PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:PRU • US7443201022

99.14 USD
+0.35 (+0.35%)
At close: Mar 5, 2026
98 USD
-1.14 (-1.15%)
After Hours: 3/5/2026, 8:16:00 PM

This PRU fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, PRU scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PRU was compared to 149 industry peers in the Insurance industry. Both the profitability and financial health of PRU have multiple concerns. PRU has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. PRU also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. PRU Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • PRU had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year PRU had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years PRU 4 years were profitable.
  • In the past 5 years PRU always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
PRU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPRU Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B 15B 20B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 0.46%, PRU is not doing good in the industry: 77.18% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Return On Equity of PRU (10.90%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.39%, PRU is doing worse than 71.14% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PRU is significantly below the industry average of 15.27%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (0.37%) for PRU is below the current ROIC(0.39%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.46%
ROE 10.9%
ROIC 0.39%
ROA(3y)0.39%
ROA(5y)0.37%
ROE(3y)9.8%
ROE(5y)7.61%
ROIC(3y)0.37%
ROIC(5y)N/A
PRU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPRU Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 -5 10

1.3 Margins

  • PRU has a Profit Margin (6.33%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • PRU has a Operating Margin of 6.72%. This is in the lower half of the industry: PRU underperforms 73.83% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.72%
PM (TTM) 6.33%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
PRU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPRU Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15

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2. PRU Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PRU is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for PRU has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, PRU has less shares outstanding
  • PRU has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
PRU Yearly Shares OutstandingPRU Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M
PRU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPRU Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200B 400B 600B 800B

2.2 Solvency

  • The Debt to FCF ratio of PRU is 3.66, which is a good value as it means it would take PRU, 3.66 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • PRU has a Debt to FCF ratio (3.66) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • PRU has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.66. This is a neutral value indicating PRU is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of PRU (0.66) is worse than 81.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.66
Debt/FCF 3.66
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC8.02%
PRU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPRU Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
PRU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPRU Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. PRU Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 11.43% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, PRU shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 6.96% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, PRU shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -15.29% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.42% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.43%
EPS 3Y15.11%
EPS 5Y6.96%
EPS Q2Q%11.49%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.29%
Revenue growth 3Y2.26%
Revenue growth 5Y1.42%
Sales Q2Q%17.74%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, PRU will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.50% on average per year.
  • PRU is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.06% yearly.
EPS Next Y4.46%
EPS Next 2Y5.1%
EPS Next 3Y5.44%
EPS Next 5Y5.5%
Revenue Next Year0.83%
Revenue Next 2Y1.91%
Revenue Next 3Y1.81%
Revenue Next 5Y3.06%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
PRU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPRU Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 20B 40B 60B
PRU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPRU Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5 10 15

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4. PRU Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.87, the valuation of PRU can be described as very cheap.
  • PRU's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PRU is cheaper than 76.51% of the companies in the same industry.
  • PRU is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.74, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.58, the valuation of PRU can be described as very cheap.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PRU indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PRU is cheaper than 77.18% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • PRU is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.82, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.87
Fwd PE 6.58
PRU Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPRU Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • PRU's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PRU is valued a bit cheaper than 66.44% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.5
EV/EBITDA 9.72
PRU Per share dataPRU EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100 150

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • PRU's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.54
PEG (5Y)0.99
EPS Next 2Y5.1%
EPS Next 3Y5.44%

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5. PRU Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.81%, PRU is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.50, PRU pays a better dividend. On top of this PRU pays more dividend than 83.89% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, PRU pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.81%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of PRU has a limited annual growth rate of 4.31%.
  • PRU has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • PRU has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.31%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years16
PRU Yearly Dividends per sharePRU Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3 4 5

5.3 Sustainability

  • PRU pays out 54.48% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • PRU's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP54.48%
EPS Next 2Y5.1%
EPS Next 3Y5.44%
PRU Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPRU Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B 15B 20B
PRU Dividend Payout.PRU Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.PRU Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PRU Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC

NYSE:PRU (3/5/2026, 8:16:00 PM)

After market: 98 -1.14 (-1.15%)

99.14

+0.35 (+0.35%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)02-03
Earnings (Next)04-28
Inst Owners61.95%
Inst Owner Change-0.86%
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner Change4.26%
Market Cap34.49B
Revenue(TTM)55.85B
Net Income(TTM)3.54B
Analysts66.36
Price Target116.91 (17.92%)
Short Float %2.36%
Short Ratio3.82
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.81%
Yearly Dividend5.48
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.31%
DP54.48%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years16
Ex-Date02-17
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)5.56%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.02%
Max EPS beat(2)14.14%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)5.99%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.02%
Max EPS beat(4)14.14%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)1.15%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)0.22%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.45%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)8.18%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.63%
Max Revenue beat(2)13.74%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)13.74%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)9.37%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.48%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.9%
PT rev (1m)-4.73%
PT rev (3m)-2.23%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.15%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.52%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.1%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.01%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.26%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.07%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.87
Fwd PE 6.58
P/S 0.62
P/FCF 5.5
P/OCF 5.5
P/B 1.06
P/tB 1.06
EV/EBITDA 9.72
EPS(TTM)14.43
EY14.56%
EPS(NY)15.07
Fwd EY15.2%
FCF(TTM)18.03
FCFY18.18%
OCF(TTM)18.03
OCFY18.18%
SpS160.55
BVpS93.24
TBVpS93.24
PEG (NY)1.54
PEG (5Y)0.99
Graham Number173.99
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.46%
ROE 10.9%
ROCE 0.49%
ROIC 0.39%
ROICexc 0.4%
ROICexgc 0.61%
OM 6.72%
PM (TTM) 6.33%
GM N/A
FCFM 11.23%
ROA(3y)0.39%
ROA(5y)0.37%
ROE(3y)9.8%
ROE(5y)7.61%
ROIC(3y)0.37%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)0.37%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)0.57%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)0.45%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.07
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.66
Debt/FCF 3.66
Debt/EBITDA 5.54
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 1.97
Cash Conversion 161.5%
Profit Quality 177.4%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score8
WACC8.02%
ROIC/WACC0.05
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)252.54%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.43%
EPS 3Y15.11%
EPS 5Y6.96%
EPS Q2Q%11.49%
EPS Next Y4.46%
EPS Next 2Y5.1%
EPS Next 3Y5.44%
EPS Next 5Y5.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.29%
Revenue growth 3Y2.26%
Revenue growth 5Y1.42%
Sales Q2Q%17.74%
Revenue Next Year0.83%
Revenue Next 2Y1.91%
Revenue Next 3Y1.81%
Revenue Next 5Y3.06%
EBIT growth 1Y32.69%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-26.24%
FCF growth 3Y6.73%
FCF growth 5Y-5.61%
OCF growth 1Y-26.24%
OCF growth 3Y6.73%
OCF growth 5Y-5.61%

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC / PRU FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for PRU stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to PRU.


What is the valuation status of PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC?

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What is the valuation of PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) is 6.87 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.06.


How sustainable is the dividend of PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) stock?

The dividend rating of PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) is 8 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 54.48%.