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Prudential Financial Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:PRU | Benzinga
Prudential Financial Inc has a consensus price target of $118.67 based on the ratings of 19 analysts. The high is $152 issued by Jefferies on December 10, 2024. The low is $96 issued by Goldman Sachs on January 9, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods on February 28, 2025, February 19, 2025, and February 12, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $123.67 between Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, there's an implied 11.64% upside for Prudential Financial Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Morgan Stanley
Wells Fargo
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Barclays
BMO Capital
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Prudential Financial
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
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| 02/28/2025 | Buy Now | 15.55% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $136 → $128 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/19/2025 | Buy Now | 6.53% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $113 → $118 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2025 | Buy Now | 12.85% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger | $129 → $125 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/05/2025 | Buy Now | 20.97% | Barclays | Alex Scott | $128 → $134 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2025 | Buy Now | 15.55% | Barclays | Alex Scott | $127 → $128 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2025 | Buy Now | -8.82% | BMO Capital | Jack Matten | → $101 | Initiates | → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 01/17/2025 | Buy Now | 14.65% | Barclays | Alex Scott | $129 → $127 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2025 | Buy Now | 16.46% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger | $135 → $129 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2025 | Buy Now | 11.94% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $127 → $124 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/16/2025 | Buy Now | 2.01% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $115 → $113 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/14/2025 | Buy Now | 3.82% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $117 → $115 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 16.46% | Barclays | Alex Scott | $119 → $129 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/10/2024 | Buy Now | 37.22% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath | $149 → $152 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/27/2024 | Buy Now | 20.07% | TD Cowen | Daniel Bergman | $130 → $133 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 11/14/2024 | Buy Now | 26.39% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher | $117 → $140 | Upgrade | Underperform → In-Line | Get Alert |
| 11/05/2024 | Buy Now | 5.62% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $116 → $117 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 11/01/2024 | Buy Now | 7.43% | Barclays | Alex Scott | $118 → $119 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 6.53% | B of A Securities | Jay Cohen | $109 → $118 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 4.72% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $113 → $116 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/09/2024 | Buy Now | 17.36% | TD Cowen | Daniel Bergman | → $130 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2024 | Buy Now | 14.65% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $121 → $127 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/04/2024 | Buy Now | 6.53% | Barclays | Alex Scott | → $118 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/21/2024 | Buy Now | 9.24% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger | $121 → $121 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 08/19/2024 | Buy Now | 10.14% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $123 → $122 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/13/2024 | Buy Now | 7.43% | UBS | Brian Meredith | $112 → $119 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/12/2024 | Buy Now | 2.01% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | → $113 | Upgrade | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/23/2024 | Buy Now | 8.33% | Citigroup | Michael Ward | $104 → $120 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/10/2024 | Buy Now | 11.04% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $120 → $123 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2024 | Buy Now | 9.24% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger | $118 → $121 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/02/2024 | Buy Now | 15.55% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar | $118 → $128 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/28/2024 | Buy Now | 27.29% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath | $143 → $141 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/22/2024 | Buy Now | 29.1% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath | $121 → $143 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/06/2024 | Buy Now | 9.24% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $125 → $121 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | 4.72% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher | $115 → $116 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 04/15/2024 | Buy Now | 5.62% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $109 → $117 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2024 | Buy Now | -4.31% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $100 → $106 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2024 | Buy Now | 3.82% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher | $104 → $115 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 6.53% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Ryan Krueger | $112 → $118 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 12.85% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $114 → $125 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2024 | Buy Now | 1.11% | UBS | Brian Meredith | $108 → $112 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/09/2024 | Buy Now | — | Raymond James | Wilma Burdis | — | Downgrade | Strong Buy → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/07/2024 | Buy Now | -1.6% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $105 → $109 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2024 | Buy Now | -2.5% | UBS | Brian Meredith | $97 → $108 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/03/2024 | Buy Now | 6.53% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar | $119 → $118 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/07/2023 | Buy Now | 19.17% | Raymond James | Wilma Burdis | $125 → $132 | Maintains | Strong Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/15/2023 | Buy Now | -5.21% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $103 → $105 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 11/02/2023 | Buy Now | -7.01% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $102 → $103 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/06/2023 | Buy Now | 7.43% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar | $121 → $119 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/05/2023 | Buy Now | -10.63% | Deutsche Bank | Cave Montazeri | → $99 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 09/14/2023 | Buy Now | -16.04% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath | $70 → $93 | Upgrade | Underperform → Hold | Get Alert |
| 09/08/2023 | Buy Now | -9.72% | RBC Capital | Scott Heleniak | → $100 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 08/24/2023 | Buy Now | 12.85% | Raymond James | Wilma Burdis | → $125 | Upgrade | Market Perform → Strong Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/15/2023 | Buy Now | -16.95% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $89 → $92 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2023 | Buy Now | -8.82% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui | $91 → $101 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/03/2023 | Buy Now | -9.72% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $95 → $100 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/03/2023 | Buy Now | -9.72% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle | $94 → $100 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -7.92% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $102 → $102 | Reiterates | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/25/2023 | Buy Now | -15.14% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle | → $94 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2023 | Buy Now | -19.65% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $82 → $89 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2023 | Buy Now | -17.85% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui | $88 → $91 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/07/2023 | Buy Now | -14.24% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $86 → $95 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/02/2023 | Buy Now | -7.92% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $105 → $102 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 06/01/2023 | Buy Now | -24.17% | Citigroup | Michael Ward | $95 → $84 | Reiterates | Neutral → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2023 | Buy Now | -25.97% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $84 → $39 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 05/04/2023 | Buy Now | -19.65% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle | $99 → $89 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2023 | Buy Now | -5.21% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $105 → $105 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/20/2023 | Buy Now | -10.63% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle | $110 → $99 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/12/2023 | Buy Now | -5.21% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $116 → $105 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/12/2023 | Buy Now | -20.56% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui | $104 → $88 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2023 | Buy Now | 2.92% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar | → $114 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/13/2023 | Buy Now | -9.72% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $97 → $100 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 02/09/2023 | Buy Now | -0.7% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle | → $110 | Reiterates | → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2023 | Buy Now | -4.31% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | → $106 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2023 | Buy Now | 2.92% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar | $118 → $114 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/18/2023 | Buy Now | -12.43% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $101 → $97 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2023 | Buy Now | 2.92% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $112 → $114 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2023 | Buy Now | -5.21% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui | $106 → $105 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/09/2023 | Buy Now | -13.33% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott | $98 → $96 | Downgrade | Neutral → Sell | Get Alert |
| 12/20/2022 | Buy Now | -4.31% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $110 → $106 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/16/2022 | Buy Now | -8.82% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | → $101 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 11/23/2022 | Buy Now | — | Raymond James | Wilma Burdis | — | Downgrade | Strong Buy → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 11/17/2022 | Buy Now | 1.11% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $111 → $112 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2022 | Buy Now | -0.7% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle | $102 → $110 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 11/02/2022 | Buy Now | 0.21% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $108 → $111 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2022 | Buy Now | -15.14% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui | $95 → $94 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/12/2022 | Buy Now | -17.85% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $101 → $91 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/07/2022 | Buy Now | 6.53% | JP Morgan | Jimmy Bhullar | $122 → $118 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/06/2022 | Buy Now | -7.92% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle | $107 → $102 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 09/22/2022 | Buy Now | 3.82% | Raymond James | Wilma Burdis | → $115 | Initiates | → Strong Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/08/2022 | Buy Now | -28.68% | Jefferies | Suneet Kamath | $78 → $79 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 08/17/2022 | Buy Now | -2.5% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $103 → $108 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2022 | Buy Now | -8.82% | Wells Fargo | Elyse Greenspan | $95 → $101 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/14/2022 | Buy Now | -14.24% | Barclays | Tracy Benguigui | $115 → $95 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2022 | Buy Now | 1.11% | RBC Capital | Mark Dwelle | $125 → $112 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2022 | Buy Now | -9.72% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $110 → $100 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/06/2022 | Buy Now | -9.72% | Evercore ISI Group | Thomas Gallagher | $107 → $100 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 07/06/2022 | Buy Now | -7.01% | Morgan Stanley | Nigel Dally | $120 → $103 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 06/06/2022 | Buy Now | -10.63% | Goldman Sachs | Alex Scott | $116 → $99 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/27/2022 | Buy Now | -0.7% | Piper Sandler | John Barnidge | $118 → $110 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/24/2022 | Buy Now | -9.72% | Citigroup | Michael Ward | → $100 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Prudential Financial (PRU) stock?
The latest price target for Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) was reported by Morgan Stanley on February 28, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $128.00 expecting PRU to rise to within 12 months (a possible 15.55% upside). 39 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Prudential Financial (PRU)?
The latest analyst rating for Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Prudential Financial maintained their equal-weight rating.
When was the last upgrade for Prudential Financial (PRU)?
The last upgrade for Prudential Financial Inc happened on November 14, 2024 when Evercore ISI Group raised their price target to $140. Evercore ISI Group previously had an underperform for Prudential Financial Inc.
When was the last downgrade for Prudential Financial (PRU)?
The last downgrade for Prudential Financial Inc happened on February 9, 2024 when Raymond James changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Prudential Financial Inc.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Prudential Financial (PRU)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Prudential Financial, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Prudential Financial was filed on February 28, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 28, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Prudential Financial (PRU) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Prudential Financial (PRU) rating was a maintained with a price target of $136.00 to $128.00. The current price Prudential Financial (PRU) is trading at is $110.77, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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