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Prudential Public (PUK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$25.01 -0.19 (-0.75%)
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Prudential Public - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
4

Based on 4 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Prudential Public in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 4 analysts, 4 have given a buy rating for PUK.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

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PUK Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/30/24 to 6/30/25
1 Month Ago
5/31/24 to 5/31/25
3 Months Ago
4/1/24 to 4/1/25
1 Year Ago
7/1/23 to 6/30/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetN/AN/AN/AN/A
Forecasted UpsideN/AN/AN/AN/A
Consensus Rating
Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy
Buy

PUK Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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PUK Price Targets by Month

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Prudential Public Stock vs. The Competition

TypePrudential PublicFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.53
2.53
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted UpsideN/A26.78% Upside12.55% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
6/6/2025Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
3 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
5/22/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
5/13/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
4/1/2025Citigroup
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
6/26/2024BNP Paribas
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
9/22/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetGBX 1,630 ➝ GBX 1,500
7/12/2023UBS Group
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 Lower TargetGBX 1,590 ➝ GBX 1,440

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Should I Buy Prudential Public Stock? PUK Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Prudential Public pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Prudential Public
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Prudential plc:

  • Prudential plc has received multiple upgrades from research firms, with ratings moving from "hold" to "buy," indicating positive sentiment and potential for growth.
  • The current stock price is around $23.18, reflecting a significant increase from its 52-week low, suggesting a recovery and potential for further appreciation.
  • Institutional investors have shown increased interest, with several hedge funds significantly increasing their holdings, which often signals confidence in the company's future performance.
  • Prudential plc operates in the multi-line insurance industry, providing a diverse range of products, which can help mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations.
  • The company has a long-standing history since its founding in 1848, which may instill confidence in its stability and reliability as an investment.

Prudential Public
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Prudential plc for these reasons:

  • Despite recent upgrades, the stock has shown volatility, with fluctuations in trading volume that could indicate uncertainty among investors.
  • Only a small percentage of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds, which may limit the stock's stability and support.
  • The insurance industry can be heavily impacted by regulatory changes and economic conditions, which may pose risks to Prudential's profitability.
  • While the stock has appreciated, it remains below its 52-week high, suggesting that it may face resistance in achieving further gains.
  • Market conditions can change rapidly, and any downturn could adversely affect Prudential's performance, making it a riskier investment in uncertain times.

PUK Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Prudential Public in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" PUK shares.

According to analysts, Prudential Public's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Prudential Public's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Prudential Public has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, and Morgan Stanley in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Prudential Public more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Prudential Public is Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how PUK compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:PUK) was last updated on 6/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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