Earnings call briefSecond-quarter 2026
Pfizer expects about $2.5 billion in added net cost savings, 2027 to 2029
The total includes $1 billion from technology and simplification efforts and approximately $1.5 billion from the next manufacturing phase.
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Pfizer said on its second-quarter call it now expects $1 billion in additional net cost savings from technology and simplification efforts to reduce SI&A cost. Pfizer also said its next manufacturing optimization phase is designed to reduce cost of goods sold and deliver approximately $1.5 billion in additional net cost savings. It said it expects to begin realizing a portion of that saving in 2027.
Quotes from the call
“We now expect $1 billion of additional net cost savings from our productivity enhancement from technology and simplification efforts designed to further reduce SI&A cost.”
“Separately, the next phase of our multiyear manufacturing optimization program is designed to reduce cost of goods sold and deliver approximately $1.5 billion in additional net cost savings, and we expect to begin realizing a portion of this saving in 2027.”
Key facts from the call
- Company's expected additional net cost savings, 2027 through 2029
- About $2.5 billion
- Company's revised 2026 COVID-19 revenues
- About $4 billion, down from $5 billion
Source: Pfizer's second-quarter 2026 earnings call, August 4, 2026.
Written by GetSignal with AI from the company's earnings call.
Not investment advice.
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