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The latest update is out from Prudential ( (GB:PRU) ).
Prudential plc has repurchased 319,771 of its ordinary shares from Merrill Lynch International as part of a shareholder-approved buyback program. The shares, bought at an average price of £9.0438, will be canceled, reducing the total number of shares in issue to 2,583,756,055. This move may impact shareholder voting rights and is part of Prudential’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PRU) stock is a Buy with a £11.61 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Prudential stock, see the GB:PRU Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:PRU Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:PRU is a Outperform.
Prudential’s stock benefits from strong financial performance, particularly in profitability and cash flow, alongside positive technical trends. Strategic corporate actions and fair valuation further bolster its investment case. However, revenue volatility and regulatory challenges are notable risks.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:PRU stock, click here.
More about Prudential
Prudential plc is a company that provides life and health insurance and asset management services across 24 markets in Asia and Africa. The company aims to be a trusted partner by offering simple and accessible financial and health solutions. Prudential is listed on multiple stock exchanges, including the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange, Singapore Stock Exchange, and New York Stock Exchange.
Average Trading Volume: 5,989,708
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: £23.18B
For detailed information about PRU stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.