Should I buy Pfizer (PFE) stock or is it too late?

Pfizer · Health Care · price $28
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⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: BMO Capital73% of its targets hit on this sector (239 calls tested). It aims for $30 (+7.1 %), call made on July 14, 2026, maturing on July 14, 2027 (45 d ago).

The 4 reliable analysts $29+3.5 %
The 8 other firms $27.50-1.9 %
How to read it: the 4 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 2 aim above the price, 2 below, hence their $29 median. “The 8 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.

Firm-by-firm track record on Pfizer

Here the hit rate is measured <b>on this stock specifically</b> (matured targets replayed against real prices, minimum 5 calls tested) — the green block above measures reliability <b>across the whole sector</b>, which is the criterion behind JPI selections. “Aims for” = the firm's most recent target on this stock; “—” means it hasn't published one recently.
Firm% rightGain vs sectorCallsAims for
Citigroup67 %+9.7 %6$27 -4%
Morgan Stanley89 %+9.2 %9$28 +0%
Jefferies65 %+5.3 %23$39 +39%
Guggenheim80 %+2.6 %5$31 +11%
B of A Securities50 %+1.7 %6$26 -7%
BMO Capital43 %+1.1 %14$30 +7%
Truist Securities14 %-5.1 %7$32 +14%
Cantor Fitzgerald3 %-14.9 %30$27 -4%
In short — Should you invest in Pfizer? Is it too late, still worth it? Analysts are split (33% buy, median target $28, i.e. +0%). But the valuation is stretched (P/E ~37). We give you both sides, with the numbers — not advice.

✅ Reasons to believe

  • Pays a dividend (7.2% yield), raised for 15 years — regular income on top of potential upside.

⚠️ Reasons to hesitate

  • Even the most reliable firm on PFE, Barclays (100% hit rate, 2 scored calls), only targets $25 (call made on February 20, 2026, maturing on February 20, 2027) (-11%) in its most recent call. The stock may already have run past its target.
  • The consensus is not unanimous: of 12 ratings, 8 are neutral.
  • Limited upside: the median target is only +0% from the current price.
  • High valuation (P/E ~37): strong growth is already "priced in", leaving little room for error.
  • A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.

The analyst consensus on PFE

Median target $28 (+0%) · 12 ratings · Hold consensus

Strong Buy00%
Buy433%
Hold867%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%

⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.

Frequently asked questions

Should you invest in Pfizer now?

We won't decide for you. The facts: 33% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $28 (+0%), and Barclays (most reliable on PFE, 100%) targets $25. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~37). This is not personalized advice.

Is it too late to invest in Pfizer?

The stated upside is small: the median target ($28) sits just +0% from the price ($28) (most reliable on PFE: Barclays, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.

Is Pfizer still worth investing in?

It depends on the gap between the price ($28) and its estimated value: analysts target $28 on median (+0%), with 33% buys (most reliable on PFE: Barclays, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on PFE and the cautions above. Information, not advice.

What's the main risk in buying PFE?

Even the most reliable firm on PFE, Barclays (100% hit rate, 2 scored calls), only targets $25 (call made on February 20, 2026, maturing on February 20, 2027) (-11%) in its most recent call. The stock may already have run past its target.

→ Go deeper: the full Pfizer profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).

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