Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS) Beginning Cash Position: CHF1,929 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:ZTS Zoetis Inc XSWX:ZTS
63 GF Score
Price CHF61.79
GF Value CHF156.38
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Zoetis Beginning Cash Position?

Zoetis XSWX:ZTS +2.39% 63 Beginning Cash Position is CHF1,929 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ZTS with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF156.38 (Significantly Undervalued).

Zoetis's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1,929 Mil.

Zoetis's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 (CHF1,142 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF1,661 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 (CHF1,661 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CHF1,929 Mil).

Zoetis's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2023 (CHF3,097 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF1,820 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 (CHF1,820 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF1,583 Mil).


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Zoetis Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Zoetis Beginning Cash Position Chart

Zoetis Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Zoetis Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Zoetis Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of CHF1,929 Mil mean?
Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS) has a Beginning Cash Position of CHF1,929 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Zoetis and its competitors.
Is Zoetis' Beginning Cash Position too high?
Zoetis' current Beginning Cash Position is CHF1,929 Mil. Overall, Zoetis has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zoetis' Beginning Cash Position compare to UTHR and VTRS?
Zoetis' Beginning Cash Position of CHF1,929 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Zoetis and its competitors. Zoetis's current Beginning Cash Position is CHF1,929 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zoetis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF156.38, compared to a current price of CHF61.79 — trading 60.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is CHF1,929 Mil. Zoetis' overall GF Score™ is 63/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS), the current Beginning Cash Position is CHF1,929 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Zoetis (XSWX:ZTS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zoetis stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF61.79 is trading 60.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF156.38. GuruFocus considers Zoetis to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ZTS:

  • Beginning Cash Position: CHF1,929 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF156.38 vs. price of CHF61.79 (60.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ZTS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zoetis Business Description

Address 10 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ, USA, 07054
Zoetis sells anti-infectives, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, and other health products for animals. The firm earns roughly 35% of total revenue from production animals (cattle, pigs, poultry, and so on) and nearly 65% from companion animal (dogs, horses, cats) products. Its US business is skewed even more heavily toward companion animals, while its international business is slightly skewed toward production animals. The firm has the largest market share in the industry and was previously Pfizer's animal health unit.
63GF Score

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