The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Prudential Financial Inc shares valued at $438,600 were sold by KAPPLER ANN M on Aug 29 ’25. At $109.65 per share, KAPPLER ANN M sold 4,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 21,506 shares worth approximately $2.19 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, KAPPLER ANN M purchased 4,000 shares, netting a total of over 438,600 in proceeds.
Before that, PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC had added 1,500,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $15,000,000, the 10% Owner bought Prudential Financial Inc shares for $10.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 1,500,000 shares, worth approximately $152.91 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Wolfe Research on September 16, 2025, Prudential Financial Inc [PRU] has been a Peer perform. Analysts at BMO Capital Markets started covering the stock with ‘”an Underperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late January. As of November 14, 2024, Evercore ISI has increased its “an Underperform” rating to a “an In-line” for PRU. Earlier on October 09, 2024, TD Cowen initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Hold” for PRU stock.
Analyzing PRU Stock Performance
On last trading session, Prudential Financial Inc [NYSE: PRU] plunged -1.02% to $101.94. The stock’s lowest price that day was $101.64, but it reached a high of $103.64 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.66%. Over the course of the year, Prudential Financial Inc shares have dropped approximately -15.82%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $123.88 on 01/29/25 and a 52-week low of $90.38 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Prudential Financial Inc (PRU)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 101.17, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 100.41. In the upper region, resistance lies at 103.17. The next price resistance is at 104.41. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 39.11 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Prudential Financial Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Prudential Financial Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-09-15 jumping by 0.44 million shares to 6.1 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 5.66 million shares. A jump of 7.14% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.08 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.08.
Which companies own the most shares of Prudential Financial Inc (PRU)?
In terms of Prudential Financial Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 116 in the next 12 months, up nearly 12.63% from the previous closing price of $102.99. Analysts anticipate Prudential Financial Inc stock to reach 143 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 96. In spite of this, 19 analysts ranked Prudential Financial Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 05, 2024, Barclays assigned a price target of “an Equal weight” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $118.
