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QQQ   423.41
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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 4/18/2024
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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
$7.43
$6.93
$9.69
$39.85B0.64800,149 shs103,686 shs
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$69.95
+1.5%
$71.05
$48.95
$74.68
$50.58B1.043.56 million shs2.65 million shs
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
$22.94
+0.5%
$23.98
$17.07
$25.14
$41.31B1.083.30 million shs2.15 million shs
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
$108.70
+1.3%
$111.20
$77.22
$118.69
$39.02B1.371.53 million shs1.34 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
+1.49%-1.44%-3.39%+1.54%+13.17%
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
+0.53%-3.31%-5.27%+8.21%+17.74%
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
+1.26%-2.33%-4.48%+5.06%+23.73%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
4.9525 of 5 stars
3.53.02.53.02.72.53.8
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
4.9844 of 5 stars
3.55.03.32.93.10.83.8
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
4.9163 of 5 stars
1.95.04.23.63.11.73.8

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
N/AN/AN/AN/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
2.92
Moderate Buy$79.2313.27% Upside
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
3.00
Buy$33.3345.34% Upside
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
1.83
Reduce$111.332.42% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest PRU, MET, LFC, and MFC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/15/2024
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$80.00 ➝ $82.00
4/15/2024
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$109.00 ➝ $117.00
4/11/2024
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$83.00 ➝ $86.00
4/11/2024
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$100.00 ➝ $106.00
4/11/2024
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$104.00 ➝ $115.00
4/10/2024
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$82.00 ➝ $87.00
4/10/2024
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$112.00 ➝ $118.00
4/5/2024
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$74.00 ➝ $85.00
4/5/2024
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$114.00 ➝ $125.00
2/22/2024
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
Jefferies Financial Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy
2/15/2024
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
Desjardins
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
$127.86B0.00N/A4.58$13.34 per share0.00
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$66.91B0.76$6.82 per share10.26$40.87 per share1.71
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
$36.10B1.14$3.34 per share6.86$17.25 per share1.33
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
$54.27B0.72$12.30 per share8.84$81.06 per share1.34

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
$7.89BN/A5.030.000.69N/AN/AN/AN/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$1.58B$1.8338.227.020.522.36%19.48%0.86%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
$4.05B$1.9311.887.720.8410.42%15.98%0.78%5/8/2024 (Estimated)
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
$2.49B$6.6916.257.500.734.89%14.52%0.61%4/30/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest PRU, MET, LFC, and MFC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024N/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$2.00N/A-$2.00N/AN/AN/A  
4/30/2024N/A
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
$3.28N/A-$3.28N/AN/AN/A  
2/14/2024Q4 2023
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
$0.63$0.68+$0.05$0.73$7.57 billion$10.96 billion
2/6/2024Q4 2023
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
$2.67$2.58-$0.09$1.55$12.99 billion$13.02 billion    
1/31/2024Q4 2023
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$1.95$1.93-$0.02$3.09$18.07 billion$18.72 billion

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
$0.42N/AN/AN/AN/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
$2.082.97%+4.22%113.66%6 Years
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
$1.195.19%+8.82%61.66%1 Years
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
$5.204.78%+4.35%77.73%16 Years

Latest PRU, MET, LFC, and MFC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/14/2024
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
Quarterly$0.29804.81%2/27/20242/28/20243/19/2024
2/6/2024
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
Quarterly$1.304.76%2/16/20242/20/20243/14/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
0.11
7.39
8.91
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
0.53
0.16
0.16
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
0.14
N/AN/A
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
0.65
0.13
0.13

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
N/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
89.81%
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
52.56%
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
56.83%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
N/A
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
0.32%
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
0.04%
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
0.34%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
China Life Insurance Company Limited stock logo
LFC
China Life Insurance
1,613,0005.65 billionN/AOptionable
MetLife, Inc. stock logo
MET
MetLife
45,000723.02 million720.71 millionOptionable
Manulife Financial Co. stock logo
MFC
Manulife Financial
40,0001.80 billion1.80 billionOptionable
Prudential Financial, Inc. stock logo
PRU
Prudential Financial
40,658359.00 million357.89 millionOptionable

PRU, MET, LFC, and MFC Headlines

SourceHeadline
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action SettlementLevi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action Settlement
accesswire.com - April 18 at 12:15 PM
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. Sells 13,021 Shares of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU)Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. Sells 13,021 Shares of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 5:57 AM
Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Has $28.28 Million Holdings in Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU)Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Has $28.28 Million Holdings in Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU)
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 9:41 AM
Prudential Financial’s PGIM struggles to sell 78 Shenton Way, sources sayPrudential Financial’s PGIM struggles to sell 78 Shenton Way, sources say
straitstimes.com - April 17 at 9:05 AM
Prudential Financial, Inc. - Preferred Security (PRS) Price Target Increased by 10.86% to 26.14Prudential Financial, Inc. - Preferred Security (PRS) Price Target Increased by 10.86% to 26.14
msn.com - April 17 at 9:05 AM
Institutional investors may overlook Prudential Financial, Inc.s (NYSE:PRU) recent US$2.4b market cap drop as long-term gains remain positiveInstitutional investors may overlook Prudential Financial, Inc.'s (NYSE:PRU) recent US$2.4b market cap drop as long-term gains remain positive
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 9:05 AM
Tyche Wealth Partners LLC Acquires New Position in Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU)Tyche Wealth Partners LLC Acquires New Position in Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 8:10 PM
$75,000 Is Americans New Financial Health Barometer, Study Finds$75,000 Is Americans' New Financial Health Barometer, Study Finds
forbes.com - April 16 at 2:59 PM
5 Dividend-Paying Multiline Insurers Worth Watching5 Dividend-Paying Multiline Insurers Worth Watching
zacks.com - April 16 at 1:31 PM
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action SettlementLevi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action Settlement
accesswire.com - April 16 at 12:30 PM
Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) Price Target Raised to $117.00 at Morgan StanleyPrudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) Price Target Raised to $117.00 at Morgan Stanley
americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 4:14 AM
Prudential Financial: Inexpensive High-Yielding Dividend Growth PickPrudential Financial: Inexpensive High-Yielding Dividend Growth Pick
seekingalpha.com - April 15 at 3:14 PM
Prudential Financial Up 25.9% in a Year: More Room to Run?Prudential Financial Up 25.9% in a Year: More Room to Run?
markets.businessinsider.com - April 15 at 2:06 PM
Equinix and PGIM Real Estate Enter Into $600 Million JV for First xScale® Data Center in the U.S.Equinix and PGIM Real Estate Enter Into $600 Million JV for First xScale® Data Center in the U.S.
finance.yahoo.com - April 15 at 9:14 AM
Prudential Financial (PRU) Up 25.9% in a Year: More Room to Run?Prudential Financial (PRU) Up 25.9% in a Year: More Room to Run?
zacks.com - April 15 at 8:19 AM
Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) Short Interest Down 23.8% in MarchPrudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) Short Interest Down 23.8% in March
marketbeat.com - April 13 at 4:57 PM
Evercore ISI Increases Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) Price Target to $115.00Evercore ISI Increases Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) Price Target to $115.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 6:44 AM
Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) PT Raised to $106.00Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) PT Raised to $106.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 5:32 AM
Financial stress persists despite rising consumer confidenceFinancial stress persists despite rising consumer confidence
msn.com - April 12 at 11:41 PM
10,415 Shares in Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) Acquired by Sutton Place Investors LLC10,415 Shares in Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) Acquired by Sutton Place Investors LLC
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 2:42 PM
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action SettlementLevi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) an Upcoming Claims Deadline in a Class Action Settlement
accesswire.com - April 11 at 12:30 PM
Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) PT Raised to $106.00 at Wells Fargo & CompanyPrudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) PT Raised to $106.00 at Wells Fargo & Company
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 11:01 AM
Jennison Associates grows EMEA business with senior hiresJennison Associates grows EMEA business with senior hires
finance.yahoo.com - April 11 at 10:01 AM
Jennison Associates grows EMEA business with senior hiresJennison Associates grows EMEA business with senior hires
businesswire.com - April 11 at 9:00 AM

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Company Descriptions

China Life Insurance logo

China Life Insurance

NYSE:LFC
China Life Insurance Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a life insurance company in the People's Republic of China. The company operates in four segments: Life Insurance Business, Health Insurance Business, Accident Insurance Business, and Other Businesses. It offers critical illness protection, annuity, children/women/pension, security, life, medical, and accident protection insurance products. The company was founded in 1949 and is based in Beijing, the People's Republic of China. China Life Insurance Company Limited is a subsidiary of China Life Insurance (Group) Company Limited.
MetLife logo

MetLife

NYSE:MET
MetLife, Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide. It operates through six segments: Retirement and Income Solutions; Group Benefits; Asia; Latin America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and MetLife Holdings. The company offers life, dental, group short-and long-term disability, individual disability, pet insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, vision, and accident and health coverages, as well as prepaid legal plans; administrative services-only arrangements to employers; and general and separate account, and synthetic guaranteed interest contracts, as well as private floating rate funding agreements. It also provides pension risk transfers, institutional income annuities, structured settlements, and capital markets investment products; and other products and services, such as life insurance products and funding agreements for funding postretirement benefits, as well as company, bank, or trust-owned life insurance used to finance nonqualified benefit programs for executives. In addition, it provides fixed, indexed-linked, and variable annuities; pension products; regular savings products; whole and term life, endowments, universal and variable life, and group life products; longevity reinsurance solutions; credit insurance products; and protection against long-term health care services. MetLife, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is based in New York, New York.
Manulife Financial logo

Manulife Financial

NYSE:MFC
Manulife Financial Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in the United States, Canada, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through Wealth and Asset Management Businesses; Insurance and Annuity Products; and Corporate and Other segments. The Wealth and Asset Management Businesses segment offers investment advice and solutions to retirement, retail, and institutional clients through multiple distribution channels, including agents and brokers affiliated with the company, independent securities brokerage firms and financial advisors pension plan consultants, and banks. The Insurance and Annuity Products segment provides deposit and credit products; and individual life insurance, individual and group long-term care insurance, and guaranteed and partially guaranteed annuity products through multiple distribution channels, including insurance agents, brokers, banks, financial planners, and direct marketing. The Corporate and Other segment is involved in the property and casualty reinsurance businesses; and run-off reinsurance operations, including variable annuities, and accident and health. The company also manages timberland and agricultural portfolios; and engages in insurance agency, investment counseling and dealer, portfolio and mutual fund management, property and casualty insurance, and mutual fund dealer businesses. In addition, it provides integrated banking products and services. The company was incorporated in 1887 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Prudential Financial logo

Prudential Financial

NYSE:PRU
Prudential Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance, investment management, and other financial products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through PGIM, Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life, and International Businesses segments. The PGIM segment offers investment management services and solutions related to public fixed income, public equity, real estate debt and equity, private credit and other alternatives, and multi-asset class strategies to institutional and retail clients, as well as its general account. The Retirement Strategies segment provides a range of retirement investment, and income products and services to retirement plan sponsors in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors; develops and distributes individual variable and fixed annuity products. The Group Insurance segment offers various group life, and long-term and short-term group disability, as well as group corporate-, bank-, and trust-owned life insurance in the United States primarily for institutional clients for use in connection with employee and membership benefits plans; sells accidental death and dismemberment, and other supplemental health solutions; and plan administration services in connection with its insurance coverages. The Individual Life segment develops and distributes variable life, universal life, and term life insurance products. The International Businesses segment develops and distributes life insurance, retirement products, investment products, and certain accident and health products; and advisory services. The company provides its products and services to individual and institutional customers through its proprietary and third-party distribution networks. Prudential Financial, Inc. was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.