Prudential
PRU: 1,564.69 -29.00 (▼1.82%)
| Bid Price | 1,564.50 | High Price | 1,598.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask Price | 1,565.50 | Low Price | 1,554.00 |
| Open Price | 1,594.00 | Spread | 0.06% |
| Prev Close | 1,564.50 | Volume | 5,741,429.00 |
Prudential Share Price Chart
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Prudential Share Price Information
| Name | Prudential | Epic | PRU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | Life Insurance | ISIN | GB0007099541 |
| Activites | Prudential plc is an international financial services group with significant operations in Asia, the US and the UK. Serving approximately 25 million customers and have GBP290 billion of assets under management. It is one of the best capitalised insurers in the world with an Insurance Groups Directive (IGD) capital surplus estimated at £3.4 billion. The Group is structured around four main business units: Prudential Corporation Asia, Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Prudential UK and M&G.; | Security Type | Equity |
Key numbers
| Latest Share Price (p) | 1,565.00 | Net Gearing (%) | 94.64 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap (£m) | 41,994.28 | Gross Gearing (%) | 96.65 |
| Shares in issue (m) | 2,580.29 | Debt Ratio | 96.65 |
| P/E Ratio | 16.11 | Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 1.00 |
| Divs per share (p) | 38.78 | Assets / Equity Ratio | 29.87 |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 2.42 | Price to book value | 3.24 |
| Dividend Cover | 2.96 | SROCE (%) | 0.86 |
| Earning per share (p) | 101.00 | EPS Growth (%) | 16.23 |
| 52-week high / low (p) | 1,649.00 / 1,085.00 | DPS Growth (%) | 5.01 |
Prudential Broker Views
| Date | Broker | Rec. | Price | Old target price | New target price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Barclays Capital | Overweight | 1,564.69 | 1748.00 | 1845.00 | Reiterates |
| 12 Dec | Barclays Capital | Overweight | 1,564.69 | 1748.00 | 1748.00 | Reiterates |
| 08 Dec | Jefferies International | Hold | 1,564.69 | 1437.00 | 1469.00 | Reiterates |
| 01 Dec | Exane BNP Paribas | Outperform | 1,564.69 | 1800.00 | 1800.00 | Reiterates |
| 29 Nov | Exane BNP Paribas | Outperform | 1,564.69 | 1700.00 | 1800.00 | Reiterates |
Prudential Director Deals
| Date | Director | Type | Volume / Price | Trade Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct 2016 | Tony Wilkey | Sell | 559 @ 1421.00p | £7,943.39 |
| 06 Oct 2016 | Tony Wilkey | Buy | 930 @ 1379.00p | £12,824.70 |
| 06 Oct 2016 | Sir Howard Davies | Dividend Reinvestment Plan | 83 @ 1394.98p | £1,157.83 |
| 06 Oct 2016 | Penny James | Buy | 213 @ 1372.00p | £2,922.36 |
| 06 Oct 2016 | John Foley | Buy | 1340 @ 1397.00p | £18,719.80 |
| 06 Oct 2016 | Nicolaos Nicandrou | Buy | 1013 @ 1397.00p | £14,151.61 |
| 06 Oct 2016 | Mike Wells | Buy | 1002 @ 1397.00p | £13,997.94 |
| 04 Oct 2016 | David Law | Buy | 3577 @ 1388.00p | £49,648.76 |
| 30 Sep 2016 | Lord Turner of Ecchinswell | Buy | 2000 @ 1397.50p | £27,950.00 |
| 26 Sep 2016 | Tony Wilkey | Sell | 47182 @ 1400.98p | £661,010.38 |
| 26 Sep 2016 | Tony Wilkey | Transfer In | 47182 @ 0.00p | £0.00 |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Nicolaos Nicandrou | Buy | 1358 @ 1104.00p | £14,992.32 |
| 22 Sep 2016 | John Foley | Buy | 815 @ 1104.00p | £8,997.60 |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Anne Richards | Buy | 1630 @ 1104.00p | £17,995.20 |
| 09 Sep 2016 | Nicolaos Nicandrou | Buy | 14 @ 1391.00p | £194.74 |
| 09 Sep 2016 | John Foley | Buy | 14 @ 1391.00p | £194.74 |
| 09 Sep 2016 | Mike Wells | Buy | 13 @ 1391.00p | £180.83 |
| 09 Aug 2016 | Nicolaos Nicandrou | Buy | 14 @ 1401.00p | £196.14 |
| 09 Aug 2016 | John Foley | Buy | 13 @ 1401.00p | £182.13 |
| 09 Aug 2016 | Mike Wells | Buy | 13 @ 1401.00p | £182.13 |
| 11 Jul 2016 | Mike Wells | Buy | 17 @ 1199.50p | £203.92 |
| 27 Jun 2016 | Lord Turner of Ecchinswell | Buy | 1500 @ 1178.00p | £17,670.00 |
Prudential Company News
Broker Forecast – Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Prudential PLC
Barclays Capital today reaffirms its overweight investment rating on Prudential PLC (LON:PRU) and raised its price target to 1845p (from 1748p).
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Broker Forecast – Jefferies International issues a broker note on Prudential PLC
Jefferies International today reaffirms its hold investment rating on Prudential PLC (LON:PRU) and raised its price target to 1469p (from 1437p).
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Broker Forecast – Exane BNP Paribas issues a broker note on Prudential PLC
Exane BNP Paribas today reaffirms its outperform investment rating on Prudential PLC (LON:PRU) and raised its price target to 1800p (from 1700p).
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Broker Forecast – Deutsche Bank issues a broker note on Prudential PLC
Deutsche Bank today upgrades its investment rating on Prudential PLC (LON:PRU) to buy (from buy) and raised its price target to 1670p (from 1590p).
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Broker Forecast – Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Prudential PLC
Barclays Capital today reaffirms its overweight investment rating on Prudential PLC (LON:PRU) and raised its price target to 1748p (from 1648p).
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