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Pfizer (PFE) R&D president earns 13,383 shares, withholds 6,833 for taxes

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Pfizer Inc. President of R&D Christoffel Boshoff reported equity award activity involving Pfizer common stock. On February 25, 2026, he acquired 13,383 shares at $0.0000 per share as the earn-out of performance share awards, including dividend equivalents, increasing his direct holdings to 168,212 shares.

On the same date, 6,833 shares were disposed of at $27.09 per share to cover tax obligations related to this earn-out, a tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale, leaving 161,379 shares held directly. He also indirectly holds 709 shares through a Rule 16b-3 plan.

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Insider BOSHOFF CHRISTOFFEL
Role President, R&D
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 13,383 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 6,833 $27.09 $185K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 168,212 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 709 shares (Indirect, By Rule 16b-3 Plan)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The reported transaction constitutes the earn-out of performance share awards (including dividend equivalents thereon). The reported transaction constitutes the withholding of shares to satisfy tax obligations upon the earn-out of performance share awards (including dividend equivalents thereon).
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BOSHOFF CHRISTOFFEL

(Last) (First) (Middle)
66 HUDSON BOULEVARD EAST
ATTN: CORPORATE SECRETARY

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10001-2192

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PFIZER INC [ PFE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, R&D
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/25/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/25/2026 A 13,383(1) A $0.0000 168,212 D
Common Stock 02/25/2026 F 6,833(2) D $27.09 161,379 D
Common Stock 709 I By Rule 16b-3 Plan
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reported transaction constitutes the earn-out of performance share awards (including dividend equivalents thereon).
2. The reported transaction constitutes the withholding of shares to satisfy tax obligations upon the earn-out of performance share awards (including dividend equivalents thereon).
/s/ Shanice A. Reid, by power of atty, for Christoffel Boshoff 02/27/2026
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Pfizer (PFE) executive Christoffel Boshoff report?

Christoffel Boshoff reported an earn-out of performance share awards and related tax withholding. He acquired 13,383 Pfizer common shares and had 6,833 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations tied to that award.

How many Pfizer (PFE) shares did Christoffel Boshoff acquire in the latest Form 4?

Boshoff acquired 13,383 Pfizer common shares as an earn-out of performance share awards, including dividend equivalents. This non-cash grant increased his direct holdings before tax withholding to 168,212 shares of Pfizer common stock.

Why were some Pfizer (PFE) shares disposed of in Christoffel Boshoff’s Form 4?

The 6,833 shares reported as disposed were withheld to satisfy tax obligations from the performance share award earn-out. This is a tax-withholding disposition under code F, not an open-market sale of Pfizer shares.

What is Christoffel Boshoff’s Pfizer (PFE) share ownership after these transactions?

After the award and tax withholding, Boshoff directly holds 161,379 Pfizer common shares. He also has 709 additional shares held indirectly through a Rule 16b-3 plan, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What do the footnotes in Christoffel Boshoff’s Pfizer (PFE) Form 4 explain?

The footnotes clarify that the acquisition reflects an earn-out of performance share awards with dividend equivalents, and the disposition reflects shares withheld to cover taxes on that earn-out, rather than discretionary buying or selling in the market.