| USD ($) $ in Millions, shares in Millions | LTM | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 |
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Product revenues | - | - | - | $ 50,914 | ||||||||||||||
Alliance revenues | 9,916 | 9,266 | 8,388 | 7,582 | ||||||||||||||
Total revenues | 63,696 | 62,579 | 63,627 | 58,496 | ||||||||||||||
Costs and expenses: | ||||||||||||||||||
Cost of sales | 17,083 | 16,067 | 17,851 | 24,954 | ||||||||||||||
Selling, informational and administrative expenses | 13,720 | 13,794 | 14,730 | 14,771 | ||||||||||||||
Research and development expenses | 11,051 | 10,437 | 10,822 | 10,679 | ||||||||||||||
Acquired in-process research and development expenses | 1,755 | 1,613 | 108 | 194 | ||||||||||||||
Amortization of intangible assets | 4,821 | 4,874 | 5,286 | 4,733 | ||||||||||||||
Acquisition-related in-process research and development charges | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Restructuring charges and certain acquisition-related costs | 1,447 | 1,550 | 2,419 | 2,943 | ||||||||||||||
(Gain) on completion of Consumer Healthcare JV transaction | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Other (income)/deductions––net | (9,609) | (6,724) | (4,388) | 835 | ||||||||||||||
Other deductions - net | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Income from continuing operations before provision/(benefit) for taxes on income | 4,209 | 7,520 | 8,023 | 1,058 | ||||||||||||||
Provision/(benefit) for taxes on income | (164) | (266) | (28) | (1,115) | ||||||||||||||
Income from continuing operations | 4,374 | 7,787 | 8,051 | 2,172 | ||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations: | ||||||||||||||||||
Income from discontinued operations––net of tax | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Gain on disposal of discontinued operations––net of tax | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations––net of tax | (5) | 25 | 11 | (15) | ||||||||||||||
Net income before allocation to noncontrolling interests | 4,369 | 7,812 | 8,062 | 2,158 | ||||||||||||||
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 36 | 41 | 31 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
Net income attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders | $ 4,334 | $ 7,771 | $ 8,031 | $ 2,119 | ||||||||||||||
Earnings per common share––basic: | ||||||||||||||||||
Income from continuing operations attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders (in dollars per share) | $ 0.77 | $ 1.37 | $ 1.42 | $ 0.38 | ||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations––net of tax (in dollars per share) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Net income attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders (in dollars per share) | 0.77 | 1.37 | 1.42 | 0.38 | ||||||||||||||
Earnings per common share––diluted: | ||||||||||||||||||
Income from continuing operations attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders (in dollars per share) | 0.76 | 1.36 | 1.41 | 0.37 | ||||||||||||||
Discontinued operations––net of tax (in dollars per share) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Net income attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders (in dollars per share) | 0.76 | 1.36 | 1.41 | 0.37 | ||||||||||||||
Weighted-average shares––basic (in shares) | 5,695 | 5,683 | 5,664 | 5,643 | ||||||||||||||
Weighted-average shares––diluted (in shares) | 5,733 | 5,713 | 5,700 | 5,709 | ||||||||||||||
Cash dividends paid per common share (in dollars per share) | - | - | - | - |