PRUDENTIAL FINL INC PRU
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 744320102 · ISIN US7443201022
American life insurance company
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryLife Insurance
- HeadquartersNewark, NJ
- Founded1875
- Websiteprudential.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($67.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 365.0m as of 2023-04-30, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $82.81. Options: 32 managers hold calls ($421.2m notional), 41 hold puts ($575.1m).
Trends to Q1 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,123 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,221 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,149 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 540 | 470 |
| Q1 2023 | 540 | 520 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $404.7m | $572.4m | 1.41 |
| Q4 2022 | $461.8m | $624.2m | 1.35 |
| Q1 2023 | $421.2m | $575.1m | 1.37 |
Biggest buyers
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.6m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +992.3k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +941.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +774.7k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +514.8k |
| Ergoteles LLC | Added | +449.3k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | New | +383.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +328.4k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | +326.9k |
| MKP Capital Management, L.L.C. | New | +322.6k |
Biggest sellers
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -5.8m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Reduced | -1.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -907.7k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | -643.4k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -476.2k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | Reduced | -339.6k |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC | Sold out | -294.0k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -288.1k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Reduced | -256.9k |
| Amundi | Reduced | -251.6k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $94.8m1.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $68.5m828.0k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $38.0m459.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $30.6m369.4k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $27.0m326.8k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | $24.3m293.6k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | $22.1m2.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $20.4m246.9k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $17.6m212.9k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $16.5m199.7k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $91.4m1.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $47.5m574.1k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $42.1m508.3k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $41.8m505.6k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $41.1m497.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $39.1m473.1k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | $38.1m4.6k shares |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | $32.6m396.7k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $27.5m331.9k shares |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (USA) Corp | Added | $27.3m330.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 1 | $40.8k | 4 | $19.6m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 7 | $21.4m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $2.0m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.6m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-03 | SULLIVAN ANDREW F Executive Vice President | Sold | $409.3k4.1k shares |
| 2023-02-17 | SULLIVAN ANDREW F Executive Vice President | Sold | $1.2m11.4k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q1 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 33.0m $2.7bn | Reduced -288.1k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 31.9m $2.6bn | Added +300.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 16.6m $1.4bn | Reduced -907.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 7.6m $628.5m | Added +111.2k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.5m $539.8m | Reduced -64.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.3m $353.2m | Added +30.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.3m $275.3m | Added +30.4k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.2m $261.9m | Reduced -1.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.0m $246.5m | Added +514.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.9m $241.7m | Reduced -117.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.9m $237.4m | Reduced -7.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.8m $234.4m | Added +27.2k |
| NIPPON LIFE INSURANCE CO 10.61% of their portfolio | 2.6m $211.8m | Unchanged |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.5m $203.2m | Added +51.0k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.4m $198.3m | Added +46.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.4m $195.8m | Added +53.7k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.2m $182.9m | Reduced -5.8m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.2m $179.9m | Added +328.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.2m $179.8m | Added +941.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.0m $171.8m | Added +28.5k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.8m $150.9m | Reduced -26.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.7m $140.4m | Added +1.6m |
| NORGES BANK 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.6m $130.1m | Reduced -160.9k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.5m $120.8m | Reduced -51.5k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.4m $115.9m | Added +992.3k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $110.7m | Reduced -3.3k |
| Amundi 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.3m $104.7m | Reduced -251.6k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $95.3m | Reduced -256.9k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.1m $91.3m | Added +5.7k |
| UBS Group AG 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $89.5m | Reduced -27.9k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.1m $87.4m | Added +129.4k |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC 1.33% of their portfolio | 966.3k $79.9m | Reduced -52.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 875.2k $72.4m | Added +774.7k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.10% of their portfolio | 859.9k $71.1m | Added +8.1k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 857.1k $70.9m | Added +108.2k |
| ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 0.93% of their portfolio | 841.8k $69.7m | Added +25.2k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 822.7k $68.1m | Reduced -1.6m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 798.6k $65.9m | Added +69.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 765.8k $63.4m | Reduced -40.5k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.10% of their portfolio | 729.9k $60.4m | Added +16.8k |
| National Pension Service 0.11% of their portfolio | 721.8k $59.0m | Added +64.1k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.05% of their portfolio | 719.3k $59.5m | Reduced -134.5k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.07% of their portfolio | 711.0k $58.8m | Reduced -1.4k |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al 0.58% of their portfolio | 681.6k $56.4m | Added +65.2k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 681.2k $70.8m | Added +79.5k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.32% of their portfolio | 676.6k $56.0m | Added +35.0k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.14% of their portfolio | 657.1k $54.4m | Added +255.8k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.14% of their portfolio | 650.1k $53.8m | Reduced -238 |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.08% of their portfolio | 638.5k $52.8m | Reduced -10.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.18% of their portfolio | 628.4k $52.0m | Reduced -117.9k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.07% of their portfolio | 593.3k $48.7m | Reduced -26.7k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 580.0k $48.0m | Reduced -243.0k |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 0.32% of their portfolio | 566.7k $46.9m | Added +73.1k |
| Ergoteles LLC 1.79% of their portfolio | 554.4k $45.9m | Added +449.3k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 553.6k $45.4m | Added +44.6k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 543.7k $45.0m | Added +179.2k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 509.8k $42.2m | Reduced -643.4k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 505.3k $41.8m | Reduced -84.8k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 502.4k $41.6m | Reduced -5.2k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 498.9k $41.3m | Added +14.2k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 478.1k $39.6m | Added +224.1k |
| FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/ 0.29% of their portfolio | 472.4k $39.1m | Reduced -38.6k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.19% of their portfolio | 462.8k $38.3m | Reduced -24.3k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.06% of their portfolio | 451.7k $37.4m | Added +263.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 451.0k $37.3m | Reduced -72.7k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 450.9k $37.3m | Added +5.5k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 433.1k $35.8m | Added +11.8k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.03% of their portfolio | 428.8k $35.5m | Added +30.3k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.09% of their portfolio | 424.7k $35.2m | Added +6.4k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.08% of their portfolio | 421.9k $34.9m | Reduced -193.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.05% of their portfolio | 416.5k $34.5m | Reduced -19.8k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.08% of their portfolio | 409.2k $33.9m | Reduced -12.1k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.08% of their portfolio | 406.3k $33.6m | Reduced -21.4k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.18% of their portfolio | 401.0k $33.2m | Added +204.6k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 389.1k $32.2m | Added +208.6k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.40% of their portfolio | 383.8k $31.8m | New |
| Verity & Verity, LLC 1.35% of their portfolio | 379.1k $31.4m | Added +258.5k |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.59% of their portfolio | 353.2k $29.2m | Added +250.1k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 329.6k $27.3m | Added +8.2k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.10% of their portfolio | 326.9k $27.0m | New |
| MKP Capital Management, L.L.C. 4.28% of their portfolio | 322.6k $26.7m | New |
| HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK 0.26% of their portfolio | 320.1k $26.5m | Reduced -228.8k |
| Swedbank AB 0.05% of their portfolio | 316.8k $26.2m | Reduced -4.7k |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.12% of their portfolio | 305.6k $25.3m | Added +36.7k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.05% of their portfolio | 294.6k $24.4m | Reduced -62.7k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 290.8k $26.6m | Added +12.5k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 286.9k $23.7m | Added +18.0k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 284.3k $23.5m | Reduced -13.0k |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 276.7k $22.9m | Added +26.7k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.01% of their portfolio | 274.1k $22.7m | Reduced -7.0k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 271.1k $22.4m | Added +13.9k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.08% of their portfolio | 255.6k $21.2m | Added +9.1k |
| KBC Group NV 0.09% of their portfolio | 247.2k $20.5m | Added +43.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 247.2k $20.4m | Reduced -3.9k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.04% of their portfolio | 246.7k $20.4m | Added +16.6k |
| VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT N.V. 0.37% of their portfolio | 236.6k $19.6m | Added +5.0k |
| Creative Planning 0.03% of their portfolio | 231.8k $19.2m | Reduced -889 |
| UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 223.8k $18.5m | Reduced -2.2k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 221.2k $18.3m | Reduced -476.2k |
| Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 214.0k $17.7m | Added +2.2k |