LON:PRU Prudential (PRU) Share Forecast, Price & News GBX 1,084.88 +28.88 (+2.73%) (As of 04:05 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 1,067▼ 1,085.5050-Day Range 1,024▼ 1,211.5052-Week Range 782.40▼ 1,381.50Volume409,048 shsAverage Volume5.98 million shsMarket Capitalization£29.83 billionP/E Ratio3,616.25Dividend Yield1.38%Price TargetGBX 1,642 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesOptions ChainSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesOptions ChainSustainability Prudential MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.20 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside55.5% UpsideGBX 1,642 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.49Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.12Based on 9 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£1.59 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.43 out of 5 stars 3.6 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPrudential has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.20, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 1,642, Prudential has a forecasted upside of 55.5% from its current price of GBX 1,056.Amount of Analyst CoveragePrudential has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for PRU. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPrudential pays a meaningful dividend of 1.39%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPrudential does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Prudential is 5,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next 3.5 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScorePrudential has received a 42.56% net impact score from Upright. Prudential seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Pension funding services", "Life annuities", "Real estate funds", and "Life insurance services for groups" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Prudential is -0.49. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPrudential has a news sentiment score of 0.12. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Prudential this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 63 people have searched for PRU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -26% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Prudential to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Prudential insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £15,869.26 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.35% of the stock of Prudential is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions58.51% of the stock of Prudential is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Prudential is 3,520.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Prudential is 3,520.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 163.88.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPrudential has a PEG Ratio of 0.25. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPrudential has a P/B Ratio of 1.70. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Prudential (LON:PRU) StockPrudential plc, through its subsidiaries, provides life and health insurance, and retirement and asset management solutions to individuals in Asia, and Africa. It offers health and protection, as well as savings products, such as participating, linked, and other traditional products. The company also provides insurance against common critical illnesses, including cancer, stroke, and heart attack; and tropical disease protection, such as dengue, malaria, and measles. It manages assets across equity, fixed income, multi asset, quantitative, and alternative strategies on behalf of institutional and individual investors. Prudential plc provides its products and services through agency sales force, banks, and brokers. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive PRU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Prudential and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PRU Stock News HeadlinesJune 1, 2023 | msn.comPrudential finance chief resigns following investigation into conductMay 31, 2023 | benzinga.comPrudential shares are trading lower after the company announced a CFO transition amid of an investigation into code of conduct.June 1, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)Sell Every Stock, Except ONE (Ticker Revealed)We saw one of the longest bull markets in history, with the S&P surging well over 800% But now the chickens have come home to roost. However, Jeff Clark couldn’t care less because he ignores almost every single stock in the market.May 31, 2023 | lse.co.ukPrudential becomes latest FTSE 100 firm to change CFO in 2023May 31, 2023 | marketwatch.comPrudential Appoints Ben Bulmer as Chief Fincl OfficerMay 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Prudential says CFO leaves after conduct falls short of standardsMay 29, 2023 | msn.comView Boston observatory atop Prudential Tower set to open on June 15May 25, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comJefferies Reaffirms Their Sell Rating on Prudential Financial (PRU)June 1, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“You need at least $100 of this asset – and it’s NOT gold” – Dr. Nomi Prin$100 is all you need… Former Goldman Sachs managing director Dr. Nomi Prins has identified an investment she’s calling ‘the world’s hardest asset’ – and she’s recommending it to friends, family, and followers.May 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors Heavily Search Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU): Here is What You Need to KnowMay 25, 2023 | msn.comA new 3-story observatory is opening atop Boston’s Prudential Tower. Check out the stunning viewMay 25, 2023 | msn.comPrudential to reinsure $10B of variable annuities with Constellation Insurance (update)May 24, 2023 | benzinga.comPrudential Public Limited shares are trading lower amid overall market weakness on debt ceiling concerns.May 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPrudential to reinsure $10B of PDI variable annuities with Constellation Insurance unitMay 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comConstellation Announces $10 billion Block Reinsurance Transaction with Prudential FinancialMay 24, 2023 | technews.tmcnet.comPrudential Financial to Reinsure $10B Block of PDI Traditional Variable Annuities with an affiliate of Constellation Insurance HoldingsMay 23, 2023 | msn.comMTV Sets 2023 Video Music Awards Date for Live Show From Prudential CenterMay 23, 2023 | news.yahoo.comMTV VMAs returning to the Prudential Center in Newark: 'All eyes focused on New Jersey'May 23, 2023 | msn.comA new 3-story observatory opens atop Boston’s Prudential Tower in June. Check out the stunning viewMay 23, 2023 | msn.comMTV Video Music Awards returning to NJ’s Prudential Center in 2023May 23, 2023 | msn.comView Boston observatory atop Prudential Tower announces opening date, ticket pricesMay 22, 2023 | msn.comLife insurer Prudential forced to pay out $7M to grieving families after unfairly denying claimsMay 22, 2023 | news.yahoo.comPunahou student receives Prudential visionary awardMay 19, 2023 | msn.comPrudential Bank Management Calls On Ga MantseMay 19, 2023 | msn.comICICI Prudential Life sees interest rates peaking, launches debt fundMay 18, 2023 | bizjournals.com2023 FAMILY BUSINESS AWARDS: Prudential Heating and Air Conditioning Co.May 18, 2023 | msn.comPrudential Financial Unusual Options ActivitySee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive PRU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Prudential and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PRU Company Calendar Last Earnings3/14/2018Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend3/23/2023Dividend Payable5/15/2023Today5/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Insurance - Life Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolLON:PRU CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.prudential.co.uk Phone+44-20-75483737FaxN/AEmployees41,671Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,642 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,900 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,490 Forecasted Upside/Downside+55.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.20 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.30 Trailing P/E Ratio3,520.00 Forward P/E Ratio9.41 P/E Growth0.25Net Income£998 million Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity5.86% Return on Assets0.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio33.03 Current Ratio0.77 Quick Ratio0.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£-8,160,000,000.00 Price / Sales-3.56 Cash FlowGBX 234.62 per share Price / Cash Flow4.50 Book ValueGBX 620 per share Price / Book1.70Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,750,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£29.04 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.35 Key ExecutivesMr. Stuart James Turner B.A. (Age 54)F.C.A., F.R.M., Group Chief Financial Officer Comp: $3.34MMr. Mark Thomas FitzPatrick C.A. (Age 55)CA, Exec. Director Comp: $3.36MRebecca WyattDirector of Group Financial Accounting & ReportingMr. Patrick BowesHead of Investor RelationsMr. Alan Fraser Porter (Age 59)Group Gen. Counsel Mr. Avnish KalraGroup Chief Risk & Compliance OfficerMr. Jonathan OliverGroup Communications DirectorMs. Jolene Chen (Age 63)Group HR Director Mr. Allen ThaiChief Representative of Myanmar OfficeCiaran MulliganHead of Mang. Oversight for Portfolio Management GroupMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsLondon Stock Exchange Group plc (LSE.L)LON:LSELloyds Banking GroupLON:LLOYNatWest GroupLON:NWGBarclaysLON:BARCLondon Stock Exchange GroupLON:LSEGView All CompetitorsInsidersArijit BasuBought 1,361 shares on 5/15/2023Total: £1.59 M ($1,166.00/share)Mark FitzPatrickBought 14 shares on 2/8/2023Total: £18,172.00 ($1,298.00/share)Mark FitzPatrickBought 21 shares on 11/8/2022Total: £18,984.00 ($904.00/share)Mark FitzPatrickBought 20 shares on 9/8/2022Total: £18,480.00 ($924.00/share)Mark FitzPatrickBought 19 shares on 6/8/2022Total: £19,722.00 ($1,038.00/share)View All Insider Transactions PRU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Prudential stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Prudential in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" PRU shares. View PRU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Prudential's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Prudential's stock. Their PRU share price forecasts range from GBX 1,490 to GBX 1,900. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 1,642 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 55.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PRU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PRU shares performed in 2023? Prudential's stock was trading at GBX 1,127.50 at the start of the year. Since then, PRU stock has decreased by 6.3% and is now trading at GBX 1,056. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How were Prudential's earnings last quarter? Prudential plc (LON:PRU) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 14th. The financial services provider reported $145.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $139.00 by $6.20. The financial services provider had revenue of $44.01 billion for the quarter. How often does Prudential pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Prudential? Prudential announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.13 per share on Monday, May 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 23rd. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 0.06. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for PRU. Is Prudential a good dividend stock? Prudential (LON:PRU) pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.39%. The dividend payout ratio is 5,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for PRU. What other stocks do shareholders of Prudential own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Prudential investors own include CA (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Hawkins (HWKN), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (OZM) and Precision Drilling (PD). What is Prudential's stock symbol? Prudential trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "PRU." How do I buy shares of Prudential? Shares of PRU stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Prudential's stock price today? One share of PRU stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,056. How much money does Prudential make? Prudential (LON:PRU) has a market capitalization of £29.04 billion and generates £-8,160,000,000.00 in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns £998 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.30 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Prudential have? The company employs 41,671 workers across the globe. How can I contact Prudential? Prudential's mailing address is Governors House 5 Laurence Pountney Hill, LONDON, EC4R 0HH, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.prudential.co.uk. 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