Pfizer (PFE) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) is one of the dividend stocks picked by financial media as investors ask whether dividend stocks are tax-efficient. On June 24, Pfizer said its board declared a $0.43 third-quarter dividend on the company’s common stock, payable September 1 to holders of record at the close of business on July 24. Pfizer also […]
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Finding stocks with generous dividends isn’t easy these days, and with packaged food giant Conagra recently getting demoted from the S&P 500, Pfizer is now the highest yielding stock in the benchmark index. The drug company, which has made quarterly payouts more than 80 straight years, is certain to get a lot of attention from dividend hunters. Pfizer’s high yield reflects investors’ trepidation over the stock.
Construction at Pfizer’s former headquarters in Manhattan was halted Tuesday because of crumbling floors and other structural issues. The problems with the building’s renovation, which the company sold about eight years ago for conversion to apartments, are a metaphor of sorts for Pfizer stock, which began Tuesday with the highest yield in the index, at more than 7%. Pfizer stock, which is up 1.6% to $24.10 Tuesday, has been the worst performer among its large-cap U.S. peers during 2026 and over the past 10 years.