NYSE:PUK Prudential (PUK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Make This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell Rings (From Monument Traders Alliance) (Ad) Free PUK Stock Alerts $20.10 -0.41 (-2.00%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$20.09▼$20.2550-Day Range$19.48▼$21.8752-Week Range$19.42▼$30.91Volume566,964 shsAverage Volume767,837 shsMarket Capitalization$27.68 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.24%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Prudential alerts: Email Address Prudential MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.04% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.26Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth22.09%From $1.63 to $1.99 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.98 out of 5 starsFinance Sector796th out of 882 stocksLife Insurance Industry19th out of 20 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Prudential. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.04% of the outstanding shares of Prudential have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPrudential has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Prudential has recently increased by 151.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPrudential pays a meaningful dividend of 1.22%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPrudential does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Prudential will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.56% next year. This indicates that Prudential will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PUK. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPrudential has a news sentiment score of 0.26. 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 0.62 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Prudential this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for PUK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Prudential to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Prudential insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.07% of the stock of Prudential is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 1.90% of the stock of Prudential is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Prudential are expected to grow by 22.09% in the coming year, from $1.63 to $1.99 per share.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPrudential has a PEG Ratio of 1.15. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPrudential has a P/B Ratio of 1.61. 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 Ad Prosper Trading AcademyDid you make $29,000 two days with AI options trades?What if it was possible to find options trades on autopilot… Using A.I. to find the ones with the highest profit potential… And nearly perfect win rates… You can grab your free copy of my "Ultimate Guide to A.I. Options Trading" by clicking the link below:Click Here To Get Your Free Copy About Prudential Stock (NYSE:PUK)Prudential 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 non- participating savings products, such as protection and investment-linked products. The company also provides insurance against common critical illnesses; property and casualty; and tropical disease protection, such as dengue, malaria, and measles. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More PUK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PUK Stock News HeadlinesMarch 18, 2024 | msn.comEuropean Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Start Week Slightly Lower in Monday TradingMarch 16, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPrudential: Consider Both Upcoming Results And 2024 Risk FactorsMarch 18, 2024 | Prosper Trading Academy (Ad)Did you make $29,000 two days with AI options trades?What if it was possible to find options trades on autopilot… Using A.I. to find the ones with the highest profit potential… And nearly perfect win rates… You can grab your free copy of my "Ultimate Guide to A.I. Options Trading" by clicking the link below:March 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPUK Apr 2024 20.000 callMarch 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPUK Apr 2024 20.000 putMarch 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPrudential (NYSE:PUK) Shares Gap Up to $20.53March 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPrudential (PUK) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayFebruary 25, 2024 | morningstar.comPrudential PLC ADR PUKMarch 18, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)My next big prediction isn’t a predictionI believe this could change your life forever. I’m talking about transforming everything for you, financially. You see, a rare market anomaly has emerged that I believe is going to make some people very wealthy. Almost nobody in the mainstream media or Wall Street has connected the dots on what’s going on, but that ignorance won’t last for long. When they wake up to this situation, billions of dollars will flood in.February 5, 2024 | msn.comWill strength in the U.S. unit pull Prudential Financial's Q4 earnings?December 19, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPrudential Financial's PGIM adds four more actively managed ETFsDecember 9, 2023 | ca.finance.yahoo.comPrudential plc (PUK)December 8, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPrudential: Very Reasonably Priced Play On Asian GrowthDecember 8, 2023 | msn.comAGESY vs. PUK: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?December 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPrudential: It's About China And DividendsNovember 29, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPUK Dividend Yield GradeNovember 26, 2023 | investing.comPUK_p Historical DataNovember 22, 2023 | msn.comAGESY vs. PUK: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?October 30, 2023 | marketwatch.comPrudential rises Monday, outperforms marketOctober 25, 2023 | benzinga.comP/E Ratio Insights for PrudentialOctober 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPrudential plc (PUK) Stock Historical Prices & Data - Yahoo FinanceSeptember 15, 2023 | seekingalpha.comWhy Prudential Plc Is No Longer In My PortfolioSeptember 7, 2023 | msn.comPrudential plc - ADR (PUK) Declares $0.13 DividendSeptember 3, 2023 | ft.comAfrica the next ‘growth engine’ for Prudential, says new chiefSeptember 1, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPrudential plc 2023 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 31, 2023 | uk.investing.comPrudential: Significant opportunities intactAugust 31, 2023 | msn.comCRBG vs. PUK: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?See More Headlines Receive PUK 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 Company Calendar Today3/18/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)3/20/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Life insurance Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:PUK CUSIPN/A CIK1116578 Webwww.prudential.co.uk Phone442072207588Fax44-20-7548-3725Employees14,196Year Founded1848Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio12.40 P/E Growth1.15Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.23 Current Ratio0.04 Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$26.50 billion Price / Sales1.05 Cash Flow$1.97 per share Price / Cash Flow10.24 Book Value$12.46 per share Price / Book1.62Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,376,760,000Free Float1,375,796,000Market Cap$27.82 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.30 Social Links 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Anil Wadhwani (Age 56)CEO & Executive Director Mr. Ben BulmerChief Financial OfficerRebecca WyattDirector of Group Financial Accounting & ReportingMr. Patrick BowesHead of Investor RelationsMr. Avnish Kalra C.A.Chief Risk & Compliance OfficerMs. Catherine ChiaChief Human Resources OfficerMr. Allen ThaiChief Representative of Myanmar OfficeCiaran MulliganHead of Manager Oversight for Portfolio Management GroupMs. Marcia Lynn Wadsten F.S.A. (Age 57)Chief Financial Officer of Jackson Holdings LLC Mr. Eng Seong LimChief Executive Officer of Life InsuranceMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSun Life FinancialNYSE:SLFPrudential FinancialNYSE:PRUCorebridge FinancialNYSE:CRBGAegonNYSE:AEGManulife FinancialNYSE:MFCView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipGoldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 274,674 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.146%Covenant Partners LLCBought 1,525 shares on 2/20/2024Ownership: 0.002%Voloridge Investment Management LLCBought 5,972 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.002%Citadel Advisors LLCBought 4,800 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADVSold 1,966 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Prudential Stock? PUK Pros and Cons Explained These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Prudential was last updated on Monday, March 18, 2024 at 12:22 AM. Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Prudential plc: Prudential plc provides life and health insurance, retirement, and asset management solutions in Asia and Africa, offering a diverse portfolio for investors looking for exposure to these regions. Recent institutional investments in Prudential by major firms like BlackRock Inc. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. indicate confidence in the company's growth potential. With a one year low of $19.42 and a one year high of $30.91, Prudential's stock price has shown volatility, presenting potential opportunities for investors to capitalize on price movements. Prudential plc offers insurance against common critical illnesses, property and casualty, and tropical disease protection, diversifying its product offerings to cater to various customer needs. Wall Street analysts have upgraded Prudential's rating from "sell" to "hold," suggesting a positive outlook on the company's future performance. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Prudential plc for these reasons: Prudential's stock price has shown fluctuations, with a 50-day moving average price of $20.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $21.79, indicating potential volatility in the short to medium term. PUK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Prudential stock right now? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Prudential in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PUK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PUK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View PUK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. How have PUK shares performed in 2024? Prudential's stock was trading at $22.45 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PUK stock has decreased by 10.4% and is now trading at $20.1050. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Prudential? Prudential saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 229,000 shares, an increase of 104.3% from the January 31st total of 112,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 715,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. View Prudential's Short Interest. When is Prudential's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 20th 2024. View our PUK earnings forecast. How can I listen to Prudential's earnings call? Prudential will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, March 20th at 4:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How often does Prudential pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Prudential? Prudential announced a Semi-Annual dividend on Wednesday, August 30th. Investors of record on Friday, September 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.1252 per share on Thursday, October 19th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 7th. Read our dividend analysis for PUK. Is Prudential a good dividend stock? Prudential (NYSE:PUK) pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.22%. Read our dividend analysis for PUK. What other stocks do shareholders of Prudential own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Prudential investors own include Broadcom (AVGO), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Accenture (ACN), Endologix (ELGX), Exxon Mobil (XOM), AT&T (T), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), American Airlines Group (AAL) and Athabasca Oil (ATH). Who are Prudential's major shareholders? Prudential's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Royal Bank of Canada (0.15%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.15%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.15%), Northern Trust Corp (0.10%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.07%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.05%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Prudential? Shares of PUK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Prudential have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Prudential: Assurance IQ.Read More This page (NYSE:PUK) was last updated on 3/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCentral Bank Gold Heist In ProgressColonial MetalsLike Tiny Crypto Retirement FundsCrypto 101 MediaMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceSHOCKING Footage From Tesla Gigafactory In Austin, TexasInvestorPlaceForget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 YearsBanyan Hill PublishingBill Gates Bets on $15 Trillion BonanzaWeiss RatingsThis AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins)Prosper Trading AcademyThe world’s greatest investmentPorter & Company Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Prudential plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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