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Prudential plc ADR (NYSE: PUK) closed the day trading at $21.92 up 2.29% from the previous closing price of $21.43. In other words, the price has increased by $2.29 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.1 million shares were traded. PUK stock price reached its highest trading level at $22.01 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $21.65.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of PUK, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.29 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.23.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PUK now has a Market Capitalization of 28608012288 and an Enterprise Value of 58330271744. As of this moment, Prudential’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.17, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.48. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.00. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.73 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.66. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.759 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.626.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PUK is 1.04, which has changed by 0.15429175 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08572841 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PUK has reached a high of $21.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $14.39. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 20.55%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 26.04%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, PUK traded about 1.01M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, PUK traded about 972980 shares per day. Shares short for PUK as of 1741910400 were 1293544 with a Short Ratio of 1.28, compared to 1739491200 on 1441068. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1293544 and a Short% of Float of 0.11.
Dividends & Splits
PUK’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.42, up from 0.231 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.010779281The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.75. The current Payout Ratio is 27.48% for PUK, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-09-06 with an ex-dividend date of 1743120000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2021-09-20 when the company split stock in a 1031:1000 ratio.
