PRU Prudential Financial PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio for Prudential Financial stock as of Apr 21, 2025 is 12.85. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $7.54 and the stock price of $96.87 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 16% from its last 4 quarters average of 15.4.
PRU PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Prudential Financial for the last ten years is 14.47. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 12.85 is 11% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, PRU's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2023 quarter at 103.43, when the price was $82.74 and the EPS was $0.8. The lowest point was recorded in the Dec 2021 quarter, when it reached 4.8 with a price of $108.24 and an EPS of $22.56.
Prudential Financial PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 623.88% in 2012
Maximum annual decrease: -76.36% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.72 | 2.48% | $118.53 | $7.54 |
| 2023 | 15.34 | N/A | $103.71 | $6.76 |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A | $99.46 | -$4.49 |
| 2021 | 4.8 | N/A | $108.24 | $22.56 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | $78.07 | -$1 |
| 2019 | 9.16 | 8.27% | $93.74 | $10.23 |
| 2018 | 8.46 | 33.86% | $81.55 | $9.64 |
| 2017 | 6.32 | -40.15% | $114.98 | $18.19 |
| 2016 | 10.56 | 60.49% | $104.06 | $9.85 |
| 2015 | 6.58 | -76.36% | $81.41 | $12.37 |
| 2014 | 27.83 | N/A | $90.46 | $3.25 |
| 2013 | N/A | N/A | $92.22 | -$1.55 |
| 2012 | 50.31 | 623.88% | $53.33 | $1.06 |
| 2011 | 6.95 | -36.3% | $50.12 | $7.21 |
| 2010 | 10.91 | 68.36% | $58.71 | $5.38 |
Prudential Financial PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 15.72 | 46.23% | $118.53 | $7.54 |
| Sep 2024 | 10.75 | -28.52% | $121.1 | $11.26 |
| Jun 2024 | 15.04 | -24.8% | $117.19 | $7.79 |
| Mar 2024 | 20 | 30.38% | $117.4 | $5.87 |
| Dec 2023 | 15.34 | -52.8% | $103.71 | $6.76 |
| Sep 2023 | 32.5 | 80.16% | $94.89 | $2.92 |
| Jun 2023 | 18.04 | -82.56% | $88.22 | $4.89 |
| Mar 2023 | 103.43 | N/A | $82.74 | $0.8 |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | N/A | $99.46 | -$4.49 |
| Sep 2022 | 47.13 | 195.49% | $85.78 | $1.82 |
| Jun 2022 | 15.95 | 91.02% | $95.68 | $6 |
| Mar 2022 | 8.35 | 73.96% | $118.17 | $14.15 |
| Dec 2021 | 4.8 | -15.79% | $108.24 | $22.56 |
| Sep 2021 | 5.7 | 1.42% | $105.2 | $18.44 |
| Jun 2021 | 5.62 | -58.8% | $102.47 | $18.24 |
PRU average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of PRU is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PRU PE vs peers
When compared to its peer stocks MET and LNC, PRU's PE ratio is higher.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| LNC Lincoln National Corp | 1.57 | $4.99B |
| GNW Genworth Financial Inc | 9.25 | $2.67B |
| MET Metlife Inc | 11.77 | $47.96B |
| PRU Prudential Financial Inc | 12.85 | $34.29B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Prudential Financial's PE ratio?
PRU's price to earnings ratio is 12.85 as of Apr 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Prudential Financial (PRU)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for PRU stock is 29.39.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Prudential Financial (PRU)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for PRU stock is 22.13.
What is the highest PE ratio for PRU?
Over the last ten years, the Mar 2023 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 103.43.
How does the current PE ratio for PRU compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of PRU is 11% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is PRU's PE ratio calculated (Prudential Financial PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (Apr 21, 2025), Prudential Financial's share price is $96.87. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $7.54. Therefore, Prudential Financial's price to earnings ratio for today is 12.85. PE RATIO(12.85) = STOCK PRICE($96.87) / TTM EPS($7.54)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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