Prudential Financial Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 6/6
Prudential Financial is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.74% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.7%
Dividend yield
2.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 7.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 73% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Prudential Financial Offers Three Notes: One Possible Buy
Nov 25Prudential Financial, Inc. Just Beat Revenue Estimates By 17%
Nov 02
Prudential Financial: Best Days May Be Yet Ahead
Mar 03Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.35
Feb 12Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU)
Feb 10Prudential Financial: Mixed Results Persist In Q4
Feb 06Prudential Financial: The Buying Window Has Closed (For Now)
Dec 04Prudential Financial Q3 2024 Earnings Preview: Growth Prospects Are Limited
Oct 29Prudential Financial: H1 2024 Earnings Support Its Income Appeal
Sep 23Prudential: Solid Results Increase Likeliness Of Continued Dividend Raises
Aug 21Prudential Financial: Stronger Performance Is Largely In Shares
Jul 11Prudential Financial: This Dividend Growth Stock Remains A Buy
May 06Prudential Financial: Inexpensive High-Yielding Dividend Growth Pick
Apr 15Prudential: Strong Fundamentals And High Dividend Yield
Apr 04Prudential: Better Capitalized But Fully Valued
Mar 02Prudential Financial: A High-Yielding Dividend Stock On Sale
Feb 13Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: PRU's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: PRU's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Prudential Financial Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (PRU) | 4.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Insurance) | 2.4% |
| Analyst forecast (PRU) (up to 3 years) | 5.3% |
Notable Dividend: PRU's dividend (4.74%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.44%).
High Dividend: PRU's dividend (4.74%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.41%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (73.2%), PRU's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (35.8%), PRU's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/01/02 04:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Prudential Financial, Inc. is covered by 29 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jacob Kilstein | Argus Research Company |
| Taylor Scott | Barclays |
| Jay Gelb | Barclays |