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Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) Stock Analysis

Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) is a Insurance - Life stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

PRU

$114.82

−$0.45 (−0.39%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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PRU Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$115.65
Previous Close
$115.27
Day's Range
114.21–116.05
52-Week Range
91.89–127.72
Volume
1.69M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.84
Valuation
Market Cap
$39.61B
P/E Ratio
10.40
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
8.13
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.85
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.61
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
11.04
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$60.97B−13.74%
Net Income (FY)
$3.58B+31.13%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
6.01%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
345.00M
1-Year Return
+18.69%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$5.60+4.86%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 25, 2026
Earnings Date
November 3, 2026
Avg Volume
1.70M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, PRU closed at $114.82, +18.69% over 1 year.

Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) has a market capitalization of $39.61B.

In fiscal 2025, PRU reported revenue of $60.97B.

PRU Stock Return by Calendar Year

Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,869
+18.69%
5 years
$10,000 $12,934
+29.34%
10 years
$10,000 $21,810
+118.10%

If you had invested $10,000 in Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $21,810 at the close on October 21, 2026: +118.10% in total, +8.11% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+5.71%
2025+0.18%
2024+19.46%
2023+10.09%
2022−3.86%
2021+45.32%
2020−11.40%
2019+20.10%
2018−26.46%
2017+13.65%
2016 (partial year)+35.27%

As of October 21, 2026.

PRU Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$60.97B$3.58B5.9%
2024$70.68B$2.73B3.9%
2023$54.27B$2.49B4.6%
2022$56.99B−$1.65B−2.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$60.97B——$3.58B5.9%
2024$70.68B——$2.73B3.9%
2023$54.27B——$2.49B4.6%
2022$56.99B——−$1.65B−2.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

PRU Dividend History

$5.40+3.8% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$4.203—
2025$5.404+3.8%
2024$5.204+4.0%
2023$5.004+4.2%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$4.203—
2025$5.404+3.8%
2024$5.204+4.0%
2023$5.004+4.2%
2022$4.804+4.3%
2021$4.604+4.5%
2020$4.404+10.0%
2019$4.004+11.1%
2018$3.604+20.0%
2017$3.004+328.6%
2016$0.701—

Most recent payment: $1.40 per share, ex-dividend August 25, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

PRU Valuation vs Insurance - Life Median

Median of 22 stocks
MetricPRUInsurance - Life medianvs median
P/E10.4012.1815% below
P/S ratio0.611.1045% below
Profit margin6.01%8.74%2.7 pts below

Medians across 22 Insurance - Life stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) carries a market capitalisation of $39.61B. It is classified in the Insurance - Life industry, within the Financial Services sector. The company reports 36,607 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $91.89 to $127.72. The most recent close on file for PRU is $114.82, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$0.45 (−0.39%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 24.95% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Prudential Financial, Inc. reported revenue of $60.97B. That is −13.74% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $70.68B. The same year closed with net income of $3.58B. That is +31.13% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 6.01%. That is 2.7 percentage points below the Insurance - Life median of 8.74%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 11.04.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $56.99B in 2022 to $60.97B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 10.4. That is 14.58% below the Insurance - Life median of 12.18. On forward earnings the ratio is 8.13. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.85. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.61 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 44.88% below the Insurance - Life median of 1.1. The medians here are taken across 22 Insurance - Life companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is +18.69%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +8.11%. The reported beta is 0.84. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 31.65%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 4.86%. That is 2.5 percentage points above the Insurance - Life median yield of 2.38%. The indicated annual rate is $5.60 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 25, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $4.20 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $5.40 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is +5.71%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2021 at +45.32%; the weakest is 2018 at −26.46%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) operates in the Insurance - Life industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Prudential Financial, Inc. PRU $39.61B 10.4
Great-West Lifeco Inc. GWO.TO CA$82.20B 18.9
Manulife Financial Corporation MFC $74.87B 17.0
MetLife, Inc. MET $64.93B 19.6

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Insurance - Life industry average P/E ratio is 12.2x. Prudential Financial, Inc. trades at a P/E of 10.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Prudential Financial, Inc.

Prudential Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in the United States, Japan and internationally. It operates through PGIM, Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life, and International Businesses segments. The PGIM segment offers investment management services and solutions related to public fixed income, public equity, real estate debt and equity, private credit and other alternatives, and multi-asset class strategies to institutional and retail clients, as well as its insurance and retirement businesses. The Retirement Strategies segment provides a range of retirement investment, and income products and services to retirement plan sponsors in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors; group annuities and other products; international reinsurance; investment only products; and FlexGuard suite, Fixed annuities, and variable annuities, as well as develops and distributes individual variable and fixed annuity products. The Group Insurance segment offers various group life, and long-term and short-term group disability, as well as group corporate-, bank-, and trust-owned life insurance; and supplemental health solutions including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity. The Individual Life segment develops and distributes variable life, universal life, and term life insurance products. The International Businesses segment develops and distributes life insurance, retirement products, investment products, and certain accident and health products. The company provides its products and services to individual and institutional customers through its proprietary and third-party distribution networks, financial professionals, and trusted partnerships. Prudential Financial, Inc. was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.

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