PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU)

US7443201022 - Common Stock

112.76  +0.71 (+0.63%)

After market: 112.76 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to PRU. PRU was compared to 141 industry peers in the Insurance industry. Both the profitability and financial health of PRU have multiple concerns. PRU has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. Finally PRU also has an excellent dividend rating.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

PRU had positive earnings in the past year.
PRU had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: PRU reported negative net income in multiple years.
Each year in the past 5 years PRU had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of PRU (0.54%) is worse than 63.31% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of PRU (14.03%) is better than 69.06% of its industry peers.
PRU has a Return On Invested Capital of 0.57%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PRU outperforms 44.60% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.54%
ROE 14.03%
ROIC 0.57%
ROA(3y)0.34%
ROA(5y)0.29%
ROE(3y)5.83%
ROE(5y)4.69%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of PRU (5.50%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
PRU's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Operating Margin value of 7.18%, PRU perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.17% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PRU has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.18%
PM (TTM) 5.5%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-5.72%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-6.47%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 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
Compared to 1 year ago, PRU has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

PRU has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.21. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as PRU would need 3.21 years to pay back of all of its debts.
PRU has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.21. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PRU outperforms 45.32% of its industry peers.
PRU has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.75. This is a neutral value indicating PRU is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
PRU's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.75 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. PRU is outperformed by 79.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.75
Debt/FCF 3.21
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.07
WACC8.11%

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 22.83% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -0.10% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has grown by 18.27% in the past year. This is quite good.
PRU shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -3.13% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.83%
EPS 3Y4.07%
EPS 5Y-0.1%
EPS growth Q2Q6.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.27%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.82%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.13%
Revenue growth Q2Q13.12%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 2.42% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, PRU will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.75% on average per year.
EPS Next Y17.59%
EPS Next 2Y12.43%
EPS Next 3Y10.67%
EPS Next 5Y2.42%
Revenue Next Year10.04%
Revenue Next 2Y5.78%
Revenue Next 3Y5.63%
Revenue Next 5Y5.75%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.70, the valuation of PRU can be described as reasonable.
PRU's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PRU is cheaper than 64.03% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.25. PRU is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
PRU is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.25.
PRU's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PRU is cheaper than 67.63% of the companies in the same industry.
PRU's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 21.67.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.7
Fwd PE 8.25

4.2 Price Multiples

63.31% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PRU, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.22
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.55
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y12.43%
EPS Next 3Y10.67%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.78%, PRU is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.36, PRU pays a better dividend. On top of this PRU pays more dividend than 84.89% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.45, PRU pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.78%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of PRU grows each year by 6.90%, which is quite nice.
PRU has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
PRU has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.9%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15

5.3 Sustainability

47.30% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PRU. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of PRU is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP47.3%
EPS Next 2Y12.43%
EPS Next 3Y10.67%

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC

NYSE:PRU (4/24/2024, 7:24:08 PM)

After market: 112.76 0 (0%)

112.76

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GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
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PE 9.7
Fwd PE 8.25
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ROA 0.54%
ROE 14.03%
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OM 7.18%
PM (TTM) 5.5%
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.1
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Debt/Equity 0.75
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Quick Ratio N/A
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EPS 1Y (TTM)22.83%
EPS 3Y4.07%
EPS 5Y
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EPS Next Y17.59%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)18.27%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.82%
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