Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE)
Overview
Pfizer pfabricates pfarmaceuticals pfor quite a pfew inpfirmities. The company is the world's largest research-based pharmaceuticals firm. Its best-known prescription products include cholesterol-lowering Lipitor, pain management drugs Celebrex and Lyrica, pneumonia vaccine Prevnar, and erectile dysfunction treatment Viagra, as well as arthritis drug Enbrel, depression treatment Effexor, and high-blood-pressure therapy Norvasc. Consumer health products include such leading brands as Advil, Centrum, and Robitussin. Pfizer also sells Promil and Promise baby formula and keeps Pfluffy and Pfido in mind with its animal health products, including Revolution (antiparasitic) and Convenia (anti-infective).
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: PFE) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £43,831.7 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 35.6% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £5,337.3 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (4.4%) |
| 2010 Employees | 110,600 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (5.1%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE)
| Chairman | George A. Lorch (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| Chairman Emeritus | M. Anthony Burns |
| SVP Business Operations and CFO | Frank A. D'Amelio |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE)
There are 32 competitors for Pfizer; see more.Significant Developments
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Industry Information from Hoover's UK
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- Pharmaceuticals(primary)
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Rankings from Hoover's UK
See how Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- #31 in FORTUNE 500 (May 2011)
- S&P 500
- Dow Jones Industrials
- Dow Jones Global Titans
- #31 in FORTUNE 1000 (May 2011)
- #26 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)

