Pfizer (PFE) News Today $25.08 +0.16 (+0.62%) Closing price 08/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.17 +0.10 (+0.38%) As of 05:13 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is Pfizer Up Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is Pfizer Up Today?Pfizer Inc. (PFE) shares ticked up mid‐day as investors absorbed a mix of positive catalysts—ranging from FDA approvals and bullish analyst comparisons—to cautionary signals from elevated put‐option activity and workforce reductions. Positive Sentiment: U.S. FDA granted approval for the supplemental biologics license (sBLA) of COMIRNATY® LP.8.1 for adults 65+ and high‐risk individuals ages 5–64, broadening the vaccine’s commercial potential. Pfizer and BioNTech’s COMIRNATY® Receives U.S. FDA Approval… Positive Sentiment: Analyst note from Zacks highlights Pfizer’s cost-cutting measures, pipeline of new products and cheaper valuation versus Eli Lilly, positioning PFE as the better pharma pick. LLY vs. PFE: Which Pharma Giant Is the Better Pick for Investors? Positive Sentiment: Seeking Alpha highlights an attractive dividend growth valuation screen, ranking Pfizer among twenty high-quality dividend growers, which may attract income-focused investors. Pfizer: Finally Some Fortune, Plus Twenty High-Quality Dividend Growth Valuations Positive Sentiment: Benzinga reports “smart money” institutional investors are increasing their PFE options bets, signaling confidence in an upside move. Smart Money Is Betting Big In PFE Options Positive Sentiment: A Sohu piece argues Pfizer is entering a “new era beyond COVID revenue,” driven by diverse therapeutic launches and longer-term growth prospects. Pfizer: A New Era Beyond COVID Revenue Positive Sentiment: Another Sohu analysis highlights Pfizer “emerging stronger” post-COVID revenue decline, pointing to robust R&D and margin recovery. Pfizer: Emerging Stronger Post-COVID Revenue Decline Positive Sentiment: A separate Sohu article underscores Pfizer’s “resilience beyond COVID revenue challenges,” citing pipeline diversity and cost discipline as stabilizers. Pfizer: Resilience Beyond COVID Revenue Challenges Neutral Sentiment: Barchart notes unusual put-option volume but stresses that upgraded guidance undercuts a purely bearish interpretation. Unusual Put Option Activity in Pfizer Stock - Have Investors Turned Bearish? Neutral Sentiment: A Sohu report explains Pfizer’s use of a long-strangle options strategy to navigate market volatility, a technical maneuver with limited immediate stock impact. Understanding Pfizer's Long Strangle Options Strategy Amid Market Volatility Negative Sentiment: TalkMarkets highlights unusual put activity, raising questions about growing bearish bets even as valuation appears historically cheap. Unusual Put Option Activity In Pfizer Stock - Have Investors Turned Bearish? Negative Sentiment: MSN reports a spike in put volume, characterizing the directional flow as bearish and potentially signaling downside pressure. Pfizer put volume heavy and directionally bearish Negative Sentiment: MarketBeat notes a 2.2% intraday decline tied to profit-taking after earnings and mixed guidance commentary. Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) Trading Down 2.2% - Here's What Happened Negative Sentiment: GeekWire and MSN both report Pfizer cut 100 jobs in the Seattle/Bothell area, reflecting cost-cutting measures that may weigh on sentiment. Pfizer lays off 100 employees in Seattle area Posted 10h agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. PFE Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Barchart Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. 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August 27 at 3:31 PM | talkmarkets.comUnusual Put Option Activity in Pfizer Stock - Have Investors Turned Bearish?August 27 at 1:31 PM | barchart.comPfizer and BioNTech's COMIRNATY® Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Adults 65 and Older and Individuals Ages 5 through 64 at Increased Risk for Severe COVID-19August 27 at 12:50 PM | businesswire.comRedwood Investment Management LLC Boosts Holdings in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 27 at 9:11 AM | marketbeat.comCauseway Capital Management LLC Boosts Stake in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 27 at 7:43 AM | marketbeat.comWCG Wealth Advisors LLC Purchases 21,431 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 27 at 7:25 AM | marketbeat.comCaisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec Decreases Stake in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 27 at 7:25 AM | marketbeat.comKayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC Reduces Stock Holdings in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 27 at 6:57 AM | marketbeat.comCampbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC Buys 50,176 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 27 at 6:31 AM | marketbeat.comNorthwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Sells 311,614 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 27 at 5:35 AM | marketbeat.comPfizer put volume heavy and directionally bearishAugust 26 at 8:25 PM | msn.comSmart Money Is Betting Big In PFE OptionsAugust 26 at 3:23 PM | benzinga.comPfizer (NYSE:PFE) Trading Down 2.2% - Here's What HappenedAugust 26 at 1:39 PM | marketbeat.comSchwerin Boyle Capital Management Inc. Sells 28,940 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 26 at 9:20 AM | marketbeat.comWealthTrust Axiom LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 26 at 8:48 AM | marketbeat.comCorebridge Financial Inc. Sells 38,513 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 26 at 8:38 AM | marketbeat.comPfizer cuts 100 jobs in Bothell, WashingtonAugust 26 at 2:11 AM | msn.comPfizer's Credibility Discount: A Clear Buying OpportunityAugust 25 at 12:50 AM | seekingalpha.comAsian shares decline following Wall Street's dipAsian shares are lower following a broad decline on Wall Street that reversed some of the big gains from last week...August 25 at 10:45 PM | marketbeat.comModerna stock falls, Pfizer dips on COVID vaccine ban speculationAugust 25 at 5:42 PM | in.investing.comPfizer Inc. $PFE Shares Sold by Anson Funds Management LPAugust 25 at 8:11 AM | marketbeat.comComerica Bank Boosts Stake in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 25 at 8:10 AM | marketbeat.comMetLife Investment Management LLC Trims Holdings in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 25 at 7:47 AM | marketbeat.comPfizer Inc. $PFE Shares Sold by Synovus Financial CorpAugust 25 at 7:39 AM | marketbeat.comGroupe la Francaise Has $3.97 Million Holdings in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 25 at 5:40 AM | marketbeat.com1832 Asset Management L.P. Sells 9,955,299 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 25 at 5:23 AM | marketbeat.comCompound Planning Inc. Boosts Holdings in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 25 at 5:23 AM | marketbeat.comJump Financial LLC Purchases 949,651 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comPfizer Inc. $PFE Shares Sold by APG Asset Management N.V.August 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comRBO & Co. LLC Buys New Stake in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comHaverford Trust Co Buys 80,495 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comStrategies Wealth Advisors LLC Acquires Shares of 10,290 Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comAmeriprise Financial Inc. Sells 3,157,803 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comSummit Financial LLC Acquires 15,582 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comPfizer Inc. $PFE Stock Holdings Increased by Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDAugust 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comAllstate Corp Grows Holdings in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comArnhold LLC Sells 65,264 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comKestra Advisory Services LLC Has $28.92 Million Stake in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comBragg Financial Advisors Inc Has $6.73 Million Stock Position in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comPfizer Inc. $PFE Shares Purchased by CW Advisors LLCAugust 23, 2025 | marketbeat.com3 Unstoppable Dividend Stocks to Buy Right NowAugust 23, 2025 | fool.comQuantbot Technologies LP Acquires New Shares in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comVersor Investments LP Lowers Position in Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comPfizer (NYSE:PFE) Trading Up 1.6% - Here's What HappenedAugust 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comThis Is What Whales Are Betting On PfizerAugust 22, 2025 | benzinga.comEnanta Files Patent Lawsuit Against Pfizer (PFE) Over COVID-19 Drug PaxlovidAugust 22, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comNorinchukin Bank The Acquires 38,669 Shares of Pfizer Inc. $PFEAugust 22, 2025 | marketbeat.com Get Pfizer News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PFE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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