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 790.11 ($10.62) and traded as high as GBX 928.20 ($12.47). Prudential shares last traded at GBX 920.60 ($12.37), with a volume of 9,461,159 shares trading hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and issued a GBX 1,150 ($15.45) target price on shares of Prudential in a research note on Wednesday, July 16th.
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Prudential Stock Up 0.7%
The company's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 891.95 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 796.65. 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 market cap of £30.84 billion, a PE ratio of 46.82, a PEG ratio of 0.40 and a beta of 1.20.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Prudential news, insider George David Sartorel acquired 1,000 shares of Prudential stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 19th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 879 ($11.81) per share, for a total transaction of £8,790 ($11,811.34). Company insiders own 0.29% of the company's stock.
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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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