Prudential plc (LON:PRU - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 770.21 ($10.46) and traded as high as GBX 932.80 ($12.67). Prudential shares last traded at GBX 912.40 ($12.40), with a volume of 4,655,415 shares traded.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the company. Bank of America reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 1,000 ($13.59) target price on shares of Prudential in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a GBX 1,000 ($13.59) price target on shares of Prudential in a research note on Monday, May 19th.
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Prudential Price Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of £30.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 46.16, a PEG ratio of 0.40 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 24.44, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 1.86. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 872.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 770.21.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider George David Sartorel purchased 1,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 19th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 879 ($11.94) per share, for a total transaction of £8,790 ($11,941.31). Corporate insiders own 0.29% of the company's stock.
Prudential Company Profile
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Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management in 24 markets across Asia and Africa. Prudential's mission is to be the most trusted partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (2378) and the London Stock Exchange (PRU).
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