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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Apr. 04, 2021
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Summary of Change in Accounting Principle
The impacts of the adjustments on our condensed consolidated financial statements are summarized as follows:
Three Months Ended
April 4, 2021
March 29, 2020
(MILLIONS, EXCEPT PER COMMON SHARE DATA)
Previous Accounting Principle
Impact of ChangeAs ReportedPrevious Accounting PrincipleImpact of ChangeAs Adjusted
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income:
Other (income)/deductions––net$(857)$(146)$(1,004)$216 $(25)$190 
Income from continuing operations before provision for taxes on income5,536 146 5,683 2,817 25 2,842 
Provision for taxes on income773 32 805 355 359 
Income from discontinued operations––net of tax— 948 (68)881 
Net income before allocation to noncontrolling interests4,772 114 4,886 3,410 (47)3,364 
Net income attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders4,763 114 4,877 3,401 (47)3,355 
Earnings per common share––basic:
Income from continuing operations attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders$0.85 $0.02 $0.87 $0.44 $— $0.45 
Income from discontinued operations––net of tax— — — 0.17 (0.01)0.16 
Net income attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders0.85 0.02 0.87 0.61 (0.01)0.60 
Earnings per common share––diluted:
Income from continuing operations attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders$0.84 $0.02 $0.86 $0.44 $— $0.44 
Income from discontinued operations––net of tax— — — 0.17 (0.01)0.16 
Net income attributable to Pfizer Inc. common shareholders0.84 0.02 0.86 0.61 (0.01)0.60 
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income:
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net$546 $(81)$465 $(1,272)$16 $(1,256)
Benefit plans: actuarial gains/(losses), net47 (47)— (166)166 — 
Reclassification adjustments related to amortization75 (75)— 66 (66)— 
Reclassification adjustments related to settlements, net19 (19)— 53 (53)— 
Other(81)81 — 16 (16)— 
Tax provision/(benefit) on other comprehensive income/(loss)72 12 84 (377)(3)(380)
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows:
Deferred taxes from continuing operations$167 $32 $199 $77 $$82 
Benefit plan contributions in excess of expense/income(226)(146)(373)(250)(25)(276)
April 4, 2021
December 31, 2020
(MILLIONS)
Previous Accounting Principle
Impact of ChangeAs ReportedPrevious Accounting PrincipleImpact of ChangeAs Adjusted
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets:
Noncurrent deferred tax assets and other noncurrent tax assets$2,569 $(32)$2,537 $2,383 $— $2,383 
Other noncurrent assets4,738 4,744 4,569 — 4,569 
Pension benefit obligations4,527 — 4,526 4,766 — 4,766 
Retained earnings95,044 114 95,158 96,770 (6,378)90,392 
Accumulated other comprehensive loss(4,523)(141)(4,664)(11,688)6,378 (5,310)
Schedule of Balance Sheet Classification of Accruals Our accruals for Medicare, Medicaid and related state program and performance-based contract rebates, chargebacks, sales allowances and sales returns and cash discounts are as follows:
(MILLIONS)April 4,
2021
December 31, 2020
Reserve against Trade accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts
$848 $861 
Other current liabilities:
Accrued rebates3,211 3,017 
Other accruals449 436 
Other noncurrent liabilities
340 399 
Total accrued rebates and other sales-related accruals$4,848 $4,712