Prudential plc (PUK) Stock Price & Analysis
Prudential plc (PUK) closed at USD 24.01 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, down 1.60% on the day. The US market is currently closed (pre-market); this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 24.4; the Oct 22, 2026 session ranged USD 23.88–24.28 on volume of 1,764,506 shares. Market capitalization is $29.49B, with a 52-week range of USD 23.31–34.03 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
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Key facts (PUK)
- 2 of 80 tracked superinvestors hold PUK (13F, Q2 2026): 1 new, 1 added, 0 reduced, 0 unchanged.
- Analysts: Buy (mean 1.75 on a 1–5 scale) (4 analysts), mean target USD 37.82 (range 34–41.42).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -10.4% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y -35.6% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.
- Next earnings: 2026-08-27, EPS estimate USD —, revenue estimate $0K.
Superinvestors (SEC 13F-HR, Q2 2026) (PUK)
2 of 80 tracked investors hold PUK. Each row is the investor's latest 13F; change is vs their prior-quarter share count.
| Investor | Firm | % of portfolio | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ketterer | Causeway Capital Management | 0.49% | $45.3M | Added +27.9% |
| Bill Nygren | Oakmark Funds | <0.01% | $205K | New position |
Analysts (PUK)
Consensus Buy (mean 1.75 on a 1–5 scale), 4 analysts; mean target USD 37.82 (low 34, high 41.42).
Total return (dividends reinvested) (PUK)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -10.4% | -35.6% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | -10.4% | -8.4% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 28.9% | 31.7% |
| Max drawdown | -28.6% (Jan 2026→Oct 2026) | -62.7% (Oct 2021→Jan 2025) |
Companies that name PUK in their SEC reports
| Relationship to PUK | Company | Filing | Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
| partner | ICICI BANK LTD (IBN) | 20-F Jul 20, 2026 | “partner, Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited (“PCHL”), made an announcement regarding a potential listing of and” |
| supplier | Jackson Financial Inc. (JXN) | 10-K Feb 24, 2026 | “PPM's investment management agreements with its customers, including Prudential and its affiliates, are terminable at any time or on short notice by either party.” |
PUK analyst estimates and revisions
| Period | EPS estimate | 90 days ago | Change | Revenue estimate | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Next quarter | — | — | — | $0 | — |
| Current fiscal year (ends Dec 2026) | $1.54 | $1.98 | -22.4% | $9.21B | 3 |
| Next fiscal year (ends Dec 2027) | $1.60 | $2.17 | -26.4% | $10.23B | 4 |
Key Statistics (as of October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC)
| Price | USD 24.01 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 1.60% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 24.4 |
| Open | USD 24.05 |
| Day Range | USD 23.88 – 24.28 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 23.31 – 34.03 |
| Volume | 1,764,506 shares |
| Market Cap | $29.49B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (PUK)
Nexqual's technical model rates PUK "STRONG SELL" based on 0 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 34.27 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 26.05) |
| MACD | -0.59 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (PUK)
Wall Street analysts rate PUK "Buy" based on 4 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 37.82 (range USD 34–41.42), per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Mean Target | USD 37.82 |
| High Target | USD 41.42 |
| Low Target | USD 34 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 4 / 0 / 0 |
Earnings (PUK)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-27 |
|---|
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (PUK)
| Total Revenue | $14.31B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | -1.80% |
| Gross Margin | +37.81% |
| Operating Margin | +28.05% |
| Profit Margin | +25.49% |
| ROE | +18.74% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.29 |
| Current Ratio | 1.52 |
| Total Cash | $5.89B |
| Total Debt | $5.92B |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
Financial Health Score (PUK)
Nexqual rates Prudential plc's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
| Growth | Weak — Revenue -2% YoY (latest Q), declining |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 38%, operating 28% (last 12 months) |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $5.89B cash vs $5.92B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow $1.71B (TTM) |
| Efficiency | Solid — ROE 19%, ROA 1.6% |
Ownership (PUK)
| Insider Ownership | +0.00% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +3.04% |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.23B |
| Float | 4.71B |
| Short % of Float | +0.08% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
Leadership (PUK)
Prudential plc is led by Anil Wadhwani, CEO & Executive Director, per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
| CEO & Executive Director | Anil Wadhwani |
|---|---|
| Chief Financial Officer | Benjamin James Bulmer |
| Chief Technology & Operations Officer | Anette Bronder |
Major Backers & Investors (PUK)
Notable institutional backers of Prudential plc include Morgan Stanley, FMR, LLC, Bank of America Corporation, according to Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 0.4% |
| FMR, LLC | 0.28% |
| Bank of America Corporation | 0.27% |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 0.22% |
| Goldman Sachs | 0.21% |
| Causeway Capital Management LLC | 0.14% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 0.21% |
| Northern Trust | 0.11% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 09:26 UTC.
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRU | Prudential Financial, Inc. | USD 118.17 | ▲ 2.92% |
| AFL | AFLAC Incorporated | USD 123.27 | ▲ 2.6% |
| UNM | Unum Group | USD 93.75 | ▲ 0.04% |
| MET | MetLife, Inc. | USD 103.57 | ▲ 1.36% |
| GL | Globe Life Inc. | USD 168.41 | ▼ 0.71% |
| MFC | Manulife Financial Corporation | USD 45.62 | ▲ 0.8% |
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