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Prudential LSE:PRU Stock Report

Last Price

UK£7.56

Market Cap

UK£20.7b

7D

1.4%

1Y

-30.6%

Updated

27 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

PRU Stock Overview

Prudential plc, through its subsidiaries, provides life and health insurance, and asset management solutions to individuals in Asia and Africa.

PRU fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for PRU from our risk checks.

Prudential plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Prudential
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£7.56
52 Week HighUK£12.34
52 Week LowUK£7.19
Beta1.29
1 Month Change-7.22%
3 Month Change-13.94%
1 Year Change-30.60%
3 Year Change-50.94%
5 Year Change-53.98%
Change since IPO205.99%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Analysts Are More Bearish On Prudential plc (LON:PRU) Than They Used To Be

Jul 23
Analysts Are More Bearish On Prudential plc (LON:PRU) Than They Used To Be

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Prudential plc's (LON:PRU) CEO For Now

May 07
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Prudential plc's (LON:PRU) CEO For Now

Bullish: Analysts Just Made A Decent Upgrade To Their Prudential plc (LON:PRU) Forecasts

Mar 04
Bullish: Analysts Just Made A Decent Upgrade To Their Prudential plc (LON:PRU) Forecasts

Prudential plc's (LON:PRU) Stock Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Weak: What Implications Could This Have On The Stock?

Mar 02
Prudential plc's (LON:PRU) Stock Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Weak: What Implications Could This Have On The Stock?

How Many Prudential plc (LON:PRU) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Feb 08
How Many Prudential plc (LON:PRU) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Zooming in on LON:PRU's 1.7% Dividend Yield

Jan 05
Zooming in on LON:PRU's 1.7% Dividend Yield

Prudential's(LON:PRU) Share Price Is Down 30% Over The Past Three Years.

Dec 15
Prudential's(LON:PRU) Share Price Is Down 30% Over The Past Three Years.

Prudential plc's (LON:PRU) Stock Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Weak: What Implications Could This Have On The Stock?

Nov 27
Prudential plc's (LON:PRU) Stock Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Weak: What Implications Could This Have On The Stock?

Shareholder Returns

PRUGB InsuranceGB Market
7D1.4%1.6%2.3%
1Y-30.6%-3.9%2.7%

Return vs Industry: PRU underperformed the UK Insurance industry which returned -3.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PRU underperformed the UK Market which returned 2.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PRU's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PRU volatility
PRU Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Insurance Industry Average Movement4.2%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.5%

Stable Share Price: PRU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: PRU's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
184814,676Anil Wadhwanihttps://www.prudentialplc.com

Prudential plc, through its subsidiaries, provides life and health insurance, and retirement and asset management solutions to individuals in Asia, and Africa. It offers health and protection, as well as non- participating savings products, such as protection and investment-linked products. The company also provides insurance against common critical illnesses; property and casualty; and tropical disease protection, such as dengue, malaria, and measles.

Prudential plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Prudential's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PRU fundamental statistics
Market capUK£20.69b
Earnings (TTM)UK£1.35b
Revenue (TTM)UK£8.55b

15.4x

P/E Ratio

2.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PRU income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$10.81b
Cost of RevenueUS$7.11b
Gross ProfitUS$3.70b
Other ExpensesUS$2.00b
EarningsUS$1.70b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.62
Gross Margin34.19%
Net Profit Margin15.74%
Debt/Equity Ratio29.8%

How did PRU perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.1%

Current Dividend Yield

33%

Payout Ratio

Does PRU pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy PRU by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Prudential dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMar 28 2024
Dividend Pay DateMay 16 2024
Days until Ex dividend1 day
Days until Dividend pay date48 days

Does PRU pay a reliable dividends?

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