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The Motley Fool October 20, 2008 Brian Orelli	Foolish Forecast: Will Pfizer Flounder Through Another Quarter? Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer releases earnings tomorrow morning. Let's take a look at what the numbers might say and, more importantly, what management might be able to say to get this stock out of its drug-induced coma.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Costs of Being Pfizer With Pfizer having announced its intention to buy Wyeth this quarter, investors may have worried that the negotiating and pre-acquisition planning caused management to be distracted, but that doesn't seem to be the case.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2009 Brian Orelli	Some Brand-Name Patents: Going, Going, Gone in 2010 Generic drug competition is coming for Lipitor, Plavix, and others.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2010 Brian Orelli	Earnings Growth Trumps Revenue Growth, Except Here A solid quarter for Pfizer, but is there more in the tank?
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Brian Orelli	Lipitor Loss Looming, Pfizer Shines Good thing it's already priced in.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2008 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: Pfizer Bear Is Pfizer ready for a comeback? The bearish opinion is that shares may be down, but the bleeding still isn't over.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2009 Brian Orelli	Foolish Forecast: Pfizer Meanders Toward Merger Let's look at what to expect when the pharmaceutical giant releases earnings tomorrow.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2009 Brian Orelli	Merck-Schering Trumps Pfizer-Wyeth The new Merck deal looks a lot better than a combined Pfizer plus Wyeth.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Brian Orelli	What's on Deck for AstraZeneca? The drugmaker increases EPS by cutting costs, but it's the next move that will count the most.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2008 Brian Orelli	Dueling Fools: Pfizer Bull The bullish opinion on Pfizer is that this may be the best time to buy this stock.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Discerning Pfizer's Pfuture The company is undergoing a transformation, but that doesn't mean it isn't worth a look from investors.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2011 Brian Orelli	3 Things More Important to Pfizer Than Losing Lipitor It's not like we didn't see it coming.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Pfizer Pfizzles Through 2006 The company is in a top-line pickle, but it expects things to get better. Current investors are now left standing until a rebound in growth, now targeted for 2009.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2008 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Is Still Floundering Generic competition keeps pounding away at its sales and profits.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2011 Brian Orelli	Pfizer's Biggest Shot at Lipitor 2.0 It might need a little help from competitors.
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 Brian Lawler	Looking Forward at Pfizer With generic competition on the way for Pfizer's top drug, Lipitor, the company stepped up to the podium at the Bear Stearns Healthcare Conference this week to let investors know its plans.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Free Drugs! Pfizer's giving over 70 drugs away -- to people who have lost their jobs and health insurance recently and can show financial hardship.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 Rich Smith	This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Bank of America analysts aren't terribly impressed with most drug companies. But they did give thumbs up to two.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: Pfizer Bear It's been a blue chip for years, but that doesn't mean it will stay that way forever. It's inconceivable for Pfizer's market capitalization to be valued at $188 billion four years from now, when its revenues could be 40% lower than they are today.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Fights a Generic Threat Pfizer attempts to fend off a generic threat in Canada for its top drug. It's a trial worth paying attention to for its shareholders, as Canada does represent one of the larger pharmaceutical markets in the world.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Dueling Fools: Pfizer Bull Rebuttal The patent expirations are an issue, but the cash is what's really important. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2011 John Grgurich	Pfizer Losing Lipitor Patent: What Investors Need to Know The patent ends today.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Brian Lawler	The Generic Cracks Open for Pfizer Pfizer loses a patent case over its top compound. The larger takeaway from the Lipitor legal saga is that investors always need to be aware of the strength of a drug company's patents throughout the world.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2011 Brian Orelli	For Pfizer, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do CEO Ian Read pushes back the decision on the company's breakup until 2012.
The Motley Fool September 24, 2010 Brian Orelli	Prepare for This $12 Billion Whoosh Pfizer's Lipitor is the top-selling cholesterol drug -- in fact, it's the top selling drug period -- but it'll start to see generic competition in a little over a year.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2008 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Blows Statin Smoke Pfizer presents some mildly persuasive numbers to try to win back customers for Lipitor.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2008 Brian Lawler	Pfizer's Small Lipitor Win Pfizer and the most prolific challenger of its Lipitor patents, Indian generic-drug manufacturer Ranbaxy, settle the vast majority of their litigation.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Pfizer Prepares for L-Day Will Pfizer be able to offset the looming loss of Lipitor? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2008 Brian Lawler	Bad Timing for AstraZeneca's Good Data AstraZeneca quietly reports a successful clinical study for its cholesterol-lowering lead drug.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2008 Brian Lawler	Worst Stock for 2008: Pfizer This analyst thinks that Pfizer is a good company, but a bad stock for 2008.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2008 Brian Orelli	Best Stock for 2009: Pfizer Pfizer's languishing stock price has made the company so much more attractive; it could see a breakout in 2009.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2011 Brian Orelli	Blockbuster Drug-Like Profits, No FDA Required Pfizer keeps the cuts coming.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Brian Orelli	No Enhance-ment From Zetia Merck and Schering report bad news, but how much will it affect sales? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Tale of 2 Drugmakers Merck and Schering-Plough typically release earnings on the same day because they share sales of cholesterol drugs Vytorin and Zetia, but the drugmakers are far from the same.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2010 Brian Orelli	Foolish Forecast: First Look at Pfizer Plus With the addition of Wyeth last quarter, there's no doubt Pfizer is larger, but whether that bigger size translates into savings that boosts profits remains to be seen.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Brian Orelli	Foolish Forecast: A Last Look at "Mini" Pfizer In advance of Pfizer's last earnings report before their acquisition of Wyeth, analysts expect a drop in sales and a bigger bottom line decrease.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats Knowing them all makes it easier to judge an investment.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Brian Orelli	World's Scariest Stocks: Pfizer For Pfizer, the big, scary unknown comes from whether it can integrate its recent acquisition of Wyeth.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2004 Ben McClure	Rethinking Big Pharma Risk is knocking Big Pharma stocks down. They won't be getting up anytime soon. Competition, soaring R&D costs, shifting business models, and political meddling combine to make drug stocks a riskier place to invest.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2010 Brian Orelli	And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Protects Profitable Patent The courts uphold a key patent on Pfizer's top drug.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2008 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Rearranges the Deck Chairs A reorganization without any job cuts isn't going to make the Lipitor problem go away.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 Brian Lawler	Will Pfizer Pfizzle? The drugmaker posts strong earnings, but the good times may not last.
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Amy Barrett	Hooked On The Cash From Cholesterol Cholesterol-lowering drugs are massive moneyspinners. But can big pharmaceutical companies sidestep expiring patents?
The Motley Fool May 5, 2010 Brian Orelli	Doubled Revenue, but Not High Growth An acquisition and some rearrangements make Merck's revenue line sound better than it is.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2009 Brian Orelli	Let's Hand Out Crestor Like Candy That sure would increase sales.
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The Motley Fool August 4, 2011 Brian Orelli	Pfizer's Long-Shot Lipitor Gamble Don't count on OTC Lipitor anytime soon.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Dueling Fools: Pfizer Bull The drug giant has ample firepower. The current company valuation largely ignores Pfizer's upside potential past 2008.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Keeps the Change For the first time in decades, investors won't get a dividend increase.