PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU)

US7443201022 - Common Stock

128.71  +0.82 (+0.64%)

After market: 128.71 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Overall PRU gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated PRU against 141 industry peers in the Insurance industry. PRU may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. PRU has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth. PRU also has an excellent dividend rating.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

PRU had positive earnings in the past year.
PRU had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: PRU reported negative net income in multiple years.
Each year in the past 5 years PRU had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of 0.39%, PRU is not doing good in the industry: 72.86% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
PRU has a Return On Equity (10.01%) which is in line with its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.40%, PRU is not doing good in the industry: 65.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.39%
ROE 10.01%
ROIC 0.4%
ROA(3y)0.34%
ROA(5y)0.29%
ROE(3y)5.83%
ROE(5y)4.69%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of PRU (4.67%) is worse than 60.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PRU has declined.
The Operating Margin of PRU (5.97%) is worse than 61.43% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PRU has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.97%
PM (TTM) 4.67%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-5.72%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-6.47%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PRU is destroying value.
PRU has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for PRU has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for PRU has been reduced compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

PRU has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.34. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as PRU would need 2.34 years to pay back of all of its debts.
PRU has a Debt to FCF ratio (2.34) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.75 indicates that PRU is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.75, PRU is doing worse than 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Although PRU does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.75
Debt/FCF 2.34
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC8.06%

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

PRU shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 9.69%, which is quite good.
PRU shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -0.10% yearly.
PRU shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -10.11%.
PRU shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -3.13% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.69%
EPS 3Y4.07%
EPS 5Y-0.1%
EPS Q2Q%1.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.82%
Revenue growth 5Y-3.13%
Sales Q2Q%92.39%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, PRU will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 3.27% on average per year.
PRU is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.81% yearly.
EPS Next Y16.04%
EPS Next 2Y13.02%
EPS Next 3Y10.75%
EPS Next 5Y3.27%
Revenue Next Year37.73%
Revenue Next 2Y11.45%
Revenue Next 3Y9.29%
Revenue Next 5Y2.81%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

PRU is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.24.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PRU indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PRU is cheaper than 67.14% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 29.56. PRU is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.67, the valuation of PRU can be described as reasonable.
PRU's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PRU is cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.20, PRU is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.24
Fwd PE 8.67

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PRU is valued a bit cheaper than 70.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.1
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.64
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y13.02%
EPS Next 3Y10.75%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PRU has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.12%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.06, PRU pays a better dividend. On top of this PRU pays more dividend than 81.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.19, PRU pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.12%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of PRU grows each year by 6.90%, which is quite nice.
PRU has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
PRU has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.9%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15

5.3 Sustainability

66.60% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PRU. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of PRU is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP66.6%
EPS Next 2Y13.02%
EPS Next 3Y10.75%

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC

NYSE:PRU (11/25/2024, 7:04:20 PM)

After market: 128.71 0 (0%)

128.71

+0.82 (+0.64%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
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Market Cap45.95B
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PE 10.24
Fwd PE 8.67
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.39%
ROE 10.01%
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ROICexgc
OM 5.97%
PM (TTM) 4.67%
GM N/A
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Asset Turnover0.08
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Debt/Equity 0.75
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Quick Ratio N/A
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EPS 1Y (TTM)9.69%
EPS 3Y4.07%
EPS 5Y
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EPS Next Y16.04%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.82%
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