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Prudential Financial (PRU): analyst forecast and price target

$116 −0.38% close 16.10.26 · market cap $40.1B · Financial · Insurance - Life SPY 0.06%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Sell

0 Buy8 Hold3 Sell

Ratings of 11 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$114−1.7% downside

Based on 11 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $114, the highest $132, the lowest $96.00. The average is −1.7% from the last price of $116.

$100$120Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$132Average$114Low$96.00
Highest target $132 Average target $114 Lowest target $96.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Paul Newsome★★★★★★★★★★#122 · hits 73% · avg +13.9% Piper Sandler $120 Hold +3.5% Reiterated 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:08 +0.7%
Ryan Krueger★★★★★★★★★★#560 · hits 72% · avg +13.6% KBW $123 → $119−3.3% Hold +2.7% Reiterated 16.10.26on TipRanks 06:55 +0.7%
Pablo Singzon★★★★★★★★★★#2864 · hits 60% · avg +9.5% J.P. Morgan $131 → $127−3.1% Hold +9.6% Assigned 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:45 +2.2%next day +0.7%
Wesley Carmichael★★★★★★★★★★#2704 · hits 73% · avg +17.5% Wells Fargo $110 → $104−5.5% Sell −10.3% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 09:00 +0.3%next day 0.0%
Yaron Kinar★★★★★★★★★★#401 · hits 72% · avg +12.2% Mizuho Securities $109 → $108−0.9% Hold −6.8% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 08:20 +0.3%next day 0.0%
Joshua Shanker★★★★★★★★★★#1027 · hits 61% · avg +7.2% Bank of America Securities $130 → $132+1.5% Hold +13.9% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 06:15 +0.3%next day 0.0%
Alex Scott★★★★★★★★★★#1272 · hits 60% · avg +7.0% Barclays $92.00 → $96.00+4.3% Sell −17.2% Reiterated 07.10.26on TipRanks 03:55 −0.8%next day +1.5% · 5 days +2.0%
Bob Huang★★★★★★★★★★#6914 · hits 57% · avg +0.4% Morgan Stanley $105 Sell −9.4% Assigned 02.10.26on TipRanks Oct 3 09:45 −1.2%next day +0.1% · 5 days −0.7%
Wilma Burdis★★★★★★★★★★#2846 · hits 77% · avg +10.4% Raymond James — Hold — Reiterated 24.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 04:07 +1.1%next day 0.0% · 5 days −4.3%
Andrew Kligerman★★★★★★★★★★#731 · hits 68% · avg +11.3% TD Cowen $114 Hold −1.6% Assigned 14.09.26on TipRanks 07:30 +0.7%next day +0.3% · 5 days −2.7%
Kevin Heal★★★★★★★★★★#879 · hits 74% · avg +12.6% Argus Research — Hold — Reiterated 26.08.26on TipRanks Aug 30 08:08 +0.1%next day −0.5% · 5 days −0.2%
Suneet Kamath★★★★★★★★★★#644 · hits 68% · avg +10.5% Jefferies $98.00 → $110+12.2% Hold −5.1% Reiterated 09.07.26on TipRanks Jul 10 07:56 +1.2%next day −0.1% · 5 days +3.0%
Michael Ward CFA★★★★★★★★★★#1129 · hits 71% · avg +13.8% UBS $98.00 → $92.00−6.1% Hold −20.6% Reiterated 06.05.26on TipRanks 10:20 −1.5%next day −0.4% · 5 days +1.1%
Jack Matten★★★★★★★★★★#11525 · hits 32% · avg −12.7% BMO Capital $100 → $87.00−13.2% Sell −24.9% Assigned 06.05.26on TipRanks 07:55 −1.5%next day −0.4% · 5 days +1.1%
Unknown Analyst Wolfe Research — Hold — Reiterated 06.04.26on TipRanks Apr 8 01:45 −0.2%next day −0.5% · 5 days −3.4%
Thomas Gallagher★★★★★★★★★★#2492 · hits 61% · avg +7.2% Evercore ISI $122 → $110−9.8% Hold −5.1% Reiterated 04.02.26on TipRanks 16:01 −1.1%next day +1.1% · 5 days +3.8%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering Prudential Financial

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Alex Scott★★★★★★★★★★Barclays · #1272
Hits 60%249 of 414 Average return +7.0%
1 year Jack Matten★★★★★★★★★★BMO Capital · #11525
Hits 32%8 of 25 Average return −12.7%
2 years Alex Scott★★★★★★★★★★Barclays · #1272
Hits 60%249 of 414 Average return +7.0%

Most profitable

3 months OpenAI Insurance - Life★★★★★★★★★★TipRanks - OpenAI · #4850
Hits 49%37 of 75 Average return +4.3%
1 year OpenAI Insurance - Life★★★★★★★★★★TipRanks - OpenAI · #4850
Hits 49%37 of 75 Average return +4.3%
2 years Alex Scott★★★★★★★★★★Barclays · #1272
Hits 60%249 of 414 Average return +7.0%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $116 at a price of $114 (+1.8%); now: $114 at $116 (−1.7%).

$115$120Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$115Average target$114Price$116

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

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Hold242217191919
Sell9910999

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 03.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $3.42 (from $3.09 to $3.63). Last quarter: $4.08.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $15.2B (from $14.5B to $15.8B). Last quarter: $15.7B.

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About Prudential Financial
  • CEO: Andrew Sullivan
  • Employees: 36,607
  • 751 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, 07102, US
  • www.prudential.com

Prudential Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in the United States, Japan and internationally. It operates through PGIM, Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life, and International Businesses segments. The PGIM segment offers investment management services and solutions related to public fixed income, public equity, real estate debt and equity, private credit and other alternatives, and multi-asset class strategies to institutional and retail clients, as well as its insurance and retirement businesses. The Retirement Strategies segment provides a range of retirement investment, and income products and services to retirement plan sponsors in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors; group annuities and other products; international reinsurance; investment only products; and FlexGuard suite, Fixed annuities, and variable annuities, as well as develops and distributes individual variable and fixed annuity products. The Group Insurance segment offers various group life, and long-term and short-term group disability, as well as group corporate-, bank-, and trust-owned life insurance; and supplemental health solutions including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity. The Individual Life segment develops and distributes variable life, universal life, and term life insurance products. The International Businesses segment develops and distributes life insurance, retirement products, investment products, and certain accident and health products. The company provides its products and services to individual and institutional customers through its proprietary and third-party distribution networks, financial professionals, and trusted partnerships. Prudential Financial, Inc. was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.

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