✓ Verified sample31/31 claims cited33 public sources0 uncited claims droppedsynthesis: deterministic

SENTINEL Due-Diligence Dossier

Target: PFIZER INC Requested as: Pfizer Type: company Generated: 2026-08-13T00:37:51.898Z Synthesis: deterministic Dossier ID: dsr_pfizer_lmcwz9

Source integrity. 31/31 claims are backed by 33 cited public sources. 0 uncited claim(s) were dropped by the verifier. Every statement below links to a real, fetched source — nothing is inferred beyond what the cited material says.

⚠️ Risk Flags

  • 🟠 HIGH — Accounting / short-seller concern: PFIZER — direct parent: PFIZER HOLDING FRANCE [E3]
  • 🟠 HIGH — Accounting / short-seller concern: Pfizer — direct parent: PFIZER INC. [E5]
  • 🟡 ELEVATED — Litigation: Pfizer (PFE) Agreed To A $44 Million Chantix Settlement - finance.yahoo.com [E23]
  • 🟡 ELEVATED — Litigation: Pfizer agrees to $44M Chantix settlement. See if you qualify - USA Today [E29]
  • 🟡 ELEVATED — Litigation: Popular Drug At Center Of $44M Pfizer Settlement: How To File Claim - DailyVoice.com [E31]

Identity & Background

  • Background (encyclopedic): Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation headquartered at The Spiral in Manhattan, New York City. Founded in 1849 in New York by German entrepreneurs Charles Pfizer and Charles F. Erhart, Pfizer is one of the oldest pharmaceutical companies in North America. [E1]
  • Legal-entity identity (GLEIF): Legal name: PFIZER · LEI: 549300TJP8I2YL03CQ60 · Jurisdiction: FR · Legal address: PARIS, FR-IDF, FR · Entity status: ACTIVE · LEI registration: ISSUED [E2] (high confidence)
  • Legal-entity identity (GLEIF): Legal name: Pfizer · LEI: 549300Z96Y9UZSGHWS54 · Jurisdiction: BE · Legal address: Elsene, BE · Entity status: ACTIVE · LEI registration: ISSUED [E4] (high confidence)
  • Legal-entity identity (GLEIF): Legal name: PFIZER - Pfizer Moyen Terme · LEI: 529900DUOU39LFAI2U90 · Jurisdiction: FR · Legal address: Paris, FR-IDF, FR · Entity status: ACTIVE · LEI registration: ISSUED [E6] (high confidence)
  • Regulatory identity: Registrant: PFIZER INC · Ticker(s): PFE · SIC industry: Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834) · HQ: NEW YORK, NY [E7] (high confidence)

Sanctions & Watchlist Screening

No entry on the screened sanctions lists exactly matches this name. SENTINEL matches names conservatively (exact match after normalising legal suffixes), so a differently-spelled, transliterated, or aliased listing would NOT be caught here — and screening only covers the lists shown in the Collection Log. This is not a sanctions clearance.

Corporate Structure & Ownership

  • Reported ownership: GLEIF Level-2 relationship data reports the direct accounting-consolidating parent of PFIZER (LEI 549300TJP8I2YL03CQ60) as PFIZER HOLDING FRANCE (LEI 5493009RMYDEH75DOK78). [E3] (high confidence)
  • Reported ownership: GLEIF Level-2 relationship data reports the direct accounting-consolidating parent of Pfizer (LEI 549300Z96Y9UZSGHWS54) as PFIZER INC. (LEI 765LHXWGK1KXCLTFYQ30). [E5] (high confidence)

Financial & Regulatory Filings

  • Filing on record: 10-Q filed 2026-08-04 — PFIZER INC [E8] (high confidence)
  • Filing on record: 8-K filed 2026-08-04 — PFIZER INC [E9] (high confidence)
  • Filing on record: 8-K filed 2026-06-18 — PFIZER INC [E10] (high confidence)
  • Filing on record: 8-K filed 2026-06-18 — PFIZER INC [E11] (high confidence)
  • Filing on record: 10-Q filed 2026-05-05 — PFIZER INC [E12] (high confidence)
  • Filing on record: 8-K filed 2026-05-05 — PFIZER INC [E13] (high confidence)
  • Named in another party's filing: "Pfizer" named in EX-21 filed by PFIZER INC (PFE) (CIK 0000078003) on 2016-02-29 [E14]
  • Named in another party's filing: "Pfizer" named in EX-21 filed by PFIZER INC (PFE) (CIK 0000078003) on 2009-02-27 [E15]
  • Named in another party's filing: "Pfizer" named in EX-21 filed by PFIZER INC (PFE) (CIK 0000078003) on 2012-02-28 [E16]
  • Named in another party's filing: "Pfizer" named in EX-21 filed by PFIZER INC (PFE) (CIK 0000078003) on 2015-02-27 [E17]
  • Named in another party's filing: "Pfizer" named in EX-10.49 filed by INCYTE CORP (INCY) (CIK 0000879169) on 2006-03-03 [E18]
  • Named in another party's filing: "Pfizer" named in EX-21 filed by PFIZER INC (PFE) (CIK 0000078003) on 2018-02-22 [E19]
  • Named in another party's filing: "Pfizer" named in EX-21 filed by PFIZER INC (PFE) (CIK 0000078003) on 2019-02-28 [E20]
  • Named in another party's filing: "Pfizer" named in EX-1.1 filed by Animal Health International, Inc. (CIK 0001372813) on 2008-04-07 [E21]

Recent News & Signals (last 3 months)

  • [2026-08-12] Pfizer shifts focus from COVID to non-COVID gro... - Pluang [E22]
  • [2026-08-12] Pfizer (PFE) Agreed To A $44 Million Chantix Settlement - finance.yahoo.com [E23]
  • [2026-08-11] $49 Billion In Payouts, A Lagging Stock: The PFE Trade-Off - Trefis [E24]
  • [2026-08-11] Pfizer's Pipeline Could Change Everything (NYSE:PFE) - Seeking Alpha [E25]
  • [2026-08-11] Pfizer Just Raised Its 2026 Guidance -- but the Boost Leans Heavily on a Drug Running Out the Patent Clock - The Motley Fool [E26]
  • [2026-08-10] Pfizer Rises Almost 7% Post Q2 Results: How to Play the Stock - Zacks Investment Research [E27]
  • [2026-08-11] Insulet hires Pfizer alum Joan Campion to lead external comms - PRWeek [E28]
  • [2026-08-11] Pfizer agrees to $44M Chantix settlement. See if you qualify - USA Today [E29]
  • [2026-08-11] Pfizer Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors - MarketWatch [E30]
  • [2026-08-11] Popular Drug At Center Of $44M Pfizer Settlement: How To File Claim - DailyVoice.com [E31]

Legal, Litigation & Adverse Media

Searched and found nothing naming this target: US federal securities enforcement (SEC litigation releases). NOT searched on this run: open-web adverse media (set SERPERAPI_KEY). State and county courts are not covered by any configured source._

Collection Log

Partial collection. 1 source(s) did not return data on this run (GDELT / global news: timeout). Their coverage is MISSING from this dossier, not inferred — treat the sections below as incomplete for those sources.
SourceStatusItemsNote
Wikipedia✅ ok1
GLEIF LEI registry✅ ok5
SEC EDGAR✅ ok7
SEC EDGAR full-text✅ ok8
OpenCorporates registry⏭️ skipped0set OPENCORPORATES_API_TOKEN to enable global company-registry lookups (officers, incorporation, status)
OFAC sanctions (SDN + Consolidated)⚪ empty (source had nothing)0
UN Security Council Consolidated List⚪ empty (source had nothing)0
EU Consolidated Sanctions List⏭️ skipped0set EU_SANCTIONS_TOKEN to enable the EU consolidated sanctions list (free token from the EU FSD portal) — OFAC and UN lists still ran
SEC litigation releases⚪ empty (source had nothing)0
Google News✅ ok12
GDELT / global news⌛ timeout0This operation was aborted (api.gdeltproject.org)
Open-web search⏭️ skipped0set SERPER_API_KEY (serper.dev) to enable open-web litigation/sanctions/adverse-media search

Sources


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