Why did Prudential Financial (PRU) stock move recently?

On 8/25/2026, Prudential Financial moved -3.4% — PRU went ex-dividend today (record date Aug 25) for its $1.40 quarterly dividend, causing the typical mechanical price adjustment lower. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is Prudential Financial (PRU) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Prudential Financial's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 12.2, a forward P/E of about 8.2, a price-to-book of about 1.3 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does Prudential Financial's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (2.42×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Prudential Financial's revenue?

Prudential Financial reported revenue of $60.8B for FY2025, with net profit of $3.6B, per official filings.

What is the share price of Prudential Financial (PRU)?

Prudential Financial last traded at $122.02 (-1.0% on the day), as of 9/4/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Prudential Financial

PRU · NYSE · Financials · United States

Snapshot

TickerPRU

ExchangeNYSE

SectorFinancials

IndustryInsurance - Life

CountryUnited States

Employees36,607

HeadquartersNewark, United States

Websitewww.prudential.com

Filings tracked25

About Prudential Financial

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.

Who owns it

Insiders0.2%
Institutions65.1%
Public & other34.7%

1,834 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.9.42%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.56%
State Street Corporation4.98%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC4.73%
Geode Capital Management, LLC3.26%
Morgan Stanley1.70%
Invesco Ltd.1.48%
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.41%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Cash conversion2.42×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend4.6% → 5.9%

Margin has expanded by about 1.3 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Growth qualityrev 6% · PAT 20%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $14.8B · EPS 3.32

Est. earnings growth +0.7%

Next fiscal year

Rev $60.4B · EPS 14.85

Est. earnings growth +2.3%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$60.8B

Net margin

5.9%

ROE

11.0%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+6.1%

Profit CAGR (2y)

+19.9%

EPS (FY2025)

9.99

Net profit (FY2025)

$3.6B

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Why it moved

Aug 25, 2026
PRU went ex-dividend today (record date Aug 25) for its $1.40 quarterly dividend, causing the typical mechanical price adjustment lower.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗· confidence: high

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$60.8B	$3.6B	9.99	5.9%	11.0%
FY2024	$70.4B	$2.7B	7.50	3.9%	9.8%
FY2023	$54.0B	$2.5B	6.74	4.6%	8.9%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$15.7B	$985.0M	2.80	6.3%
2026Q1	$15.5B	$597.0M	1.68	3.8%
2025Q3	$17.9B	$1.4B	4.01	8.0%
2025Q2	$13.7B	$533.0M	1.48	3.9%
2025Q1	$13.5B	$707.0M	1.96	5.2%
2024Q3	$19.5B	$448.0M	1.24	2.3%
2024Q2	$14.9B	$1.2B	3.28	8.0%
2024Q1	$23.5B	$1.1B	3.12	4.8%
2023Q4	$15.1B	$1.3B	3.61	8.7%
2023Q3	$8.4B	$-802.0M	-2.23	-9.6%
2023Q2	$13.5B	$511.0M	1.38	3.8%
2023Q1	$17.0B	$1.5B	3.93	8.6%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

10-Q filing
SEC8/5/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC8/4/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC7/24/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure
SEC7/15/2026material
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC6/4/2026material
8-K — Shareholder vote results
SEC5/12/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC5/6/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC5/5/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC4/21/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC4/14/2026material
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC4/13/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC3/10/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC3/6/2026material
10-K filing
SEC2/12/2026
8-K — Executive/director change, Exhibits
SEC2/11/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC2/10/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC2/3/2026material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure
SEC1/20/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure
SEC1/15/2026material

2025

8-K — Executive/director change, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC12/22/2025material
8-K — Other events
SEC12/10/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC10/30/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC10/29/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Reg FD disclosure
SEC10/14/2025material
8-K — Executive/director change, Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC9/30/2025material

In the news

Education and discussion only — not investment advice. Financials from official filings (SEC/BSE) and reported company statements; market figures (delayed market data) are delayed and shown for reference only. Verify with the linked sources before acting.