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Pfizer on Tuesday reported third-quarter results that topped estimates and hiked its full-year outlook, as demand for its newly launched and acquired products grows.

Pfizer also Tuesday announced that Cecile Guegan , who has held various finance leadership roles at the company over the last two decades, stepped in as chief financial officer this month. She had served as interim CFO since August, when Pfizer's former CFO, Dave Denton, stepped down to take the same position at Nike.

The company is now expecting full-year revenue to total $62 billion to $64 billion, which compares to a previous outlook of $60.5 billion to $62.5 billion. The low end of that sales range would be roughly flat or down slightly compared with 2025 revenue of $62.6 billion. Still, Pfizer cited its "strong year-to-date performance" as a driver for the guidance hike.

The pharmaceutical giant now expects full-year adjusted profit of between $2.95 and $3.05 per share.…