Prudential Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Prudential is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.86% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.8%
Dividend yield
0.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.1% |
| Dividend Growth | -3.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.210 |
| Payout ratio | 66% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Prudential: Becoming Bullish On Results And Appealing Shareholder Yield (Rating Upgrade)
Nov 07Prudential: Consider Both Upcoming Results And 2024 Risk Factors
Mar 16Prudential: It's About China And Dividends
Dec 07Prudential plc: A Growth Play In The European Insurance Sector
Sep 12Prudential: Signs Of Recovery In Hong Kong Boost Growth Story
Jun 01Google, Prudential partner to improve accessibility of Pulse platform
Oct 10Prudential goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Aug 17Prudential GAAP EPS of $3.80, revenue of $12.99B
Aug 10Prudential Plc: Heightened Geopolitical Tensions And Increased Restrictions Pile On The Pressure
Jul 17Prudential Plc Is Dealing With Some Near-Term Challenges, But The Long-Term Growth And Return Potential Remain Attractive
Mar 11Prudential: Great Growth Prospects, But Wait For A Pullback
Sep 23Free Of Jackson, Prudential Plc Offers Attractive Exposure To Growing Asian Insurance Markets
Sep 16Prudential Plc: Asian Pivot Should Improve Long-Term Returns
Dec 16Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: PUK's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: PUK's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Prudential Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (PUK) | 2.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.6% |
| Industry Average (Insurance) | 2.0% |
| Analyst forecast (PUK) (up to 3 years) | 4.1% |
Notable Dividend: PUK's dividend (2.86%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.47%).
High Dividend: PUK's dividend (2.86%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.57%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (65.8%), PUK's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (33.1%), PUK'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 | 2025/01/10 18:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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 plc is covered by 49 analysts. 12 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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| Pierre-Yves Gauthier | AlphaValue |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Larissa Van Deventer | Barclays |