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 ($36.6m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 356.0m as of 2024-10-28, 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 ≈ $120.29. Options: 44 managers hold calls ($720.8m notional), 46 hold puts ($1.2bn).
Trends to Q3 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,123 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,221 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,149 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,149 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,161 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,234 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,262 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,301 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,301 |
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 |
| Q2 2023 | 499 | 520 |
| Q3 2023 | 514 | 504 |
| Q4 2023 | 477 | 548 |
| Q1 2024 | 565 | 527 |
| Q2 2024 | 584 | 547 |
| Q3 2024 | 585 | 571 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | $716.3m | $878.3m | 1.23 |
| Q1 2024 | $660.2m | $1.1bn | 1.59 |
| Q2 2024 | $648.0m | $1.1bn | 1.64 |
| Q3 2024 | $720.8m | $1.2bn | 1.72 |
Biggest buyers
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +1.3m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +833.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +414.7k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +344.3k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +341.8k |
| NORGES BANK | Added | +327.8k |
| CAPITAL ADVISORS INC/OK | New | +249.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | +229.6k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +224.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +190.6k |
Biggest sellers
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Sold out | -705.8k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -446.3k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | Reduced | -435.3k |
| Woodline Partners LP | Sold out | -328.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -300.4k |
| Gillson Capital LP | Sold out | -296.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -263.8k |
| Amundi | Reduced | -249.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -227.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -217.9k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $132.4m1.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $61.8m510.0k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $60.8m502.2k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $59.4m490.7k shares |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Reduced | $56.9m470.0k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $39.7m327.9k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $32.6m269.6k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $30.7m253.3k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $29.6m244.7k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | $29.1m2.4k shares |
Biggest puts
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Added | $271.3m2.2m shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $215.4m17.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $110.3m910.8k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $75.0m619.0k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $74.7m616.9k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $57.2m472.5k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $57.1m471.4k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $52.5m433.8k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $35.0m289.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $33.5m276.9k 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 Q3 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $2.0m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.6m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $3.2m | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 6 | $13.8m | — |
| Q2 2024 | 1 | $14.4k | 2 | $16.0m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 1 | $14.6k | 2 | $455.2k | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-12 | Feeney Caroline Executive Vice President | Bought | $14.6k129 shares |
| 2024-09-03 | Feeney Caroline Executive Vice President | Sold | $133.2k1.1k shares |
| 2024-08-21 | KAPPLER ANN M EVP and General Counsel | Sold | $322.0k2.8k 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, Q3 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 41.6m $5.0bn | Reduced -9.3k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 31.9m $3.9bn | First filing |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 17.0m $2.1bn | Added +49.8k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 8.7m $1.0bn | Added +341.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.4m $778.2m | Added +101.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.3m $523.2m | Added +833.3k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.12% of their portfolio | 4.2m $507.5m | Reduced -15.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.8m $458.8m | Reduced -139.1k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.1m $370.3m | Added +47.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.1m $369.4m | Added +190.6k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.8m $342.2m | Reduced -14.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.6m $318.2m | Added +224.7k |
| NIPPON LIFE INSURANCE CO 12.64% of their portfolio | 2.6m $310.0m | Unchanged |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.4m $296.4m | Reduced -87.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.4m $288.6m | Reduced -8.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.1m $256.4m | Added +77.0k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.7m $209.6m | Added +5.1k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.6m $194.9m | Added +83.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.4m $175.6m | Added +414.7k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $174.9m | Added +344.3k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 1.4m $172.5m | Added +31.6k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.3m $158.1m | Added +50.0k |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.3m $45.5k | Added +1.3m |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 0.76% of their portfolio | 1.3m $153.3m | Added +28.5k |
| UBS Group AG 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $145.4m | Reduced -85.1k |
| Amundi 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $139.9m | Reduced -249.6k |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $137.2m | Added +327.8k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.1m $129.0m | Added +2.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $128.8m | Reduced -217.9k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $128.7m | Added +105.1k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.0m $125.6m | Reduced -35.2k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.0m $125.2m | Added +8.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.12% of their portfolio | 951.3k $115.2m | Added +6.9k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 950.0k $115.0m | Added +9.8k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.19% of their portfolio | 940.8k $113.9m | Added +35.9k |
| ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 0.97% of their portfolio | 921.7k $111.6m | Added +86.6k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 831.5k $100.6m | Reduced -51.6k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 797.6k $96.6m | Added +3.0k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 715.1k $86.4m | Added +66.4k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.13% of their portfolio | 686.7k $83.2m | Reduced -7.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.07% of their portfolio | 684.0k $82.8m | Reduced -37.5k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.05% of their portfolio | 638.5k $77.3m | Added +2.4k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 608.5k $73.7m | Added +33.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.09% of their portfolio | 604.6k $73.2m | Added +5.7k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 589.0k $71.3m | Reduced -29.5k |
| National Pension Service 0.07% of their portfolio | 587.2k $71.1m | Added +89.9k |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC 0.91% of their portfolio | 546.1k $66.1m | Reduced -76.3k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 545.3k $66.0m | Added +229.6k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.07% of their portfolio | 523.0k $63.3m | Added +49.0k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 516.9k $62.6m | Reduced -18.0k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 511.0k $61.9m | Added +25.0k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 508.0k $61.5m | Reduced -3.8k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 496.3k $59.6m | Reduced -227.9k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 472.9k $57.3m | Added +29.0k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.17% of their portfolio | 447.6k $54.2m | Reduced -33.0k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.03% of their portfolio | 447.3k $54.2m | Reduced -25.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 430.6k $52.1m | Reduced -29.9k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 419.7k $50.8m | Added +15.7k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.08% of their portfolio | 401.9k $48.7m | Added +5.7k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 398.2k $49.8m | Added +70.1k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.04% of their portfolio | 384.4k $46.6m | Reduced -446.3k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.10% of their portfolio | 383.0k $46.4m | Reduced -5.7k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.05% of their portfolio | 376.2k $45.5m | Reduced -4.3k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 358.6k $43.4m | Reduced -42.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.04% of their portfolio | 357.3k $43.3m | Reduced -4.8k |
| PINEBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, L.P. 0.32% of their portfolio | 357.2k $43.3m | Added +134.1k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.09% of their portfolio | 354.3k $42.9m | Reduced -18.9k |
| WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC 0.67% of their portfolio | 322.1k $39.0m | Reduced -43.3k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.10% of their portfolio | 318.8k $38.6m | Reduced -1.1k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.07% of their portfolio | 312.0k $37.8m | Added +3.0k |
| Swedbank AB 0.05% of their portfolio | 311.7k $37.7m | Added +12.5k |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.11% of their portfolio | 302.8k $36.7m | Added +4.8k |
| FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/ 0.22% of their portfolio | 301.3k $36.5m | Added +6.5k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.04% of their portfolio | 296.1k $35.8m | Reduced -596 |
| Foundry Partners, LLC 1.71% of their portfolio | 284.5k $34.5m | Reduced -1.7k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.09% of their portfolio | 283.6k $34.3m | Added +27.6k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 279.9k $33.9m | Added +2.6k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.19% of their portfolio | 273.9k $33.2m | Reduced -85.6k |
| CAPITAL ADVISORS INC/OK 0.61% of their portfolio | 249.6k $30.2m | New |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 239.8k $29.0m | Added +55.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.04% of their portfolio | 239.8k $29.0m | Reduced -39.3k |
| VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT N.V. 0.29% of their portfolio | 236.0k $28.6m | Added +6.4k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 234.6k $28.4m | Added +22.7k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 234.2k $28.4m | Added +81.7k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.02% of their portfolio | 232.7k $28.1m | Added +23.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.07% of their portfolio | 229.4k $27.8m | Reduced -101.0k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.03% of their portfolio | 219.7k $26.6m | Added +17.1k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.02% of their portfolio | 214.8k $26.0m | Reduced -5.6k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 214.5k $26.0m | Added +151.7k |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 207.2k $25.1m | Added +11.7k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.03% of their portfolio | 206.4k $25.0m | Reduced -106.5k |
| BOKF, NA 0.43% of their portfolio | 205.2k $24.4m | Reduced -1.1k |
| AMF Tjanstepension AB 0.18% of their portfolio | 203.2k $24.6m | Added +22.6k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.05% of their portfolio | 202.4k $24.5m | Reduced -58.6k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 195.4k $23.7m | Added +23.2k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 194.3k $23.5m | Reduced -665 |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.04% of their portfolio | 191.7k $23.2m | Added +3.6k |
| Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 191.5k $23.2m | Reduced -4.6k |
| DANSKE BANK A/S 0.08% of their portfolio | 191.0k $23.1m | Added +8.0k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 182.7k $22.1m | Reduced -4.1k |