Prudential plc (LON:PRU - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 759.58 ($10.36) and traded as high as GBX 917.20 ($12.51). Prudential shares last traded at GBX 905.20 ($12.35), with a volume of 6,738,609 shares changing hands.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities analysts have issued reports on PRU shares. Bank of America reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a GBX 1,000 ($13.64) price target on shares of Prudential in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an "overweight" rating and set a GBX 1,000 ($13.64) price objective on shares of Prudential in a research note on Monday, May 19th.
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Prudential Trading Down 1.2%
The firm has a market capitalization of £29.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.07, a price-to-earnings-growth 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 50 day moving average price of GBX 865.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 764.38.
Insider Buying and Selling at Prudential
In related news, insider George David Sartorel acquired 1,000 shares of Prudential stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 19th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 879 ($11.99) per share, with a total value of £8,790 ($11,993.45). 0.29% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
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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