Prudential plc ADR (PUK) Stock: What the Analysts are Saying

Prudential plc ADR (NYSE: PUK) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 26.92x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.23. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

On October 17, 2024, the average trading volume of PUK was 1.20M shares.

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PUK) stock’s latest price update

Prudential plc ADR (NYSE: PUK) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -1.65 compared to its previous closing price of 17.31. However, the company has seen a fall of -5.15% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-10-15 that Prudential Financial offers a yield above 4% which beats key peers, and two quarters of YoY growth in insurance and annuities sales is a positive. The firm is among the top 5 in life insurance and has a diversified business model across the scope of life insurance and retirement. The valuation presents a mixed picture as the stock is undervalued to key peers on forward P/E but overvalued on EV/EBITDA.

PUK’s Market Performance

Prudential plc ADR (PUK) has experienced a -5.15% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a 1.34% rise in the past month, and a -6.97% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.65%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.75% for PUK. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -5.06% for PUK’s stock, with a simple moving average of -9.86% for the last 200 days.

PUK Trading at -1.56% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought PUK to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -28.26% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 1.75%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.65%, as shares sank -2.41% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +5.59% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, PUK fell by -5.35%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -21.56% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $17.93. In addition, Prudential plc ADR saw -24.16% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Stock Fundamentals for PUK

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.08 for the present operating margin
  • 0.86 for the gross margin

The net margin for Prudential plc ADR stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value 5.23, with 0.51 for asset returns.

Based on Prudential plc ADR (PUK), the company’s capital structure generated 0.25 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.29. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.34. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 6.95.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is -102.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.51. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.47. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 5.00.

Conclusion

To sum up, Prudential plc ADR (PUK) has seen a bad performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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