How Much Will Pfizer Pay Out in Dividends This Year?

As one of the world's largest drugmakers, Pfizer generates lots of cash it can share with investors.A vaccine and an antiviral treatment for COVID-19 made Pfizer (PFE 0.66%) a household name in recent years, but this isn't all the company sells. There are dozens of innovative medicines in its product lineup that benefit from patent-protected market exclusivity.With patents on drugs that many patients can't live without, Pfizer had no trouble distributing about $9.25 billion to its shareholders last year in ...