PRU Prudential Financial PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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The current PE ratio for Prudential Financial stock as of Nov 5, 2025 is 14.21. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $7.35 and the stock price of $104.43 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 20% from its last 4 quarters average of 17.7.
PRU PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Prudential Financial for the last ten years is 14.92. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 14.21 is 4.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 14.11 | -40.11% | $103.74 | $7.35 |
| Jun 2025 | 23.56 | 34.4% | $107.44 | $4.56 |
| Mar 2025 | 17.53 | 11.51% | $111.68 | $6.37 |
| 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 |
PRU Price vs fair value
PRU average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of PRU is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PE comparison
Prudential Financial's price to earnings (P/E) of 14.21 is higher than the Financial Services sector average but lower than the industry average. But when looking at the Financial Services sector average of 13.73, Prudential Financial's price to earnings (P/E) is only 3.5% higher.
PRU PE vs peers
When compared to its peer GNW, PRU's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than MET's and LNC's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| LNC Lincoln National Corp | 3.68 | $7.98B |
| MET Metlife Inc | 13.34 | $52.62B |
| PRU Prudential Financial Inc | 14.34 | $36.88B |
| GNW Genworth Financial Inc | 19.53 | $3.61B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Prudential Financial's PE ratio?
PRU's price to earnings ratio is 14.21 as of Nov 5, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Prudential Financial (PRU)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for PRU stock is 26.0.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Prudential Financial (PRU)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for PRU stock is 21.51.
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 4.8% 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 (Nov 5, 2025), Prudential Financial's share price is $104.43. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2025 is $7.35. Therefore, Prudential Financial's price to earnings ratio for today is 14.21. PE RATIO(14.21) = STOCK PRICE($104.43) / TTM EPS($7.35)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.