A director's $960K open-market buy post-earnings beat is a rare bullish signal for a mega-cap like Pfizer. Monitor for additional insider purchases and Q3 2026 earnings for confirmation of the growth narrative.
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Executive Summary
Pfizer director Mortimer J. Buckley made a $960K open-market purchase of 37,600 shares at $25.52 on August 5, 2026. This conviction buy follows Pfizer's Q2 2026 earnings beat and raised revenue guidance, signaling insider confidence in the company's post-COVID growth trajectory.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Director Mortimer J. Buckley purchased 37,600 shares on the open market for $960,000 at $25.52 per share on August 5, 2026.
- Purchase follows Pfizer's Q2 2026 earnings beat (adjusted EPS $0.77 vs $0.68 consensus) and raised FY2026 revenue guidance to $60.5-$62.5B.
- The $960K purchase represents approximately 0.0006% of Pfizer's ~$140B market cap, a modest but notable insider signal.
- CEO Albert Bourla was granted 24 shares on July 31, 2026, a routine non-cash award.
Financial Impact
$960,000 open-market purchase by a director at $25.52 per share
Risk Factors
- Single insider purchase, not a cluster — signal strength is lower than a multi-insider buying spree.
- Pfizer's GAAP net loss of $0.04 per share due to $4.3B in intangible asset impairments remains a concern.
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| INSIDER-BUY Data (Synthetic) | 0001225208-26-006943 |
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| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 23, 2026 3d ago | Institutional Cluster | $30.03 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.75 (−0.95%) |
Aug 13, 2026 10w ago | Court Ruling | $26.79 $27.72 | ▲ +3.47% | ▲ +5.46% | $29.75 (+11.03%) |
Aug 12, 2026 10w ago | Insider Buy | $26.80 $27.72 | ▲ +3.43% | ▲ +5.18% | $29.75 (+10.99%) |
Aug 12, 2026 10w ago | Insider Cluster | $26.80 $27.72 | ▲ +3.43% | ▲ +5.18% | $29.75 (+10.99%) |
Aug 6, 2026 11w ago | Insider Cluster | $26.20 $28.81 | ▲ +9.95% | ▲ +9.35% | $29.75 (+13.53%) |
Aug 5, 2026 11w ago | Insider Buy | $26.20 $28.81 | ▲ +9.96% | ▲ +9.36% | $29.75 (+13.53%) |
Aug 5, 2026 11w ago | Insider Cluster | $26.20 $28.81 | ▲ +9.95% | ▲ +9.35% | $29.75 (+13.53%) |
Aug 4, 2026 12w ago | 8-K | $25.41 $28.55 | ▲ +12.36% | ▲ +13.60% | $29.75 (+17.06%) |
Jul 31, 2026 12w ago | Court Ruling | $25.03 $28.46 | ▼ −13.70% | ▼ −12.47% | $29.75 (−18.84%) |
Jul 24, 2026 13w ago | Court Ruling | $24.67 $27.97 | ▲ +13.38% | ▲ +10.08% | $29.75 (+20.57%) |
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