the last quarter. Investors should also keep an eye on sector updates as PFE has historically followed its peers on positive news.
All told, Pfizer Inc. PFE has strung together solid data and demonstrated underlying fundamentals. At its current valuation, PFE represents an interesting risk/reward case. Traders should stay tuned to see if this recent report will push the stock to test recent resistance levels.
Pfizer Inc. PFE is now commanding a market cap of 212.25B and a float of 5.55B. PFE is increasing its credibility in this sector and that could lead to more upside down the line. Sign-up for continuing coverage on shares of PFE stock, as well as other hot stock picks, get our free newsletter today and get our next breakout pick!
Disclosure: we hold no position in PFE, either long or short, and we have not been compensated for this article.
