NYSE:PUK

Prudential Stock Forecast, Price & News

$33.58

+1.06 (+3.26 %)

(As of 12/4/2020 04:38 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$33.39

Now: $33.58▼

$33.68

50-Day Range

$24.32

MA: $29.98▼

$34.51

52-Week Range

$15.68

Now: $33.58▼

$39.10

Volume191,106 shs

Average Volume514,525 shs

Market Capitalization$43.65 billion

P/E Ratio9.57

Dividend Yield1.60%

Beta1.48

Prudential plc, through its subsidiaries, provides a range of long-term savings and protection products in Asia, the United States, and Africa. The company offers health and protection, as well as savings products, such as participating, linked, and other traditional products; and life insurance. It also provides variable, fixed, and fixed index annuities; and guaranteed investment contracts and funding agreements. In addition, the company offers retirement and asset management solutions; insurance against risks of illness, death, or critical life events; and investment funds. It serves young and middle-aged people or people in the retirement phase of life. Prudential plc provides its products and services through a network of independent agents, banks, independent broker-dealers, regional broker-dealers, and wirehouses. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Prudential.

2.5 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Prudential has received 412 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Prudential has received 409 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Prudential has received 50.18% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Prudential and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe PUK will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe PUK will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Prudential pays a meaningful dividend of 1.59%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Prudential does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Prudential is 14.81%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Prudential will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.21% next year. This indicates that Prudential will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Prudential insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 1.68% of the stock of Prudential is held by institutions.

3.8 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Prudential are expected to grow by 7.65% in the coming year, from $3.40 to $3.66 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Prudential is 9.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.11.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Prudential is 9.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 21.57.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Prudential has a PEG Ratio of 0.92. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Prudential has a P/B Ratio of 2.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.75 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Life insurance

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinance

Current SymbolNYSE:PUK

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIK1116578

Webwww.prudential.co.uk

Phone44-20-7220-7588

Employees18,125

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.34

Current Ratio0.45

Quick RatioN/A

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio9.57

Forward P/E Ratio9.88

P/E Growth0.92

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$93.74 billion

Price / Sales0.47

Cash Flow$4.15 per share

Price / Cash Flow8.10

Book Value$15.13 per share

Price / Book2.22

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares1,299,900,000

Market Cap$43.65 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableOptionable

$33.58

+1.06 (+3.26 %)

(As of 12/4/2020 04:38 PM ET)

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Prudential (NYSE:PUK) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Prudential's stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Prudential's stock was trading at $26.56 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, PUK stock has increased by 26.4% and is now trading at $33.58.
View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Prudential?

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Prudential in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Prudential?

Wall Street analysts have given Prudential a "Hold" rating, but there may be better short-term opportunities in the market. Some of MarketBeat's winning trading ideas this year have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new trading ideas, but Prudential wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five stocks may be even better buys.
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How often does Prudential pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Prudential?

Prudential announced a semi-annual dividend on Thursday, August 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 21st will be given a dividend of $0.1074 per share on Monday, September 28th. This represents a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 20th.
View Prudential's dividend history.

Are investors shorting Prudential?

Prudential saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 449,700 shares, an increase of 37.6% from the October 31st total of 326,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 281,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days.
View Prudential's Short Interest.

Who are some of Prudential's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Prudential include AIA Group (AAGIY), China Life Insurance (LFC), AXA (AXAHY), MetLife (MET), Manulife Financial (MFC), Prudential Financial (PRU), Swiss Re (SSREY), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Aviva (AVVIY), Legal & General Group Plc (LGEN.L) (LGEN), Sony Financial (SNYFY), Aegon (AEG), Lincoln National (LNC), Globe Life (GL) and Athene (ATH).
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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), Apache (APA), American Airlines Group (AAL) and Athabasca Oil Co. (ATH.TO) (ATH).

Who are Prudential's key executives?

Prudential's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Michael Andrew Wells, Group Chief Exec. & Exec. Director (Age 59)
Mr. Mark Thomas FitzPatrick C.A., CA, Group CFO, COO & Exec. Director (Age 52)
Mr. Stuart James Turner B.A., F.C.A., F.R.M., Group Chief Risk & Compliance Officer and Exec. Director (Age 51)
Mr. Nicolaos Andreas Nicandrou A.C.A., ACA, Chief Exec. of Prudential Corp. Asia (Age 55)
Mr. Michael Irving Falcon, Chairman & CEO of Jackson Holdings LLC (Age 58)
Rebecca Wyatt, Director of Group Financial Accounting & Reporting
Mr. Patrick Bowes, Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Alan Fraser Porter, Group Gen. Counsel (Age 56)
Mr. Jonathan Oliver, Group Communications Director
Ms. Jolene Chen, Group HR Director (Age 60)

What is Prudential's stock symbol?

Prudential trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PUK."

Who are Prudential's major shareholders?

Prudential's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.08%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.04%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.04%), Aperio Group LLC (0.04%), Raymond James & Associates (0.03%) and Jane Street Group LLC (0.03%).

Which major investors are selling Prudential stock?

PUK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including OLD Mission Capital LLC, Morgan Stanley, Scout Investments Inc., Rock Point Advisors LLC, Sei Investments Co., Jane Street Group LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, and BBVA USA Bancshares Inc..

Which major investors are buying Prudential stock?

PUK stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Brinker Capital Investments LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., Altium Wealth Management LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Wealth Alliance, Freestone Capital Holdings LLC, and Raymond James & Associates.

How do I buy shares of Prudential?

Shares of PUK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Prudential's stock price today?

One share of PUK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.58.

How big of a company is Prudential?

Prudential has a market capitalization of $43.65 billion and generates $93.74 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $783 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.51 on an earnings per share basis. Prudential employs 18,125 workers across the globe.

What is Prudential's official website?

The official website for Prudential is www.prudential.co.uk.

How can I contact Prudential?

Prudential's mailing address is 1 ANGEL COURT, LONDON X0, EC2R 7AG. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 44-20-7220-7588 or via email at [email protected]

This page was last updated on 12/4/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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