Today, Prudential Financial Inc (NYSE: PRU) Takes Center Stage

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Insurance – Life industry segment. The current market capitalization of Prudential Financial Inc is $40.92B. A total of 2.41 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.70M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Feeney Caroline bought 129 shares of PRU for 113.01 per share on Sep 12 ’24. After the transaction, the Executive Vice President now owns 10,429 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jun 13 ’24, Feeney Caroline bought 125 shares at 115.90 per share. PRU shares that Executive Vice President owns now total 11,410.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Feeney Caroline acquired of 111 shares on Dec 12 ’24 at a per-share price of $120.31. This resulted in the Executive Vice President holding 10,540 shares of PRU after the transaction. In another insider transaction, PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO OF AME bought 87,047 shares at $28.72 per share on Mar 12 ’25. Company shares held by the 10% Owner now total 87,047.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Prudential Financial Inc pays an annual dividend of $5.25, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.54%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.46. PRU’s most recent ex-dividend date was 4.8% when it declared a $1.35 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/18/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/19/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 4.33%. The PRU stock dividend was $1.30 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PRU has a high of $130.55 and a low of $104.44.

As of this writing, PRU has an earnings estimate of $3.4 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 10.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.6 per share and a lower estimate of $3.2.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. PRU’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $391.93B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. Its Book Value Per Share was $78.61, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $62.61B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PRU is Buy with a score of 3.00.

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