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NYSE: PRUPrudential Financial (PRU) stock, explained like you're 5
Prudential Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker PRU. It is a large cap company in the insurance life industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 39.1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- PRU
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance Life
- Size
- Large cap, about 39.1 billion dollars
How Prudential Financial makes money
- Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.
- Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance.
- Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves PRU stock
- Interest rates and the health of the economy.
- How many borrowers fail to repay loans.
- Rules from regulators and market activity.
In the news lately
- PRU vs. ZURVY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? (Yahoo Finance)
- Two thirds would choose lifetime monthly checks over one large payment, Prudential finds. (Stock Titan)
- Prudential Financial stock hits 52 week low at 19.8 USD (Investing.com)
- Should Value Investors Buy Prudential Financial (PRU) Stock? (Yahoo Finance)
- Prudential Financial Inc preferred stock hits 52 week low at 14.73 USD (Investing.com)
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Questions about Prudential Financial stock
What does Prudential Financial do?
Prudential Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker PRU. It is a large cap company in the insurance life industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 39.1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Prudential Financial?
Prudential Financial trades under the ticker PRU on the New York Stock Exchange.
How does Prudential Financial make money?
Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits. Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance. Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves PRU stock?
Interest rates and the health of the economy. How many borrowers fail to repay loans. Rules from regulators and market activity.
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