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PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC: STOCK RATING SUMMARY
5
StockScouter

Prudential Financial Inc, a large-cap value company in the finance sector, is expected to match the market over the next six months with average risk.

10 is the best possible rating.

QUICK SUMMARY
Pro

One or more analysts has modestly increased quarterly earnings estimates for PRU. Positive

The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is high. Positive

Con

The price-to-earnings multiple is higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative

Shares are being heavily sold by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like PRU

FUNDAMENTAL
Grade: B

The most recent quarterly earnings report was significantly higher than analysts’ consensus forecast. Positive

Earnings growth in the past year has decelerated moderately compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Negative

One or more analysts has modestly increased quarterly earnings estimates for PRU. Positive

OWNERSHIP
Grade: D

Two or more executives, directors or major shareholders sold a small number of shares recently. Negative

Shares are being heavily sold by financial institutions. Neutral for a large company like PRU

VALUATION
Grade: F

The price-to-earnings multiple is higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative

The price-to-sales multiple is significantly lower than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Positive/Neutral for a medium- to large-sized company like PRU

The ratio of PRU's price-to-earnings multiple to its five-year growth rate is negative or below the average of all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative

TECHNICAL
Grade: B

The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is high. Positive

Previous day's closing price for PRU was slightly above its 50-day moving average. Positive

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