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Prudential Financial Inc (PRU) is a publicly traded insurance - life business based in the US which employs around 36,600 staff. Prudential Financial is listed on the NYSE and traded in US dollars. Its current price of $94.80 is 8.4% down on its price a month ago ($103.44).
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Historical closes compared with the last close of $94.29
| 1 week (2026-03-17) | -0.21% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2026-02-24) | -8.85% |
| 3 months (2025-12-24) | -17.69% |
| 6 months (2025-09-24) | -8.12% |
| 1 year (2025-03-24) | -16.73% |
| 2 years (2024-03-24) | -17.72% |
| 3 years (2023-03-24) | 21.54% |
| 5 years (2021-03-24) | 3.70% |
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Is Prudential Financial under- or over-valued?
Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Prudential Financial P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA.
Prudential Financial's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 9x. In other words, Prudential Financial's shares trade at around 9x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the United States stock markets on average as of March 2025 (25.37). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Prudential Financial's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.5952. A PEG ratio below 1 can be interpreted as meaning the shares are not overvalued given the current rate of growth.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Prudential Financial's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Prudential Financial's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is a whopping $5.2 billion (£3.9 billion).
The EBITDA is a measure of Prudential Financial's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
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