Zoetis Inc.
Business
Zoetis Inc. develops, manufactures and commercializes animal health products and related services focused on predicting, preventing, detecting and treating illness across companion animals and livestock. Its main offerings include medicines, vaccines, diagnostic instruments and reagents, biodevices, genetic tests and precision animal-health services. The company operates in two reporting segments—United States and International—and also provides contract manufacturing through its Client Supply Services and maintains R&D and manufacturing organizations that support product lifecycle innovation. Zoetis markets products directly in about 45 countries and sells in over 100 countries through veterinarians, distributors, retail and e-commerce channels.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-13
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 9,467 | 9,256 | 8,544 | 8,080 | 7,776 | |
| Cost of Sales | 2,666 | 2,719 | 2,561 | 2,454 | 2,303 | |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 2,378 | 2,318 | 2,151 | 2,009 | 2,001 | |
| Research and development expenses | 698 | 686 | 614 | 539 | 508 | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 128 | 141 | 149 | 150 | 161 | |
| Restructuring charges and certain acquisition and divestiture-related costs | 51 | 53 | 53 | 11 | — | |
| Interest expense, net of capitalized interest | 222 | 225 | 239 | 221 | 224 | |
| Other (income)/deductionsnet | −36 | −19 | −159 | 40 | 48 | |
| Income before provision for taxes on income | 3,360 | 3,133 | 2,936 | 2,656 | 2,488 | |
| Provision for taxes on income | 687 | 637 | 596 | 545 | 454 | |
| Net income before allocation to noncontrolling interests | 2,673 | 2,496 | 2,340 | 2,111 | 2,034 | |
| Less: Net income/(loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 0 | 10 | −4 | −3 | −3 | |
| Net income attributable to Zoetis Inc. | 2,673 | 2,486 | 2,344 | 2,114 | 2,037 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 6.03 | 5.47 | 5.08 | 4.51 | 4.29 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 6.02 | 5.47 | 5.07 | 4.49 | 4.27 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 443 | 454 | 461 | 469 | 474 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 444 | 455 | 462 | 470 | 477 | |
| Dividends declared per common share | 2.03 | 1.8 | 1.56 | 1.35 | 1.08 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2,312 | 1,987 | 2,041 | 3,581 | 3,485 | |
| Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $16 in 2025 and $18 in 2024 | 1,590 | 1,316 | 1,304 | 1,215 | 1,133 | |
| Inventories | 2,430 | 2,306 | 2,564 | 2,345 | 1,923 | |
| Other current assets | 436 | 377 | 434 | 365 | 389 | |
| Total current assets | 6,768 | 5,986 | 6,343 | 7,506 | 6,930 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, less accumulated depreciation of $2,925 in 2025 and $2,635 in 2024 | 3,681 | 3,391 | 3,204 | 2,753 | 2,422 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 288 | 219 | 230 | 220 | 181 | |
| Goodwill | 2,767 | 2,724 | 2,759 | 2,746 | 2,682 | |
| Identifiable intangible assets, less accumulated amortization | 998 | 1,127 | 1,338 | 1,380 | 1,474 | |
| Noncurrent deferred tax assets | 637 | 540 | 206 | 173 | 100 | |
| Other noncurrent assets | 328 | 250 | 206 | 147 | 111 | |
| Total assets | 15,500 | 14,200 | 14,300 | 14,900 | 13,900 | |
| Current portion of long-term debt | 0 | 1,350 | 0 | 1,350 | 0 | |
| Accounts payable | 487 | 433 | 411 | 405 | 436 | |
| Dividends payable | 232 | 224 | 198 | 174 | 154 | |
| Accrued expenses | 852 | 746 | 683 | 682 | 710 | |
| Accrued compensation and related items | 410 | 441 | 382 | 300 | 392 | |
| Income taxes payable | 147 | 93 | 110 | 157 | 38 | |
| Other current liabilities | 107 | 125 | 102 | 97 | 67 | |
| Total current liabilities | 2,235 | 3,412 | 1,889 | 3,167 | 1,797 | |
| Long-term debt, net of discount and issuance costs | 9,042 | 5,220 | 6,564 | 6,552 | 6,592 | |
| Noncurrent deferred tax liabilities | 139 | 167 | 146 | 142 | 320 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 196 | 174 | 188 | 186 | 151 | |
| Other taxes payable | 276 | 272 | 271 | 258 | 257 | |
| Other noncurrent liabilities | 248 | 222 | 237 | 217 | 239 | |
| Total liabilities | 12,136 | 9,467 | 9,295 | 10,522 | 9,356 | |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value: 6,000,000,000 authorized, 501,891,243 and 501,891,243 shares issued; 424,927,535 and 448,473,073 shares outstanding at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost, 76,963,708 and 53,418,170 shares of common stock at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | −10,685 | −7,445 | −5,597 | −4,539 | −2,952 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,101 | 1,182 | 1,133 | 1,088 | 1,068 | |
| Retained earnings | 13,744 | 11,968 | 10,295 | 8,668 | 7,186 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −834 | −940 | −839 | −817 | −764 | |
| Total Zoetis Inc. equity | 3,331 | 4,770 | 4,997 | 4,405 | 4,543 | |
| Equity attributable to noncontrolling interests | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2 | 1 | |
| Total equity | 3,331 | 4,770 | 4,991 | 4,403 | 4,544 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 15,467 | 14,237 | 14,286 | 14,925 | 13,900 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization expense | 487 | 497 | 491 | 465 | 448 | |
| Share-based compensation expense | 83 | 74 | 60 | 62 | 58 | |
| Asset write-offs and asset impairments | 47 | 31 | 46 | 53 | 47 | |
| Net loss/(gain) on sale of businesses, excluding transaction costs | 3 | 23 | −118 | 0 | 0 | |
| Provision for losses on inventory | 68 | 97 | 115 | 76 | 46 | |
| Deferred taxes | −52 | −338 | −61 | −286 | −80 | |
| Settlement of derivative contracts | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other non-cash adjustments | −8 | −6 | −8 | 13 | 0 | |
| Accounts receivable | −236 | −61 | −102 | −137 | −155 | |
| Inventories | −199 | −40 | −361 | −486 | −366 | |
| Other assets | −165 | 52 | −95 | 35 | −7 | |
| Accounts payable | 46 | 31 | 13 | −29 | −17 | |
| Other liabilities | 85 | 114 | 67 | −180 | 227 | |
| Other tax accounts, net | 61 | −17 | −34 | 98 | −25 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 2,904 | 2,953 | 2,353 | 1,912 | 2,213 | |
| Capital expenditures | −621 | −655 | −732 | −586 | −477 | |
| Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | −24 | −8 | −155 | −312 | −14 | |
| Purchase of investments | −7 | −5 | −4 | −9 | −12 | |
| (Payments of)/proceeds from derivative instrument activity, net | −93 | 62 | 12 | 23 | 44 | |
| (Payment of)/proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold and working capital adjustments | −4 | 293 | 96 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other investing activities | 1 | −2 | 6 | 0 | −1 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −748 | −315 | −777 | −883 | −458 | |
| (Decrease)/increase in short-term borrowings, net | 0 | −3 | 1 | 2 | −4 | |
| Principal payments on long-term debt | −1,350 | 0 | −1,350 | 0 | −600 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of long-term debtsenior notes, net of discount | 1,848 | 0 | 0 | 1,348 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of convertible debt | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Payment of debt issuance costs | −43 | 0 | 0 | −10 | 0 | |
| Payment of premium on capped calls related to convertible debt | −187 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Payment of consideration related to previous acquisitions | 0 | −5 | −3 | −1 | −6 | |
| Share-based compensation-related proceeds, net of taxes paid on withholding shares | −11 | −8 | 27 | −38 | −35 | |
| Purchases of treasury stock, including excise taxes paid | −3,235 | −1,858 | −1,092 | −1,594 | −743 | |
| Cash dividends paid | −889 | −786 | −692 | −611 | −474 | |
| Other financing activities | −3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −1,870 | −2,660 | −3,109 | −904 | −1,862 | |
| Effect of exchange-rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 39 | −32 | −7 | −29 | −12 | |
| Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 325 | −54 | −1,540 | 96 | −119 | |
| Income Taxes Paid, Net | 715 | 892 | 754 | 638 | 548 | |
| Interest, net of capitalized interest | 261 | 274 | 295 | 242 | 253 | |
| Capital expenditures | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| Excise tax accrued on net share repurchases, not paid | 31 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 |