PFE Dividend History & Yield
Pfizer Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 6, 2026 (in 12 days) | Dec 7, 2026 | $0.43 | $43.00 | Declared |
| Fri, Feb 5, 2027 (in 103 days) | Feb 19, 2027 | $0.43 | $43.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, May 7, 2027 (in 194 days) | May 21, 2027 | $0.43 | $43.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Aug 6, 2027 (in 285 days) | Aug 20, 2027 | $0.43 | $43.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from PFE's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.72 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much PFE do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 698 | $20,951 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,489 | $104,756 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,977 | $209,512 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 5.73%. $10,000 in PFE would currently pay about $573 a year ($48 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
PFE dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | — | $0.43 | +0.0% |
| May 8, 2026 | — | $0.43 | +0.0% |
| Jan 23, 2026 | — | $0.43 | +0.0% |
| Nov 7, 2025 | — | $0.43 | +0.0% |
| Jul 25, 2025 | — | $0.43 | +0.0% |
| May 9, 2025 | — | $0.43 | +0.0% |
| Jan 24, 2025 | — | $0.43 | +2.4% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| May 9, 2024 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Jan 25, 2024 | — | $0.42 | +2.4% |
| Nov 9, 2023 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| Jul 27, 2023 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| May 11, 2023 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
| Jan 26, 2023 | — | $0.41 | +2.5% |
| Nov 3, 2022 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Jul 28, 2022 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| May 12, 2022 | — | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Jan 27, 2022 | — | $0.40 | +2.6% |
| Nov 4, 2021 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Jul 29, 2021 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| May 6, 2021 | — | $0.39 | +0.0% |
| Jan 28, 2021 | — | $0.39 | +8.2% |
| Nov 5, 2020 | — | $0.3605 | +0.0% |
PFE dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to PFE's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
PFE scores 20/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Pfizer Inc.
Pfizer Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells biopharmaceutical products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Biopharma, PC1, and Pfizer Ignite. The company offers internal medicine products, including cardiovascular metabolic diseases products under the Eliquis brand; migraine products under the Nurtec ODT/Vydura and Zavzpret brand; vaccines under the Prevnar family, Abrysvo, Nimenrix, FSME/IMMUN-TicoVac, and Trumenba brands; and Paxlovid for the treatment of COVID-19.
Sector: Healthcare. Industry: Drug Manufacturers - General. First dividend on our records: Aug 29, 1972. 217 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
PFE dividend FAQ
When is PFE's next ex-dividend date?
PFE's next ex-dividend date is Nov 6, 2026 (in 12 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.43 per share, expected on Dec 7, 2026.
How often does PFE pay dividends?
PFE pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.43 per share with an ex-date of Jul 24, 2026.
What is PFE's dividend yield?
PFE's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.73%, based on $1.72 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $30.03. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.72 per share, is 5.73%.
How much does PFE pay per share?
PFE pays about $0.43 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.72 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $172.00 a year.
Has PFE grown or cut its dividend?
PFE has raised its annual dividend for 16 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 2.4% a year (+0.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of PFE do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 5.73%, you would need about 698 shares of PFE (roughly $20,951 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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