Prudential Public (PUK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$24.63 -0.07 (-0.28%)

Closing price 07/18/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$24.72 +0.09 (+0.37%)

As of 05:20 AM Eastern

Prudential Public - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 4 Analyst Ratings

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

Type	Current Forecast 7/21/24 to 7/21/25	1 Month Ago 6/21/24 to 6/21/25	3 Months Ago 4/22/24 to 4/22/25	1 Year Ago 7/22/23 to 7/21/24
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)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	0 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 Target	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Forecasted Upside	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Consensus Rating	Buy	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.

PUK Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Prudential Public Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Prudential Public	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	3.00	2.54	2.53
Consensus Rating	Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	N/A	24.29% Upside	11.45% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Very Positive News See Recent PUK News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
6/6/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 3 of 5 stars	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
5/22/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight
5/13/2025	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight
4/1/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy
6/26/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform
9/22/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target		GBX 1,630 ➝ GBX 1,500

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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 Friday, July 11, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Prudential Public pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Prudential Public
Bull Case

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

The current stock price is around $24.84, reflecting a recent increase and indicating positive market sentiment.
Prudential plc has received multiple "buy" ratings from research firms, suggesting strong confidence in its future performance.
The company has a solid market capitalization of approximately $32.66 billion, indicating its substantial presence in the financial services sector.
Prudential plc operates in the multi-line insurance industry, providing diverse products that can help mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations.
Recent institutional investments have shown increased interest in Prudential plc, with several large investors boosting their stakes, which can be a positive signal for potential investors.

Prudential Public
Bear Case

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

The company has a low quick ratio, indicating potential liquidity issues that could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations.
Prudential plc's current ratio is also low, which may raise concerns about its overall financial health and ability to cover liabilities.
Despite recent positive ratings, the stock has shown volatility, which could pose risks for investors looking for stable returns.
The debt-to-equity ratio, while manageable, suggests that Prudential plc has a moderate level of debt, which could impact its financial flexibility.
Market conditions can be unpredictable, and as a company operating in the insurance sector, Prudential plc may face challenges from economic downturns affecting its business operations.

PUK Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Prudential Public in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research 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, 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.

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This page (NYSE:PUK) was last updated on 7/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Prudential Public (PUK) Stock Forecast & Price Target